Wales news

• What's in your Argus: Thursday, May 11, 2017

  10-05-2017 23:26 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  Mini driver jailed for seven years for causing death of motorcyclist in M4 Christmas Day crashHeritage train to host Railway Children show Plans for supermarket site face delaysFamilies 'heartbroken' at new cemetery rulesRugby fans react as WRU takeover gets nodPLUS
  
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• COUNCIL ELECTION 2017: Full Community Council Results

  10-05-2017 23:03 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  COMMUNITY COUNCIL RESULTS
  
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• Village turned into ‘rat run’ due to roadworks

  10-05-2017 23:02 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS in Gilwern have raised concerns over the Head of the Valleys road works, saying they have turned the village into a “rat run”.
  
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• Gwent AM's call for policing devolution wins support

  10-05-2017 23:02 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  IT WOULD make “perfect sense” for policing to be devolved to Wales, a Gwent AM has claimed.
  
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• La guida per la finale di Champions League a Cardiff dedicata ai tifosi della Juventus

  10-05-2017 22:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Benvenuti nella nostra città!
  
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• Champions League final in Cardiff 2017: Your guide to the capital city of Wales

  10-05-2017 22:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Welcome to Cardiff, Real Madrid and Juventus fans! This guide is in English, Spanish and Italian
  
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• La Champions League guía de Cardiff para los hinchas del Real Madrid

  10-05-2017 22:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  ¡Bienvenido a Cardiff!
  
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• Real Madrid set up dream Champions League final against Juventus in Cardiff... but will Gareth Bale be fit?

  10-05-2017 22:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Bale is recovering from a calf injury and could only watch on as his team-mates booked a place in another Champions League final
  
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• Anger after grieving families told to remove grave decorations

  10-05-2017 22:31 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  GRIEVING families have signed a petition after being ordered to remove precious ornaments from the graves of their loved ones.
  
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• £30,000 Dylan prize

  10-05-2017 22:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The International Dylan Thomas Prize is given to a writer aged 39 or under - the Swansea-born poet's age when he died.
  
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• Heritage train to host Railway Children show

  10-05-2017 21:55 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A HERITAGE attraction in Torfaen will be filled with costumed characters from classic novel The Railway Children as part of a theatre production this month.
  
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• Plans for eyesore supermarket site face delays

  10-05-2017 21:51 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  THE demolition and redevelopment of a former supermarket in Newport which was originally slated to begin at the start of this year could now not take place until October, the Argus has learned.
  
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• Plans for eyesore ex-Sainsbury’s site in Crindau site face delays

  10-05-2017 21:51 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  THE demolition and redevelopment of a former supermarket in Newport which was originally slated to begin at the start of this year could now not take place until October, the Argus has learned.
  
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• Bat survey delays plans for eyesore ex-Sainsbury’s Crindau site

  10-05-2017 21:51 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  THE demolition and redevelopment of a former supermarket in Newport which was originally slated to begin at the start of this year could now not take place until October, the Argus has learned.
  
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• Newport driver jailed for death of dad in M4 Christmas Day crash

  10-05-2017 21:49 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A MOTORIST who caused the death of a Caldicot father-of-two in a fatal crash on Christmas Day on the M4 has been jailed for seven years.
  
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• Driver jailed for M4 death

  10-05-2017 21:49 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A MOTORIST who caused the death of a Caldicot father-of-two in a fatal crash on Christmas Day on the M4 has been jailed for seven years.
  
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• Building work starts on convention centre

  10-05-2017 21:45 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  WORK has begun on a £100m conference centre in Gwent.
  
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• Election triumph for former mayor at 93

  10-05-2017 21:42 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A FORMER Mayor of Torfaen has been re-elected to sit on Blaenavon Town Council – a month after her 93rd birthday.
  
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• Dragons boss reveals just how much a Yes vote on the WRU takeover meant to staff at the region

  10-05-2017 21:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Chief executive Stuart Davies admits it was a tough and challenging time ahead of decision day
  
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• Poll: Tories and Plaid up in Wales, Labour and Ukip down

  10-05-2017 21:02 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  SUPPORT for Labour and Ukip in Wales has decreased since 2015 while backing for the Conservatives, and Plaid Cymru is up, a survey has shown.
  
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• A cat's tail has been found on a Cardiff street

  10-05-2017 20:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It could have been involved in a crash or attacked by another animal
  
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• These are the cheapest and most expensive places to be buried in Wales

  10-05-2017 20:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The cost can vary by over £1000
  
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• The long list of uncapped players who could be part of the Wales squad at the 2019 Rugby World Cup

  10-05-2017 19:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The next two years should see some new faces become permanent fixtures in the Wales squad
  
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• General election 2017: All about Brexit?

  10-05-2017 19:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Do shoppers at Pontypridd market buy Theresa May's line that this is a Brexit election?
  
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• April was one of the driest in Wales for 100 years - WalesOnline

  10-05-2017 19:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
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  April was one of the driest in Wales for 100 years
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  Shoppers could be hit by rising food prices after forecasters revealed April was one of the driest in Wales for 100 years. Met Office forecasters said last month was the eighth driest in Wales since 1910, when records began. April continued a trend ...
  
