Articles...
Mar 29 2008
AN ASSEMBLY boss who groped a colleague outside a pub toilet has resigned....
Mar 29 2008
THE most talented cancer researchers in China will be brought to Wales to help the search for a cure for the disease, it was announced yesterday....
Mar 29 2008
A HIGH school pupil sang her way to success after winning a talent contest....
Mar 29 2008
ENVIRONMENT Agency Wales brought its flood awareness roadshow to the Welsh capital....
Mar 29 2008
THE man in charge of closing the Severn Tunnel on the weekend of Cardiff City’s big day at Wembley has said the work must go ahead....
Mar 29 2008
CELEBRATIONS have been under way in Spain after a lucky youngster found out she had won a dream Cardiff City prize....
Mar 29 2008
FANS pitched their tents and cracked open beers as they spent the night outside Ninian Park to guarantee tickets for Wembley....
Mar 29 2008
The Bluebirds’ clash with Barnsley kicks off at 4pm on Sunday, April 6 – with Underground staff due to walk out at 6.30pm that day....
Mar 29 2008
NHS bosses have issued the first warnings to commuters not to use hospital car parks when parking fees are scrapped....
Mar 29 2008
THE former manager of a branch of the Citizens’ Advice Bureau and her husband appeared in court yesterday charged with stealing nearly £300,000 from the charity....
Mar 29 2008
The Severn Tunnel closes today for yet another engineering programme which will disrupt weekend rail passengers – including Cardiff City fans heading to Wembley – for several months. Rhodri Clark descended 200ft underground to view the tunnel and ask engineers why it must close again...
Mar 29 2008
WELSH travellers were yesterday able to book tickets for two new domestic flights departing from Cardiff International Airport....
Mar 29 2008
AN Assembly boss found guilty of groping a colleague in a pub has quit his job....
Mar 29 2008
A TEENAGER was set to appear in court today charged with murder....
Mar 29 2008
A MAN had to be rescued from a river after apparently walking into the water....
Mar 29 2008
FIREFIGHTERS cut a woman from her car after a late-night two-vehicle smash....
Mar 29 2008
TRAVELLERS faced further chaos at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 5 today due to the cancellation of a further 54 flights....
Mar 29 2008
As the first anniversary of Wales’ smoking ban nears, Echo reporter LAURA WRIGHT looks at the effect the last 12 months has had......
Mar 29 2008
A MAJOR supermarket is to review how deliveries are made at one of its South Wales stores after a great- grandmother fell on a pavement she believes was damaged by one of the company’s lorries....
Mar 29 2008
JOSIE RUSSELL has revealed how moving back to Wales helped save her following the horrific hammer attack which killed her mother and sister and left her for dead....
Mar 29 2008
CAMPAIGNERS who believe the building of a natural gas pipeline across Wales breached European directives will take their case to Brussels for a second time next week....
Mar 29 2008
A LEADING Welsh water producer yesterday revealed groundbreaking plans to sell still water – in a can....
Mar 29 2008
FIFTEEN of Wales’ 22 councils are paying their chief executives more than £100,000, prompting outrage from low-tax campaigners....
Mar 29 2008
SOLDIERS from the Territorial Army made an emotional farewell to their loved ones as they set off to Afghanistan....
Mar 29 2008
SMALL businesses have been left furious after losing thousands of pounds with the collapse of a luxury housebuilder....
Mar 29 2008
A MARATHON runner has given up his hair to help children with cancer....
Mar 29 2008
A £3m initiative is being launched to keep Wales clean and tidy....
Mar 29 2008
A FASHION show attended by a celebrity stylist will be held tomorrow....
Mar 29 2008
A MUSICAL stand was today planned in solidarity with the opposition in Zimbabwe....
Mar 29 2008
THE man who famously designed Princess Diana’s wedding dress has unveiled his latest collection – in Blackwood....
Mar 29 2008
THREE action-packed days are planned at the Welsh International Climbing Centre in Trelewis, Merthyr Tydfil....
Mar 29 2008
MARCH is now at an end and with Easter early this year and an almost complete waste due to the cold wind and rain we look forward to the soft April showers and the busy planting times ahead....
Mar 29 2008
THE tigers, leopards and crocodiles of his native Nepal may be a far cry from the animals which Raj Chettri looks after today....
Mar 29 2008
ANN Owen likes cars. “I have to,” she says. She and her husband Gwilym took over the Llangollen Motor Museum 12 years ago, after he retired from his engineering career with car maker Vauxhall....
Mar 29 2008
WALES could be moving towards an economic “perfect storm”, a leading economist has warned....
Mar 29 2008
A WEBSITE has been launched which uses Beatles songs to test links between memory and music....
Mar 29 2008
LABOUR yesterday claimed the defection of two former Plaid Cymru councillors – just miles from where the party is about to hold its spring conference....
Mar 29 2008
ARCHAEOLOGISTS from TV’s Time Team believe they have unearthed an important Welsh link with King Harold, dating from a year before his death at the Battle of Hastings in 1066....
Mar 29 2008
FANS travelling to Wembley Stadium to watch Cardiff City’s FA Cup semi-final clash next weekend had their plans thrown into chaos yesterday as London Underground workers announced a strike to begin just minutes after the final whistle....
Mar 29 2008
SHOPPERS have been urged to give their backing to I’d Do Anything hopeful Sarah Lark....
Mar 29 2008
A PROBATION Service shake-up will see thousands more offenders doing unpaid “payback” work in their communities from next week....
Mar 29 2008
ARMED police swooped on a packed shopping centre after a man threatened a shop assistant and demanded money before fleeing with cash....
Mar 29 2008
THE funeral of a man found hanged in a large freight container takes place on Tuesday....
Mar 29 2008
UK house prices fell for the fifth month running, according to figures out today....
Mar 29 2008
SERIOUS concerns have been raised over donations totalling more than £7,000 made by a publicly funded company to the Wales Labour Party....
Mar 29 2008
PLAID Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones has told the Western Mail he disagrees with his party’s MP Adam Price over when to set up a Yes campaign for the next devolution referendum....
Mar 29 2008
ONE parent is Welsh, the other is Spanish, but they speak French to each other....
Mar 29 2008
A DEVOLUTION “muddle” means a new law to protect NHS staff from abuse will apply only in England – because the Assembly Government rejected the idea....
Mar 29 2008
DOCTORS will today call for 15-minute appointments for patients in Wales....
Mar 29 2008
THOUSANDS more offenders are doing unpaid “payback” work in the community and the numbers will increase after a shake-up in the probation service that comes into effect next week, a senior official said last night....
Mar 29 2008
LARGE houses for sale at low prices has seen the Vale of Glamorgan rated as Wales’ best place to live....
Mar 29 2008
CHARLOTTE CHURCH has pledged to become an organ donor after hearing the poignant tale of how the baby of a family friend needs a liver transplant....
Mar 29 2008
COUNCIL staff could take industrial action in protest at plans to make it easier to sack sick colleagues....