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• Crystal Palace 0-2 Swansea City

  26-08-2017 23:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Swansea claim their first Premier League win of the season with a deserved victory over a disappointing Crystal Palace side.
  
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• Ambulance service anticipates 999 bank holiday increase

  26-08-2017 22:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Calls are made to "preserve the service for people facing life-threatening emergencies".
  
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• VIDEO: Mascot competition winner leads out Newport County AFC for first home game since the Great Escape

  26-08-2017 21:08 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  NEWPORT County AFC graced their new pitch by coming from behind to defeat Chesterfield in their first game back at home of the new season.
  
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• He asked his best friend to walk his daughter down the aisle, now former rugby player Paul Curtis will give her away himself cheating death

  26-08-2017 20:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A motorbike accident left the former athlete paralysed and lucky to be alive
  
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• QPR boss Ian Holloway hails 'the best Cardiff City side he's ever seen'

  26-08-2017 20:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Holloway was hugely impressed
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• Paul Clement confident of strengthening Swansea City's attacking options before the end of the transfer window

  26-08-2017 20:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  The Swansea City boss says he is confident of bringing in more new faces before the deadline
  
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• VIDEO: Couple become first pair to wed at Newport park's bandstand

  26-08-2017 19:56 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A NEWPORT couple became the first ones to get married in the band stand of Belle Vue Park on Saturday.
  
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• Michael Flynn delighted as Newport County blow Chesterfield away - South Wales Argus

  26-08-2017 19:41 via southwalesargus.co.uk
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  Michael Flynn delighted as Newport County blow Chesterfield away
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  HAPPY: Newport County manager Michael Flynn applauds the fans at Rodney Parade. Picture: Huw Evans Agency. 9 comments. MICHAEL Flynn and his Newport County AFC team received a standing ovation as they walked off the new pitch at Rodney ...and more »
  
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• Women's Rugby World Cup: Ireland 17-27 Wales - BBC Sport

  26-08-2017 19:15 via bbc.co.uk
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  Women's Rugby World Cup: Ireland 17-27 Wales
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  Wales won the battle in the seventh place play-off at the Women's World Cup in Belfast on Saturday, with the prize a place in the 2021 tournament. Another loss completed a dismal tournament for Ireland and coach Tom Tierney confirmed he will stand down.
  RUGBY: Disappointing finish for Ireland after loss to Wales in World CupBelfast Newsletter
  Women's Rugby World Cup Preview: Ireland v WalesIrish Rugby (press release) (registration
  
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• Proud of Pride

  26-08-2017 19:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Pride Cymru is beginning life at its new Cardiff city centre home over the weekend.
  
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• Swansea City's Paul Clement delighted to see Tammy Abraham silence his critics, but insists he isn't satisfied by victory at Selhurst Park

  26-08-2017 19:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Clement says his side is capable of producing better performances than the one seen at Selhurst park on Saturday
  
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• Neil Warnock says Sol Bamba epitomises why watching Cardiff City is worth every penny this season

  26-08-2017 19:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Bamba netted the winner as Cardiff continued their winning league start with victory against QPR
  
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• Pair who battered man in front of children avoids jail because of court delays

  26-08-2017 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A judge said: 'Justice delayed and justice denied'
  
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• Mike Van der Hoorn repays Paul Clement's faith, while Swansea City's AA team still needs work: Five things we learned against Crystal Palace

  26-08-2017 18:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There were a number of points to emerge from Swansea City's win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park
  
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• Extreme Sailing

  26-08-2017 18:43 via bbc.co.uk
  The race series is being held in Cardiff Bay over the August bank holiday weekend.
  
