Wales news

• Vigil held in Porthmadog for woman and baby killed in A487 crash

  15-01-2018 23:14 via bbc.co.uk
  A candle-lit service was held at Porthmadog Harbour for a baby and her aunt who died in a car crash.
  
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• Abertillery pair robbed store of cash, cigarettes and alcohol

  15-01-2018 22:32 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  TWO men who attempted to frighten an Abertillery shopkeeper in order to rob a convenience store of cash, cigarettes and alcohol have been jailed.
  
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• Ceredigion village 'abandoned' by lack of superfast broadband

  15-01-2018 22:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Residents claim they were promised BT would connect them to superfast broadband cables fitted in the community.
  
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• Work on new Welsh school in Newport progressing "well"

  15-01-2018 22:08 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  WORK is progressing "well" on the new building for Newport’s first Welsh medium secondary school, Ysgol Gyfun Gwent Is Coed, the council has said.
  
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• Stroke cafe helps survivors to thrive

  15-01-2018 22:05 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  THE wife of a Monmouthshire stroke survivor has praised a charity project that has made a “huge difference” in helping her husband bounce back after being struck down in 2016.
  
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• 'Jealous' partner accused of pouring urine on girlfriend during controlling relationship

  15-01-2018 21:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Robert Sheldon denied showing coercive and controlling behaviour towards his former partner
  
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• Volunteering Matter's Activ8 scheme seeks young people aged 18 to 24

  15-01-2018 21:32 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A VOLUNTEERING programme aiming to help young people aged between 18 and 24 to find opportunities into education, employment or training has launched in Torfaen.
  
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• Arcade store wants to make a difference

  15-01-2018 21:05 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A NEWPORT store is the latest business to throw its support behind our foodbank appeal.
  
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• Firm who built Heads of the Valleys section enters "compulsory liquidation"

  15-01-2018 20:35 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  THE construction firm, who helped deliver a section of A465 Heads of the Valleys Road between Brynmawr and Tredegar, has gone into compulsory liquidation, putting jobs at risk.
  
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• Firm that built section of Heads of the Valleys Road enters "compulsory liquidation"

  15-01-2018 20:35 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  THE construction firm, who helped deliver a section of A465 Heads of the Valleys Road between Brynmawr and Tredegar, has gone into compulsory liquidation, putting jobs at risk.
  
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• A painter and decorator is offering his services for free to those in need

  15-01-2018 20:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  William Leggatt is going to give up his weekends to make a difference for others
  
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• 'He was generous in spirit and had a quiet charm' - Councillor recalls meeting footballing pioneer Cyrille Regis

  15-01-2018 20:25 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  AS TRIBUTES are paid to footballing pioneer Cyrille Regis, a Monmouthshire councillor has recalled meeting the former England striker.
  
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• Strong winds, snow and ice expected in parts of the region

  15-01-2018 20:24 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  The weather service waned that showers will turn to sleet, snow and hail and then affect parts of Wales this evening and overnight into Wednesday.
  
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• The inside story of how Ryan Giggs got the Wales job and the important phone call to Gareth Bale in Spain

  15-01-2018 20:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gareth Bale and Ashley Wiliams each canvassed for their views on Giggs as manager
  
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• Police have asked people to be on the lookout for missing man

  15-01-2018 20:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tony Burt, 52, is believed to be driving his red Peugeot in Pembrokeshire
  
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• Statute of legendary boxer David 'Bomber' Pearce has arrived

  15-01-2018 20:05 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  THE bronze statue of a legendary Newport boxer has finally arrived in the city after being crafted in China.
  
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• Statue of legendary boxer David 'Bomber' Pearce has arrived

  15-01-2018 20:05 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  THE bronze statue of a legendary Newport boxer has finally arrived in the city after being crafted in China.
  
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• Underweight puppy 'thrown from vehicle' onto side of road

  15-01-2018 19:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She was found abandoned in a soaking wet cardboard box
  
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• The body of a missing walker has been found in Snowdonia

  15-01-2018 19:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The unnamed man was described as being a competent mountain walker
  
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• The Wales hopefuls who've probably just played themselves into the Six Nations squad

  15-01-2018 19:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  They were perhaps on the fringes but look to have just done enough following a final weekend flourish
  
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• The 10 principles of Leanne Wood's left-wing vision for Plaid Cymru and Wales

  15-01-2018 19:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  “Plaid Cymru has a vision for a fairer and more democratic Wales and I am outlining the values and principles that underpin that vision"
  
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• The performance of Ryan Giggs dissected: What he said, what he didn't say and what fans can take away from it all

  15-01-2018 19:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Chief football writer Chris Wathan analyses what Giggs said and the big issues that arose
  
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• Gwent school is first venue in Wales to host Rubik's cube championship

  15-01-2018 19:04 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  AN OAKDALE primary school is the first school in Wales to host the Welsh Open Rubik’s Cube Championships.
  
