Articles...
Dec 3 2007
A SKINNY robber who punched a 25-year-old IT worker to the floor and stole his phone and wallet is being hunted by police....
Dec 3 2007
A COUNCIL has admitted sending recycled waste to the Far East....
Dec 3 2007
RADIO and television star Chris Evans has spent nearly a million pounds on a Welsh pub....
Dec 3 2007
HUNDREDS of people from the worlds of rugby, law and the Army gathered to pay tribute to Sir Tasker Watkins at a memorial service on Saturday....
Dec 3 2007
THE NHS needs a single “front door” in Wales to prevent patients swamping accident and emergency departments....
Dec 3 2007
SEVEN councils in Wales have admitted exporting large quantities of household waste to be recycled thousands of miles away....
Dec 3 2007
SUPER fruits like blueberries, blackberries and papaya could be used to stop mouth cancer cells spreading through the rest of the body....
Dec 3 2007
BLUE Peter presenter Gethin Jones wowed the Strictly Come Dancing judges with his performance on Saturday....
Dec 3 2007
X FACTOR hopeful Rhydian Roberts has thanked Echo readers for helping to send him through to the show’s semi-finals....
Dec 3 2007
AMATEUR writers have been getting busy with their Biros for our annual festive short story competition....
Dec 3 2007
A COUNCIL is examining whether a former Lord Mayor found with tens of thousands of pornographic pictures on his council issue computers could also have unfairly influenced elections....
Dec 3 2007
TERRORISM will not be stopped until Christians understand the mindset of radical Muslims, church leaders have claimed....
Dec 3 2007
TEETOTAL Olympic medallist Katharine Merry has spoken of her “horrendous” two-week binge-drinking experiment for a television documentary where she was forced to down two bottles of wine every third day....
Dec 3 2007
HE’S one of Wales’ all-time rugby greats, but is probably best remembered for describing a try scored by another....
Dec 3 2007
MANY of us might regard ourselves and being careless with money and being prone to rambling conversation....
Dec 3 2007
PARKING tickets are a scourge of the modern motorist, and have been placed on crushed cars, hearses, dead cows and horses, a new book, The Parking Ticket Awards reveals. Here, Tim Lewis looks at some of the astounding cases to arise from the nine million tickets issued annually across Wales and the rest of Britain....
Dec 3 2007
WELSH speakers should be given Government help to improve their reading and writing skills and get them into work, Plaid Cymru said last night....
Dec 3 2007
ANGER has erupted over plans that will see a new quango created to rule on major energy projects in Wales and England....
Dec 3 2007
CERYS MATTHEWS has spoke of her love for fellow I’m A Celebrity . . . Get Me Out Of Here! star Marc Bannerman....
Dec 3 2007
CONCERNS about the future of Wales’ last lave net fishery in Monmouthshire have been raised by Assembly Members John Griffiths, Mohammad Asghar and Jocelyn Davies at a meeting with Rural Affairs Minister Elin Jones....
Dec 3 2007
IVY Edward celebrated her 103rd birthday and revealed the secret to a long and healthy life – hard work!...
Dec 3 2007
A 51-YEAR-OLD man was due to appear before magistrates today charged with murder following the discovery of a body found on a housing estate....
Dec 3 2007
MORE than 1,400 residents have objected to plans to build houses on open space on their estate....
Dec 3 2007
SOUTH Wales Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was hit by a car....
Dec 3 2007
SWANSEA Council has become the latest Welsh authority to make a multi-million-pound financial offer to female staff who claim they have missed out on bonus payments....
Dec 3 2007
CHRISTMAS shoppers abandoned high streets across the country as Wales was battered by high winds and wintry downpours....
Dec 3 2007
A MAN has died after a house fire in a property with a disconnected smoke alarm....
Dec 3 2007
HUNDREDS gathered to pay tribute to Sir Tasker Watkins at a memorial service....
Dec 3 2007
SINGER Cerys Matthews has admitted she found love in the Australian jungle with actor Marc Bannerman....
Dec 3 2007
THIEVES have left two great-grandmothers distraught after stealing their purses containing their Christmas savings....
Dec 3 2007
A MAN has died after an early-morning house fire in a property with a disconnected smoke alarm....
Dec 3 2007
A CANNABIS-USER whose mind may have been affected by the drug has been locked up after knifing a man in the chest....
Dec 3 2007
HUSBAND and wife Ken and Pat Broadley fulfilled their ambition of running the New York Marathon....
Dec 3 2007
LOCAL councils and the NHS could run out of cash unless the Assembly Government rethinks its Budget plans, a committee of AMs warns today....
Dec 3 2007
A BETTER understanding in Government of “cross-border realities” in delivering services is needed if the devolution project is to move forward, a former member of Rhodri Morgan’s cabinet argues today....
Dec 3 2007
PETER HAIN’S Department for Work and Pensions has launched an urgent investigation into how discs containing the unencrypted details of thousands of benefit claimants were missing for a year....
Dec 3 2007
A CRACKDOWN on Christmas drink-drivers begins across South Wales today....
Dec 3 2007
A FATHER-OF-TWO travelled almost 7,000 miles in a bid to buy a kidney and save his life....
Dec 3 2007
WELSH rock star Mike Peters will today become one of the first people to perform on a self-tuning guitar, said to be the first which uses robotic technology....
Dec 3 2007
SOUTH Wales heroes involved in the summer floods were due to attend an official Government reception tonight....
Dec 3 2007
FURIOUS Labour council leaders have launched a stinging broadside at the Assembly Government over its funding of Welsh local government....
Dec 3 2007
THREE pensioners in their 80s have been targeted by bogus police officers....
Dec 3 2007
WELSH rock star Mike Peters will today become one of the first people to perform on a self-tuning guitar, said to be the first which uses robotic technology....