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• Mum loses six stone to fit into dream wedding dress

  07-12-2017 23:01 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A SLIMMER who lost a staggering six stone to fit into the wedding dress of her dreams has spoken of her inspirational journey.
  
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• Send in your nominations for our schools and education awards

  07-12-2017 22:59 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  The awards aim to recognise the extraordinary commitment and dedication that so many staff bring to education every day.
  
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• The Celtic Manor has closed its reindeer attraction after concerns were raised about the animals' welfare

  07-12-2017 22:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The hotel said it was in the best interests of the reindeer to remove them completely
  
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• Increase in trade leads to Welsh exports rise

  07-12-2017 22:51 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  EXPORTS from Wales have increased by almost 20 per cent since last year.
  
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• Netball: Wales 71-45 Samoa - BBC Sport

  07-12-2017 22:29 via bbc.co.uk
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  Netball: Wales 71-45 Samoa
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  Wales beat Samoa 71-45 in their second netball test of the week in Cardiff, after leading 38-24 at half-time. The Pacific Islanders took a 9-8 lead before a run of seven goals gave Wales an advantage they increased in the second and third quarter ...
  
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• Road blocked as police deal with hay after spill

  07-12-2017 21:51 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A MONMOUTHSHIRE road is partially blocked due to shed load of hay.
  
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• Trevethin traders raise more than £600 for Torfaen foodbank

  07-12-2017 21:31 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  TRADERS from a parade of shops near Pontypool have joined forces to raise more than £600 for the foodbank which serves the borough.
  
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• Doctors said this little girl would never be able to see or hear but she proved them wrong

  07-12-2017 21:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Annabelle Howe has defied expectations
  
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• Choirmaster thanks choir members for their 'hard work'

  07-12-2017 21:03 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A NEWPORT choirmaster has thanked members of a church choir for their continued hard work.
  
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• Unique fundraising event helps to buy town's Christmas lights

  07-12-2017 21:00 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  CHILDREN from two primary schools in Abercarn got involved in an unusual project to help a local Christmas light fund.
  
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• The things that could still happen even after Swansea lost its bid to be UK City of Culture 2021

  07-12-2017 20:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  City leaders insist that Swansea has a bright future despite bitter disappointment
  
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• Cwmbran schools working to break down barriers around disability

  07-12-2017 20:34 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  TWO Cwmbran primary schools have been using a collaborative music and arts projects to help break down barriers and stigma around disability.
  
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• Bron Afon and South Wales Fire and Rescue Service offering free fire checks

  07-12-2017 20:33 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  TENANTS living in Pontypool’s tallest block of flats are set to receive a free home fire safety check, after Bron Afon Community Housing and South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) agreed to team up to offer advice to its 70 residents.
  
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• Promising Cardiff Blues forward becomes latest player to sign fresh terms with region

  07-12-2017 20:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The 25-year-old versatile back-row forward has put pen to paper with the capital region
  
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• Euro 2020 decision was now or never for Wales... giving even more games to Wembley made little sense — comment - WalesOnline

  07-12-2017 19:47 via walesonline.co.uk
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  Euro 2020 decision was now or never for Wales... giving even more games to Wembley made little sense — comment
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  The reaction of the normally meek and mild FA of Wales tells you everything you need to know about UEFA's somewhat bizarre decision to award extra Euro 2020 games to England. 'Extremely disappointed.' 'Our one and and only chance to host a major finals ...
  Wembley handed four more Euro 2020 matches as Wales misses outThe Guardian
  Cardiff loses out to Londo
  
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• Euro 2020 decision was now or never for Wales... giving even more games to Wembley made little sense — comment

  07-12-2017 19:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  WalesOnline Head of Sport Paul Abbandonato argues there was no need to give Wembley extra games in the Euro 2020 host city decision
  
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• There will be another day of snow with more set to fall on Sunday

  07-12-2017 19:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales is now predicted to get three days of snow
  
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• 'Professional burglar' used a chisel and a screwdriver to break into seven homes in two days

  07-12-2017 19:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Norman Smith stole jewellery, cameras and laptops
  
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• Mum billed £20 for a phone call to NHS advice line for her sick daughter

  07-12-2017 19:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Carys Edwards decided to use her mobile phone to call NHS Direct
  
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• Argus sports reporter writes book on Newport County's Great Escape

  07-12-2017 19:01 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  AN ARGUS reporter has published a book about Newport County’s Great Escape.
  
