Author: Rhys Gregory

A temporary one-way traffic system will be implemented at High Street and Church Street in Llantrisant – to ensure a safe environment for road users, pedestrians and the workforce, as retaining wall repairs continue. The structure was identified as being in urgent need of repair, and following close monitoring the Council undertook emergency overnight works on March 23 to remove a damaged section of the wall. A lane/footway closure was put in place over 35-metres of High Street, from its junction with Church Street. Spectrum Construction Services Ltd is appointed to undertake the main repair work, which started three weeks…

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The Original Factory Shop in Abertillery, has partnered with the national disability charity, Sense, to support people with complex disabilities living in Wales. From today, customers at The Original Factory Shop Abertillery, based on Somerset Street will be able to donate clothes and toys in-store, which will then be passed on to Sense to sell in their charity shops. Proceeds from all donations will go towards the work of the charity, which supports disabled people and their families living in the community. The partnership is designed to support and raise awareness of Sense, while helping customers offload preloved goods. The Original…

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Buying a used or nearly new car can be a minefield. It’s not just the make and model you have to choose, you’ll also need to factor in ongoing costs like servicing, maintenance and car cover too. To help you make an informed decision, mustard.co.uk (experts at helping you find cheap insurance quotes) share the pros and cons of buying a used car. What are the pros of buying a used car? Regardless of where you buy a used car from, there are definite advantages compared to buying brand new, including: Cost — used or nearly new cars cost less…

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With the unexpected outbreak of Covid 19 came a huge surge in online shopping, and now this way of life is here to stay. According to the Jungle Scout Consumer Trends Report Q1 2022, 48% of us shop on Amazon at least once a week. Furthermore, 61% of us say that we are influenced by ratings and reviews when making a purchase decision, and 92% of us are more likely to make a purchase after reading a good review.  As an Amazon seller, reviews are incredibly valuable to your business, but getting them is not an easy job, particularly without…

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Loans or credit cards are sometimes the best option in a financial emergency whilst you are waiting for payday, or if you need to pay for your car to be repaired, so you can get to your job and earn money. Paying off debts can leave more money for savings and teach you how to budget for the future. It can also improve your credit score, especially if you pay more than the minimum payment every month. This can make it easier to get loans in the future. Paying off debts is no easy fix. It takes planning and dedication…

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Women’s sports and women’s achievements are often overlooked or dismissed. Some of the techniques and skills we know and love were created from these amazing female athletes. These women have affected sports lines, rules, created new games, and amazed the world of sports. Serena Williams – Tennis Before Williams took to the court, very few black women competed in tennis. It was widely regarded as a rich white person’s sport. Williams was turned down by many franchises on her rise to the top. They all claimed her body type wasn’t fitting of a leading tennis player, so dismissed her clear…

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When it comes to sports betting, the most important thing is finding a good bookmaker. Not all bookmakers are created equal, and there are some that are better than others. So, what should you look for in a good bookmaker? Well, it comes down to personal preferences but there are some general factors to look out for, such as good customer service, a wide range of sports and markets to bet on, good odds, easy payment methods, a good bonus system and so on. With that in mind, here are a few things to look out for in a good…

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Most of us have to sell our existing car to buy a new car. When you take it to a dealer, they will offer you a trade price if you intend to part exchange it. If you’re happy with the price you’ve been offered, then great, get the deal done. Unfortunately, what you think your car is worth and what it’s actually worth to the dealer maybe two different prices. Remember, the dealer is operating a business that wouldn’t exist if they will not make a profit. So they would ideally like to make a profit on your car or…

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Off-roading becomes very popular not only among professionals, but also a great number of amateur drivers become fascinated with the adventure of struggling with the nature. It is a great pleasure to take part in an organized trip to get to know new places and beat great obstacles such as steep climbs, rivers and descends. But as a driver you have to be aware of the fact that beginners should learn how to drive off the beaten road at first. Many professional drives developed various techniques of overcoming obstacles however, there are some general techniques for beginners presented by bestvindecoder.com.…

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Drivers who have their own garages can easily call themselves lucky bastards. Why? Having a garage greatly increases the number of things you can do with your car and that translates not only in much lower spending on car repairs but also that you will be able to do the manliest thing in the world without being disturbed – tinker by their cars. Naturally, you cannot do everything with your own hands, you will need adequate tools for the job. Obviously the number and type of tools you want to have greatly depend on what do you want to do…

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