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• EuroHockey Championships 2017: Wales 1-2 Russia - BBC Sport - BBC Sport

  11-08-2017 23:22
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  EuroHockey Championships 2017: Wales 1-2 Russia - BBC Sport
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  Wales' hopes of reaching the top tier of women's hockey were ended as they lost to Russia in the EuroHockey Championships semi-final in Cardiff. Bogdana ...and more »
  
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• EuroHockey Championships 2017: Wales 1-2 Russia - BBC Sport

  11-08-2017 23:22
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  EuroHockey Championships 2017: Wales 1-2 Russia
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  Wales' hopes of reaching the top tier of women's hockey were ended as they lost to Russia in the EuroHockey Championships semi-final in Cardiff. Bogdana Sadovaia opened the scoring for Russia and after Leah Wilkinson levelled, Sadovaia hit the winner.and more »
  
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• Average cost of National Assembly employee rises to more than £44k

  11-08-2017 22:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The amount spent on the Assembly’s employees has risen by 90% since 2007-08
  
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• Gylfi Sigurdsson situation may frustrate Swansea City fans but there are reasons for optimism as season begins

  11-08-2017 22:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tammy Abraham and news of interest in Joe Allen have the former striker excited for 2017-18
  
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• Dad with just months to live fulfils wish to renew his wedding vows

  11-08-2017 22:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Father-of-three Richard has been told he may only have months to live
  
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• Ospreys 14-21 Leicester Tigers: Welsh region beaten in the rain as James Hook makes his return

  11-08-2017 22:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  James Hook made his Ospreys return and Welsh international Cory Allen earned his debut in Bridgend
  
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• 'It was always there, she never fully got over it' Widower of sexual violence campaigner on how she helped other victims

  11-08-2017 22:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A special memorial service will be held for Jill Saward in Gwynedd on Saturday
  
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• Swansea City U23s 0-2 Liverpool: Young Swans undone by Danny Ings and company in Premier League 2 opener

  11-08-2017 22:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The young Swans faced an impressive Liverpool outfit at Landore
  
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• Woman to run 200 miles in four days in memory of younger brother

  11-08-2017 22:00 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A MEMBER of the nursing support team at Pontypool’s County Hospital will be running 200 miles in just four days in memory of her younger brother.
  
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• Montpellier 40-15 Dragons: Welsh region downed by Top 14 juggernauts in pre-season tune-up

  11-08-2017 21:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The hosts hit the front with an early score and never looked back
  
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• Gavin Henson: Wales back makes Dragons debut in defeat at Montpellier - BBC Sport

  11-08-2017 21:41
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  Gavin Henson: Wales back makes Dragons debut in defeat at Montpellier
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  Gavin Henson made his Dragons debut at 10 in their 40-15 pre-season friendly defeat against Montpellier in Saint-Affriqueon. The 35-year-old retuned to Wales this summer after six seasons in England. Henson was named in the side in France while a ...and more »
  
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• Further engineering works will see disruptions in Newport to Cardiff line throughout August and September

  11-08-2017 21:25 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  RAIL passengers will see disruption this month due to engineering works being carried out between Newport and Cardiff.
  
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• Further engineering works mean disruption on Newport to Cardiff line

  11-08-2017 21:25 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  Rail passengers will see disruption this month due to engineering works being carried out between Newport and Cardiff.
  
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• Man stabbed victim in head with kitchen knife in unprovoked attack

  11-08-2017 21:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The court heard the defendant produced a kitchen knife and stabbed his victim in the forehead, cheek and shoulder
  
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• Friday's eisteddfod

  11-08-2017 21:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Y Steddfod mewn lluniau // The Eisteddfod in pictures
  
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• 'She’s really beautiful and she’s doing really well' New appeal made to mum of baby found in bus shelter

  11-08-2017 20:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "Whatever has happened, there is still time to come forward and talk about what happens next"
  
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• Newport model who was hit with a glass feels 'sick' her attacker avoided jail

  11-08-2017 20:32 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A MODEL who had three glasses thrown at her – including one at her face – feels “sick” that her attacker has avoided jail.
  
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• From Radio 1 to Radio Wales... how DJ Janice Long has reinvented her career

  11-08-2017 19:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  And she says she's never been happier
  
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• Baby Jude helps out

  11-08-2017 19:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Leanne Hughes' baby was born prematurely and they are testing equipment for a new neonatal intensive care centre.
  
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• Premier League predictions 2017/18: The verdict of our writers on how Swansea City will fare this season

  11-08-2017 19:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Our writers deliver their verdict on how the Swans will get on in the Premier League this season
  
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• New dad thought 'I'm going to die' as teenager launched 'frenzied' knife attack on three friends

  11-08-2017 19:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ashley Stokes was one of three victims of 'very dangerous' Lemoul Ake, who was jailed for 15 years
  
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• Charity set up in memory of Abergavenny soldier is set to close

  11-08-2017 19:13 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A CHARITY set up in memory of an Abergavenny soldier has been praised for leaving a lasting legacy in its support of troops and their families.
  
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• New appeal to find Towyn bus stop baby's mother

  11-08-2017 19:12 via bbc.co.uk
  A new appeal is made to find the mother of a baby girl found in a bus shelter in Conwy county in July.
  
