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• Drivers are being urged to avoid travelling on 'Frantic Friday'

  17-12-2017 22:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  December 22 is expected to see the holiday's worst delays
  
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• Determined runners brave bad weather in Aberdare for annual Santa Run

  17-12-2017 20:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The event raised money for Llwydcoed Baby Memorial Garden
  
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• Shed fire in Caerphilly

  17-12-2017 20:39 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A GARDEN shed was damaged after catching fire in Caerphilly.
  
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• Hollywood actress revealed as being part-owner of Swansea City, according to reports

  17-12-2017 20:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Mindy Kaling, star of the US version of The Office, is believed to be part of the American consortium
  
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• Two mothers explain why they chose to home educate their children

  17-12-2017 20:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "It didn’t feel like a choice, but a necessity if my son was to ever realise his potential"
  
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• Lawyer claims he was told to lose weight before he could be referred to a consultant in Wales

  17-12-2017 19:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Henry Hills was told his body mass index (BMI) was too high
  
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• The family who have all joined Slimming World - including the 13-year-old daughter

  17-12-2017 19:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Crisp family have lost a combined nine stone
  
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• Ospreys 32-15 Northampton Saints: Rhys Webb scores twice as Tandy's team stay in hunt for a Champions Cup quarter-final place

  17-12-2017 19:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  They bagged a second consecutive bonus-point victory
  
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• Cardiff Blues 14-6 Sale Sharks: Revenge is sweet for the Blues as Matthew Morgan's try sends them top of European group

  17-12-2017 18:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  What a change from last week's result!
  
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• How traders across Wales are faring in the run-up to Christmas

  17-12-2017 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Retailers have their say as the countdown to the big day closes in
  
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• Sell-outs expected at school's popular festive show

  17-12-2017 18:03 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  SELL-OUT crowds are expected to pack into a Cwmbran school for a popular Christmas production.
  
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• Sell-outs expected at school's Christmas show

  17-12-2017 18:03 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  SELL-OUT crowds are expected to pack into a Cwmbran school for a popular Christmas production.
  
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• Kittiwake numbers 'down 50% in 25 years' in Wales - BBC News - BBC News

  17-12-2017 17:52 via bbc.co.uk
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  Kittiwake numbers 'down 50% in 25 years' in Wales - BBC News
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  The bird is on the endangered species red list, along with the fellow Welsh-breeding Atlantic puffin.and more »
  
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• School canteen forced to close after rodent spotted in kitchen

  17-12-2017 17:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It was spotted during school hours
  
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• Pigs in blankets lollipops and festive baubles made of stuffing are being sold at Cardiff Market

  17-12-2017 17:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Forget turkey sandwiches, these alternative lunchtime snacks are being snapped up by hungry office workers
  
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• The concerning trend Swansea City desperately hope to buck when they take on Everton

  17-12-2017 17:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Here's hoping this curse doesn't strike at Goodison Park
  
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• View from the press box: Neil Warnock says Cardiff City can improve and you better believe him!

  17-12-2017 17:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Bluebirds went into Saturday evening’s game with Hull without nine players
  
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• Flint pedestrian, 75, hit by car has life-threatening injuries

  17-12-2017 16:49 via bbc.co.uk
  The woman was hit by a Ford Focus on the A548 Chester Road on Saturday night.
  
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• Section of SDR in Newport closed due to obstruction

  17-12-2017 16:24 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A SECTION of the Southern Distributor Road has been closed due to an obstruction on the carriageway. 
  
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• Hundreds of Cardiff allotments are currently empty despite a huge waiting list for a plot

  17-12-2017 16:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There is a currently waiting list of 552 people
  
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• Punk portraits by Welsh photographer Chalkie Davies to go on show in Cardiff as part of a massive UK tour

  17-12-2017 15:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The one-night only exhibition, which also features images by Denis O'Regan, is a homage to bands like The Sex Pistols
  
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• Busy Newport road is closed off because of checks to railway bridge

  17-12-2017 15:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Part of the A48 East Dock Road is closed off so engineers can assess a railway bridge
  
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• Busy Newport road closed off because of checks to railway bridge

  17-12-2017 15:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Part of the A48 East Dock Road was closed off so engineers could assess a railway bridge
  
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• B&Q urgently recalls one of its products after it's deemed a potential fire risk

  17-12-2017 15:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Customers have been told to stop using them immediately
  
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• This is what it's like to live with the life-shortening lung condition cystic fibrosis

  17-12-2017 15:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Beth Clarke gives a raw account of her battle with the condition
  
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• Cardiff City fans singing Wham's 'Last Christmas' to serenade Bluebirds hero Sol Bamba

  17-12-2017 15:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  His second-half header gave them a lead they never looked like relinquishing as Neil Warnock's side stay second in the table four points behind Wolves
  
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• Firefighters tackle 'deliberate' fire in industrial estate

  17-12-2017 15:14 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  FIREFIGHTERS were called to a raging skip fire over the weekend which created thick plumes of smoke that could be seen for miles.
  