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• Llandovery 31-10 Rugby Gogledd Cymru: Drovers outstanding despite late red card

  26-08-2017 18:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Hooker Matthew Moore was sent off 20 minutes from the end after a fracas but the home side held on easily
  
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• Aberavon 40-15 Bridgend: Wizards claim comfortable win despite valiant visitors' effort

  26-08-2017 18:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The scoreboard arguably flattered the home side a little but they were full value for the victory
  
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• These gay men, attacked without provocation because of their sexuality, have proudly told their stories in defiance

  26-08-2017 18:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  While thousands have celebrated diversity at Pride this weekend hate crimes remain a frequent problem
  
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• Merthyr Town 3-0 Farnborough: Comfortable win for Martyrs after early red card for visitors

  26-08-2017 18:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The home side capitalised on a first-half Farnborough red card and should have won by a greater margin
  
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• Sam Clucas shines on his Swansea City debut, as assured performances all round seal first Premier League win of the season at Crystal Palace

  26-08-2017 18:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Swansea City's new boy was the stand out performer, but who else shone at Selhurst Park
  
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• Cardiff City are top of the league and look unstoppable: Five things we learned against QPR

  26-08-2017 18:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Five things we learned from Cardiff City's 2-1 Championship victory over Queens Park Rangers
  
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• Newport County 4-1 Chesterfield: Frank Nouble hat-trick maintains momentum of Mike Flynn's side

  26-08-2017 18:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  County found the new surface at their Rodney Parade home to their liking as they ran out emphatic winners
  
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• Wrexham 1-0 Woking: Second home victory of the season for Dragons thanks to James Jennings strike

  26-08-2017 18:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  In a scrappy affair at the Racecourse the hosts were made to work hard for the win
  
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• Llanelli 24-8 Carmarthen Quins: Phil Davies era off to a fine start with emphatic victory

  26-08-2017 18:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The West Wales bragging rights belong to Llanelli as the Phil Davies era got off to a winning start
  
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• Newport County 4 Chesterfield 1 - South Wales Argus

  26-08-2017 18:11 via southwalesargus.co.uk
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  Newport County 4 Chesterfield 1
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  GOAL: New signing Padraig Amond hit a debut goal for Newport County. Picture: Huw Evans Agency. 13 comments. FRANK Nouble blew Chesterfield away with a 13-minute hat-trick and debutant Padraig Amond added a fourth as Newport County AFC ...and more »
  
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• Merthyr 31-29 Cross Keys: Champions secure dramatic victory with two late tries

  26-08-2017 18:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Merthyr were given a real scare by a determined Keys but came through in the end
  
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• Bargoed 20-24 Ebbw Vale: Steelmen stage comeback to launch league campaign with a win

  26-08-2017 18:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Eugene Cross Park side were pushed hard but eventually did enough
  
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• Junior Hoilett phenomenal against former club QPR as Cardiff City forwards inspire another victory

  26-08-2017 17:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Football writer Dominic Booth rates the players from Cardiff City's 2-1 victory over QPR
  
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• Cardiff City maintain flawless league start with comeback win over Queens Park Rangers

  26-08-2017 17:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Bluebirds continued their 100% record with a 2-1 success against the Rs
  
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• Tammy Abraham and Jordan Ayew get Swansea City off the mark at Crystal Palace as Sam Clucas makes his debut

  26-08-2017 17:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  Swansea had previously not even registered a shot on target before this win in South London
  
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• Ireland Women 17 Wales Women 27: Sioned Harries proves unstoppable as Rowland Phillips' team qualify for 2021 World Cup

  26-08-2017 17:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The No.8 was named player of the match as Wales beat the hosts at Ulster’s Kingspan Stadium to finish seventh in this tournament
  
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• People at Pride were asked what advice they would give their younger selves and this is what they said

  26-08-2017 17:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are some happy, lovely people on the Cardiff streets and they have some great advice to share
  
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• Ireland Women 17-27 Wales Women: Rowland Phillips' side secure ... - WalesOnline

  26-08-2017 17:39 via walesonline.co.uk
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  Ireland Women 17-27 Wales Women: Rowland Phillips' side secure ...
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  Sioned Harries was outstanding as Wales produced a super-charged performance against Ireland in Belfast to automatically qualify for the 2021 World Cup.and more »
  
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• Ireland Women 17-27 Wales Women: Rowland Phillips' side secure spot at 2021 World Cup with seventh-placed finish - WalesOnline

