Articles...
Dec 24 2007
GWENT Police yesterday named the man who died when his car was in collision with a van on the A465 Heads of the Valleys road on Friday....
Dec 24 2007
POLICE in West Wales were yesterday hunting for a knife attacker who seriously injured a man in Llanfyllin, Powys....
Dec 24 2007
THE faithful servant of a city vicar has been found safe and well....
Dec 24 2007
DAME Shirley Bassey has revealed that she no longer feels safe in the UK and is much happier living in Monte Carlo....
Dec 24 2007
Christmas dinner differs from the average Sunday roast thanks to an array of trimmings....
Dec 24 2007
COOKING the traditional Christmas turkey with all the trimmings is supposed to be a favourite festive pastime....
Dec 24 2007
MILLIONS of children around the world will be hoping Father Christmas comes down their chimney tonight....
Dec 24 2007
IT is almost five months since private vehicles were banned from Cardiff’s St Mary Street as part of an experimental scheme....
Dec 24 2007
CHILDREN from a Cardiff special school had an extra special Christmas Party thanks to a local Barclays/Woolwich mortgage contact centre....
Dec 24 2007
IF you’re looking for a Christmas present for a loved one, what about a Marie Curie calendar....
Dec 24 2007
A TEENAGER was robbed of his mobile phone by two hooded thugs who punched him as he waited for a bus home....
Dec 24 2007
CHILDREN who have to stay in hospital this Christmas are being given some festive cheer....
Dec 24 2007
MORE than a quarter of people in Cardiff do not know what Boxing Day means, with some believing it is quite literally all about boxing....
Dec 24 2007
AFTER winning £80,000 lottery cash, one South Wales Valley community is wasting no time in splashing the cash on a new water play feature....
Dec 24 2007
THE latest £2,000 Ty Hafan weekly lottery winner comes from Barry....
Dec 24 2007
FOR most of us Christmas really starts today – Christmas Eve....
Dec 24 2007
A FIRST-TIME Welsh inventor took the top prize at an invention show for a safety device to protect children and help disabled or elderly people....
Dec 24 2007
A LOTTO millionairess loves her job so much she has carried on working – and will even be doing the dawn shift on Boxing Day....
Dec 24 2007
TWO schoolgirls beamed with delight as they put the finishing touches to a Christmas tree....
Dec 24 2007
THIS CCTV image shows the man being sought in connection with an attack on a young father who had his tongue bitten off....
Dec 24 2007
BRAVE cancer patient and fundraiser Bridget McNally will try to beat the banker when she meets Noel Edmonds on his Christmas Day show....
Dec 24 2007
CARDIFF City manager Dave Jones has told how he received death threats from furious fans as his team slumped towards the foot of the Championship table....
Dec 24 2007
A NEWLY refurbished mental health ward is opening next week – providing six beds for patients....
Dec 24 2007
A MULTI-CULTURAL exhibition which showcases works of art created by communities across Cardiff and South Wales is now on show....
Dec 24 2007
IN 20 minutes on Friday afternoon, the Echo spotted these cars flouting the ban in St Mary Street, Cardiff, at its junction with Wood Street:...
Dec 24 2007
THE council has raked in more than £25,000 in fines from drivers breaking a traffic ban in a busy city street...
Dec 24 2007
A NEW swimming pool has been tested ahead of its official opening to the public....
Dec 24 2007
A SENIOR Labour Party politician has slammed the party’s decision to form an Assembly coalition with the “enemy” Plaid Cymru....
Dec 24 2007
IF THERE’S one thing that can tell you a lot about a person, it’s the type of Christmas card they choose....
Dec 24 2007
A WELSH family-run bakery has won a contract to supply thousands of British Airways customers flying all over the world with special Christmas cakes....
Dec 24 2007
A WOMAN leapt to safety from a first-floor window after fire ripped through her house today....
Dec 24 2007
CHRISTMAS is a busy time for any family, but spare a thought for a Welsh mum whose life is a “whirlwind” because she has seven-year-old quadruplets – each with very different personalities – to keep happy....
Dec 24 2007
HOME furnishings and fashion chain Laura Ashley is to close the first shop it opened, it has been announced....
Dec 24 2007
Christmas dinner differs from the average Sunday roast thanks to an array of trimmings....
Dec 24 2007
THE families of the four girls who received serious burns in a house fire in Llanelli say they have been “overwhelmed” by the kindness of people wanting to help them....
Dec 24 2007
A SENIOR figure in the Welsh Labour party has criticised the party’s decision to form an Assembly coalition with the “enemy” Plaid Cymru....
Dec 24 2007
COOKING the traditional Christmas turkey with all the trimmings is supposed to be a favourite festive pastime....
Dec 24 2007
A HAIR and beauty salon proved it was a cut above the rest when the staff raised thousands of pounds for a breast cancer charity....
Dec 24 2007
RED Dragon presenters have been helping to put back the sparkle into Christmas for youngsters in hospital....
Dec 24 2007
A MAJOR scheme to combat extreme weather gets underway in the Rhondda next month....
Dec 24 2007
A DISABLED worker is celebrating becoming the 100th person in South Wales to be helped into work by Remploy....
Dec 24 2007
A PENSIONER who tried to rape his sleeping granddaughter as her mum lay sick in hospital will be spending Christmas Day behind bars....
Dec 24 2007
SANTA Claus dropped in for an early mince pie at Ty Hafan children’s hospice....
Dec 24 2007
A YOUNG trainee nurse knows more than most about the magic of Christmas....
Dec 24 2007
THE last-minute shopping rush will not save Christmas for retailers, analysts have warned....
Dec 24 2007
A 30-YEAR-OLD woman who died after her car collided with a lorry in North Wales was named at the weekend as Traci D’Ormain of Amlwch....
Dec 24 2007
SOUTH Wales Chief Constable Barbara Wilding has warned Home Secretary Jacqui Smith that her decision not to backdate a police pay award will cause “rancour and bitterness” that will distract officers from their duties....
Dec 24 2007
A TRADITIONAL slap-up feast of turkey with all the trimmings is at the forefront of Wayne Tapscott’s mind for his Christmas Day....
Dec 24 2007
KR’S nightclub in Barry played host to elves and fairies, as well as Santa himself, at a special Christmas party....