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• April was one of the driest in Wales for 100 years

  10-05-2017 19:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The price of some foods could go up
  
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• Armed police swoop on Carmarthen street as man shouts "I am not a terrorist"

  10-05-2017 19:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police closed off the road while the incident unfolded in Lammas Street
  
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• Geraint Thomas stays second in Giro d'Italia as Colombian sprinter Fernando Gaviria pockets another stage

  10-05-2017 19:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh wizard was at ease during the 159km (99ml) leg from Pedara to Messina in Sicily, crossing the finish line in 20th position
  
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• Lava waves the size of Wales spotted on Jupiter moon Io - The Guardian

  10-05-2017 19:06 via theguardian.com
  
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  Lava waves the size of Wales spotted on Jupiter moon Io
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  Jupiter's moon, Io, has such violent volcanic activity that clouds of sulphur and sulphur dioxide are blasted 300 miles into the sky. Photograph: AP. Astronomy. Lava waves the size of Wales spotted on Jupiter moon Io. Geological forces unleash waves on ...and more »
  
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• Snooker star Matthew Stevens has cue he had used since he was 12 stolen from his car

  10-05-2017 19:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The cue, which he has used his entire professional career, was stolen from the boot his his car in Llanelli
  
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• Some white wines inspired by a trip to the coast

  10-05-2017 18:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Some fine food enjoyed in Bournemouth inspired these wine choices
  
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• Swansea is a UK hotspot for new businesses outperforming both Cardiff and London

  10-05-2017 18:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Swansea has seen a near 20% rise in start-up business shows research from DueDil
  
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• Chester Races May Festival: The best dressed from North Wales - Daily Post North Wales

  10-05-2017 18:49 via dailypost.co.uk
  
  Daily Post North Wales
  Chester Races May Festival: The best dressed from North Wales
  Daily Post North Wales
  Not everybody was a winner at the Boodles May Festival Chester Cup Day , but there were plenty of winners when it came to donning a beautiful outfit. Chester is known for its glamour and elegance, but race-goers from North Wales proved they have style ...and more »
  
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• Forget the cronut these Pembrokeshire cafes are serving the SCIOCHE

  10-05-2017 18:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  What is it? we hear you cry..read on to find out
  
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• 150 jobs set to be created with the opening of Primark in Llanelli

  10-05-2017 18:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The retailer has confirmed it plans to open in the town this summer
  
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• How a new ice cream flavour invented in Wales is made

  10-05-2017 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's called Red Velvet Biscotti Dream, and it's a mixture of red velvet and cream cheese mascarpone ice cream flavours, and more...
  
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• This woman took a taxi from Morriston Hospital's A&E unit and disappeared, but still needs treatment

  10-05-2017 17:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing to anyone who knows the whereabouts of 25-year-old Rachel Williams to come forward
  
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• Harrowing CCTV footage shows a young woman's car being chased before the crash that killed her

  10-05-2017 17:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sophie Taylor, 22, died following the collision in Cardiff
  
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• Hundreds of fidget spinners stolen during burglary in Blaenavon

  10-05-2017 17:28 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A business on North Street in Blaenavon was broken into and various items were stolen.
  
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• Old cinema uncovered by workmen demolishing Swansea's Oceana

  10-05-2017 17:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people enjoyed the former Odean cinema before it was tuned into a bar
  
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• Behind the scenes as the Lions stars receive their astonishing £2,500 haul of suits and formal wear

  10-05-2017 17:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Each player received a remarkable 64 pieces of clothing from the Lions, including formal wear worth thousands
  
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• 'Sophie was our princess, the light of our life' Family's tribute after woman found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving

  10-05-2017 17:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Melissa Pesticcio was found guilty of causing the death of Sophie Taylor by dangerous driving. Michael Wheeler had previously pleaded guilty to the same charge
  
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• Which Welsh legend are you? Find out with this fun quiz

  10-05-2017 17:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Who is your legendary alter ego? Take this personality quiz and you might just be surprised with the result
  
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• This is the key evidence which led to the conviction of Melissa Pesticcio

  10-05-2017 16:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The jury heard from more than 20 witnesses during the trial of Melissa Pesticcio
  
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• A 999 call recorded the collision that killed young Sophie Taylor

  10-05-2017 16:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The sound of the fatal collision was  captured as her passenger spoke to an emergency call handler
  
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• Wales hooker Richard Hibbard vows never to turn his back on despite being left out of the tour of Tonga and Samoa - Daily Mail

  10-05-2017 16:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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  Wales hooker Richard Hibbard vows never to turn his back on despite being left out of the tour of Tonga and Samoa
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  Richard Hibbard won the last of his 38 Wales caps almost two years ago; The in-form hooker, 33, was left out of the squad to tour Tonga and Samoa; And he said: 'I am no spring chicken... I think they have an eye on the next crop'; Rugby news: Scotland ...and more »
  
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• How the relationship between love rivals led to the death of Sophie Taylor

  10-05-2017 16:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The full details of how tragedy unfolded
  
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• Financial help for steelmaking in Llanwern

  10-05-2017 16:47 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  MORE than £666,000 of Welsh Government funding has been handed to Tata Steel to develop its sites in Llanwern and Port Talbot.
  
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• The Welsh firms on the list of the 1,000 most inspiring UK businesses

  10-05-2017 16:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Those in the London Stock Exchange Group's Companies to Inspire report include JR Smart, SA Brain & Co,  KK Fine Foods and Kent Periscopes
  
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• Rising rugby star turns down Wales summer tour place because he wants to play for England - WalesOnline

  10-05-2017 16:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
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  Rising rugby star turns down Wales summer tour place because he wants to play for England
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  Caretaker Wales boss Robin McBryde was knocked back by promising Bath centre Max Clark before naming his squad for the summer tour earlier this week. McBryde named a 32-man squad for Tests against Tonga and Samoa yesterday and a few eyebrows ...
  
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