Articles...
Mar 6 2008
MASON Jones told his mother he was dying as he was admitted to a specialist children's hospital with kidney failure....
Mar 6 2008
THE mother of five-year-old Mason Jones has spoken of her hopes that he would recover from E.coli poisoning like his older brother Chandler....
Mar 6 2008
A PENSIONER is waiting for a donation to arrive from the other side of the world so he can have a vital bone marrow transplant after a funding U-turn....
Mar 6 2008
YOUNG people in Wales should have their own independent advocacy service as soon as possible, a cross-party group of Assembly Members has concluded....
Mar 6 2008
STATUS Quo will be performing a gig at Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil this summer....
Mar 6 2008
NEW singing sensation Duffy is on course to top both the UK single and album charts on Sunday, retail reports indicated yesterday....
Mar 6 2008
DOCTORS refused to make a house call to E.coli victim Mason Jones three times in the hours before he was admitted to intensive care, it emerged yesterday....
Mar 6 2008
THE number of people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes could rise by 7,000 every year in Wales, experts warned yesterday....
Mar 6 2008
A TEAM of engineers at a Welsh university have developed a device which promises 100 times faster broadband speeds and 75% cheaper costs....
Mar 6 2008
FORESTS in South Wales play host to more criminal activity than woodland areas in any other part of the UK....
Mar 6 2008
A NEW air link between Wales and Cornwall will begin operating next week almost a year after a previous service was abolished....
Mar 6 2008
END-OF-YEAR oral exams as part of GCSE language courses are to be scrapped in Wales, the Welsh Assembly Government confirmed yesterday....
Mar 6 2008
A DIVORCED father fantasised about torturing his ex-wife’s parents after a bitter custody battle over his children, a court heard....
Mar 6 2008
A WELSH golf course favoured by film star Michael Douglas has been so plagued by attacks its members have started patrolling the fairways at night to ward off vandals....
Mar 6 2008
HOPE, a place to go and the chance to be heard are being offered to young people as the nation comes to terms with the recent spate of suicides in South Wales....
Mar 6 2008
A MOTORIST booked for parking on double yellow lines drove straight at the community policeman who gave him the ticket, a court was told....
Mar 6 2008
THE best man probably has the most responsibility at any wedding....
Mar 6 2008
NHS staff have been praised for working to improve cancer waiting times in Wales....
Mar 6 2008
A RETIRED father-of-two was forced to wait almost two years for tests to diagnose coronary heart disease after being rushed to hospital as an emergency....
Mar 6 2008
ROCK giants Status Quo are to play a summer gig at Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil....
Mar 6 2008
A YOUTH centre has been launched at a town YMCA....
Mar 6 2008
FORMER popstar Ian “H” Watkins is to play the child catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang....
Mar 6 2008
A DAD found face down in a stream had 20 times the normal dose of a strong painkiller in his blood....
Mar 6 2008
ARE you missing any of these pieces of jewellery?...
Mar 6 2008
LABOUR AM Huw Lewis has voiced his frustration at delays from the Welsh Government in implementing guidance on buffer zones for opencast mining in Wales....
Mar 6 2008
THOUSANDS of rail passengers in South Wales face four days of disruption over Easter....
Mar 6 2008
DEVELOPMENTS of more than five houses in Wales should produce at least 10 per cent of their own electricity, an Assembly committee is recommending....
Mar 6 2008
A LIBRARY is launching a new collection of poetry....
Mar 6 2008
THE Assembly Government has refused to release details of assessments made by civil servants about the coalition agreement between Labour and Plaid Cymru....
Mar 6 2008
PLAID CYMRU has made a last-ditch attempt to persuade Chancellor Alistair Darling not to create a tax incentive that would make it more attractive for people to buy second homes....
Mar 6 2008
A HUGE drop-off in profits for ITV could have damaging effects on media diversity in Wales, it has been warned....
Mar 6 2008
PARENTS today attacked a “boy racer” headmaster’s decision to appeal against a lifetime classroom ban....
Mar 6 2008
A NORTH Wales community hospital has won a stay of execution following a review of controversial reconfiguration plans....
Mar 6 2008
THE Assembly Government’s threat to cap council tax rises has saved Welsh taxpayers from the prospect of “double-digit” increases, it was claimed yesterday....
