Wales news

• Who's the fairest?

  14-07-2017 23:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coventry, Paisley, Sunderland, Swansea and Stoke-on-Trent will compete for the title.
  
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• Swansea named on City of Culture 2021 shortlist

  14-07-2017 23:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The city could be in line for millions of pounds in investment after making the final five
  
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• Neil Warnock reveals Cardiff City's hectic training schedule — and his frustrations after Taff's Well victory

  14-07-2017 23:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Neil Warnock revealed he wouldn't be giving his players much respite during the next few week
  
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• Staff and students say fond farewell as Cardiff school closes its doors

  14-07-2017 22:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Michaelston and Glyn Derw High School Federation is closing to make way for the new Cardiff West Community High School
  
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• Kiwi journalist apologises for 'failing New Zealand public' during British and Irish Lions tour

  14-07-2017 22:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "We got this wrong and we failed you."
  
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• Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby told a struggling mum they will pay off her debt

  14-07-2017 22:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This is the heartwarming moment Phil tells a mum: 'You're not in debt anymore'
  
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• Taff's Well 0 Cardiff City 1: Bluebirds kick-start pre-season campaign with victory as four signings make debuts

  14-07-2017 21:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Anthony Pilkington's stunner earned the Bluebirds the win in their pre-season opener
  
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• Man was attacked by dog as he tried to protect his own pet

  14-07-2017 21:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Marcus Walsh admitted being in charge of a dog that was dangerously out of control and caused injury
  
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• Pair jailed after ducks were found in filthy conditions at an allotment

  14-07-2017 21:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  RSPCA officers found a number of dead birds at the site in Gilfach Goch and many of the surviving animals had not been fed properly
  
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• Widow's warning after cruel handbag theft saw mementoes of husband snatched - as police release CCTV appeal

  14-07-2017 21:00 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN has spoken out to warn others after her handbag – with sentimental items from her late husband inside – was snatched from her in Newport.
  
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• Widow warns others to be wary after cruel handbag theft saw mementos of husband snatched - and police want to speak to these two

  14-07-2017 21:00 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN has spoken out to warn others after her handbag – with sentimental items from her late husband inside – was snatched from her in Newport.
  
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• Widow warns others to be wary after cruel handbag theft saw mementoes of husband snatched - and police want to speak to these two

  14-07-2017 21:00 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN has spoken out to warn others after her handbag – with sentimental items from her late husband inside – was snatched from her in Newport.
  
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• Friends of 'unique and special' cystic fibrosis sufferer vow to carry on her tireless good work

  14-07-2017 20:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Hundreds came to watch moving eulogies at the funeral of campaigner Kim Hodge
  
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• Man reversed tow truck into its operator as neighbour's car was about to be towed away

  14-07-2017 20:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kenneth Howard was four times over the drink drive limit and had a "moment of madness", the court was told
  
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• Man lied and said it was his partner driving tractor involved in crash which injured children - even though she was wearing high heels at the time

  14-07-2017 20:41 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  AN UNLICENSED tractor driver involved in a crash in Newport in which two young sisters were seriously injured, persuaded his partner to tell police she had been at the wheel.
  
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• Man jailed for tractor crash which injured two children

  14-07-2017 20:41 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  AN UNLICENSED tractor driver involved in a crash in Newport in which two young sisters were seriously injured, persuaded his partner to tell police she had been at the wheel.
  
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• The Welsh Secretary proclaimed the £1.3bn City Deal a 'fantastic opportunity' during his visit to Swansea

  14-07-2017 20:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Alun Cairns also praised businesses for their role in bringing down unemployment
  
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• "We have huge potential", says Islwyn MP in last of open letter series

  14-07-2017 20:30 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  In the latest in a series of open letters to Argus readers from MPs across Gwent, Islwyn's Chris Evans sets out his priorities for the weeks, months and years ahead.
  
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• Work begins on restoring Liverpool to North Wales rail link - BBC ... - BBC News

  14-07-2017 19:22
  
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  Work begins on restoring Liverpool to North Wales rail link - BBC ...
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  The development is seen as a milestone in travel between north-west England and North Wales.
  Work starts on 'Halton Curve' rail link from Liverpool to North Wales ...Liverpool Echoall 7 news articles »
  
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• Work begins on restoring Liverpool to North Wales rail link

  14-07-2017 19:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The development is seen as a milestone in travel between north-west England and North Wales
  
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• Laugharne planning row 'uncertainty' affecting rugby club

  14-07-2017 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Laugharne's rugby club chairman says a planning dispute has left the town's sports clubs in "limbo".
  
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• Laugharne homes plan worries over lack of local benefits

  14-07-2017 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Landowners plan to build 42 houses but new proposals do not have to offer benefits to the community.
  
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• A baby deer ran into a city centre bar then disappeared without a trace

  14-07-2017 19:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The owner was left stunned by the unexpected visitor
  
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• An office treehouse, jet pilots and yoghurt: Prince Charles visits North Wales for summer tour - Daily Post North Wales

  14-07-2017 19:03
  
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  An office treehouse, jet pilots and yoghurt: Prince Charles visits North Wales for summer tour
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  Prince Charles was welcomed to North Wales today on a summer tour of the region that took in cutting edge Wrexham offices, a yoghurt maker and RAF Valley. His first port of call was telephone answering firm Moneypenny in Wrexham, officially opening the ...
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• Luciano Narsingh reveals how extreme holiday training regime will help him shine for Swansea City next season

  14-07-2017 18:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Dutchman is hoping to hit the ground running in his first full campaign at the Liberty Stadium
  
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• Holidaymaker fined for Cerrigydrudion fatal motorcycle crash

  14-07-2017 18:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hospital radiographer Aidan McNicholl, 36, died after his bike following the collision on the A5 at Cerrigydrudion.
  
