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Nov 29 2007
A BRITISH tourist accused of starting a killer grass fire was helped to escape the flames by forest rangers, a court heard yesterday....
Nov 29 2007
THE Government is expected to announce plans today for the future of factories employing disabled workers, which could spark warnings of industrial action....
Nov 29 2007
A FORMER tourism student yesterday won his claim against a college that it breached its duty of care by not warning him of the danger of leeches on a barefoot walk through a jungle....
Nov 29 2007
FIREFIGHTERS will be raising awareness of fire safety this week....
Nov 29 2007
TRAFFIC chaos in Cardiff was eased today as a main road leading into the city reopened....
Nov 29 2007
A PATIENT died after falling off a trolley in a busy casualty ward and hitting his head, an inquest in Cardiff heard....
Nov 29 2007
DAFFODILS are blooming early all over Wales thanks to an exceptionally mild winter....
Nov 29 2007
POLICE are warning the public and businesses to be vigilant as counterfeit £10 notes circulate in South Wales....
Nov 29 2007
A MOTORCYCLIST has been fined £500 for careless driving after an accident which left a 15-year-old Cardiff schoolboy dead....
Nov 29 2007
A DRUGS raid on a house in the city recovered £4,000 cash and a large amount of cannabis....
Nov 29 2007
AN Irish theme pub has been officially crowned as the best place to buy a pint of Guinness in Wales....
Nov 29 2007
WALES’ economy risks losing skilled jobs because of the high proportion of the population with no qualifications, business leaders warned yesterday....
Nov 29 2007
ENFORCEMENT with traffic wardens and police is being stepped up as part of a crackdown on private cars still using Cardiff’s St Mary Street....
Nov 29 2007
THE Tories said Gordon Brown’s personal integrity was on the line yesterday as questions continued to swirl around Westminster over secret donations to Labour from a millionaire property developer....
Nov 29 2007
POST office closures have sparked more political squabbling between Labour and the Liberal Democrats....
Nov 29 2007
GLAMOUR grans made their debut on the catwalk at a fashion show....
Nov 29 2007
THE Welsh Assembly Government is being asked to give gypsies on council sites new rights – so they can get jobs and send their children to local schools....
Nov 29 2007
A MUM, mugged for two rings as she walked her baby daughter in a pram, today spoke of her ordeal....
Nov 29 2007
POLICE are warning the public and businesses to be vigilant as counterfeit £10 notes circulate in South Wales....
Nov 29 2007
THOUSANDS of motoring fans will be descending on Wales for the Wales GB Rally, pictured, today....
Nov 29 2007
A CANCER worker has been given the prestigious Beacon Prize for her exceptional contribution to charitable causes....
Nov 29 2007
THE Welsh Assembly Government is going out on the road to ask voters what they think of it and its services....
Nov 29 2007
BLOOD donor sessions are being held in the Caerphilly area next month....
Nov 29 2007
CARDIFF’S familiar orange double-deckers are finally being pensioned off....
Nov 29 2007
RESIDENTS angered by plans to build a school and sports complex on the site of a community leisure centre will get the chance to air their views later today....
Nov 29 2007
HIGH Street honey hopeful Lowri Ryland is waiting to hear if she has been voted into the final 10 of the FHM magazine competition....
Nov 29 2007
A SCHOOL has banned homemade cakes and biscuits from a Christmas fair to protect public health....
Nov 29 2007
RAIL passengers in South Wales were left reeling as they bore the brunt of inflation-busting ticket price rises....
Nov 29 2007
NINE people were arrested by immigration officers in a late-night raid on a city restaurant....
Nov 29 2007
GREEK police have identified a suspect in the death of Cardiff teenager Jonny Hiles....
Nov 29 2007
A FATHER accused of conspiring to bring cocaine into the UK continued to give evidence to a jury at Cardiff Crown Court....
Nov 29 2007
MOTORSPORT fans can meet their heroes before the Wales Rally GB starts tonight....
Nov 29 2007
GET your Christmas bargains and help charities this festive season....
Nov 29 2007
AN airline which left behind a kidney patient’s dialysis supplies apologised today....
Nov 29 2007
YOUNG musicians from across Caerphilly County battled it out at the weekend to claim the title of Schools’ Young Contemporary Musician of the Year 2007....
Nov 29 2007
TEACHING unions have warned of job losses across the board as a result of the Assembly’s tight budget settlement....
Nov 29 2007
A review of the progress made to turn around the Welsh Ambulance Service is to be carried out, it was announced last night....
Nov 29 2007
A major survey will be carried out this week into how people are using emergency health services in Wales....
Nov 29 2007
A CHARITY will today call for urgent action to safeguard Welsh children’s mental health....
Nov 29 2007
Tough new measures will be introduced across the NHS to end workplace bullying and harassment....
Nov 29 2007
ONE patient in every 10 admitted to hospital will suffer an injury or harm as a result of their clinical care....
Nov 29 2007
POLITICIANS in Westminster and Cardiff Bay must demonstrate a greater “maturity” if devolution is to thrive, Welsh Secretary Peter Hain said yesterday....
Nov 29 2007
THE death of a pensioner after a burglary at her home is now being treated as murder, police said last night....
Nov 29 2007
Labour has launched a fresh attempt to win back the hearts and minds of people living in what was once its most loyal part of Wales....
Nov 29 2007
There in no appetite in the USA for an invasion of Iran, Foreign Office Minister Kim Howells said yesterday....
Nov 29 2007
Baby’s name: Ryan Watkins...
Nov 29 2007
A CHARITY coffee shop is preparing to open its doors in time for Christmas....
Nov 29 2007
TODAY we’re giving Echo readers and their families a fantastic opportunity to beat the crowds and be among the first to test Cardiff’s new swimming pool....
Nov 29 2007
A PATIENT died after falling off a trolley in a busy casualty ward, an inquest heard yesterday ....
Nov 29 2007
AS ONE of Wales’ most decorated athletes, his glittering career brought gold medals and world records, as well as a supreme level of fitness....
Nov 29 2007
A CAR worker with two previous convictions for throttling women was yesterday found guilty of strangling his girlfriend to death at a remote Welsh beauty spot....
Nov 29 2007
A MAJOR route into Cardiff was due to reopen this morning – to the relief of commuters who had feared the A48 Eastern Avenue could be closed for a week....
Nov 29 2007
WALES could become a self-sufficient energy producer by harnessing a range of cutting-edge tidal power projects, Assembly Environment Minister Jane Davidson said yesterday....
Nov 29 2007
WITH the modesty that has characterised it since its inception 12 years ago, Welsh ethical clothing company Howies launched its inaugural store on one of Britain’s most iconic streets last night....
Nov 29 2007
A HOLLYWOOD star is now a real hero for pupils and parents fighting to save a city primary school....
Nov 29 2007
NO Welsh artists are in the running to win the commission for a £700,000 flagship sculpture in Cardiff....
Nov 29 2007
A BAKERY has reopened its flagship shop after a makeover....
Nov 29 2007
THEIR centuries-old technique, which involves coaxing fish into handheld willow nets while standing chest-deep in one of the world’s most dangerous estuaries, sees them net just seven salmon a year....
Nov 29 2007
PLANS for a Britain Day were one of the ideas floated before a panel of South Wales residents invited to discuss their views on immigration....
