Gang jailed for robberies across south Wales - BBC News

Gang jailed for robberies across south Wales BBC News Six members of a gang who carried out a string of violent robberies across south Wales have been jailed. They included Patrick Smeda, of Cardiff, … Violent robberies gang jailedWalesOnline all 3 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:04:00 GMT+00:00

BBC Wales audiences want better digital radio coverage - BBC News

BBC Wales audiences want better digital radio coverage BBC News Viewers and listeners in Wales want the BBC to address the lack of availability of a digital radio signal in some areas. The latest Audience Council report … BBC Wales viewing figures hit five-year highWalesOnline Listeners cannot receive radio servicesWalesOnline all 7 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 06:00:18 GMT+00:00

Community music groups in Wales `hit` by funds changes - BBC News

Community music groups in Wales 'hit' by funds changes BBC News Tŷ Cerdd, which gives money to hundreds of community music groups, told BBC Wales' Dragon's Eye programme it faced a significant cut to its grant. … Funding axe looms for Welsh bands4barsrest.com all 3 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:25:11 GMT+00:00

`You`re a lucky man`, Prince of Wales tells Derbyshire soldier - Derby Evening Telegraph

Telegraph.co.uk

'You're a lucky man', Prince of Wales tells Derbyshire soldier Derby Evening Telegraph Sergeant Alan Dennis, The Mercian Regiment, is decorated with the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross by the Prince of Wales. A DERBYSHIRE soldier who twice … Heroes' bravery is recognisedThe Sun British soldier awarded Conspicuous Gallantry CrossTelegraph.co.uk all 20 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 06:41:02 GMT+00:00

First Minister tells how Llangollen Eisteddfod is great advert for Wales - Daily Post North Wales

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First Minister tells how Llangollen Eisteddfod is great advert for Wales Daily Post North Wales FIRST Minister Carwyn Jones yesterday praised the Llangollen International Eisteddfod as a fantastic advert for Wales. Mr Jones, who was yesterday's Day … Eisteddfod boss baffled by rival's funding awardshropshirestar.com Cwmbran choir make mark on EisteddfodSouth Wales Argus Nigel Kennedy returns to Llangollen Eisteddfod in style…The Leader - Wrexham & Flintshire news shropshirestar.com all 8 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:55:22 GMT+00:00

Eleven people escape North Wales blaze through kitchen window - Daily Post North Wales

Eleven people escape North Wales blaze through kitchen window Daily Post North Wales A North Wales Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said it is believed the occupants had been celebrating a teenager's exam results when they noticed the … Llandudno residents escape fire through windowBBC News Party of 11 Escape FireNorth Wales Pioneer all 4 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:55:09 GMT+00:00

Jones surprised by Ledley call - SkySports

SkySports

Jones surprised by Ledley call SkySports The Wales international is now expected to finalise a move to Parkhead, although Jones is waiting for confirmation of the midfielder's intentions. … Bluebirds turn to Fifa in Joe Ledley pay-off battleWalesOnline Stoke City: No increase for Joe Ledley, says Tony PulisStoke & Staffordshire Ledley taking his time over Celtic optionFansFC.com The Press Association -EatSleepSport -Yahoo! Eurosport UK all 60 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:30:08 GMT+00:00

Speed camera fines collected in Wales reach almost

Wales` wealth gap narrowest in Britain, new figures show - WalesOnline

Wales' wealth gap narrowest in Britain, new figures show WalesOnline THE gap between rich and poor in Wales is narrower than anywhere else in the UK, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows. … Lack of top earners holding Wales backWalesOnline all 2 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:26:22 GMT+00:00

Wales offer to stage Amlin Cup final as part of festival of rugby - The Guardian

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Wales offer to stage Amlin Cup final as part of festival of rugby The Guardian Wales have offered to host the Amlin Challenge Cup final at the Millennium Stadium the night before the Heineken Cup final is staged there next May in a bid … Ospreys excited by 'the pool of death' at Heineken CupSouth Wales Evening Post all 92 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:49:41 GMT+00:00