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• Stunned shop boss found a cannabis farm in the basement

  07-12-2017 18:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'The staff said they had heard noises coming from there'
  
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• Police say 'no offences took place' in supermarket child abduction bid scare

  07-12-2017 18:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Dyfed-Powys Police has not arrested anyone following Tuesday night's incident
  
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• 'Worst burglar ever' accidentally left behind his own money after failing to break into a till

  07-12-2017 18:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The owner of the business found the money on the floor
  
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• Wembley handed four more Euro 2020 matches as Wales misses out - The Guardian

  07-12-2017 18:10 via theguardian.com
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  Wembley handed four more Euro 2020 matches as Wales misses out
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  Wembley will now host seven games at Euro 2020, including the semi-final and final. Photograph: Nick Potts/PA. Euro 2020. Wembley handed four more Euro 2020 matches as Wales misses out. • Uefa reallocates group stage and last-16 match after Brussels ...
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• The shocking scene at a Welsh hospital as ambulances queue to unload patients

  07-12-2017 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ten ambulances have been waiting outside Morriston hospital to unload their patients
  
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• The shocking scene at a Welsh hospital as ambulances queue to transfer patients

  07-12-2017 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ten ambulances have been waiting outside Morriston hospital to transfer their patients into hospital
  
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• When are the last Royal Mail posting dates before Christmas 2017

  07-12-2017 18:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Make sure you post your cards and gifts on time
  
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• 10 party outfits that will make you stand out this Christmas

  07-12-2017 18:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ideas to steal for the 2017 festive season
  
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• The indestructible star Wales keep snubbing is about to set a record that will confirm his extraordinary worth

  07-12-2017 17:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He has been out in the cold at Test level for more than eight years
  
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• Swansea City Supporters' Trust accused of acting "unconstitutionally" over aspects of share sale

  07-12-2017 17:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The fans' group deny the allegations but admit to an "oversight" in updating their model rules issued by Supporters' Direct
  
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• Dad-of-two who turned to cannabis to 'self-medicate' grew £23,000 of drugs

  07-12-2017 17:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  David Roche suffered from chronic pain in his back and hip and ended up dealing drugs
  
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• Gift vouchers, memberships and subscriptions you can give instead of a gift this Christmas

  07-12-2017 17:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  If you can't face going to the shops this December, then we have the answer
  
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• New energy powers delayed - Plaid and Conservatives

  07-12-2017 17:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Ministers say they are "not sitting around doing nothing".
  
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• A man with epilepsy has been banned from Poundland after a row over his seizure alert dog

  07-12-2017 17:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  William Smith has been told he is not allowed to enter his local Poundland store after police were called
  
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• Swansea man's ice slip £11,000 compensation battle

  07-12-2017 17:26 via bbc.co.uk
  An 83-year-old man wants an £11,000 payout from Swansea council after falling in a car park.
  
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• The larger-the-life prop who is becoming a cult hero in Welsh rugby after swapping Cornwall for life in the valleys

  07-12-2017 17:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  While most imports opt to live in the bright lights of Cardiff, Swansea or Newport ... Lloyd Fairbrother choose Blaina high in the Gwent valleys
  
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• Pensioner sues council for £11,000 after falling on ice

  07-12-2017 17:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ivor Cook broke his ankle but Swansea Council say it is not to blame for the weather
  
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• Roads gritted as snow and ice warning for Wales issued

  07-12-2017 17:18 via bbc.co.uk
  A yellow "be aware" alert is in force for Friday and Saturday across much of Wales.
  
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• UK City of Culture 2021: The odds on who will win the title tonight

  07-12-2017 17:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  But bookies say there is no clear front runner
  
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• Claims about Lee Tomlin's wages are 'ridiculous' as Cardiff City boss Neil Warnock slams Peterborough chairman

  07-12-2017 17:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Cardiff City boss also revealed how the mercurial No.10 is working hard to fight his way into the team
  
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• Crestfallen Wales admit they have lost 'one and only chance' to stage major finals after England Euro 2020 decision

  07-12-2017 17:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Welsh bosses say they are 'extremely disappointed' with UEFA choice of Wembley
  
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• Caerdydd ddim am gynnal unrhyw gemau Euro 2020

  07-12-2017 17:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Ni fydd unrhyw gemau pencampwriaeth Euro 2020 yn cael eu cynnal yng Nghaerdydd, wedi i Gymdeithas Bêl-droed Cymru fethu yn eu cais i UEFA.
  
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• No, everyone, Welsh road signs do not make you crash your car

  07-12-2017 16:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  If they did, no one who lives here could ever get car insurance
  
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• Cardiff loses out in Euro 2020 host bid

  07-12-2017 16:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Wembley will host seven games at Euro 2020 after Brussels loses the right to host matches for the tournament.
  
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• Lee Selby: Title defence in doubt as challenger Eduardo Ramirez misses weight

  07-12-2017 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Wales' Lee Selby looks certain to retain his world featherweight title after challenger Eduardo Ramirez failed to make weight.
  
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• 93-year-old Ada, of Newport, is battling back from loneliness and isolation

  07-12-2017 16:37 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  FOR Ada Ridsdale, isolation and loneliness became unwanted companions during her husband Harold''s illness and after he died.
  
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• Exports from Wales rise above UK average

  07-12-2017 16:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Germany remains the biggest market for Welsh companies, according to new trade figures.
  
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• City Summit will return to Newport in January

  07-12-2017 16:27 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  The summit, which is being hosted by the Celtic Manor Resort, will focus on the next stage of the city centre’s regeneration.
  
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• England come from nowhere to snatch Euro 2020 matches from Cardiff and Stockholm

  07-12-2017 16:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  UEFA confirmed the decision for Wembley in a press conference on Thursday afternoon
  
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• This new beer is made with Welsh 'super honey'

  07-12-2017 16:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A new superfood and beer soundslike a winning combination       
  
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