  26-08-2017 17:39 via walesonline.co.uk
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  Ireland Women 17-27 Wales Women: Rowland Phillips' side secure spot at 2021 World Cup with seventh-placed finish
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  Sioned Harries was outstanding as Wales produced a super-charged performance against Ireland in Belfast to automatically qualify for the 2021 World Cup. The No.8 was named player of the match as coach Rowland Phillips' team beat the hosts 27-17 at ...and more »
  
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• Ireland Women 17-27 Wales Women: Rowland Phillips' side secure spot at 2021 World Cup with seventh-placed finish

  26-08-2017 17:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales were too strong for the host nation and dominated a physical encounter in Belfast
  
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• Tasha Trafford was forced to choose between abortion and chemotherapy and paid the ultimate price for her beautiful son

  26-08-2017 17:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tasha Trafford spent 11-months with her son before cancer killed her
  
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• This former colliery building has been transformed into a stunning home

  26-08-2017 17:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former drift mine building is now
  
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• VIDEO: World marching band competition comes to Newport - South Wales Argus

  26-08-2017 17:03 via southwalesargus.co.uk
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  VIDEO: World marching band competition comes to Newport
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  Newport International Sports Village wil host the World Championships of the UK Federation of Marching Jazz Bands on both Saturday and Sunday from 9am until 6pm. A spokeswoman for the event said: "Featuring over thirty marching bands from across the ...and more »
  
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• VIDEO: World marching band competition comes to Newport (From ... - South Wales Argus

  26-08-2017 17:03 via southwalesargus.co.uk
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  A MARCHING Jazz bands competition is taking place in Newport this weekend.and more »
  
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• VIDEO: World marching band competition comes to Newport

  26-08-2017 16:59 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A MARCHING Jazz bands competition is taking place in Newport this weekend.
  
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• The best pictures from the Pride Cymru parade 2017 - WalesOnline

  26-08-2017 16:24 via walesonline.co.uk
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  The best pictures from the Pride Cymru parade 2017
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• The best pictures from the Pride Cymru parade 2017

  26-08-2017 16:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It was an explosion of colour, positivity and pride as Cardiff came out to celebrate Pride Cymru 2017
  
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• Fire crews deal with blaze near Cardiff City Stadium

  26-08-2017 16:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Nobody was injured in the Grangetown fire
  
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• VIDEO: Crowds flock to Newport city centre for urban beach

  26-08-2017 15:45 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  CROWDS flocked to Newport city centre this weekend to enjoy the urban beach in John Frost Square.
  
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• Dave Edwards: Reading sign Wales midfielder from Wolves - BBC Sport

  26-08-2017 15:45 via bbc.co.uk
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  Dave Edwards: Reading sign Wales midfielder from Wolves
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  Reading have signed Wales midfielder Dave Edwards from Championship rivals Wolves for an undisclosed fee. The 31-year-old, who has won 39 international caps, has agreed a two-year deal at the Madejski Stadium. Edwards played for Wolves in each of ...and more »
  
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• Cardiff Blues in fine fettle for PRO14 opener against Edinburgh after beating English champions Exeter

  26-08-2017 15:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Danny Wilson's squad has won both of its warm-up matches but there will be concerns about the fitness of inspirational flanker Ellis Jenkins
  
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• Dragons' defeat points to major shortcomings, but WRU re-brand has clearly triggered interest

  26-08-2017 15:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Defensive inadequacy and a lack of attacking precision are problems for Bernard Jackman's boys, but Ebbw Vale attendance was a boost
  
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• Crystal Palace v Swansea City Team News: Clucas makes debut, Van der Hoorn returns for first Premier League start since Boxing Day

  26-08-2017 15:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Swans are looking for their first win of the new Premier League season at Crystal Palace
  
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• Cardiff City vs QPR team news: Joe Bennett starts as Neil Warnock reverts to strongest side

  26-08-2017 15:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Bluebirds are looking for a fifth consecutive Championship victory against QPR
  
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• Five things you may have missed from the Scarlets' final outing before the defence of their Guinness PRO12 crown begins

  26-08-2017 14:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wayne Pivac's men start league business in a week's time but still look a little hungover from last season's exploits
  
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