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    The Borough of Islwyn was one of five local government districts of Gwent from 1974 to 1996. The borough was formed in 1974 as a local government district...
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  • Islwyn was one of five local government districts of Gwent from 1974 to 1996. Islwyn may also refer to: Islwyn (Senedd constituency) Islwyn (UK Parliament...
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    Newport West and Islwyn (Welsh: Gorllewin Casnewydd ac Islwyn) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, first contested at the 2024...
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    Islwyn (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɪslʊɨn]) was a constituency in Wales represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The area...
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  • Islwyn David John (28 October 1933 – 14 January 2009) was a Welsh Anglican priest who was Archdeacon of Carmarthen from 1993 until 1999. John was educated...
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  • Islwyn Morris (7 May 1920 – 26 April 2011) was a Welsh-speaking actor and director, best known for his roles in Welsh-language television, such as those...
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  • Christianity portal Hywel Islwyn Davies (called Islwyn) was an Anglican priest in the mid 20th century. Born on 14 February 1909 and educated at Gowerton...
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    A by-election was held in the Welsh parliamentary constituency of Islwyn on 16 February 1995 following the resignation on 20 January of Neil Kinnock who...
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    Islwyn Watkins (1938 – December 30, 2018) was a Welsh artist, educator and slipware ceramics expert. Born in Tonypandy, Rhondda, he studied at Cardiff...
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  • Royston John Hughes, Baron Islwyn, DL (9 June 1925 – 19 December 2003) was a British Labour Party politician from Wales, and a trade union organiser. He...
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  • Islwyn Ffowc Elis (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɪslʊɨn fɔʊk ˈɛlɪs]; 17 November 1924 – 22 January 2004) was one of Wales's most popular Welsh-language writers...
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    Islwyn (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɪslʊɨn]) is a constituency of the Senedd. It elects one Member of the Senedd by the first past the post method of election...
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    William Thomas, bardic name Islwyn (3 April 1832 – 20 November 1878), was a Welsh language poet and Christian clergyman. His best known poems were both...
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  • Islwyn Jones (born 8 April 1935) is a Welsh former professional footballer. He made 26 appearances in the Football League for Cardiff City. Born in Merthyr...
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    the former Borough of Islwyn between 1974 and 2010. Islwyn Borough Transport was formed on the creation of the Borough of Islwyn in April 1974. The area...
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    into disrepair throughout the 1970s and 1980s and ownership was handed to Islwyn Borough Council with the mandate to make it available for community use...
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    British politician and life peer who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Islwyn from 1995 to 2010. A member of the Labour and Co-operative parties, he served...
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    Member of Parliament (MP) for Caerphilly since 2024, and previously for Islwyn from 2010 to 2024. He is a member of the Labour and Co-operative parties...
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    safety of the event. Chris Anderson – 23 Stephen Gyde – 21 Steven Brain – 18 Islwyn "Izzy" John – 13 Ryan Fairley – 5 Hugh Atkinson – 5 Rob Preece – 4 Craig...
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  • Haydn Islwyn Evans (25 December 1898 – 13 May 1974) was a Welsh international rugby union player who played club rugby union for Swansea and Llanelli....
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  • William Islwyn "Izzy" Davies (20 March 1912 – 1997) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative...
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  • 16,370 6,487 7,361 2,239 2,045 2,092 1,937 38,531 50.0% Newport West and Islwyn Lab Lab Ruth Jones 17,409 41.5% 8,868 17,409 6,710 8,541 3,529 2,087 2,078...
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    Elmore was formerly MP for Ogmore since 2016 Evans was formerly MP for Islwyn since 2010 Harris was formerly MP for Swansea East since 2015 Jones was...
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    Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr Neath and Swansea East Newport East Newport West and Islwyn Pontypridd Rhondda and Ogmore Swansea West Torfaen Vale of Glamorgan Wrexham...
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    West and Islwyn Labour Ruth Jones Labour Formerly MP for the abolished seat of Newport West. Previous incumbent for the predecessor seat of Islwyn, Chris...
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    following areas: All of Blaenau Gwent (to be abolished) Parts of Caerphilly, Islwyn, and Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Stewart Sutherland was nominated as the...
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  • FPTP constituencies contested the BNP saved deposits: (Swansea East and Islwyn). In the 2007 Scottish Parliament election, the party fielded 32 candidates...
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    the UK Parliament, Risca is part of the constituency of Newport West and Islwyn, a Labour Party stronghold represented since the 2024 general election by...
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    whole. The Welsh author and one time Calvinist Methodist minister, Rev Islwyn Ffowc Elis translated the Gospel of Matthew into modern Welsh, which was...
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  • time. 1957 Wythnos yng Nghymru Fydd (A Week in the Wales of the Future) Islwyn Ffowc Elis The narrator travels twice to Wales in the year 2033. Each time...
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