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• Social worker failed to investigate bruising on young child in care

  22-08-2018 22:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fraser Scott faced an employment tribunal after he failed to investigate the bruising
  
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• Councillor refuses to apologise for saying he wouldn’t vote for someone who is female, gay or English

  22-08-2018 22:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Merthyr councillor Geraint Thomas described his comments as 'banter' but said he wouldn't make such a comment again
  
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• Everything you need to know about Wales' reformed GCSEs in 2018

  22-08-2018 19:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The differences between the exams in Wales and England are growing greater every year
  
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• Man caught with knuckle duster made on 3D printer told police it was a toy

  22-08-2018 18:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Adrian Grey, 40, hid the weapon in his coat pocket after it was allegedly made by a friend on a 3D printer
  
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• Paramedic, 33, goes missing from popular campsite

  22-08-2018 18:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sarah Watts was last seen in the early hours of Tuesday in the Gower
  
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• Swansea City cult hero opens up on his battle with motor neurone disease

  22-08-2018 18:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  His former club has wished him well
  
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• 'Messed up' teenager bricked bakery van window and tried to break into Tesco

  22-08-2018 18:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A judge said he feared Daniel Taylor committed crimes because he found 'security and comfort' in jail
  
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• Blakey's Bootroom podcast: Positives from Newcastle draw and the two positions that remain a worry for Cardiff City

  22-08-2018 18:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The draw with Newcastle United, this weekend's clash at Huddersfield and more are on the agenda for the podcast team
  
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• The dates for the school holidays in Wales for 2018 and 2019

  22-08-2018 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The new school year is about to start so you might want to plan ahead with holidays
  
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• Four people banned from parts of Neath in police crackdown on bad behaviour

  22-08-2018 18:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The bans were part of a long-running operation which targets trouble hotspots
  
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• Saracens v Ospreys team news: Allen Clarke selects new trio of Wales stars in strong line-up

  22-08-2018 18:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Liberty Stadium outfit face their final hit-out before the start of league action
  
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• When is the new Co-op store in Pontcanna going to open?

  22-08-2018 18:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Well at last we have an answer
  
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• How plastic waste has been turned into benches

  22-08-2018 18:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Plastic waste collected at the Volvo Ocean Race is recycled and used to make items such as plastic benches.
  
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• Genital ulcers caused by flesh-eating STI are diagnosed in the UK for first time

  22-08-2018 18:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The disease is usually found in countries like India and New Guinea but cases have now been diagnosed in the UK
  
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• Brave mum describes how she saved boy's life after seeing him swept out to sea

  22-08-2018 17:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ceri Saunders dived into the water and saved the young boy from drowning
  
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• Former Wales prop Martyn Madden makes racism allegation against Welsh rugby club chairman

  22-08-2018 17:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed they are investigating and the former Wales prop has now explained his claim
  
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• The champagne terrace that will look over Wales' oldest town

  22-08-2018 17:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The owners say the plans are based on similar concepts in London and New York
  
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• The reason for the looming concrete tower in Cardiff that thousands will recognise

  22-08-2018 17:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's been there since the mid 1960s
  
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• The one-man campaign against Brexit that's being run from Port Talbot

  22-08-2018 17:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ardent remainer Steve Bray keeps sneaking the European flag onto the poles outside the council offices, but it keeps being taken down
  
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• Passenger slams Tui airline claiming all boys got 'future captain' stickers while all girls got 'future cabin crew'

  22-08-2018 17:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'We think it has just been a simple mix-up'
  
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• You can live in a 17th century corn mill with original waterwheel in its garden

  22-08-2018 16:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  And the machinery is now a central feature in the living room of the Vale of Glamorgan home
  
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• The deal being drawn up to protect 'the greatest club in the world' from oblivion amid Arms Park political wrangling

  22-08-2018 15:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Blue and Blacks faced being cut by the WRU because of a technicality
  
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• 15 tents with hot tubs where you can stay in Wales

  22-08-2018 15:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Camping is made glamorous with these bell tents, yurts, safari tents, domes and meadow tents - all with hot tubs
  
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• Terrified teenager wakes up to find intruder in hooded top staring at her in her bedroom

  22-08-2018 15:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A man wearing a hoodie stared silently at Wendy Hutchinson and was later spotted by the girl's family in the garden of their home
  
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• The things that nearly came to Swansea, but didn't

  22-08-2018 15:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  From Swansea's two failed bids to be named UK City of Culture, to a big music festival planned for Singleton Park...
  
