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• Recap: A55 closed westbound following 'serious' crash - Daily Post North Wales

  28-12-2018 23:43
  Recap: A55 closed westbound following 'serious' crash  Daily Post North WalesThe two vehicle accident is already causing delays and emergency services are at the scene.
  
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• Thai cave divers to receive George Medal

  28-12-2018 23:32 via bbc.co.uk
  John Volanthen and Richard Stanton have been awarded the George Medal.
  
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• New Year Honours 2019: OBE for Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas

  28-12-2018 23:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas is awarded an OBE and triathlete Helen Jenkins gets an MBE in the 2019 New Year Honours list.
  
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• Welsh rock legend and three-time cancer survivor Mike Peters has been awarded an MBE

  28-12-2018 23:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He receives the honour in recognition of his inspiring services to charity
  
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• The North Wales heroes on the New Year's Honours List 2019 have been revealed - Daily Post

  28-12-2018 23:30
  The North Wales heroes on the New Year's Honours List 2019 have been revealed  Daily PostA rock star, Afghan veteran, 'Britain's finest canoe coach,' an author and selfless volunteers are among those recognised.
  
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• The full Queen's New Year's Honours List for 2019 - WalesOnline

  28-12-2018 23:30
  The full Queen's New Year's Honours List for 2019  WalesOnlineMichael Palin and Twiggy join sports stars including Gareth Southgate, Alastair Cook and Welsh cyclist Geraint Thomas on this year's list.
  
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• The full Queen's New Year's Honours List for 2019 - Wales Online

  28-12-2018 23:30
  The full Queen's New Year's Honours List for 2019  Wales OnlineMichael Palin and Twiggy join sports stars including Gareth Southgate, Alastair Cook and Welsh cyclist Geraint Thomas on this year's list.
  
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• The full Queen's New Year's Honours List for 2019

  28-12-2018 23:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Michael Palin and Twiggy join sports stars including Gareth Southgate, Alastair Cook and Welsh cyclist Geraint Thomas on this year's list
  
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• The full list of Welsh people in the Queen's New Year's Honours list for 2019

  28-12-2018 23:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The recipients of honours include Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas, lifeboat rescuers, nurses, teachers, musicians and athletes
  
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• Wild Boars rescue

  28-12-2018 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  British divers involved in the rescue are among those recognised in the New Year Honours list.
  
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• Recap: A470 near Llandudno blocked following crash - Daily Post North Wales

  28-12-2018 23:03
  Recap: A470 near Llandudno blocked following crash  Daily Post North WalesThe A470 in Llandudno is currently blocked following a crash. Police are warning motorists to avoid the road, between St David's College and the Craig y Don ...
  
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• Changing the clocks could be scrapped next year

  28-12-2018 22:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Brussels wants all EU countries to stick to one time zone
  
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• Man, 19, dies after collision in Whitson Common Road, Newport - South Wales Argus

  28-12-2018 21:40
  Man, 19, dies after collision in Whitson Common Road, Newport  South Wales ArgusUPDATE: 8pm*
  
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• Greggs has put up its meal deal prices and customers are outraged

  28-12-2018 21:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One customer said: "What was once 'the deal of the year' - is now a rip off"
  
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• A 19-year-old motorcyclist has died after a crash

  28-12-2018 20:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident on December 28
  
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• More young people report feeling lonely in Wales - ITV News

  28-12-2018 19:52
  More young people report feeling lonely in Wales  ITV NewsMany families across Wales have been spending quality time with their loved ones this Christmas but those without close friends and relatives can face social ...
  
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• The eerie street of homes which are likely to soon be demolished - Wales Online

  28-12-2018 19:19
  The eerie street of homes which are likely to soon be demolished  Wales OnlineLying empty and increasingly dirty and run down, these houses in the Swansea Valley have been unoccupied since August last year.
  
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• The eerie street of homes which are likely to soon be demolished

  28-12-2018 19:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Lying empty and increasingly dirty and run down, these houses in the Swansea Valley have been unoccupied since August last year
  
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• Parc Prison inmate who became delirious because of the drug spice hanged himself in shower room

  28-12-2018 18:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Illicit drugs were said to be readily available at the Welsh prison, following an inspection in 2016
  
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• The Welsh writer who brings some of Coronation Street's greatest characters to life

  28-12-2018 18:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A Coronation Street fan from a young age, Damon Alexis-Rochefort now pens some of its funniest and most touching storylines
  
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• Swansea City's big strength has become their biggest problem and they need to sort it out

  28-12-2018 18:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This week's fans' column looks at where things have gone a bit wrong
  
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• Woman found begging on streets after 'violent' nephew 'took over' her home

  28-12-2018 18:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jacqueline Begley took her nephew, his partner and dog into her own home and he had been violent towards her, a court heard
  
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• The hit films and TV shows made in North Wales in 2018 - Daily Post North Wales

  28-12-2018 18:00
  The hit films and TV shows made in North Wales in 2018  Daily Post North WalesFrom Cold Feet to The Crown, North Wales has had a starring role in several big name productions this year.
  
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• Renovation of Caerleon's Orchard House care home could encourage independence - South Wales Argus

  28-12-2018 17:50
  Renovation of Caerleon's Orchard House care home could encourage independence  South Wales ArgusA CARE home which provides accommodation and support for adults with autism in Newport could be renovated to encourage independence within its…
  
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• Here's what sort of house £250,000 gets you in every part of Wales

  28-12-2018 17:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are all sorts of properties in Wales going for the same price
  
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• The dates of all the best meteor showers, supermoons and cosmic events in 2019

  28-12-2018 17:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Can you think of a betting thing to do with your evening?
  
