Articles...
May 12 2008
A man appeared in Cardiff Crown Court accused of murdering a mother of four....
May 12 2008
A PENSIONER has died weeks after being acquitted of killing his girlfriend and “confessing” to his pet cats....
May 12 2008
The family of a teenager killed in a car crash have paid tribute to him as a “hard working, intelligent, young man.”...
May 12 2008
A LOANS company has announced it will be halving its workforce with the loss of 85 jobs as a result of the credit crunch....
May 12 2008
WELSH operatic star Katherine Jenkins has announced she will appear at Cardiff International Arena on December 22....
May 12 2008
Hama battery charger with four batteries: To earn enough vouchers £14,300 (£16.79 from Amazon)...
May 12 2008
SIX volunteer life-savers are preparing to hit the heights to raise funds for their organisation....
May 12 2008
AFTER losing 5½ stone in 18 months Nilesh Bhudia is getting ready to set off for India on a charity trek....
May 12 2008
MEMBERS of Barry Round Table have been visiting children and staff at T Hafan to hand over money they raised on the streets of the town....
May 12 2008
A DOG owner has lost her puppy....
May 12 2008
THE FINAL phase of the multi-million-pound Barry Waterfront development could be threatened if tough conditions are imposed by planners, developers have warned....
May 12 2008
A SCHOOL has scooped a £10,000 windfall for outdoor classrooms....
May 12 2008
DOZENS of waltzing pensioners took to the Wales Millennium Centre....
May 12 2008
OAKFIELD primary school pupils are appealing for help to get their garden to grow....
May 12 2008
FORMER Python Terry Jones has helped uncover a plot to land a French invasion force in Wales....
May 12 2008
SOME of Britain's most high-profile modern architects have submitted plans to turn a centuries-old village with a population of fewer than 100 people into an example of ultimate 21st-century living in the remote Welsh countryside....
May 12 2008
A CLUB DJ, who was left with a deep facial scar after a woman attacked him, was unable to work because he was told the disfigurement did not present the right public image....
May 12 2008
AN historic dinner service bearing the Myddelton family coat of arms has returned to Chirk Castle, near Wrexham, home of the Myddeltons since 1595....
May 12 2008
ENVIRONMENT Minister Jane Davidson has joined green campaigners to launch an offensive on what they call “myths” about wind power....
May 12 2008
THE number of people taking the train between North-West Wales and Cardiff has soared by more than a quarter since the air service between those places was launched a year ago....
May 12 2008
PRIMARY school pupils in Wales are routinely placing themselves at risk of being groomed by paedophiles on the internet....
May 12 2008
FORMER Welsh Secretary Peter Hain has warned Labour it risks being left behind by a “new, modern Wales”....
May 12 2008
A DEPRESSED man with a drink problem told a court he had been forced to kick his habit....
May 12 2008
AN NHS worker is getting set to complete a gruelling ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats....
May 12 2008
CAR surfing youngsters have been filmed as they dice with death in a beach car park....
May 12 2008
DAVID TENNANT’s Time Lord in Doctor Who has been named TV’s sexiest male character....
May 12 2008
CANCER patients could receive life-saving treatment in a car park instead of having to travel miles to hospital....
May 12 2008
Jason Phillips, 42, from Mountain Ash, found a mole on his back seven years ago....
May 12 2008
FOREIGN Secretary David Miliband came out batting for the Prime Minister yesterday after another weekend of dreadful headlines for Gordon Brown....
May 12 2008
BEING in debt can worsen mental health problems, according to a study published today....
May 12 2008
CARDIFF CITY’s official FA Cup Final single yesterday entered the UK singles chart at number 15....
May 12 2008
A WELSH opera star whose debut album topped the classical charts will be the voice of ITV’s coverage of the European Championships this summer....
May 12 2008
FORMER AM Tamsin Dunwoody looks to be heading for defeat in her attempt to win her mother’s old seat of Crewe & Nantwich in a vital parliamentary by-election....
May 12 2008
ENOUGH cancer patients to fill Wembley Stadium are diagnosed each year with a strain of the disease that could be prevented, an expert said today....
