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• Francois Fillon's wife Penelope under formal investigation

  28-03-2017 23:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  French presidential candidate is accused of overpaying hundreds of thousands of euros to his family.
  
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• Nick Clegg: Why did Ebbw Vale in Wales vote Brexit?

  28-03-2017 23:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg reports from Ebbw Vale in Wales on why people voted Brexit.
  
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• Brexit: Beth nesaf ar ôl tanio Erthygl 50?

  28-03-2017 23:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ein gohebydd gwleidyddol Elliw Gwawr fu'n siarad â rhai o Aelodau Seneddol Cymru ar drothwy tanio Erthygl 50.
  
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• This is what will happen when Article 50 is triggered

  28-03-2017 23:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The most important two years in recent British history?
  
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• The cafe where you pay what you like for your food is proving so successful, it's more than doubling its opening hours

  28-03-2017 22:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This might be the most moral lunch you ever have
  
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• Take a look at the Swansea cafe where you pay what you like for your food

  28-03-2017 22:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This might be the most moral lunch you ever have
  
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• UPDATED: Man airlifted to hospital after Pontypool crash

  28-03-2017 22:49 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  UPDATE: March 29, 10.20am.
  
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• Pedestrian taken to hospital following crash

  28-03-2017 22:49 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A PEDESTRIAN has been taken to hospital following a crash earlier today in Pontypool.
  
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• Pedestrian taken to hospital after crash

  28-03-2017 22:49 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A PEDESTRIAN has been taken to hospital following a crash earlier today in Pontypool.
  
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• Future of Welsh national parks report criticised

  28-03-2017 22:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Alliance for National Parks Cymru said it risks diminishing the parks' international standing.
  
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• Chained up rottweiler 'abandoned for days' without food or water - WalesOnline

  28-03-2017 22:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
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  Chained up rottweiler 'abandoned for days' without food or water
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  AN abandoned dog was rescued by animal wardens after it was left tied to a fence without food, water or shelter for what may have been several days. The rottweiler was thin and flea-bitten when it was found near Andrew Street in Llanelli. Dog wardens ...
  
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• Police appeal after hit and run

  28-03-2017 22:08 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  GWENT Police are continuing their enquiries into a hit and run that happened last month.
  
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• Chained up rottweiler 'abandoned for days' without food or water

  28-03-2017 22:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The dog was left flea-bitten and needing urgent veterinary care
  
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• View Oystermouth Castle as you've never seen it before as attraction prepares to open

  28-03-2017 21:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Is this the best example of a Norman castle in Swansea and Gower?
  
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• 'The Lions is the last thing on your mind!' Dan Biggar insists he'll be fully focused during Ospreys' Euro quarter-final

  28-03-2017 21:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Whilst Biggar admits it would be a nice way to finish the year, he certainly won't be concerning himself with this summer of Sunday evening
  
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• Footage shows devastation left by grass fires

  28-03-2017 21:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Firefighters in Mid and West Wales were called to 33 incidents over the weekend
  
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• Welsh medium education is 'missing out' on capital funding

  28-03-2017 21:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Just 30% of £1.4b earmarked across Wales has been allocated for Welsh medium education
  
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• Rhyl man who starved Akita dog to death cannot keep pets

  28-03-2017 21:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Rhyl man who starved an Akita dog to death is banned from keeping pets for ten years.
  
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• Gwent councils forced to cut £192 million over five years

  28-03-2017 21:02 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  COUNCILS in Gwent have been forced to make cuts totalling £192.76 million over the past five years, the Argus can reveal.
  
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• Drivers complain of gridlock on A55 as they're asked to complete a survey during rush hour

  28-03-2017 21:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh Government said the survey was essential to 'determine travel patterns'
  
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• Sam Warburton flattered by Lions captaincy talk and admits he surprised himself during Six Nations

  28-03-2017 20:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Warburton says he always saw himself as an openside but his form at blindside during the Six Nations has put him back in the Lions captaincy debate
  
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• A man landed his wife with £12,000 bills after secretly using her credit cards to pay off his debts

  28-03-2017 20:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Michael Thomas, 38, pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation
  
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• A Labour MP says the Welsh Government 'refuses to accept people's concerns'

  28-03-2017 20:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Cynon Valley MP says she feels 'let down' by an institution she campaigned for
  
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• British and Irish Lions 2017: Sam Warburton not thinking about captaincy

  28-03-2017 20:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sam Warburton is flattered to be suggested as a potential British and Irish Lions captain, but says his focus is making the squad.
  
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• British and Irish Lions 2017: Captaincy not on Sam Warburton's mind

  28-03-2017 20:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sam Warburton is flattered to be linked with the British and Irish Lions captaincy but says his focus is making the squad.
  
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• Merthyr rugby players 'burnt by Pontypridd 3G pitch'

  28-03-2017 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Welsh rugby coach posts photographs on Twitter of burns his players received on an artificial pitch.
  