Mar 6 2008
CALLS are mounting for expensive hospital telephone charges to be axed in Wales after the Assembly Government scrapped parking fees....
Mar 6 2008
TOADS migrating to their traditional breeding site at a Mid Wales lake can do so safely thanks to the introduction of a temporary road closure later this month....
Mar 6 2008
A FRENCH theme night coinciding with the eve of Wales’ final Six Nations challenge will help a choir raise money to perform in Nantes....
Mar 6 2008
THE first nominee in the running for an Honorary Fellowship is Anna Constantinou....
Mar 6 2008
A RESILIENT mum has been found a job by Remploy, as staff at one of the company’s Valleys factories prepare for their final shift....
Mar 6 2008
A FORMER primary school headmaster jailed for keeping a “vast arsenal” of illegal guns and ammunition was yesterday struck off the teaching register....
Mar 6 2008
OXFAM’S big music festival is back and the charity is looking for musicians and music fans to get involved....
Mar 6 2008
A FORMER school steeped in history has been transformed into a dream home....
Mar 6 2008
FIRST Minister Rhodri Morgan has been urged by a spokesman for the Dalai Lama to use today’s visit to China to champion human rights....
Mar 6 2008
WELSH Secretary Paul Murphy is to take charge of “breathing new life” into the revived committee aimed at settling disputes between Westminster and the devolved administrations....
Mar 6 2008
COASTGUARDS across Wales will go on strike over pay today for the first time in 158 years....
Mar 6 2008
THOUSANDS of Welsh college lecturers are today being balloted for strike action over pay....
Mar 6 2008
A JAZZ group may have to fold if funding is withdrawn. The Arts Council of Wales awards the Welsh Jazz Society around £50,000 annually but now wants to end its financial support for the Cardiff-based charity....
Mar 6 2008
IN 1983, Michael Jackson released hit song Thriller, Bonnie Tyler was high in the charts and Return of the Jedi was the new big film....
Mar 6 2008
A DAD who was taken to hospital as an emergency was forced to wait almost two years for tests to diagnose coronary heart disease....
Mar 6 2008
DOCTORS refused to make a house call to E.coli victim Mason Jones THREE TIMES in the hours before he was admitted to intensive care....
Mar 6 2008
YOUNG people are the least aware of their security when shopping online, according to a study....
Mar 6 2008
THEY say municipality, we say principality......
Mar 6 2008
A SCHOOLBOY was subjected to a “Victorian punishment” for spoiling a class picture, his mum said today....
Mar 6 2008
POLICE believe arsonists started a fire in a semi-detached house which caused panic in a city street....
Mar 6 2008
FORMER Wales rugby star Spencer John enjoys the best of both worlds at his luxury apartment at Cefn Mably Country Park....
Mar 6 2008
TWENTY future sign language interpreters are being trained in South Wales as part of a bid to make it easier for deaf people to access services....
Mar 6 2008
GARTH Caswell, commercial manager at children’s hospice Ty Hafan has celebrated 10 years of being with the charity....
Mar 6 2008
A WIFE whose epileptic husband has been missing for eight days has appealed to him to make contact with his family....
Mar 6 2008
A SHAMBOLIC communication system meant senior health officials could not be contacted when the E.coli outbreak began, the public inquiry also heard....
Mar 6 2008
CARDIFF council is on a collision course with transport chiefs over a proposed £200m next-generation business park....
Mar 6 2008
TELEVISION stars are queuing up to support their favourite club in its bid to branch out into a restaurant and open until 2.30am....
Mar 6 2008
ANGRY villagers have condemned a decision to allow a business park to be built on a 47-acre greenfield site....
Mar 6 2008
A SHAMBOLIC communication system meant senior health officials could not be contacted when the E.coli outbreak began, the public inquiry also heard....
Mar 6 2008
HOMES clad in solar panels and roof-top wind turbines could become a common sight across Wales under new £427m proposals to bring green energy to the doorstep....
Mar 6 2008
CAMPAIGNERS called yesterday for more help for children in lone parent families as new research showed mothers still suffer a “significant” drop in income after splitting from a partner....
Mar 6 2008
FORMER Welsh international Robbie Savage made a major donation to charity – because his performances have not been up to standard....
Mar 6 2008
A RETIRED industrial chemist died on holiday in Italy after being stung by a bee, an inquest heard....