Clegg accused of `blind spot` over Wales policies - BBC News

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Clegg accused of 'blind spot' over Wales policies BBC News A Liberal Democrat assembly member has accused party leader Nick Clegg of developing a "blind spot" over party policies for Wales. South Wales West AM Peter … Clegg has 'blind spot' towards Wales, says Lib DemSouth Wales Argus Clegg's 'slip' over Welsh powers referendum supportBBC News Nick Clegg in a muddle over Government's Welsh power vote positionDaily Post WalesOnline all 231 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:14:39 GMT+00:00

All Blacks coach Graham Henry sends Wales a Dan Carter warning - Daily Post

All Blacks coach Graham Henry sends Wales a Dan Carter warning Daily Post ALL BLACKS coach Graham Henry has delivered an ominous warning to Wales over Dan Carter's form. Superstar No 10 Carter had a below-par Super 14 season by … and more »

[META]Read More First Published: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:55:11 GMT+00:00

Your Pictures: Photos from Wales - BBC News

Your Pictures: Photos from Wales BBC News Please keep send us your digital images of Wales via the link below A peregrine falcon on Ramsey Island bird reserve off Pembrokeshire calling to its mate …

[META]Read More First Published: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 08:01:28 GMT+00:00

Minister pulls the plug on independent TV news plan - WalesOnline

Digital Spy

Minister pulls the plug on independent TV news plan WalesOnline PLANS for an independent TV news service for Wales have been scrapped – leading to fresh concerns for the future of ITV Wales news. … ITV local news pilot schemes scrappedBBC News Trinity Mirror questions Hunt's local TV plans as local news consortia axedJournalism.co.uk UK: Government to overhaul media ownership rulesThe Spy Report The Drum -Channel 4 News (blog) -The Guardian all 87 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:18:23 GMT+00:00

First Wales-US link stalls but `opportunity is there` - WalesOnline

First Wales-US link stalls but 'opportunity is there' WalesOnline EFFORTS to land the first scheduled direct airline from Wales to the US in time for the Ryder Cup have grounded, the Western Mail has learned. …

[META]Read More First Published: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:13:04 GMT+00:00

Abattoirs in Wales `could close` over subsidies threat - BBC News

Abattoirs in Wales 'could close' over subsidies threat BBC News All but three of Wales' abattoirs could close if subsidies are phased out as planned, an report has warned. AMs say it is not known if the assembly … and more »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 28 May 2010 05:46:36 GMT+00:00

Robert Karlsson withdraws from Wales Open - Golf Monthly

Robert Karlsson withdraws from Wales Open Golf Monthly Robert Karlsson has become the latest player to pull out of the Wales Open at Celtic Manor, the host of the 2010 Ryder Cup, as he bids to use the week to … Swalec swings in to support the Wales OpenWalesOnline Golf: Wales looking for home win at Celtic ManorWalesOnline Golf: Channel hopping Karlsson pulls out of the Wales OpenWalesOnline all 5 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 28 May 2010 09:55:23 GMT+00:00

Craig Mitchell earns Wales call-up - Mirror.co.uk

Craig Mitchell earns Wales call-up Mirror.co.uk Wales have called up rookie prop Craig Mitchell for their three summer Tests away to South Africa and New Zealand. The Osprey novice, 24, will fill the void … Wales recall prop Craig MitchellReuters UK Wales v South Africa: Editors' Predictionsgair rhydd all 8 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 28 May 2010 08:55:48 GMT+00:00

Craig Mitchell replaces Gethin Jenkins in Wales squad - BBC News

The Guardian

Craig Mitchell replaces Gethin Jenkins in Wales squad BBC News Ospreys prop Craig Mitchell has been called into Wales' summer squad as a replacement for injured British and Irish Lions prop Gethin Jenkins. … Ex-boss Scott Johnson backing is Wales in June TestsBBC Sport Craig Mitchell called up to Wales squadWalesOnline Wales call up Mitchell for South Africa and All-Blacks matchesAFP Mirror.co.uk -The Guardian -SkySports all 174 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:17:23 GMT+00:00

Finance Wales backs AssayMetrics` bio-techplate-reader prototype - WalesOnline

Finance Wales backs AssayMetrics' bio-techplate-reader prototype WalesOnline Jocelyn Brown, associate at Finance Wales, said: “AssayMetrics is head and shoulders above many small start-ups in that they are already attracting … and more »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 28 May 2010 06:54:47 GMT+00:00