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• Gloucester v Dragons team news: Mouthwatering Danny Cipriani v Gavin Henson duel in prospect

  22-08-2018 15:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  England international has to first face an independent disciplinary panel after being charged with misconduct by the Rugby Football Union
  
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• All the major developments and other big projects planned for Carmarthenshire

  22-08-2018 14:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Big things are happening in the county
  
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• The 10 changes we'll all notice most in Welsh rugby once the new season gets underway

  22-08-2018 14:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The landscape of the game is set to look decidedly different in a number of ways
  
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• Drunk lorry driver jailed before the road he crashed on even reopened

  22-08-2018 14:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The 48-year-old was in court and convicted within 24 hours of the crash - before officers had cleared the road
  
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• Police officer to stand trial accused of punching teenager

  22-08-2018 14:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  PC Paul Evans, who has spent 21 years in the police, is alleged to have assaulted the 14-year-old boy
  
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• Nigel Owens and the touching handwritten letter from Bill Beaumont that stopped him quitting refereeing

  22-08-2018 13:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A year later, he refereed the World Cup final
  
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• Forget the Swansea City Way - Oli McBurnie's first goal against Leeds United was the Graham Potter Way

  22-08-2018 13:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Scotland international's opener against Leeds perfectly encapsulated what the manager wants
  
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• When you'll get child benefit and tax credit payments over the bank holiday

  22-08-2018 13:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Some payment dates may change
  
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• Man with walking stick pictured leaving shop after an alleged theft

  22-08-2018 13:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Officers would like to speak to him and another man seen in Penarth on August 8
  
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• Former Plaid Cymru AM Simon Thomas re-bailed after indecent images arrest

  22-08-2018 13:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former Mid and West Wales Assembly Member was arrested in July
  
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• Self-harm, drug-taking, illegal mobile phones and other problems facing Welsh prisons

  22-08-2018 12:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The authorities insist they are taking action to tackle the problems
  
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• The moment Johnny Sexton was left stunned after being corrected on the Welsh language

  22-08-2018 12:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Irish fly-half's face dropped like a stone when he was pulled up on a word
  
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• The moment of confusion against Leeds United that left Swansea City players surprised as they 'shut up' the doubters

  22-08-2018 11:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The incident threw a number of the players and proved a talking point in the dressing room after the game
  
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• My family are half Welsh, says new Wales minister Mims Davies

  22-08-2018 11:50 via bbc.co.uk
  New Wales Office minister, Hampshire MP Mims Davies, explains her Welsh connections.
  
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• 'It WILL work!' The regions hit back at infuriated clubs over WRU plan to restructure the game

  22-08-2018 11:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The head coaches of the Welsh regions have had their say...
  
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• Weddings in Wales: 'Brother’s best man wedding speech hit all the right notes'

  22-08-2018 10:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Amanda Woolfe and Steven Woolfe were married on August 11
  
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• Summer Feastival is extending its opening for August bank holiday weekend and this is the line up

  22-08-2018 10:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Cardiff foodie celebration is open an extra daythis weekend only         
  
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• Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa reveals the Swansea City player who forced his drastic substitutions

  22-08-2018 10:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Argentine admitted he had to make changes to combat the threat of the Swansea man
  
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• The enduring mystery of how a mummified ancient Egyptian arm ended up on a Swansea beach

  22-08-2018 10:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It led to the arrest of a student, a police investigation and a relationship break-up, but questions remain
  
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• Pet shops set to be banned from selling kittens and puppies

  22-08-2018 10:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Up to 80,000 puppies a year sold are in Britain
  
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• What we know about the £200m Wellness and Life Science Village project that plans to create more than 2,000 jobs in Llanelli

  22-08-2018 10:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The project backer say it will inject nearly £500m into the regional economy
  
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• South Wales Echo letters: Wednesday, August 22, 2018

  22-08-2018 09:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Your letters to the South Wales Echo
  
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• Western Mail letters: Wednesday, August 22, 2018

  22-08-2018 09:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Your letters to the national newspaper of Wales
  
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• Swansea City give Leeds United taste of own medicine, the blindingly obvious recruitment problem laid bare and van der Hoorn's own fury

  22-08-2018 09:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  In a pulsating game at the Liberty, Swansea learned their lessons from St Andrew's and took Bielsa on at his own game
  
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• The world's biggest rock stars and their unknown links to Wales

  22-08-2018 09:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  From Queen to Kanye, they all owe Wales a debt 
  
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