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• MP's anger at job centre closure plan

  14-07-2017 18:45 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  AN MP has accused the UK Government of taking a “Google Maps” approach to job seekers after it was announced a job centre in Tredegar is to close.
  
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• Real Madrid and Wales star Gareth Bale hasn't skipped leg day in his life - WalesOnline

  14-07-2017 18:42
  
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  Real Madrid and Wales star Gareth Bale hasn't skipped leg day in his life
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  Gareth Bale is back in pre-season training after a hard-earned rest over the summer having helped Real Madrid to secure the double last term. The Welshman starred for Zinedine Zidane's men during the 2016-17 campaign as the Spanish giants won La Liga ...and more »
  
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• Real Madrid and Wales star Gareth Bale hasn't skipped leg day in his life

  14-07-2017 18:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welshman is looking in ridiculous shape ahead of the new season
  
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• Glamorgan v Somerset: Jacques Rudolph concerned over 'crazy' T20 Blast schedule

  14-07-2017 18:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Glamorgan captain Jacques Rudolph says it is a question of "mind over matter" with two games in 24 hours separated by a four-hour trip.
  
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• Two Swansea Valley schools facing financial deficits of thousands of pounds

  14-07-2017 18:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  YG Dyffryn y Glowyr and Ysgol Maesydderwen have been told to get their finances in order
  
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• An elderly couple woke up to find burglars ransacking their home

  14-07-2017 18:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The 93-year-old homeowner caught a glimpse of the burglars
  
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• Owners of a popular Cardiff coffee shop want to launch a new juice and cocktail bar

  14-07-2017 18:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gin and Juice will combine fresh juice and salads with classy evening cocktails
  
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• Wales skipper Alun Wyn Jones awarded testimonial season for outstanding service to the Ospreys - WalesOnline

  14-07-2017 18:17
  
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  Wales skipper Alun Wyn Jones awarded testimonial season for outstanding service to the Ospreys
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  Alun Wyn Jones's outstanding service to the Ospreys has been rewarded with a testimonial season for 2017-18. Just 24 hours after arriving back in South Wales following his record-breaking exploits with the British and Irish Lions, the long-serving ...
  
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• Escaped psychiatric patient was lawfully killed by the man he attacked with a belt, inquest finds

  14-07-2017 18:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Khoung Lam attacked David Owen asking "What day do you want to die?" before putting his belt around the older man's neck, the inquest heard
  
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• Fancy driving this hydrogen car? You can take part in a first-of-its-kind trial

  14-07-2017 18:13 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  DRIVERS in Monmouthshire are being encouraged to test drive a hydrogen car in the first trial of its kind in the UK.
  
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• Decision to grant 240 houses permission is 'perverse', says MP

  14-07-2017 18:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Nia Griffith spoke out in response to the planning department giving the plans the green light
  
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• 'Basic' Welsh language skills required for assembly staff

  14-07-2017 18:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Concerns are raised about a rule requiring all new staff at the National Assembly to have at least basic Welsh language skills from summer 2018.
  
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• Wales skipper Alun Wyn Jones awarded testimonial season for outstanding service to the Ospreys

  14-07-2017 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales and Lions lock rewarded for 12 years at the heart of Liberty side
  
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• The hidden nature reserves right on your doorstep which you need to explore

  14-07-2017 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's likely that you could live nearby and not even know these beautiful spaces were there          
  
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• Olympic hero announces vision for Wales

  14-07-2017 17:58 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  DOUBLE Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes has announced her charity will launch a new scheme supporting thousands of disadvantaged young people.
  
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• Where would the potential mega deal for Swansea City's Gylfi Sigurdsson rank alongside the biggest transfers in British football?

  14-07-2017 17:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gylfi Sigurdsson could become one of the most expensive players in history to switch British clubs, but how does he compare to predecessors?
  
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• This amazingly detailed scan of the wiring of the human brain has been created at Cardiff University

  14-07-2017 17:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The advanced scans will help scientists further understand of a range of neurological disorders
  
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• We need to talk about how good pizza in Cardiff is now

  14-07-2017 17:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There's no better time for a slice or two of everyone's favourite Italian dish
  
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• Psychiatric patient 'lawfully killed' by man he attacked

  14-07-2017 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Khoung Lam was on an escorted shopping trip from Cardiff's Whitchurch Hospital when he died.
  
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• This man 'found 60 false widow spiders' in his back garden - WalesOnline

  14-07-2017 17:38
  
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  This man 'found 60 false widow spiders' in his back garden
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Paul Harry found the spiders while clearing his garden. Share. Get daily updates directly to your inbox. + Subscribe.
  
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• Sex attacker targeted vulnerable student when she got lost after night out

  14-07-2017 17:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Charlie Fallone asked if she had a boyfriend before he groped his 'helpless' victim
  
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• This man 'found 60 false widow spiders' in his back garden

  14-07-2017 17:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Paul Harry was clearing junk when he happened upon dozens of the potentially deadly insects
  
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• "Storm clouds gathering" over social services: report

  14-07-2017 17:24 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  
  "THE storm clouds are gathering" over social services funding in Newport, it has been claimed.
  
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• Connor Roberts and George Miller: Middlesbrough add Swansea defender and Bury striker

  14-07-2017 17:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Swansea City loan defender Connor Roberts to Middlesbrough, who also sign Bury's George Miller on a permanent deal.
  
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