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• Coronavirus: Welsh Water reports 'unprecedented demand'

  01-06-2020 23:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Usage exceeds levels seen at the peak of the 2018 heatwave, says Welsh Water.
  
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• Beach car parks re-open across Swansea for first time since lockdown

  01-06-2020 23:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It follows the Welsh Government's decision to ease some lockdown restrictions
  
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• Shark found cut off from sea and swimming around water pool on Welsh beach

  01-06-2020 23:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  People were trying to dig trenches in the sand to help it return to the sea
  
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• Coronavirus: Son waves to dad after 'prepare for worst' warning

  01-06-2020 22:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Peter Tozzo borrowed a nurse's phone to speak to his son from outside the Dragon's Heart Hospital.
  
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• Coronavirus: People 'excited' after Welsh lockdown eased

  01-06-2020 22:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Family and friends say it is "fantastic" they can finally meet after the Welsh lockdown is eased.
  
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• The moment family and friends reunite after lockdown easing in Wales

  01-06-2020 22:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It has been a very moving day for many people
  
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• Horse racing to return this month in Wales behind closed doors

  01-06-2020 21:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The first fixture is scheduled for Monday 15th June at Chepstow racecourse
  
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• An adopted man's journey to find his birth parents

  01-06-2020 21:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Benjamin Jones, 28, has a few details which he hopes will help him find his birth mother
  
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• Wales players issue statement accusing bosses of past mismanagement

  01-06-2020 21:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A strongly-worded statement has been issued by the Welsh Rugby Players Association
  
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• The players 'devastated' as Wales still not allowed to play tennis

  01-06-2020 21:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The First Minister confirmed that rules around tennis would not be eased just yet
  
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• People gutted Wales is only part of Europe tennis is banned

  01-06-2020 21:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The First Minister confirmed that rules around tennis would not be eased just yet
  
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• The eerie images of deserted Blaenau Gwent in lockdown

  01-06-2020 20:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  From Tredegar to Abertillery, the streets of Blaenau Gwent have been almost completely deserted over the past few weeks
  
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• Black Lives Matter protest held on Swansea's Museum Green

  01-06-2020 20:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Protesters chanted and held placards calling for justice for George Floyd, who had his neck knelt on by a police officer for more than nine minutes
  
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• Call to bring forward school summer holidays in Wales for August re-start - South Wales Argus

  01-06-2020 20:15
  
  Call to bring forward school summer holidays in Wales for August re-start  South Wales Argus
  
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• The new man on Wales' rugby radar who actually played for England just last year - Wales Online

  01-06-2020 20:12
  
  The new man on Wales' rugby radar who actually played for England just last year  Wales Online
  
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• Call to bring forward school summer holidays in Wales for August re-start - Deeside.com

  01-06-2020 20:12
  
  Call to bring forward school summer holidays in Wales for August re-start  Deeside.com
  
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• Firefighters spend all day tackling latest Newport grass fire

  01-06-2020 20:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'Deliberate fires are unacceptable at any time, but during a time of national crisis emergency service resources are critical in protecting the public'
  
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• The new man on Wales' rugby radar who played for England last year

  01-06-2020 19:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's been an eventful year for Johnny Williams and he's now being linked with a move to the Scarlets
  
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• Small shark surprises beach-goers while stranded on Welsh coast

  01-06-2020 19:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A dogfish gets trapped in a pool on the beach after the tide goes out.
  
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• How to spot a real coronavirus contact tracer from a scammer

  01-06-2020 19:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh Government are warning people not to fall for fraudsters
  
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• Police found 100 children having a mass countryside gathering

  01-06-2020 19:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  South Wales Police is urging parents and guardians to be aware of where their children are
  
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• Welsh players call for changes with more pay cuts mooted

  01-06-2020 19:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Welsh Rugby Players Association (WRPA) issue a strongly-worded statement claiming there has been past "mismanagement" in regional rugby.
  
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• Firefighters have been battling a major grass fire in Neath all day

  01-06-2020 19:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The cause of the fire is not yet clear
  
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• Try doing things by halves

  01-06-2020 19:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Our wine columnist believes that nice things can come in small packages - including wine.
  
