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Oct 13 2007
Lembit Opik today announced he is standing down as the leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats....
Oct 13 2007
TOY manufacturers have moved quickly FRI to quell fears there may be a shortage of toys in the shops this Christmas. ...
Oct 13 2007
THE parents of one of the four girls killed in the Ebbw Vale road crash yesterday FRI launched a campaign calling for the driving test to be abolished....
Oct 13 2007
FIRST Minister Rhodri Morgan has officially opened Unison’s new centre in the capital....
Oct 13 2007
A MAN who stole a Pot Noodle and a can of lager from a Spar shop was a regular customer who staff easily later spotted on the CCTV footage as he lived in the flat upstairs, a court heard....
Oct 13 2007
ANGRY Cardiff City fans claim they are being barred from pubs if they dare to show their love for their team by sporting a shirt or even a pin badge....
Oct 13 2007
A CARDIFF rugby star and his partner are urging homeowners to be vigilant after their home was burgled twice in six weeks....
Oct 13 2007
A callous thief laughed as he robbed two teenagers on a bus and punched the good Samaritan who came to their aid....
Oct 13 2007
PLANS to get cold callers banned from an area of Cardiff have been put forward....
Oct 13 2007
THE cash-strapped Wales Millennium Centre is seeking a more than fivefold increase in its subsidy from the Assembly Government, it emerged yesterday....
Oct 13 2007
ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury Rowan Williams will insist God is not a delusion in a speech at a Welsh university today....
Oct 13 2007
A PETITION calling for a city street to be reopened to all traffic and for the closure of another to be halted was being circulated to businesses this weekend....
Oct 13 2007
A TEACHER who hurled abuse and foul language at an assistant headteacher has been banned from teaching for three months....
Oct 13 2007
PEOPLE who lost money in the collapse of Farepak a year ago have been told there is no timetable for them to get any of their cash back....
Oct 13 2007
FIRE crews attended a kitchen fire in the early hours. Two crews were sent to the flat in Dunlin Court, Barry, to put out the blaze at 4.47am....
Oct 13 2007
A MOTORCYCLIST was killed when three bikes and a car collided on a notorious stretch of road....
Oct 13 2007
HEALTH and Safety Executive inspectors will carry out visits to construction sites across South Wales....
Oct 13 2007
WALES’ £86,000 a year social justice minister Dr Brian Gibbons has been accused of shopping for a new suit on the internet while he should have been working....
Oct 13 2007
THE WALES Millennium Centre says it is “business as usual” after concerns were raised about its £13.5m debt and possible future losses....
Oct 13 2007
POP star Natasha Bedingfield was given a guided tour of South Wales by rappers Goldie Lookin’ Chain....
Oct 13 2007
A MAN who set up an alternative identity to fleece the state out of £30,000 in benefits has been jailed....
Oct 13 2007
A RUGBY player and youth coach accused of assault has been cleared by a jury....
Oct 13 2007
INVESTIGATIONS are underway after a man died while working in a house....
Oct 13 2007
The Tudors have romped back onto the scene in a racy new BBC drama. And it’s given historian Hywel Williams, below, an excuse to call this royal line the first great Welsh family to prefer to think of itself as English...
Oct 13 2007
BIRTHING pools and labour rooms designed to look like home will be available at a Welsh hospital when a new maternity facility is completed....
Oct 13 2007
TWO men and two women involved in running brothels were yesterday jailed for a total of three years and four months....
Oct 13 2007
A FORMER police sergeant who told quiz show host Anne Robinson he would love to see her running around a battlefield in a maiden’s outfit was yesterday ordered on a sex offenders’ rehabilitation programme....
Oct 13 2007
IT COULD be the scene in any Welsh household tonight – four teenage girls planning their outfits for a night out....
Oct 13 2007
STUDENTS who left Cardiff High School 15 years ago are invited to reunite and celebrate....
Oct 13 2007
MARY Poppins is preparing to fly into Cardiff. A musical production of the popular Disney film will stop at the Wales Millennium Centre as part of an international tour. The show will be at the Cardiff Bay venue next March....
Oct 13 2007
THERE won’t be a lazy Sunday morning in bed reading the papers for thousands of runners raising money for good causes....
Oct 13 2007
EIGHTY motorists a week are still being fined for driving through a city centre banned to cars....
Oct 13 2007
DURING the half marathon there will be road closures in the city....
Oct 13 2007
HEALTH and safety inspectors will carry out a blitz on a series of visits to construction sites across South Wales next week....
