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Number of animals used in Welsh university experiments rises 83% over three years
Campaigners raise concerns as figures show 180,000 animals have been used in scientific experiments at universities in Wales since 2010 The use of animals in scientific experiments by Welsh universities has increased 83% over the past three years - with more than 180,000 creatures used in total.
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Burnside and Campbelltown councils are working on a joint project to make Magill an artistic and cultural hub and thriving shopping destination.
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Rickmansworth man to run for deaf charity
A Rickmansworth charity manager is preparing to undertake his fifth road race to raise funds for a national deaf healthcare charity.
Escapes: Union Street Festival
Union Street, in the center of San Francisco's Cow Hollow, comes alive with more than 150 boutique artists and craftsmen who will show their pottery, paintings, photography and more at the street's 37th annual festival June 1-2. Two stages will feature continuous live smooth jazz or original music by Bay Area bands.
Russian TV: American accused of spying flies out
Russian NTV television is reporting that the U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying and ordered to leave the country has flown out of Moscow.
Reality Check: Israel's modern-day royal family
It's a shame Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spent the flight to London for Margaret Thatcher's funeral asleep on the double bed that cost the taxpayer an extra half-a-million shekels.
Counting the cost of the torch relay
But as the Olympic torch weaved its way gradually to almost every corner of the host nation, the cost to local authorities - including Worcestershire - was adding up.
Cardiff council debates 50m sell off of properties across the Welsh capital
The opportunity to cash in on freehold ownership of key properties across Cardiff is being weighed up by the city council - against fears the sale could hit future generations.
Bank holiday getaways: Top 10 long weekend break deals
Whether it's a week on the sunny Continent or a short getaway to a British bolthole, we've rounded up some of the best last-minute deals to enjoy during the long weekend Life's a beach in Brittany when you take the family to Keycamp's L'Atlantique parc.
The romance of a flowering cherry blossom
Cherry blossoms are easy to grow and are not fussy, although they dislike poorly drained soil and will not tolerate boggy conditions Chelsea show time always reminds me of cherry blossom.
Derry gets its cultural kicks and a new start from local heroes
All communities are reaping the benefit in the 2013 UK city of culture, as visitors pour in and a new generation of talent flourishes, with a little help from old hitmakers At the porch of St Augustine's Anglican church, wedged on Derry 's walls between the loyalist Fountain estate and the republican Bogside below, volunteers Elma and Ivan Taylor ... (more)
I'm TOO pretty to work: Graduate says her good looks means she's harassed and bullied
She says her slim figure, attractive face and glossy hair made her a target for sleazy advances from men and A bitchiness from women She's bright, friendly and well-qualified. But Laura Fernee has quit her job... saying she's too pretty to work.
Travel: Sweden offers offbeat accommodations
My wife and I booked a two-bed cabin on the Gustav Af Klint, a beat-up, decommissioned steamship-turned-hostel, because it was a bargain at around $60 a night and in a great location, near Stockholm's Old Town and the metro.
The Doctor Who Experience in Cardiff Bay really is out of this world
Doctor Who has just warned us that the Tardis is about to crash land and that the last time this happened something in the space-time continuum caused all the bald men on board to turn into chickens.
Travel: When summer arrives, Sweden celebrates
The port of Visby can be seen to the left of the ringwall of the old city wall of Visby, perhaps the best-preserved medieval city in Scandinavia, A passing boat and Stockholm's Old Town are seen reflected in the window of a ferry during a water tour of the city in Stockholm.
Daniel Arsham "Easter Island" Exhibition Recap at Galerie Perrotin
Daniel Arsham - an American artist known for dream-like gouaches and sculptures - was one of four artists recently commissioned by Louis Vuitton for a line of innovative travel books.
Cannes film fest opens with DiCaprio, Spielberg
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio poses for photographers during a photo call for The Great Gatsby at the 66th international film festival in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday.
Is this a case of sentiment or squeamishness?
American artist Charles Ray's eight-foot-tall sculpture "The Boy with a Frog" that stood at the entrance to the Grand Canal for the last four years has been removed by order of the city council.