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Attack victim’s family face agonising wait

THE family of roller hockey player Jonny Hiles must wait another five weeks to learn if a teenager will be extradited over his death. Read

Support for parents of teen offenders

PARENTS of teenagers involved with the local Youth Offending Service are to benefit from having the opportunity to attend a support group. Read

Graffiti workshop invite for young

YOUNGSTERS are being invited to go along and learn about the laws surrounding graffiti in a workshop held at Caerphilly Skate Park. Read

Crackdown on ‘pervert’ limo drivers

SEX offenders are taking jobs as limousine chauffeurs so they can target young girls, Wales’ top public road transport official claimed today. Read

Why going green could get easier

ROOFTOP wind turbines and solar panels could become more popular on South Wales houses if a Welsh Assembly Government plan is given the go-ahead. Read

City to pilot new care improvements

A PILOT scheme to improve the care of people living with long-term chronic illness has been launched in Wales with Cardiff selected as one of the three areas to develop better services. Read

Rhodri objects to ‘honeypot’ for drinkers

PLANS to open a 24-hour cafe diner playing live music and serving alcohol until 4am have met with anger in a residential city area. Read

Hundreds at funeral for dad, 46

HUNDREDS of people turned out to say their final farewells to a dad who died while being treated in hospital. Read

Fashion a tale for new work

CALLING all fashion divas: here is a chance for anyone interested in fashion and design and aspire to be the next Julien Macdonald or a fashion journalist. Read

Opponents to enter final round of talks over city strike threat

TALKS are continuing to avert possible industrial action by Cardiff council workers in a row with bosses over a crackdown on the number of sick days they take. Read

Affordable homes set to replace Vale church

PLANS to demolish a church at the gateway to St Athan and build affordable houses on the site have been approved by Vale of Glamorgan councillors. Read

Thousands back traders’ call for road to open up

MORE than 5,000 people have signed a petition backing a fight by some city traders to force the council to back down over its pedestrianisation plans. Read

Writer Russell to go from the Doctor to a Fellow at ceremony

THE writer who made Cardiff the centre of Doctor Who’s universe is set to receive a top honour from the city’s university. Read

Councillor blasts ‘control-freakery’

A SENIOR Valleys councillor has criticised plans that could see the scrapping of local Labour Party branches. Read

Council gives up on £700k of unpaid tax

CARDIFF Council has written off more than £700,000 in unpaid business rates by defunct companies. Read

Council slammed over service talks

A DAMNING report has accused Cardiff council of trying bring through a massive change to city services through a sham consultation. Read

Peter was a key figure in education

LONGSTANDING city councillor Peter Perkins was born on April 8, 1937, in Cathays, Cardiff, and died in June aged 71. Read

Farewell to gentle giant Tommy

Devoted father and husband Tommy Fowler has died at the age of 45. Read

Hospital housing victory for first-year doctors

Madeleine Brindley, Health Editor, reports from the BMA’s annual representatives’ meeting in Edinburgh Read

Shops say schools’ lunchtime lock-in hits trade

THE income generated by schoolchildren eating out at lunchtime is helping to keep small businesses afloat, they claim. Read

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