Oct 13 2007
DEMOCRACY campaigners were due to picket a city petrol station to highlight the continuing persecution of monks in Burma today....
Oct 13 2007
THE Independent group in Cardiff has selected a third candidate to contest Rhiwbina at next year’s municipal elections....
Oct 13 2007
THE Meningitis Trust is marking the start of its 21st anniversary with a series of balloon launches....
Oct 13 2007
THE re-opening of the passenger rail line between Ebbw Vale and Cardiff is on track for December....
Oct 13 2007
A PERVERT who made explicit phone calls to strangers was yesterday also found guilty of sex offences against a child....
Oct 13 2007
KEEP striking and the Royal Mail could soon be out of business....
Oct 13 2007
MAKE your day go with a bang at the Lord Mayor’s Charity Clay Target Shoot....
Oct 13 2007
A TEACHER who hurled a tirade of abuse and foul language at an assistant headteacher was yesterday banned for three months....
Oct 13 2007
THE search for a missing deaf and blind dog who fell down a hole was called off yesterday....
Oct 13 2007
LIBERAL DEMOCRAT Assembly leader Mike German will tomorrow give one of the most important speeches of his political life....
Oct 13 2007
A FORMER Welsh Liberal Democrat candidate has defected to the Conservatives on the eve of the Lib-Dems’ autumn conference....
Oct 13 2007
THE VENUEBorders, The Hayes, Cardiff.Tel: 029 2038 7909....
Oct 13 2007
SPECTACULAR scenery and a friendly welcome – and the trains are more reliable than a well-designed cuckoo clock....
Oct 13 2007
A SOPRANO likened to Katherine Jenkins will help a South Wales choir launch its first album....
Oct 13 2007
AT 20 years old, Gavin Cox thought he had his life planned out. He was going to open a restaurant, serving real food for real people, in the heart of Wales....
Oct 13 2007
A ROGUE trader bullied pensioners into paying over the odds for unnecessary gardening work....
Oct 13 2007
THESE enterprising girls are bucking the trend and making their mark in a traditionally male-dominated industry....
Oct 13 2007
A CAR has become such a magnet for thieves it has now been stolen TWICE in a month....
Oct 13 2007
THEMED Christmas parties will be hosted at a sports venue....
Oct 13 2007
A CENTRE of worship for the Hindu community is to double in size....
Oct 13 2007
A BID to demolish a city hotel in favour of an apartments complex has been defeated....
Oct 13 2007
THE campaign to declare Wales the world’s first Fair Trade Nation by the end of 2007 has been given a further boost....
Oct 13 2007
CHILDREN, their families and staff at Ty Hafan were treated to a special Wild West performance from the Copthorne Theatre at the Copthorne Hotel, Cardiff, which wowed the youngsters with West End musical theatre,...
Oct 13 2007
TEN suspected burglars who attacked homes in Canton and Grangetown, Cardiff, have been arrested in the last two months – and police believe the men are responsible for more than 40 burglaries....
Oct 13 2007
SAILORS from South Wales are looking forward to showing family and friends around the place they call home....
Oct 13 2007
THE parents of the girls killed in the Ebbw Vale crash have condemned the sentence given to teenage driver Craig Ramshaw as “an insult” to their dead daughters....
Oct 13 2007
A BLOOD donation session is to be held at Dowlais Community Centre, Station Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, on Friday, October 26, from 10am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 6pm....
Oct 13 2007
A YOUNG Valleys dad will be remembered at a fundraising night....
Oct 13 2007
RYANAIR has announced the launch of three routes from Bristol to Bergerac, Beziers and Pau in France from May....
Oct 13 2007
GROWING your own fruit and vegetables is continuing to appeal as people appreciate the goodness and taste of fresh produce....
Oct 13 2007
A CARDIFF Early Years Centre is holding its harvest fair next week....
Oct 13 2007
TWO valleys councils have been given a boost to the tune of more than £3m for food and kitchen waste recycling services....
Oct 13 2007
AN 80-year-old man was jailed for two years yesterday for stealing £360,000 from his wealthy girlfriend, and lavishing most of it on a 50-year-old woman he loved....
Oct 13 2007
PARAMEDICS are using pedal power in a bid to speed up their response times to 999 calls....
Oct 13 2007
CARDIFF MP Kevin Brennan has unveiled the new premises of a special unit which treats patients with neurological conditions and limb amputations....