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• Three men charged after alleged Boxing Day supermarket burglary - WalesOnline

  28-12-2018 17:44
  Three men charged after alleged Boxing Day supermarket burglary  WalesOnlineThree men have been charged after an alleged Boxing Day ram raid in west Wales. Police are continuing to investigate after an incident at 6am on Wednesday ...
  
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• Three men charged after alleged Boxing Day supermarket burglary

  28-12-2018 17:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The incident happened at a store in west Wales
  
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• Devastated family's Christmas presents stolen and car torched on Christmas Eve

  28-12-2018 17:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A man was spotted loading the family's car with their own gifts taken from the house
  
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• Wayne Pivac’s detailed explanation of the team selection that is bemusing everyone

  28-12-2018 17:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Scarlets boss set tongues wagging when he surprisingly switched the Wales centre rock to outside-half for the Guinness PRO14 derby with the Ospreys
  
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• Disqualified driver left 23-year-old with broken neck after crashing into him

  28-12-2018 17:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  His victim had been walking home in the early hours of Boxing Day
  
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• Supermarkets have started selling Easter eggs and people aren't happy about it

  28-12-2018 17:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  More chocolate isn't high on people's shopping lists right now
  
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• Police warning after spate of quad thefts in South Wales - Agriland.co.uk

  28-12-2018 17:15
  Police warning after spate of quad thefts in South Wales  Agriland.co.ukPolice in Carmarthenshire have urged quad bike owners to ensure theirs is kept securely, amid a spate of ATV thefts in the county.
  
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• The day 400 passengers were rescued from a sinking cruise ship off the Welsh coast

  28-12-2018 16:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'All of a sudden there was an almighty crash and the boat stopped'
  
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• A family did this wonderful tribute to a grandfather diagnosed with motor neurone disease

  28-12-2018 16:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Vic Buffrey hadn't missed a special date for 32 years, but his participation in 2018 was thrown into doubt by his illness
  
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• This is what Cardiff City now look like doing in the January transfer window

  28-12-2018 16:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's an important January transfer window for Cardiff City
  
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• The 35 best Indian restaurants in Wales for 2019 - Wales Online

  28-12-2018 16:00
  The 35 best Indian restaurants in Wales for 2019  Wales OnlineThere are so many curry houses serving amazing food to diners looking for a spice kick across Wales.
  
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• The 35 best Indian restaurants in Wales for 2019

  28-12-2018 16:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are so many curry houses serving amazing food to diners looking for a spice kick across Wales
  
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• What EU citizens need to do to continue living in the UK - according to the Home Office

  28-12-2018 15:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Home Office have been criticised for sharing a 'cheery' video to explain the process just days after Christmas
  
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• Heatwave crop marks reveal 200 ancient sites in Wales - BBC News

  28-12-2018 15:46
  Heatwave crop marks reveal 200 ancient sites in Wales  BBC NewsMore than 200 new archaeological sites have been found in Wales by experts studying aerial photographs taken during this year's heatwave. Among the most ...
  
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• Police hunt for two teenagers following assault in Rhyl - Daily Post

  28-12-2018 15:42
  Police hunt for two teenagers following assault in Rhyl  Daily PostA man was attacked on the railway bridge between Westbourne Avenue and Marsh Road.
  
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• The full list of HMV stores at risk and shoppers warned to spend vouchers now

  28-12-2018 15:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The high street music shop is going into administration
  
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• Wales rugby team fixtures in 2019, Six Nations dates and World Cup schedule - Wales Online

  28-12-2018 15:29
  Wales rugby team fixtures in 2019, Six Nations dates and World Cup schedule  Wales OnlineWales will play England and Ireland at least three teams in 2019.
  
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• Wales rugby team fixtures in 2019, Six Nations dates and World Cup schedule

  28-12-2018 15:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales will play England and Ireland at least three teams in 2019
  
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• Christmas 'miracle' rescue after boy, 12, buried under avalanche - South Wales Argus

  28-12-2018 15:27
  Christmas 'miracle' rescue after boy, 12, buried under avalanche  South Wales ArgusThe young boy was skiing off piste in France when he was swept away and trapped under the snow for 40 minutes.
  
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• Overturned car blocks busy Barry road - WalesOnline

  28-12-2018 15:00
  Overturned car blocks busy Barry road  WalesOnlineA person has been taken to hospital after a car overturned on a main road in Barry. Colcot Road was blocked for around two hours on Friday after emergency ...
  
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• How people at risk of becoming homeless are steered clear of the streets in one Welsh county

  28-12-2018 14:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Carmarthenshire Council housing staff opened 1,749 cases last year but only a small proportion ended up needing emergency accommodation
  
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• How homeless people are actually helped off the streets in one Welsh county

  28-12-2018 14:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Carmarthenshire Council housing staff opened 1,749 cases last year but only a small proportion ended up needing emergency accommodation
  
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• Former Liverpool star John Arne Riise lifts the lid on shocking Craig Bellamy golf club bust-up

  28-12-2018 14:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool star has recalled the night he was involved in an altercation with Bellamy
  
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• Two people in hospital after crash which shut A40 in Carmarthenshire - WalesOnline

  28-12-2018 14:12
  Two people in hospital after crash which shut A40 in Carmarthenshire  WalesOnlineTwo people have been taken to hospital following a two-car crash which shut the A40 in Carmarthenshire. The crash happened at around 11.50am on Friday ...
  
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