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• Housing highs

  15-01-2018 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Pembrokeshire saw the highest house price rise in Wales in 2017, according to an end-of-year survey.
  
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• Metro Central transport hub plans for Cardiff unveiled

  15-01-2018 18:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Transport hub plans include a revamped Cardiff Central railway station, Metro stop and coach station.
  
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• Welsh jazz and blues legend Mike Harries has died aged 85

  15-01-2018 18:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'His was the soundtrack to the youth of many bopping Cardiffians. His energy, bonhomie, style and soul will be sorely missed'
  
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• Rubbish mounting?

  15-01-2018 18:56 via bbc.co.uk
  The government has proposed new measures to tackle fly-tipping. Is it a growing problem?
  
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• Mum overcomes mental health problems thanks to bodybuilding

  15-01-2018 18:49 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  A MUM has overcome her mental health problems thanks to bodybuilding.
  
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• Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan has died aged 46

  15-01-2018 18:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The singer 'died suddenly' in London according to her publicist
  
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• A new bank will let you print your own debit cards and gives out free dog biscuits

  15-01-2018 18:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  To build the flagship Metro Bank, buildings on Queen Street would have to be demolished
  
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• Swansea City transfer digest: Talks held over Kevin Gameiro and Nicolas Gaitan - but Jonathan Viera and Nelson Oliviera are no-gos

  15-01-2018 18:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest transfer news from the Liberty as things start to get going in the transfer window
  
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• KFC has launched a menu of cocktails made from GRAVY

  15-01-2018 18:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  We've found out how you can make the drinks from the 'Stocktails'list    
  
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• These are the food and drink events you shouldn't miss in Wales in 2018

  15-01-2018 18:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  If you love food, Wales is definitely the place to be
  
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• The full story of the teenager Wales want to hand a shock Six Nations call despite England already picking him

  15-01-2018 18:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A tug-of-war is brewing over the Cardiff-born 19-year-old who has worn the Red Rose up to now
  
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• 'Principality' reference to Wales makes Plaid MP grimace

  15-01-2018 18:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Plaid Cymru MP Jonathan Edwards winces as Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson defends his reference to Wales as the "principality".
  
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• Cardiff City transfer digest: Bolton defiant over Gary Madine, with Chris Martin and Jack Marriott linked

  15-01-2018 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wanderers boss Phil Parkinson is adamant that he will not be selling his star striker this month
  
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• Do I have Australian flu? Symptoms, how to treat flu yourself and when to see a doctor

  15-01-2018 17:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Australian flu continues to affect people across the UK - but how can you tell if you have the virus?
  
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• Council will be prosecuted over pupil's death on school grounds

  15-01-2018 17:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ashley Daniel Talbot was involved in a collision with a minibus in December 2014
  
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• How you can get a month of FREE movies with NOW TV

  15-01-2018 17:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There's also a freebie code for the entertainment package
  
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• Swansea City hold talks over Atletico Madrid's Kevin Gameiro and Nicolas Gaitan as Carlos Carvalhal seeks forward reinforcements

  15-01-2018 17:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Discussions have been held over bringing the pair to the Liberty
  
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• The major schemes in Wales that could be hit by Carillion's collapse

  15-01-2018 17:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Carillion is part of major projects including new roads and the South Wales Metro
  
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• The must-have gadgets being released this year

  15-01-2018 17:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Including a Virtual Reality gym, a single-wheeled electric skateboard, a Samsung 146 inch TV, E-Vone smart shoes and more
  
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• Welsh rugby stars strip off in the sea despite freezing conditions and weather warning in Wales

  15-01-2018 17:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Players swapped icy baths for a splash in the sea off Aberavon
  
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• Singer Connie Fisher reveals she had a secret twin who died when she was born

  15-01-2018 17:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The stage star talks about the tragedy after undergoing hypnotherapy for a new TV show
  
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• Trevethin ward by-election possible after councillor resigns

  15-01-2018 17:18 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  The resignation of a Torfaen councillor could prompt a by-election in a Pontypool ward.
  
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• Dirty Sanchez are going back on tour and here's how to get tickets

  15-01-2018 17:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The boys will be screening 'never before seen' footage
  
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• Where is the First Dates Hotel series 2 and can I visit it?

  15-01-2018 17:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Including room prices, a look at the Michelin star restaurant, flight deals and more
  
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• Cannabis dealer rode moped at policemen as they tried to arrest him after chase

  15-01-2018 16:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The rider had a note reading “done dry cheese dropping all day”, seemingly a reference to the cannabis he was selling.
  
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• Demolition of Hornblower pub nearly complete

  15-01-2018 16:49 via southwalesargus.co.uk
  THE demolition of a former pub in the centre of Newport is nearing completion.
  
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• Free chicken wings are being given out by a bar in Swansea this week

  15-01-2018 16:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's ditching its vegan-only menu and adding meat
  
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