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• MTB Women in Wales - Video - Pinkbike.com

  28-03-2017 20:11 via pinkbike.com
  
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  We've recently released our latest mtb edit; all about legendary #mtbwomen who ride in Wales. It's already had 30,000 views and counting… Talking about all things mtb and women, we looked back at an article by American Jacqui Phelan (now dubbed the ...
  
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• Cynon Valley boxer Tony Dixon is the new Super Welterweight Welsh champ

  28-03-2017 19:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tony Dixon won his fight on Saturday, which will be screened on television this week
  
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• 73-year-old Rhondda woman goes back to school and could now win big at RHS Flower Show

  28-03-2017 19:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She is looking to win a medal at the RHS Flower Show in Cardiff next month
  
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• Child grabbed by wrists and 'flung' at Port Talbot nursery, witness claims

  28-03-2017 19:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The witness also told Swansea Crown Court she saw a child being fed repeatedly despite being 'distraught'
  
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• This is what the closure of NatWest bank in Ystrad Mynach will mean for people in the town

  28-03-2017 19:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's 'elderly and disabled people who'll be hit hardest'
  
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• Argoed Inquest: Probation staff ‘had no power’ over hotel killer

  28-03-2017 19:26 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  MATTHEW Williams refused to engage with the probation service in the two weeks between his release from prison and his fatal attack on Cerys Yemm - and it had no power to intervene, an inquest was told.
  
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• This is the impact that the closure of the NatWest bank in Ebbw Vale will have on local people

  28-03-2017 19:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The bank will close in October
  
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• Investigation into Sardis Road artificial surface launched after several players suffer gruesome burns

  28-03-2017 19:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A number of Merthyr RFC players are expected to be sidelined for this weekend's match after picking up severe burns
  
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• A wedding party turned up at the wrong Welsh castle - WalesOnline

  28-03-2017 19:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
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  A wedding party turned up at the wrong Welsh castle
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  You're all ready for the big day. Your hair is done. The buttonhole flowers have arrived. Mum and dad are beaming and the limo has just dropped you off at your romantic Welsh castle venue. Except it's the wrong castle - and the right one is 124 miles ...
  
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• Someone has dumped Mickey Mouse toys and piles of rubbish all along a Valleys road

  28-03-2017 19:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The rubbish also included less savoury items
  
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• Wrexham murder suspect hunt after disabled man's death

  28-03-2017 19:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police search for a 25-year-old man on suspicion of murder in Wrexham after a body was found.
  
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• Wrexham death: 'Someone knows where murder suspect is'

  28-03-2017 19:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police search for a 25-year-old man on suspicion of murder in Wrexham after a body was found.
  
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• Baglan site for proposed new prison site is a flooding zone, claims councillor

  28-03-2017 18:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Aberavon Councillor Anthony Taylor claims the site of the proposed prison in Baglan is a flood risk
  
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• Brexit: CBI Wales wants EU workers to be allowed to stay

  28-03-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  EU workers should be allowed to stay after Brexit and trade barriers must be avoided, a business group says.
  
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• M48 Severn Bridge closed to all traffic westbound - South Wales Argus

  28-03-2017 18:52 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
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  M48 Severn Bridge closed to all traffic westbound
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  17:39 update: M4 Second Severn Crossing: OPEN to all traffic.. M48 Severn Bridge: CLOSED to all westbound traffic.. — The Severn Bridges (@2SevernBridges) March 28, 2017. 0 comments. Most popular. See more stories. Most popular. See more stories ...and more »
  
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• Take a look inside the new nightclub that will be opening in Merthyr this week

  28-03-2017 18:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Secrets will open its doors on Friday
  
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• Police search for two people after Valleys hit and run

  28-03-2017 18:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Officers need your help to trace two who fled the scene
  
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• Have you spotted the giant octopus on Prince of Wales Road? - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

  28-03-2017 18:51 via edp24.co.uk
  
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  Have you spotted the giant octopus on Prince of Wales Road?
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  A giant octopus has been spotted on Norfolk's most famous clubbing street, with tentacles sticking out of upstairs windows at the junction with St Faith's Lane. Share article from on facebook · Tweet article from · Share article from on Google Plus ...and more »
  
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• Severn Bridge re-opens to all traffic after closure

  28-03-2017 18:46 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  THE M48 Severn Bridge is currently closed to all westbound traffic.
  
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• A wedding party turned up at the wrong Welsh castle

  28-03-2017 18:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  They should have been 124 miles away
  
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• Welsh NHS staff will receive a below-inflation pay rise in the next financial year

  28-03-2017 18:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Health organisations have criticised the move
  
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• Community's sadness as last orders called for yet another village pub

  28-03-2017 18:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Lamb and Flag Inn in Bryncoch, near Neath, will be replaced by a supermarket
  
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• Newport Gwent Dragons captain backs WRU takeover and calls for common sense to prevail

  28-03-2017 18:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Lewis Evans hinted that the only way both Newport RFC and the Dragons can move forward is with the takeover
  
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• Jail for man who sexually abused young boy

  28-03-2017 18:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A judge told Elwyn Marc Roberts his victim was at an "innocent stage of life"
  
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