Llantrisant4 days agoHow being 'the least obnoxious choice' brought the Royal Mint to Wales 60 years agoOn St David's Day 1966, Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced that the UK would change its currency.4 days ago23 Nov 2025Tribute to 'one-of-a-kind' dad after road death Michael Griffiths died after being hit by a car near the Royal Mint in Llantrisant.23 Nov 202515 Sep 2025Royal Mint marks 90 years of Monopoly with 50p coinA solid gold version of the coin will also be hidden in a limited edition advent calendar.15 Sep 202513 Jun 2025Molotov cocktail police attacker jailed for lifeAlexander Dighton is sentenced to life with a minimum of 22 years for attacking a police station.13 Jun 202512 Jun 2025Royal Mint marks 15 years of Zog with 50p coinIt will become part of The Royal Mint's childhood characters collection.12 Jun 20251 May 2025Veterans unveil coin to mark 80 years since VE DayRichard Pelzer and Ron Horsey are among the first to strike the commemorative 50p VE Day coins.1 May 20254 Apr 2025Blaze destroys buildings at Leekes furniture storeA small number of customer orders were destroyed, a spokesman for the firm says. 4 Apr 20254 Apr 2025Buildings 'completely destroyed' in furniture store fireA small number of customer orders were destroyed, a spokesman for the furniture firm says. 4 Apr 202528 Mar 2025Man tried to kill police officer over grudge with authorityAlexander Dighton appeared at the Old Bailey accused of attempted murder and six other offences. 28 Mar 2025...