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• Wales' new coronavirus epicentre with more cases than anywhere

  01-06-2020 18:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  With 2,787 cases Betsi Cadwaldr now has more cases than Cardiff and Vale who have 2,730
  
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• Hadleigh Parkes' eerie goodbye as he leaves Wales and heads into quarantine

  01-06-2020 18:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former Scarlets centre has bid farewell to Wales after six years living here
  
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• Two teen girls rescued from river after couple hears cries for help

  01-06-2020 18:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kris, 34, and Sophie Marshall, 28, from Rumney, Cardiff, were walking with their daughter when they saw the teenagers in the water
  
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• Sunniest spring on record as hot weather to continue to middle of the week

  01-06-2020 18:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It was also the second driest in Wales since records began in 1862
  
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• The serial burglar now behind bars thanks to a noisy parrot

  01-06-2020 18:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jake Fletcher was caught red-handed thanks to Charlie the parrot
  
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• Time social media companies take responsibility for what's on their sites?

  01-06-2020 18:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are concerns with asking social media sites to police the content their users put out
  
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• When all the parks are reopening in Neath Port Talbot

  01-06-2020 17:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The parks will be reopening this week
  
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• Many dentists to stay closed because of lack of PPE

  01-06-2020 17:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Dentists should be opening across England on June 8
  
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• Horn from extinct creature found by fishermen in Severn estuary

  01-06-2020 17:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's believed to have belonged to an auroch, a grazing creature which is thought to have stood around two metres tall
  
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• All the places in Carmarthenshire given a one food hygiene rating

  01-06-2020 17:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Many restaurants are offering takeaway services amid the coronavirus pandemic
  
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• The Lions selections of Sir Ian McGeechan that just don't stack up

  01-06-2020 17:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Lions coaching great has selected just three Welsh players with no place for Alun Wyn Jones or Justin Tipuric in a side dominated by England
  
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• Beauty spot near Blue Lagoon damaged in arson attack

  01-06-2020 17:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police believe the fire was started on purpose
  
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• The shocking mess left behind on Welsh beaches at the weekend

  01-06-2020 16:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'It's probably just a small few groups that don’t care but just really disappointing'
  
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• Swansea City issue significant ticket refund update

  01-06-2020 16:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It comes after the EFL confirmed the 2019/20 Championship campaign will resume later this month
  
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• Charlotte Church slams Tories as kids go back to school in England

  01-06-2020 16:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Singer's plea to parents to keep kids home, saying government doesn't care about ordinary people
  
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• Greece U-turn for Brit sun-seekers - though strict rules will be in place

  01-06-2020 16:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  UK among the countries allowed to fly back to Greece from June 15 - though period of self-isolation required
  
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• Coronavirus: Father and son reunited across River Taff

  01-06-2020 16:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Peter Tozzo borrowed a nurse's phone to speak to his son from outside the Dragon's Heart Hospital.
  
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• More coronavirus tests needed to recover cancer services in Wales, says Cancer Research UK - Powys County Times

  01-06-2020 16:30
  
  More coronavirus tests needed to recover cancer services in Wales, says Cancer Research UK  Powys County Times
  
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• 59 new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Wales as contact tracing system is launched - Cambrian News

  01-06-2020 16:28
  
  59 new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Wales as contact tracing system is launched  Cambrian News
  
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• The £1.2m pledge to transform Mumbles' sporting and recreation area

  01-06-2020 16:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The community council has backed a plan to underwrite funding for Underhill Park
  
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• Drakeford's response when asked if his cautious lockdown would hit jobs

  01-06-2020 16:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'If you put young people back into the workplace before other people, hundreds more young people would die'
  
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• North Wales Police urge public to continue to keep Wales safe - LeaderLive

  01-06-2020 16:19
  
  North Wales Police urge public to continue to keep Wales safe  LeaderLive
  
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• The Indian doctors fighting on the frontline in Wales while their families suffer in cyclone hit Kolkata - Wales Online

  01-06-2020 16:18
  The Indian doctors fighting on the frontline in Wales while their families suffer in cyclone hit Kolkata  Wales Online
  
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• Massive fire destroys 20 acres of Welsh woodland at tourist hotspot - Wales Online

  01-06-2020 16:18
  
  Massive fire destroys 20 acres of Welsh woodland at tourist hotspot  Wales Online
  
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• Couple from London caught driving through Wales in the middle of the night after avoiding main roads - Wales Online

  01-06-2020 16:17
  
  Couple from London caught driving through Wales in the middle of the night after avoiding main roads  Wales Online
  
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• 16 businesses you can buy in Wales if you want to become your own boss - Wales Online

  01-06-2020 16:17
  
  16 businesses you can buy in Wales if you want to become your own boss  Wales Online
  
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