Articles...
May 1 2008
The number of women arrested for being drunk and disorderly has jumped by more than half in the last five years, according to a new survey of police forces today....
May 1 2008
A 21-YEAR-OLD man apparently hanged himself at his mother’s house while she was away on holiday....
May 1 2008
THE families of the E.coli victims believe the public officials charged with protecting their families failed in their duty....
May 1 2008
VOTERS have started arriving at the polls in Wales today to - ready to elect 22 new local councils and more than 1,200 councillors....
May 1 2008
A COUNCIL library is going head-to-head with nightclubs and bars to help single people find love....
May 1 2008
THE CHEVRON oil refinery was out of action yesterday after the system driving the plant broke down....
May 1 2008
ONE lucky youngster could walk out with Cardiff City at the FA Cup final thanks to an Echo competition....
May 1 2008
WATCH out James Fox – Cardiff City fans have been creating their own songs to rouse the Bluebirds for their cup final date at Wembley....
May 1 2008
BLUEBIRDS fan Caroline Wilding is planning to celebrate in style if Cardiff City win the FA Cup....
May 1 2008
CARDIFF COUNCIL has apologised after accidentally announcing the polls had closed for the city council elections – before a single vote had been cast....
May 1 2008
POLICE in America insist flying vet Maurice Kirk has not been arrested....
May 1 2008
A PATIENT is worried a serious sleeping condition could kill him after a specialist clinic denied him treatment....
May 1 2008
POLICE investigating voter registration irregularities in a city ward have made an arrest....
May 1 2008
A 61-YEAR-OLD man taken to hospital yesterday after a serious assault was today said to be in a “stable condition”....
May 1 2008
A 10-YEAR-OLD boy was hit by a car on his way to school today....
May 1 2008
VOTERS were starting to trickle into polling stations today to cast their vote in the council elections....
May 1 2008
A CARDIFF City employee has been arrested in relation to a burglary at the club....
May 1 2008
T’S an unintended consequence of devolution that rarely a year goes by without Wales holding an election of some sort....
May 1 2008
POLICE are patrolling in a Valleys area as part of a drive to reassure residents....
May 1 2008
A SUCCESSFUL trader may have to shut up shop if council moves to end trading on a Cardiff street go ahead....
May 1 2008
A 21-YEAR-OLD man apparently hanged himself at his mother’s house while she was away on holiday....
May 1 2008
ANTI-TERRORISM laws are being used by council officials to crack crime and anti-social behaviour....
May 1 2008
As the first Starbucks drive-through cafe in the whole of Europe opened in Cardiff, LISA JONES joined some thirsty customers...
May 1 2008
MEMBERS of the Cardiff Stroke Association have been nominated for their life-changing achievements....
May 1 2008
STANDING on the southernmost tip of Wales and commanding spectacular views over the Bristol Channel, Rhoose Point is the kind of modern housing estate that most people would find attractive....
May 1 2008
MORE people in Wales recognise the Angel of the North as a famous landmark than the Millennium Stadium, a poll has claimed....
May 1 2008
THE South Wales branch of a national charity has launched a tool to help older people organise important documents....
May 1 2008
TWO Welsh students have scored top marks in their accountancy exams....
May 1 2008
GREEN teen James Fletcher is going to Japan to convince politicians at the G8 summit to do more to save the planet from global warming....
May 1 2008
A CAMPAIGN to highlight the link between alcohol and sexual assaults will be launched by Gwent Police this summer....
May 1 2008
A REMAKE of cult 60s show The Prisoner will not be shot in Wales....
May 1 2008
THE man who brought Elvis to the seaside is bringing horror back to the American state that spawned one of the scariest films of all time....
May 1 2008
The NHS is today reeling from a ‘triple whammy’ as figures reveal a shortage of junior doctors at Wales’ largest hospital, a rise in the problem of bed blocking and news that some services are not accepting new patients...
May 1 2008
MORE than 30 pupils from six Cardiff schools took part in a special day of outdoor learning....
May 1 2008
AN awareness-raising campaign by a spine condition charity at the world’s premier flower show has been backed by a beauty queen who received treatment as a child....
May 1 2008
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has told how she swapped a super-healthy diet for fried food....
May 1 2008
THE first drive-thru Starbucks coffee house in Europe has opened in the Welsh capital....
May 1 2008
POLICE have named a 23-year-old man who died in custody after he was arrested on suspicion of damaging a vehicle....