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• Mum stumbles upon an exotic snake while on the school run

  17-12-2017 15:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'I’m absolutely terrified of snakes'
  
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• PICTURES: Cycling Santas raise £2,000 at hospice fundraiser

  17-12-2017 14:51 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A PROCESSION of cycling Santas swept around Newport over the weekend as a charity event returned for its fourth year.
  
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• PICTURE SPECIAL: Cycling Santas raise £2,000 at hospice fundraiser

  17-12-2017 14:51 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A PROCESSION of cycling Santas swept around Newport over the weekend as a charity event returned for its fourth year.
  
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• Three great PR disasters and two heartwarming moments of 2017

  17-12-2017 14:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Angharad Neagle looks at the lessons from some of the big news stories of the year
  
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• How undercover police officers are cracking the secret codes of Swansea drug runners

  17-12-2017 14:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ricky Morris was jailed this week after being caught by undercover police
  
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• 'Fans will never forget what he did for Swansea City' - Leon Britton on the joy of playing with Gylfi Sigurdsson

  17-12-2017 14:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Player-assistant coach has nothing but praise for the Iceland international's contribution at Swansea
  
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• Furious Middlesbrough fans plan to fly 'Garry Monk Out' banner over stadium as situation turn nasty for ex-Swansea City and Leeds boss

  17-12-2017 13:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Defeat at Millwall has seen supporters call for the manager's head on Teesside
  
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• Liz Saville Roberts suggests she may stand to become an AM

  17-12-2017 13:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Plaid Cymru's Liz Saville Roberts is MP for Dwyfor-Meirionnydd - held in the assembly by Dafydd Ellis-Thomas.
  
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• Cinema hands out refunds after drunk Star Wars fans ruin film

  17-12-2017 13:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'They were drunk coming in, but they were absolutely annihilated by the end of the film'
  
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• These Welsh cottages are all still available to book for New Year's Eve

  17-12-2017 13:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's not too late to plan a cosy getaway with your loved ones to mark the start of 2018
  
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• Gareth Bale to marry at haunted Italian castle next year

  17-12-2017 13:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Real Madrid footballer is expected to marry childhood sweetheart Emma Rhys-Jones in May
  
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• 'My face doesn't fit and Warren Gatland has his favourites' - Dan Evans on his constant knock-backs from Wales

  17-12-2017 13:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Ospreys full-back has been consistently ignored for Wales selection despite producing some remarkable form for his region
  
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• Why you won't be able to buy toys from The Entertainer this Christmas Eve

  17-12-2017 12:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The company's stores always shut on Sundays
  
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• 'We have to do more running but he's a different player' — Cardiff City players' response to Lee Tomlin's growing influence

  17-12-2017 12:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The reaction from Cardiff City players to Tomlin's influence on the team in the 1-0 win over Hull City
  
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• Paul Clement given financial backing to make THREE January signings as search for creativity becomes a priority

  17-12-2017 11:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  The Swansea boss could is eager to bolster his attacking options when the January transfer window opens
  
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• AS yn llygadu sedd Dwyfor Meirionnydd?

  17-12-2017 11:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Arweinydd Plaid Cymru yn San Steffan, Liz Saville Roberts, yn awgrymu y byddai'n ystyried sefyll fel aelod cynulliad yn y dyfodol.
  
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• Missing woman's heartbroken family prepare for second Christmas without her

  17-12-2017 11:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Lorraine Ridout disappeared on January 31 last year
  
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• Sam Allardyce 'wanted' Swans boss Paul Clement as England assistant

  17-12-2017 11:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Swansea boss Paul Clement says Bayern Munich stopped him becoming Sam Allardyce's assistant with England in 2016.
  
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• Serenading Sol Bamba with Christmas love and how Lee Tomlin changed Cardiff City's tactics — the talking points

  17-12-2017 10:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The main talking points from a memorable evening at Cardiff City Stadium
  
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• Cardiff City chairman Mehmet Dalman willing to give Neil Warnock transfer funds and a new contract if he wants them

  17-12-2017 09:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Cardiff City chairman is delighted with the progress made under Neil Warnock
  
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• Carwyn Jones yn wfftio cyhuddiadau

  17-12-2017 09:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Y Prif Weinidog Carwyn Jones yn wfftio cyhuddiadau iddo gamarwain y Cynulliad mewn cyfweliad ar y radio.
  
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• Carwyn Jones 'stands by' answers on bullying in Welsh Government

  17-12-2017 09:05 via bbc.co.uk
  The first minister says claims he misled the assembly will not "deflect" him from his work.
  
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• What time is Everton vs Swansea City? Is it on TV? Predicted lineups, team news and betting odds

  17-12-2017 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Here's everything you need to know about the game at Goodison Park on Monday night
  
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