STEVE MORISON TO BE REWARDED WITH WALES CALL-UP - Daily Star

BBC Sport

STEVE MORISON TO BE REWARDED WITH WALES CALL-UP Daily Star MILLWALL hotshot Steve Morison will be rewarded with a Wales call-up if he fires the Lions into the Championship. … Wales considering Millwall striker Steve Morison callBBC Sport all 93 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 28 May 2010 00:01:36 GMT+00:00

Time to take a dip as water quality improves - WalesOnline

Daily Mail

Time to take a dip as water quality improves WalesOnline WATER quality on beaches in South Wales is improving as the summer months get warmer and drier, according to a new report released today. … Nine bathing spots make a splash in nationwide guideLlanelli Star all 99 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Fri, 28 May 2010 08:48:21 GMT+00:00

Four Welsh police forces to have budgets cut by

Wales, Belgium and other units of measurement - The Guardian

The Guardian

Wales, Belgium and other units of measurement The Guardian As Nancy Banks-Smith has noted: "Any plague spot of indeterminate location is always compared to Wales. Wales is not quite sure how to take this. … and more »

[META]Read More First Published: Mon, 17 May 2010 10:27:02 GMT+00:00

England boss Capello ready to battle Wales - WalesOnline

Washington Post

England boss Capello ready to battle Wales WalesOnline FABIO CAPELLO has pledged he will be around to lead England into Euro 2012 battle against John Toshack's Wales – whatever the outcome of the World Cup. … England coach Capello committed to 2012 campaignTribalfootball.com all 414 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Mon, 17 May 2010 05:20:13 GMT+00:00

Focus on rugby: Warren Gatland special: Wales` summer tour - WalesOnline

Sydney Morning Herald

Focus on rugby: Warren Gatland special: Wales' summer tour WalesOnline WATCH PART ONE OF THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL EDITION OF FOCUS ON RUGBY WITH WALES COACH WARREN GATLAND. Tickets for the Principality Building Society summer Test … Tavis Knoyle to join Wales's squad after being told: You're good enough nowSouth Wales Evening Post Powell returns to Wales foldSportbox Wales turn to uncapped trioThe Press Association Express.co.uk -BBC Sport -Mirror.co.uk all 94 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Mon, 17 May 2010 09:51:25 GMT+00:00

Cardiff Rivers Group kick off Wales Sustainability Week - The Guardian

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Cardiff Rivers Group kick off Wales Sustainability Week The Guardian It's Wales Sustainability Week starting today and the Welsh Assembly Government has called for as many groups to take part as possible. … Cardiff today - Norwegian celebrations and Wales Sustainability WeekThe Guardian all 2 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Mon, 17 May 2010 07:00:30 GMT+00:00

British patients are dying from lack of organ donations, but Wales thinks it … - WalesOnline

British patients are dying from lack of organ donations, but Wales thinks it … WalesOnline In Wales someone dies every 11 days on the transplant waiting list. The Kidney Wales Foundation's Time to Save Lives report, which outlines the argument for … and more »

[META]Read More First Published: Mon, 17 May 2010 07:32:00 GMT+00:00

Wales` European finals agony - BBC Sport

BBC Sport

Wales' European finals agony BBC Sport Few knew what to expect from the first season of the Heineken Cup, the tournament featuring teams from France, Wales, Ireland, Italy and Romania, … and more »

[META]Read More First Published: Sun, 16 May 2010 23:51:31 GMT+00:00

Truant officials in Wales `dragging feet` - BBC News

BBC News

Truant officials in Wales 'dragging feet' BBC News Officials are "dragging their heels" over tackling truancy in Wales where last year more than 450 parents were prosecuted, an expert has claimed. …

[META]Read More First Published: Mon, 17 May 2010 06:34:27 GMT+00:00

The Prince of Wales, the Emir of Qatar and the

Curtain up on National Theatre Wales` first production - WalesOnline

BBC News

Curtain up on National Theatre Wales' first production WalesOnline ONE of the most important and long-awaited events in Welsh cultural history takes place today when the new National Theatre Wales premieres its first … Bedwas Workingman's Hall is reflected in National Theatre Wales' first playBBC News all 3 news articles »

[META]Read More First Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:00:23 GMT+00:00