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• Cai Evans: Legend Ieuan Evans' son kicks Wales to win over South ... - BBC Sport

  11-08-2017 19:11
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  Cai Evans: Legend Ieuan Evans' son kicks Wales to win over South ...
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  Cai, son of Wales wing legend Ieuan Evans, kicks 20 points as Wales Under-18s beat South Africa Schools 30-28 in Stellenbosch.and more »
  
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• Swansea City preparing improved bid for Joe Allen after seeing initial £20m offer rejected

  11-08-2017 19:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Stoke boss Mark Hughes doesn't want to lose Allen but the Swans are thought to be preparing an increased offer
  
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• Cladding on Swansea high-rise buildings passes safety tests

  11-08-2017 18:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It follows an announcement by Communities Secretary Carl Sargeant
  
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• People on a Cardiff traveller site are angry they pay three times more for water than an average home

  11-08-2017 18:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cardiff council says they use a lot of water
  
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• You can watch Jurassic Park in a Welsh museum alongside some dinosaurs

  11-08-2017 18:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This must be the best possible way to watch the Spielberg classic
  
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• Pub landlord fined for lack of TV licence

  11-08-2017 18:33 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A PUB landlord caught without a TV licence has been ordered to pay £370 by magistrates.
  
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• The 53 songs from Wales we've loved so far this year - WalesOnline

  11-08-2017 18:22
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  The 53 songs from Wales we've loved so far this year
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  At a time when our music venues are under fire and the campaign to protect our cultural heritage reaches critical mass, it's worth reminding ourselves that there has been so much incredible music made in Wales this year. And where would all these ...
  
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• Tata Steel signs agreement for new pensions deal

  11-08-2017 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  The deal will affect thousands of current and former workers, with 130,000 pension scheme members across the UK.
  
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• Tata Steel pensions deal 'a rare step'

  11-08-2017 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  The Pensions Regulator says its involvement is only in rare cases when there is a genuine threat of insolvency.
  
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• The Welsh sisters taking Instagram by storm have signed a Mean Girls deal in Hollywood

  11-08-2017 18:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Spectrum Collections are releasing a range of Mean Girls inspired make-up brushes coming out at the end of the month
  
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• Take Me Out wants Welsh singletons for the next series

  11-08-2017 18:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Do you fancy a trip to Fernando's or standing behind a light-up lecturn?
  
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• Fearne Cotton has made a shocking discovery about her Welsh great-grandfather

  11-08-2017 18:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The TV and radio presenter followed the war-time story of Evan Meredith for Who Do You Think You Are?
  
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• Wales's first ever glass squash court could be coming to Llanelli

  11-08-2017 18:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Llanelli Lawn Tennis Club has lodged the plans with Carmarthenshire Council
  
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• Tragic teen was first across the line in charity cycle three years ago - now the event is being held in his memory

  11-08-2017 18:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  William Thomas had taken part in the charity event in each of the past three years
  
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• Dangerous driver found with knuckleduster after hiding from police in the woods

  11-08-2017 18:02 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  AN UNINSURED driver, who hid in the woods after being spotted driving at more than double the speed limit, revealed a knuckleduster to the police officer who found him, a court heard.
  
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• Thousands of jobs at Wilkos are at risk as store blames 'challenging retail landscape' for loses

  11-08-2017 18:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Consultations with nearly 4,000 members of staff are underway, 1,000 new senior supervisor roles will be created as part of the shake-up
  
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• Hopes that woman held in foreign prison over assault charge on policeman could be released

  11-08-2017 17:57 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  THERE are hopes that a Monmouth woman currently stuck in a Portuguese prison could be released at the end of next month.
  
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• Green Man Festival 2017 start time, line up, how to get there and what to expect

  11-08-2017 17:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Get your sleeping bag ready and your waterproofs packed! It's Green Man Festival time...
  
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• Five reasons for Cardiff City fans to be optimistic ahead of Aston Villa clash

  11-08-2017 17:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are plenty of reasons for the Cardiff faithful to feel confident ahead of the Bluebirds' clash with the Villans
  
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• An artist is selling T-shirts but won't accept money - they want something else (and people are doing it)

  11-08-2017 17:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  You really have to be a fan if you want this T-shirt
  
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• Drunk and disorderly man told police "I pay my taxes, you work for me" in street incident

  11-08-2017 17:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Pockett also shouted at two small children during the town centre incident
  
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• Why it could be some time before the revamped Guinness PRO14 lives up to organisers' hype

  11-08-2017 17:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The necessary format change may see a period of short-term pain, long-term gain
  
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• This is why David Bowie went ballistic on veteran Welsh rock writer Allan Jones

  11-08-2017 17:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Brawls, booze and Bryan Ferry’s black pantaloons – it was all in a day’s work for the young music journo from Port Talbot
  
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• 'Troubled' doctor died while sunbathing in his garden months before he was due to marry

  11-08-2017 17:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Dr Ian Cambridge was a well-liked GP and also worked for South Wales Police examining sexual assault victims
  
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• EuroHockey Championship II: Wales promoted to Europe's top tier ... - BBC Sport

  11-08-2017 17:09
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  EuroHockey Championship II: Wales promoted to Europe's top tier ...
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  Wales men secured promotion to the top tier of European hockey with a dramatic win over France in Glasgow. The 4-3 victory in their EuroHockey ...and more »
  
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• Swansea City have steadied the ship, and now it's time to progress under Paul Clement

  11-08-2017 16:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Here's to the 2017-18 campaign!
  
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• Ceremony will celebrate the life of teenager James Corfield who went missing at the Royal Welsh Show

  11-08-2017 16:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Those attending are being asked to wear something blue
  
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