May 12 2008
THE vast majority of doctors believe care services for older people in Wales are not good enough, according to a report out today....
May 12 2008
A POST Office con? Firstly, why is it that in last month’s postal rate increase the Post Office abolished the minimum 10-gram postal rate for letters posted airmail to non-European countries?...
May 12 2008
WALES is set to enjoy hours of sunshine and the hottest temperatures so far this year for much of the rest of the week, weather forecasters said last night....
May 12 2008
THIS was the scene which greeted sun-seekers in one of Cardiff’s most beautiful parks on the hottest day of the year....
May 12 2008
WELSH NHS and university links with sub-Saharan Africa will be bolstered by £50,000 of government funding....
May 12 2008
THE needs of today’s cancer patients are changing, and much more practical support is needed when people are diagnosed....
May 12 2008
NE could be forgiven for wishing to be a fly on the wall in the Brown household each Sunday as the Prime Minister settles down with his kippers and the newspapers....
May 12 2008
TWO girls who had been reported missing have been found safe and well. Christie Humphries, 11, and 16-year-old Shauna Thomas went missing from their homes in Hengoed on Wednesday, sparking a police investigation. But the girls, who were friends, turned up on Friday and have returned home....
May 12 2008
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a cat who had got its paw caught in one of the pockets of a snooker table....
May 12 2008
A FAMILY returned home to find their pet dog had died in a kitchen fire....
May 12 2008
PUPILS today staged an angry protest outside a city school, claiming they had been denied a memorable last day....
May 12 2008
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a cat who had got its paw caught in one of the pockets of a snooker table....
May 12 2008
A 12-YEAR-OLD trombonist has become the youngest-ever winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Year award....
May 12 2008
A FAMILY returned home to find their pet dog had died in a kitchen fire....
May 12 2008
PUPILS today staged an angry protest outside a city school, claiming they had been denied a memorable last day....
May 12 2008
PORTSMOUTH might be the bookies’ favourite to win on Saturday – but they’ve lost the battle of the FA Cup footie anthems....
May 12 2008
ONE of the leading Labour politicians in Barry for more than half a century, Fred Cook, had died. He was 96....
May 12 2008
RESIDENTS have hit out at the students thought to have left seven tonnes of rubbish, rotting meat and the smouldering remains of 15 bonfires in one of the capital’s most beautiful parks....
May 12 2008
A SOUTH Wales artist said today he was lucky to be alive after being caught up in a blast that left a man dead....
May 12 2008
THE Echo and our website icWales are teaming up with the organisers of the Porthcawl Elvis Festival to help find the Best Welsh Elvis....
May 12 2008
HUNDREDS of people pounded the streets on one of the hottest days of the year to raise more than £20,000 for a South Wales hospice....
May 12 2008
A YOUNG mum faces being evicted from her Cardiff home less than two weeks before she is due to give birth....
May 12 2008
TAXI driver Karl Baynham has run in New York and London but when he takes on the famous Great Wall Marathon in China on Saturday he knows the atmosphere will be extra special....
May 12 2008
OCCUPATIONAL therapist Clair Huntbach is to trek across the Sahara Desert....
May 12 2008
BLUEBIRDS fans camped overnight outside Ninian Park in a bid to get their hands on a prized FA Cup final ticket....
May 12 2008
CARDIFF City will have to put in a top performance on the hallowed pitch of Wembley – but off the pitch they already look like winners....
May 12 2008
THE Echo’s FA Cup roadshow kicked off today as Cup Final fever sweeps the capital....
May 12 2008
PROSPECTIVE foster parents in South Wales are being urged to come forward as part of a drive to recruit more carers....
May 12 2008
A CHILDREN’S hospice has received more than £6,500 from professional service organisation, Deloitte....
May 12 2008
YOUNG people from across South Wales gathered in Cardiff for a virtual global relay race....
May 12 2008
COMEDIENNE Victoria Wood’s brother is visiting Penarth Pier next month as part of a national competition....
