Articles...
Apr 7 2008
A BIN lorry careered down a steep hill in the South Wales Valleys this afternoon, hitting several cars and narrowly missing a bus....
Apr 7 2008
EIGHTY-ONE years after lifting the FA Cup Cardiff City secured a dream final at Wembley and brought joy to the soul of their diehard supporters yesterday....
Apr 7 2008
A CARDIFF couple who moved to West Wales to set up a riding school had one of their horses attacked – after they were mistaken for being English....
Apr 7 2008
A WHOPPING 8.4m viewers watched the start of a new series of Doctor Who on Saturday night....
Apr 7 2008
AS a little girl, Barbara Davies was dragged along to more coffee mornings and bric-a-brac sales than most....
Apr 7 2008
RESIDENTS have lost their fight to stop apartments being built next to their village church....
Apr 7 2008
I CONFIRM the content of David Jones’ letter (Viewpoints April 3), regarding the emptying of both the green and black wheelie bins into the same refuse wagon....
Apr 7 2008
WITH the local council elections on May 1 rapidly approaching, I would remind readers that April 16 is the deadline to get their names on the electoral register, if they have not already done so....
Apr 7 2008
I WAS somewhat amazed just one person has managed to cause action to be taken against the Point because of complaints about noise....
Apr 7 2008
THANKS to the coverage of the South Wales Echo this year Barry Island seems to have come on in leaps and bounds....
Apr 7 2008
I’D like to vent my anger at the 17.5 per cent increase in bus fares from Barry and the Vale to Cardiff introduced by Cardiff Bus....
Apr 7 2008
A TEENAGE boy escaped custody by a whisker after admitting a series of unprovoked assaults....
Apr 7 2008
THE biggest cruise ship to ever visit South Wales sailed into the Port of Cardiff today....
Apr 7 2008
A WEEK-LONG blitz on crime involving 100 police officers from nine forces stopped 117 cars at a South Wales motorway services....
Apr 7 2008
THE biggest cruise ship to ever visit South Wales sailed into the Port of Cardiff today....
Apr 7 2008
POLICE have arrested two people in connection with an alleged theft at a shopping centre....
Apr 7 2008
A TEENAGE boy escaped custody by a whisker after admitting a series of unprovoked assaults....
Apr 7 2008
A WEEK-LONG blitz on crime involving 100 police officers from nine forces stopped 117 cars at a South Wales motorway services....
Apr 7 2008
THE unmarried partners of politicians could be entitled to taxpayer-funded travel allowances as part of a shake-up of MPs’ expenses....
Apr 7 2008
A DIETICIAN who works with Wrexham Football Club has helped devise a healthy eating XI....
Apr 7 2008
WALES faces major constitutional problems which will not be fixed by a referendum on a Welsh Parliament, an influential campaigning group claims....
Apr 7 2008
ALL but a handful of prisoners are allowed a TV in their cells and pay as little as £1 a week – less than the cost of a TV licence – for the privilege....
Apr 7 2008
WHITE VAN drivers and others who drive for a living are deliberately taking risks and not paying enough attention to the road....
Apr 7 2008
TRAIN operators are not doing enough to help passengers claim compensation for delays, travellers have claimed....
Apr 7 2008
THUGS have slashed a horse’s face and daubed an anti-English threat without realising their targets were also Welsh....
Apr 7 2008
TODAY marks the start of a mammoth 16-week school term after an unusually early Easter....
Apr 7 2008
A CARDIFF businessman and former cancer sufferer has donated £30,000 to add Chinese expertise to the city’s cancer research programme....
Apr 7 2008
THE death knell has been sounded for a post office which has been at the heart of a community for nearly a century....
Apr 7 2008
MOVE over Fred and Ginger – these young South Wales dancers are proving they have all the right moves....
Apr 7 2008
PLANS to make Cardiff more healthy have been given the go-ahead with the aim of improving care in the poorest areas and cutting obesity....
Apr 7 2008
LUCKY mascot Madison Churcher was so excited when Joe Ledley scored she fell off her chair....
Apr 7 2008
THE whole of South Wales awoke today wondering if it was all a dream. Are Cardiff City really in the FA Cup final?...
Apr 7 2008
A BLUE Army of City fans travelled back down the M4 to their home ground in the Welsh capital – exhausted but jubilant....
Apr 7 2008
VIOLENT clashes broke out between pro-Tibetan protesters and riot police yesterday as the Olympic torch made its way through London....
Apr 7 2008
THE Tories’ calmly authoritative leader on Cardiff council is not a man many city residents outside his well-to-do ward will know....
Apr 7 2008
THE Welsh Communist Party is fielding a new string of young candidates in the upcoming Welsh council elections....
Apr 7 2008
WELSH police forces are handing shotgun certificates to children as young as 11....
Apr 7 2008
A RAIL failure at Wembley Central station meant minor travel disruption for jubilant City fans leaving the stadium....
Apr 7 2008
PRIME Minister Gordon Brown is understood to back proposals which would give comprehensive school pupils the chance to have weapons training in Army cadet corps....
Apr 7 2008
CARDIFF City fans hoping to book their seats for the May 17 final should hear more news about tickets later this week....
Apr 7 2008
ONE of Cardiff’s main roads will be closed at night this week....
Apr 7 2008
COAL protesters who marched against controversial plans for Wales’ biggest opencast mining site today pledged: “Our protest is not going to stop.”...
Apr 7 2008
STEPS pop star Ian “H” Watkins has criticised a magistrate who made anti-gay slurs in a television documentary....