Gareth Davies of Scorpion Automotive Solutions in Pontypridd.

A business owner in Pontypridd says he could have suffered around £150,000 worth of damage in the aftermath of Storm Bert. 

Car garage owner devastated by Storm Bert as flood bill could reach £150k

Between 200 and 300 properties in Rhondda Cynon Taf were affected by flooding.

Clean-up operation begins in Pontypridd after Storm Bert damage

Rob (surname not given) walking through flood water as an apparent mud slide has forced people from their homes in Cwmtillery in Wales. Storm Bert will continue to bring disruption into Monday after torrential downpours caused "devastating" flooding over the weekend. Picture date: Monday November 25, 2024. PA Images.

Many parts of Wales are counting the cost of the storm.

Storm Bert flooding devastates parts of Wales as Pontypridd suffers again

Warnings given to residents in Wales about the severity of Storm Bert by Natural Resources Wales will be reviewed in the coming days, an employee has said.

Natural Resources Wales to review Storm Bert weather warnings

South Wales Police say that the woman's body has now been formally identified as Joanne Jones and her next of kin have been informed. 

Body found formally identified as Joanne Jones 

Joanne Jones, 49, was last seen on Monday, 21 October. 

Search for missing Pontypridd woman enters fourth day

Justin Hollins was working replacing step bolts on the pylon at Treforest Industrial Estate when he received an electric shock of 33 thousand volts. 

National Grid fined over £3m after pylon worker suffered life-changing injuries

He was arrested by plain-clothed police officers who mounted a sting operation.

Shoplifter caught stealing £60,000 worth of products from numerous Boots stores

Selena Young has lived in Glyncoch her whole life. She says if the expansion goes ahead, the quarry will be within 158 metres of her house. 

Residents 'heartbroken' and 'angry' as quarry expansion approved

Rhondda Cynon Taff council expects at least 160,000 visitors in Pontypridd during the Eisteddfod week. 

Pontypridd comes together to welcome 160,000 visitors for the Eisteddfod 

The mural has been created in Pontypridd.

Stunning mural created in Pontypridd to celebrate Eisteddfod heading to town

The National Eisteddfod will begin on Saturday, 3 August, as tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to Rhondda Cynon Taf. 

Eisteddfod 2024 at Pontypridd: Travel advice, parking details and ticket prices

Neil Adams wants to rebuild the gym, but issues with his insurance have stopped him from beginning the work.

Battling to reopen 'harder than watching my business burn down' says gym owner

Anne Hughes, 71, was waiting outside the village shop when she was caught in an unfortunate mishap which left her dangling from a security shutter.

'Spider nan' commemorated with mural after being picked up by shop shutter

Residents on a street with ‘risk to life’ still have no solutions to heavy flooding - four years after Storm Dennis hit. 

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