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• Bank worker conned elderly customers out of £17k, court told

  22-05-2017 23:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Anne Peterson, who worked at Lloyds Bank in Barry, denies fraud and is on trial at Cardiff Crown Court
  
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• The staggering work that goes into creating Europe's largest youth cultural festival

  22-05-2017 23:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Urdd Eisteddfod gets underway on May 29
  
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• Mother denied treatment for terminal cancer is 'overwhelmed' by community support

  22-05-2017 23:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kelly Maybury, 36, from Maesteg, Bridgend, said everyone in the town has been "amazing" after raising funds and organising events for her
  
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• Hockey playing homage to heroes

  22-05-2017 23:01 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A REGIONAL hockey club will feature as part of an endurance challenge aiming to raise money for injured service personnel from the armed forces.
  
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• Council slammed for its support of preferred M4 relief road plan

  22-05-2017 23:01 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A STINGING attack has been launched against Monmouthshire County Council for their support of the preferred proposed M4 relief road.
  
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• Family of Sophie Taylor appeal to Attorney General over her killers' 'unduly lenient' sentences

  22-05-2017 22:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sophie Taylor, 22, died in August 2016, after Michael Wheeler and Melissa Pesticcio caused her car to crash in Cardiff after chasing her
  
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• Bank holiday sunshine predicted

  22-05-2017 22:36 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  GWENT is due to clock up some of the highest temperatures of the year so far entering into the bank holiday weekend.
  
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• Sam Warburton: British & Irish Lions captain fit 'to crack on'

  22-05-2017 22:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton says he is ready to "crack on" with the tour of New Zealand after a knee injury.
  
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• Large billboards calling Theresa May 'a threat' have been spotted in Cardiff

  22-05-2017 22:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The billboards have been taken out by The People's Assembly Against Austerity urging voters not to vote for the Conservative in the General Election
  
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• New coffee shops come to city

  22-05-2017 22:01 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  TWO new coffee shops have opened their doors in Newport.
  
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• Neil Warnocks holds 'face to face' talks with Hearts right back over proposed Cardiff City move — reports

  22-05-2017 21:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Callum Paterson is a highly rated full-back who is also on Rangers' radar
  
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• VIDEO: Newport church bulldozed for housing

  22-05-2017 21:29 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A DERELICT 19th century church in Maindee, Newport, is in the process of being demolished to make way for 14 new affordable homes.
  
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• Newport church bulldozed for housing

  22-05-2017 21:29 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A DERELICT 19th century church in Maindee, Newport, is in the process of being demolished to make way for 14 new affordable homes.
  
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• Historic Newport hotel going under the hammer

  22-05-2017 21:28 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  ONE of the most historically-significant buildings in Newport is going under the hammer.
  
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• General election: Tory Alun Cairns says job is best route out of poverty

  22-05-2017 21:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns defends UK Government record on austerity in a BBC Wales debate
  
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• Ex-boss of company is quizzed on assets

  22-05-2017 21:26 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A FORMER company boss jailed for what a judge at the time called a “flagrant disregard” of environmental laws, has been quizzed over money unaccounted for from businesses he was linked to.
  
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• Argus readers’ anger at drivers parking on Newport war memorial and poppy wreaths

  22-05-2017 21:25 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  ARGUS readers have voiced their outrage at some drivers using a war memorial as a “parking space”.
  
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• Argus readers’ anger at drivers

  22-05-2017 21:25 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  ARGUS readers have voiced their outrage at some drivers using a war memorial as a “parking space”.
  
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• Dad pens book about childhood adventures

  22-05-2017 21:19 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A DAD has written a book based on his childhood adventures in the Wye Valley.
  
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• 'Best way out of poverty is to get a job' says Alun Cairns

  22-05-2017 21:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns defends the Conservatives' record in a BBC Wales debate on Monday.
  
