Articles...
Apr 5 2008
BOSSES at one of the largest construction projects in Wales called in police officers and sniffer dogs amid suspicions of site workers using drugs....
Apr 5 2008
POLICE have been praised for catching a sex attacker who terrified women on Cardiff’s streets....
Apr 5 2008
A HOTEL with just six bedrooms is one of five in Cardiff featured in a new customer-voted guide book....
Apr 5 2008
A PETITION has been started in support of a live music venue facing possible closure because of legal action....
Apr 5 2008
STUDENTS preparing for a career in the armed forces will receive recognition for their hard work....
Apr 5 2008
THOUSANDS of visitors – including First Minister Rhodri Morgan – will be taking to the water when the Royal Navy warship HMS Southampton comes to Cardiff this weekend....
Apr 5 2008
TRAIN maintenance company bosses are facing an unlimited fine after a piece of machinery fell on one of its employees....
Apr 5 2008
A TWICE-BANNED driver tried to duck out of the view of police after they recognised him while behind the wheel....
Apr 5 2008
HELLRAISING actor Keith Allen has shown a softer side more commonly associated with the typical Welsh mam by revealing how he phones his pop star daughter Lily two or three times a day after helping her through recent hard times....
Apr 5 2008
AN MP joined a policing team on patrol to see how they tackle crime in the town and countryside....
Apr 5 2008
POLICE have declared a victory in the war on crime in Cardiff after a day in which three of their most prolific suspects were arrested....
Apr 5 2008
THE brother of a steelworker killed in an explosion has welcomed a new law that will make it easier to prosecute negligent companies....
Apr 5 2008
CAERPHILLY county now has a new Alcohol Home Detox Service for alcohol-dependant residents....
Apr 5 2008
NEW advice to protect people from flooding has been launched by the Environment Agency....
Apr 5 2008
WARWICK-BASED JJ Gallagher Ltd is seeking planning consent to put up signs for its new retail park in Caerphilly....
Apr 5 2008
THOUSANDS of fans from New Zealand to Canada who won’t be able to make Wembley will be tuning in or logging on to coverage from around the world....
Apr 5 2008
LIBRARIES will open their reserve stock collections to the public for the first time....
Apr 5 2008
COASTGUARD workers in South Wales will join with colleagues around the country to stage two fresh strikes in a long-running row over pay....
Apr 5 2008
TENANTS lived in a house with a broken roof, smashed windows, a faulty boiler and foundations so dangerous the home could have collapsed....
Apr 5 2008
FANCY cycling between two capital cities?...
Apr 5 2008
POLICE thought they saw two men playing football, only to find they were aiming kicks at an unconscious man’s head....
Apr 5 2008
FIREFIGHTERS have launched a new way of helping to save lives with what they have dubbed a ‘friend in the fridge.’...
Apr 5 2008
IT has been 81 years since Cardiff City’s fans last strolled down Wembley Way – David Morgan was there then and will be again tomorrow....
Apr 5 2008
THE mother and elder sister of a 16-year-old girl dying from a heroin overdose watched TV soap Emmerdale instead of going for help, a jury was told yesterday....
Apr 5 2008
A TEENAGER was filmed on a mobile phone attacking a sheep and then licking its blood from his knuckles....
Apr 5 2008
IT’S a weekend when Wales can dare to dream of a real sporting jackpot....
Apr 5 2008
AN ILLEGAL Chinese immigrant told a court yesterday how he didn’t realise he was working in a secret cannabis factory – and believed the 774 plants were just rare medicines....
Apr 5 2008
ALMOST £10m was taken out of the NHS budget last year to pay the directors of Wales’ 22 local health boards, the Western Mail can reveal today....
Apr 5 2008
HALIFAX ended a turbulent week for the mortgage market yesterday with the announcement that it was repricing its mortgage range....
Apr 5 2008
THE number of Wales’ sixth-form leavers who go straight on to do degrees fell last year, figures show....
Apr 5 2008
A SUBSIDY of £123 is being paid for every passenger on a new bus service – a three-mile journey which costs just £6 in taxi, it emerged yesterday....
Apr 5 2008
A British national has been charged in Zimbabwe with breaching the country’s strict media laws, the Foreign Office confirmed yesterday....
Apr 5 2008
ROD hard enough at any part of the public finances and you are likely to find some surprising, and perhaps embarrassing, data. Just ask John Prescott, whose whopping £4,000 food bill courtesy of the taxpayer is made public for the first time today....
Apr 5 2008
THE TAXPAYER forked out £4,000 in a year to keep John Prescott fed, it was disclosed today as more details were published of senior MPs’ expenses....
Apr 5 2008
CHART-TOPPER Duffy has continued with her bid to gain a global audience for her best-selling brand of soul music....
Apr 5 2008
A REVIEW of the way the devolution settlement is working should take place on a UK-wide, rather than a Wales-only, basis, a Labour MP said last night....
Apr 5 2008
FEARS have been raised that high-rise developments in Swansea could ruin the city’s famous crescent-shaped sweep of seafront forever....
Apr 5 2008
LABOUR’S “bonfire of the quangos” was a political stunt driven by left-wing dogma which has failed to improve Wales, Welsh Conservatives claim....
Apr 5 2008
GATES could appear across alleyways in the Welsh capital if Labour wins back control in the May elections....
Apr 5 2008
Swansea Council has just named its preferred bidders for the Sail Bridge site development as Plymouth-based Sutton Harbour Group, which has six months to develop proposals for 300 homes and offices, bars, restaurants, parking and a public square....
Apr 5 2008
AN MP is urging miners who may have spent compensation cash on legal fees to seek professional help to retrieve it....
Apr 5 2008
STRANGE creatures have been spotted on the streets of the capital – but residents needn’t worry because they are just the latest baddies set to star in tonight’s Dr Who....
Apr 5 2008
A LIFEBOAT crew were called out to rescue three people stranded at sea on board a small vessel called The Pussy Patrol....
Apr 5 2008
NOMINATIONS for the Cardiff University People’s Fellow Award have been flooding in....
Apr 5 2008
A COLOMBIAN Archbishop comes to Wales next week encouraging people to join a campaign for peace and justice in the South American country....
Apr 5 2008
FIVE flights from Cardiff International Airport were cancelled due to heavy fog yesterday....
Apr 5 2008
Eastern Avenue, between Gabalfa and Llanedeyrn, westbound, will be shut between 10pm and 6am, from Monday until Wednesday, April 16....
