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New gym could create 15 new jobs for Welsh town

Elgan Hearn, local democracy reporter A national fitness firm is looking to set up a 24-hour gym, which could create…

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UK Ministers quizzed on exclusion of Chinese firms from UK’s genomics sector

UK Ministers are facing questions about whether they will exclude Chinese companies from operating in Britain in a bid to…

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Andrew RT Davies doubles down on dog-free zone claims as community group suffers torrent of racist abuse

Emily Price Andrew RT Davies has doubled down on comments he made about anti-racist dog free zones despite the organisation…

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Joe Rodon ready for landmark after starring in bruising Turkey clash

Joe Rodon will win his 50th Wales cap on Tuesday after being battered, bruised and cut during the Nations League…

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Sport

Eating Dogs

Ben Wildsmith  I’ve been ill this week, floating through the days on a river of snot and self-pity, so my…

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Opinion

Mark Williams ‘over the moon’ to win Champion of Champions title in Bolton

Mark Williams held off a spirited fightback from China’s Xiao Guodong to win the Champion of Champions title in Bolton.…

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Sport

Letter from Barmouth

Niall Griffiths Get on the railway bridge at Morfa Mawddach and walk above the estuary waters. Herons and other mudflat…

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Feature

Gatland ‘comfortable’ with ‘best decision for Welsh rugby’ as pressure mounts

Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he is comfortable with “whatever the best decision for Welsh rugby is” as speculation…

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Pressure mounts on Warren Gatland as Wales are thrashed by Australia

Wales suffered a record 11th successive Test match defeat as Australia demolished them 52-20 in Cardiff and ramped up the…

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Sport

Sir Ed Davey hints that Jane Dodds should quit as Welsh Lib Dem leader

Martin Shipton Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has hinted that Jane Dodds should resign as leader of the Welsh…

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Book review: Man, Myth and Museum

Aled Singleton In this finely balanced book Eurwyn Wiliam provides a detailed account of Iorwerth Peate’s life (1901-1982), with a…

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Culture

Poem on a Sunday: Blodhårig Vågor (Bloody-Haired Waves)

We conclude our series of poems by Sarah Persson, each one illustrated by local artists in Llantwit Major. Today’s poem…

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Culture

Magnificent Mabinogi 8: Everyday life

Dr Shân Morgain What was it like living in the world of the Mabinogi? It is a colourful, wealthy, cultured…

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Culture

Book review: Wonderboy, and the Life and Times of Drewford Alabama by Jamie Morrison

Niall Griffiths Ah, the rockstar memoir, of which there’s been a plethora in recent years (isn’t there always a plethora?);…

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Culture

Joe Rodon ready for landmark after starring in bruising Turkey clash

Joe Rodon will win his 50th Wales cap on Tuesday after being battered, bruised and cut during the Nations League…

One comment.
Sport

Mark Williams ‘over the moon’ to win Champion of Champions title in Bolton

Mark Williams held off a spirited fightback from China’s Xiao Guodong to win the Champion of Champions title in Bolton.…

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Sport

Gatland ‘comfortable’ with ‘best decision for Welsh rugby’ as pressure mounts

Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he is comfortable with “whatever the best decision for Welsh rugby is” as speculation…

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Sport

Pressure mounts on Warren Gatland as Wales are thrashed by Australia

Wales suffered a record 11th successive Test match defeat as Australia demolished them 52-20 in Cardiff and ramped up the…

6 comments.
Sport

Eating Dogs

Ben Wildsmith  I’ve been ill this week, floating through the days on a river of snot and self-pity, so my…

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Opinion

Eryri’s success is a lesson for Wales: Cymru’s time is now

Stephen Price Following a decision at an Eryri National Park Authority meeting on November 13, 2024, the Authority has approved…

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Opinion

Public interest journalism has a powerful role to play in steadying our vulnerable society

Martin Shipton I have very mixed feelings about the fact that huge numbers of users have left Elon Musk’s X…

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Opinion

We need to unchain the dragon

Farrell Perks I have long held radical political beliefs, advocating fiercely for an independent Wales—a sovereign nation free from the…

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Opinion

Letter from Barmouth

Niall Griffiths Get on the railway bridge at Morfa Mawddach and walk above the estuary waters. Herons and other mudflat…

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Feature

Boughrood, Tom Bingham and the rule of law

Dr Huw Evans, academic lawyer, Cardiff Metropolitan University The village of Boughrood in Radnorshire is situated on the river Wye…

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Y Filltir Sgwâr/The Square Mile: Old Ruins and Hidden Stories

In a year long series Tom Maloney, from Abersychan, shows how you can love a place so well it becomes…

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House of Dogs: The Last Squires of Trecwn, part two.

We continue our series exploring the history of a Pembrokeshire estate and its family. Francis William Robins: His Brilliant Military…

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