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• Top youngsters battle it out in latest Welsh Tristars round

  22-05-2017 21:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Close to 150 youngsters took part in the event
  
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• Captain Sam Warburton claims: 'I am fully fit and ready to face New Zealand' in major Lions boost

  22-05-2017 21:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The captain damaged a knee appearing for Cardiff Blues against Ulster in the Guinness Pro12 and has been having intensive treatment
  
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• Swansea City mourns passing of 60s star

  22-05-2017 20:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Alan Williams who, alongside Mel Nurse, help the Swans win promotion in 1970, has passed away
  
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• Wales legend Gary Speed's son making a splash on USA football scene - Daily Post North Wales

  22-05-2017 20:12 via dailypost.co.uk
  
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  Wales legend Gary Speed's son making a splash on USA football scene
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  The son of the late Welsh football legend Gary Speed is making a name for himself in America. Eddie Speed, a former sports and Football Academy student at West Cheshire College, has received an award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of ...
  
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• North Wales to bask in mini heatwave as temperatures soar to 28C - Daily Post North Wales

  22-05-2017 20:12 via dailypost.co.uk
  
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  North Wales to bask in mini heatwave as temperatures soar to 28C
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  North Wales will be hotter than Ibiza, Athens and Lanzarote this week as temperatures soar to double the average for this time of year. It's time to get the sun cream out and dust off your barbeque as forecasters are predicting at least six days of ...
  Blast of summer heat on the way for Wales as temperatures to rise to the mid 20sWalesOnlineall 27 news articles »
  
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• Warren Gatland upbeat on the fitness of injured quartet for Lions tour of New Zealand

  22-05-2017 20:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales pair Rhys Webb and Ken Owens, and Ireland back-row star Sean O’Brien, missed last weekend’s Guinness PRO12 play-off action, while Leinster prop Jack McGrath suffered an arm injury
  
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• 80-year-old man hit by Smart car in Ebbw Vale dies

  22-05-2017 19:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gwent Police say he was struck by a car in which he had earlier been a passenger.
  
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• Trump: I did not mention Israel to Russian diplomats - South Wales Argus

  22-05-2017 19:12 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
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  Trump: I did not mention Israel to Russian diplomats
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  US president Donald Trump said he never mentioned “the word or the name Israel” during a recent conversation with top Russian diplomats. Speaking alongside Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mr Trump was referencing revelations that he ...and more »
  
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• This is what happened when Leigh Halfpenny and Sam Warburton were challenged to knock a drone out of thin air

  22-05-2017 19:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Lions stars were asked to knock a drone out of thin air with pinpoint kicking precision
  
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• Find out which North Wales beach has won the region another Blue Flag award - Daily Post North Wales

  22-05-2017 18:59 via dailypost.co.uk
  
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  Find out which North Wales beach has won the region another Blue Flag award
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  A stretch of the Conwy coast has regained its coveted clean beach status five years after it losing it. Penmaenmawr beach has been awarded a Blue Flag Award, which recognises the highest level of cleanliness and water quality across the world. The ...
  These are the 45 best beaches in Wales for cleanliness and water qualityWalesOnline
  Wales Reaches Blue Flag MilestoneBusiness
  
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• Dogs left needing surgery to wounds after two attacks within days of each other

  22-05-2017 18:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Warning: Some people might find these images distressing
  
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• Wales door still open for David Brooks, says under-21 boss Robert Page - BBC Sport

  22-05-2017 18:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Wales door still open for David Brooks, says under-21 boss Robert Page
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  Under-21 manager Robert Page insists the door is not closed on David Brooks playing for Wales. The Sheffield United midfielder was named in England's squad for the Toulon Tournament minutes after withdrawing from the Wales party. But Page is still ...
  
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• Wales door still open for David Brooks insists under-21 boss Page - BBC Sport

  22-05-2017 18:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Wales door still open for David Brooks insists under-21 boss Page
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  Under-21 manager Robert Page insists the door is not closed on David Brooks playing for Wales. The Sheffield United midfielder was named in England's squad for the Toulon Tournament minutes after withdrawing from the Wales party. But Page is still ...
  