May 1 2008
An eve-of-poll Prime Minister’s Questions was always likely to be lively, and as Political Editor Tomos Livingstone saw, the two heavyweight party leaders didn’t disappoint...
May 1 2008
WELSH Guards are preparing to take part in a charity boxing contest....
May 1 2008
WELSH rugby star Ryan Jones was due to kick off a month-long campaign to get more people in through the doors of museums across South Wales today....
May 1 2008
POLICE have arrested hundreds of people as part of a crackdown on drug-dealing, burglary, car theft and organised crime....
May 1 2008
STANDING on the southernmost tip of Wales and commanding spectacular views over the Bristol Channel, Rhoose Point is the kind of modern housing estate that most people would find attractive....
May 1 2008
BABY’S NAME: Ioan Luc Phillips...
May 1 2008
NHS staff have been praised for their hard work as waiting times fall to their lowest level in Wales....
May 1 2008
A PC keyboard can harbour more harmful bacteria than the average toilet seat....
May 1 2008
FIRST Minister Rhodri Morgan has opened an art exhibition hosted at Cardiff’s Thai House Restaurant....
May 1 2008
A SOUTH Wales council is facing a £5m lawsuit over a waste processing and incinerator plant, it has emerged....
May 1 2008
PRINCE WILLIAM flew back from his secret visit to Afghanistan with the body of a soldier killed in action, it was revealed yesterday....
May 1 2008
ALMOST 400 people have been arrested as part of a crackdown on drug-dealing, burglary and car theft....
May 1 2008
A CARDIFF City employee has been arrested in relation to an early-morning raid at the club....
May 1 2008
A MANCHESTER United employee accused of killing a student from Wales was cleared of murder yesterday....
May 1 2008
A TEENAGER accused of murdering his lover’s husband laughed when a neighbour asked if he had given the man “a kicking”, a court heard yesterday....
May 1 2008
PEOPLE with a passion for the sea are being asked to help the RNLI....
May 1 2008
BAFTA award- winning playwright Elaine Morgan is set to launch her latest book on a controversial view of human evolution....
May 1 2008
BAKER Greggs is bringing back its popular family fun run to raise money for children with cancer....
May 1 2008
ARCHITECT Eve Murzyn is helping an international project to design and build a new medical centre for a community in Uganda....
May 1 2008
IT’S BECOME the stuff of legend – and is now one of the most popular requests for a Welsh archive service....
May 1 2008
MOBILE phone users could get a clearer signal in parts of rural Wales if a new Bill makes it through Parliament....
May 1 2008
COUNTER-TERRORISM officers were yesterday continuing to search properties in Powys at the centre of an investigation into suspected Tamil Tiger fundraisers....
May 1 2008
TORCHWOOD star John Barrowman will join an exciting line- up at this summer’s Faenol Festival....
May 1 2008
TWO councils are locked in a secret legal battle over a controversial waste processing and incinerator plant....
May 1 2008
FIVE contenders are believed to have applied for public funds to provide a new Welsh-language news and current affairs service....
May 1 2008
A REMAKE of cult 60s show The Prisoner will not be shot in Wales....
May 1 2008
NEWCOMER Duffy has received three nominations in this year’s Mojo Honours List, more than any other artist....
May 1 2008
A MOTHER and her children were left screaming in terror after a dog viciously attacked their own pet during a shopping trip....
May 1 2008
A VETERAN South Wales councillor, stepping down after nearly 50 years’ service, has warned those elected today they will find the public don’t respect them....
May 1 2008
A LEGAL challenge over a council decision to part-fund a new stadium for the Llanelli Scarlets has been thrown out by the High Court....
May 1 2008
A RUGBY player who was seriously injured during a match is said to be making progress following an operation....
May 1 2008
With every council seat in Wales up for election today, Political Editor Tomos Livingstone examines what’s at stake for each of the main parties...
May 1 2008
AN MP says the chief executive of a Welsh council should resign or be sacked after he publicly criticised an AM in a letter to a local newspaper....
May 1 2008
HIS name has long been linked with an isolated and mysterious corner of West Wales and now it looks like Elvis Presley may have returned to his spiritual home....
May 1 2008
A CHRONIC shortage of junior doctors has forced some hospital services to close until the crisis can be resolved....
May 1 2008
WALES goes to the polls today in local elections that provide the first head-to- head contest between Gordon Brown and David Cameron....