Doubts cast on Olympic legacy for Wales - BBC News

BBC News

Doubts cast on Olympic legacy for Wales BBC News Plaid Cymru MP Hywel Williams said Wales was losing out on Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments » Cricket in Wales in 2010 March 5th, 2010 Thursday 24 June 2010 NatWest Series - England v  Australia @ The SWALEC Stadium  Sunday 5 September 2010 NatWest International Twenty20 - England v  Pakistan @ The SWALEC Stadium  Tuesday 7 September 2010 NatWest International Twenty20 - England v  Pakistan @ The SWALEC Stadium  If you liked that then read these... Six Nations Fixtures 2010 on February 2nd, 2010 Six Nations Fixtures 2009 on January 14th, 2009 Six Nations Fixtures 2008 on November 10th, 2007 Posted in Events | No Comments » Six Nations Fixtures 2010 February 2nd, 2010 In our regular annual feature here on Welsh Directory.com (it’s the only thing you can rely on us for!) here are this years six nations fixtures… As ever a mouth watering prospect and as wide open a tournament as there’s been for some time… Can’t wait! February 6 Ireland v Italy (1430) *England v Wales (1700) February 7 Scotland v France (1500)   February 13 *Wales v Scotland (1400) France v Ireland (1630) February 14 Italy v England (1430)   February 26 *Wales v France (2000) February 27 Italy v Scotland (1330) England v Ireland (1600)   March 13 *Ireland v Wales (1430) Scotland v England (1700) March 14 France v Italy (1430)   March 20 *Wales v Italy (1430) Ireland v Scotland (1700) France v England (1945) (all times GMT - add an hour for continental games). If you liked that then read these... Oh Glammy, Glammy... on August 22nd, 2008 Six Nations Fixtures 2008 on November 10th, 2007 Cricket in Wales in 2010 on March 5th, 2010 Posted in Events | No Comments » Six Nations Fixtures 2009 January 14th, 2009 It’s the New Year (have a happy one) and the Six Nations rugby tournament is just around the corner so here is the fixture list with Wales’ games highlighted. No too sure about those Friday night matches, I always liked ‘three match Saturdays’ … we’ll see … Saturday 7th February England v Italy (3.00pm) Ireland v France (5.00pm) Sunday 8th February *Scotland v Wales (3.00pm)* Saturday 14th February France v Scotland (3.00pm) *Wales v England (5.30pm)* Sunday 15th February Italy v Ireland (2.30pm) Friday 27th February *France v Wales (8.00pm)* Saturday 28th February Scotland v Italy (3.00pm) Ireland v England (5.30pm) Saturday 14th March *Italy v Wales (3.00pm)* Scotland v Ireland (5.00pm) Sunday 15th March England v France (3.00pm) Saturday 21st March Italy v France (1.15pm) England v Scotland (3.30pm) *Wales v Ireland (5.30pm)* All are in UK time – add one hour for games in France and Italy If you liked that then read these... Six Nations Fixtures 2010 on February 2nd, 2010 Oh Glammy, Glammy... on August 22nd, 2008 A tangible sense of relief... on September 7th, 2008 Posted in Events | No Comments » A tangible sense of relief… September 7th, 2008 I’m sure I could feel the waves of relief spreading from the Millennium Stadium as Sam Vokes managed to scuff home the only goal of the game in the Wales versus Azerbaijan world cup qualifier … With only 17,106 in the stadium, this performance is unlikely to encourage larger attendances in future - but hey thanks Sam. If you liked that then read these... 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Six Nations Fixtures 2010 by wd on February 2nd, 2010 In our regular annual feature here on Welsh Directory. Six Nations Fixtures 2009 by wd on January 14th, 2009 It's the New Year (have a happy one) and the Six Nations rugby tournament is just around the corner so here is the fixture list with Wales' games highlighted. A tangible sense of relief... by wd on September 7th, 2008 I'm sure I could feel the waves of relief spreading from the Millennium Stadium as Sam Vokes managed to scuff home the only goal of the game in the Wales versus Azerbaijan world cup qualifier. Oh Glammy, Glammy... by wd on August 22nd, 2008 NatWest Pro 40 D2, Swalec Stadium: Glamorgan 218-7 beat Warwickshire 88 by 130 runs Jason Gillespie 5-13 against. 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