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• Why has it gone so horribly wrong for David Marshall at Hull City? And what's next for the former Cardiff City hero?

  22-05-2017 18:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Things haven't gone to plan for Marshall at the KCom Stadium
             
  
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• 'There is lots of peering into lots of abysses at the moment': Former Archbishop Rowan Williams on Brexit

  22-05-2017 18:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Deep-seated problems like inequality must be tackled, said former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, but refugee track record deserves credit
  
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• 14 great family campsites an hour's drive of Cardiff

  22-05-2017 18:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  You'll find camping and glamping right on your doorstep
  
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• The Leader - Labour deputy leader backs North Wales voters to ... - LeaderLive

  22-05-2017 18:29 via leaderlive.co.uk
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  Labour's deputy leader has shrugged off suggestions that the party could lose four of its North Wales seats. On a visit to Connah's Quay and Wrexham, Tom ...
  Labour's Tom Watson joins battle for north east Wales - Daily PostDaily Post North Walesall 6 news articles »
  
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• Defiant centuries from Colin Ingram and Chris Cooke deny Nottinghamshire to earn Glamorgan draw

  22-05-2017 18:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh county secured a draw against Nottinghamshire
  
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• Justin Tipuric voted Welsh rugby's player of the year as official award winners revealed

  22-05-2017 18:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Ospreys' season may have ended in disappointment, but their No. 7 has kept his standards at an extraordinary level for region and country
  
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• The 10 key pledges in the Welsh Labour manifesto

  22-05-2017 17:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Labour has given it's full support to a host of major infrastructure projects
  
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• Cardiff Metropolitan University looking to make 100 redundancies says public services union

  22-05-2017 17:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  UNISON said the university is looking to achieve cost savings of more than £10m over the next five years
  
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• Mumbles Joe launches Britain's first ever MSc in sports broadcasting

  22-05-2017 17:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Course will draw on Joe's experience which began making tea for George Best
  
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• Justin Tipuric wins Welsh Rugby Writers' Association award

  22-05-2017 17:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wales, Lions and Ospreys flanker Justin Tipuric is named 2017 Player of the Year by the Welsh Rugby Writers Association.
  
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• Pa Gymro neu Gymraes chwedlonol ydych chi? Rhowch gynnig ar y cwis hwyl hwn a byddwch chi'n gwybod!

  22-05-2017 17:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Pwy yw eich hunan arall (alter ego) chwedlonol? Rhowch gynnig ar y cwis personoliaeth hwn ac efallai y cewch chi eich synnu â'r canlyniad
  
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• Amazing video shows Moulin Rouge brought to Carmarthen for a wedding extravaganza

  22-05-2017 17:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The wedding saw 28 dancers, two singers, inccluding a "real diva" and a man in drag.
  
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• A Moulin Rouge performance for a wedding brought a town centre to a standstill

  22-05-2017 17:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The wedding saw 28 dancers and two singers, including a 'real diva' and a drag artist
  
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• Leigh Halfpenny threatens to quit Toulon unless new contract is sorted by the end of this week

  22-05-2017 17:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Gorseinon product has heard lots of honeyed words, but no fresh package has yet been put before him to sign
  
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• Every Swansea City player rated as revival under Paul Clement sees the club retain Premier League status

  22-05-2017 17:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gylfi Sigurdsson and Fernando Llorente the stand-out performers
  
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• 24 pictures that prove the best castles are in south-west Wales

  22-05-2017 17:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  From epic monuments to humble remains, this region has a legendary castle collection
  
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• Over 100 jobs 'at risk' at Cardiff Metropolitan University, says union - ITV News

  22-05-2017 17:44 via itv.com
  
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  Over 100 jobs 'at risk' at Cardiff Metropolitan University, says union
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  Public services union, UNISON claims the college must make millions of pounds worth of savings over the next five years and that voluntary redundancy is being offered to all permanent staff. The university is looking to make £10.5m in savings by 2022 ...and more »
  
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