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Saturday | IcNetwork

Wales News: REVEALED: Councils' bizarre competition prizes

SCREEN televisions, tablet computers, yo-yos and thousands of pounds worth of cash and cheques were given away by Welsh councils as competition prizes last year.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Computers, Ipad, Science / Technology, Gwynedd, PA, World News, Caerphilly County, Wales, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Bridgend County, Wales, Offbeat

Thu Feb 09, 2012

IcNetwork

Wales News: Neonatal services in Wales are at 'high risk'

NEONATAL care in Wales has is in an "awful" and "very high-risk" state as a result of critical staff and cot shortages, leading experts said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Bridgend County, Wales,

IcNetwork

Wales News: Anti-suicide programmes should try to target those most at risk

Statistics show men in Wales are more than four times more likely to kill themselves than women.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

Barryanddistrictnews.co.uk

Barry teenager cleared of rapeUpdated 7:50am Thursday 9th February...

A BARRY teenager who spent months in prison awaiting trial was last week cleared of rape by a jury at Cardiff Crown Court.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

Wed Feb 08, 2012

This is South Wales

5. Disappointment over cancer care target 'failures'

But chiefs at Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board stressed the majority of people were being seen at its hospitals in Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot and Bridgend on time.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

Tue Feb 07, 2012

IcNetwork

Politics News: Cuts will hit any repeat of UK Libya operations, says defence committee

THE armed forces will face new difficulties if asked to go on a Libyan-sized operation as a result of defence cuts, a cross-party group of MPs will warn today.

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Related Topix: Merthyr Tydfil County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Bridgend County, Wales, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), US Navy, US Military

Mon Feb 06, 2012

IcNetwork

Commuters delayed by Network Rail works between Cardiff and Bridgend

Passengers on the line between Cardiff Central and Bridgend are seeing half an hour on First Great Western services added to their journeys as a result of Network Rail work delays overnight.

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Related Topix: Cardiff County, Wales, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Rhondda Cynon Taff County, Wales, World News, Newport City County, Wales, Bridgend County, Wales, United Kingdom,

IcNetwork

New rules set to give fathers more access to children in separations

LAWYERS in Wales have given a cautious welcome to plans which would overhaul the family justice system so divorced and separated fathers get stronger rights to see their children.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

Sun Feb 05, 2012

BBC News

Councils owed A 2.3m by developers

BBC Wales has found that nearly A 2.3m was outstanding in December 2011, in figures obtained through Freedom of Information requests.

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Related Topix: Ceredigion County, Wales, United Kingdom, World News, Flintshire County, Wales, Wrexham County, Wales, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Bridgend County, Wales, Torfaen County, Wales

Fri Feb 03, 2012

This is South Wales

South Wales Evening Post commented 1,800 caught without licence

MORE than 1,800 people were caught in Swansea watching TV without a licence in 2011, TV Licensing has said.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Neath and Port Talbot County, Wales,

Thu Feb 02, 2012

IcNorthWales

Porth: Former court's new life as a learning centre

THE former magistrates' court and nuclear bunker in the Rhondda is set to be given a new lease of life when it becomes a modern training academy for thousands of learners and job-seekers in the Valleys.

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Related Topix: Rhondda Cynon Taff County, Wales, United Kingdom, World News, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Bridgend County, Wales

This is South Wales

Main image for Nude bar plans 'affront to God'

A TABLE dancing club planned for a venue next to a Swansea chapel is an affront to God, in the opinion of its pastor.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

Wed Feb 01, 2012

BBC News

Implants spark cross-border row

UK Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has demanded his department is notified in advance of any "contradictory" public health policies in Wales.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

Mon Jan 30, 2012

IcNetwork

Welsh house prices down 3% on a year ago

While house prices in Wales rose slightly last month, official figures show they are still 3% down on the year before.

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Related Topix: Blaenau Gwent County, Wales, United Kingdom, Denbighshire County, Wales, Powys County, Wales, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, World News, Bridgend County, Wales, Merthyr Tydfil County, Wales,

Sat Jan 28, 2012

IcNetwork

Real Life: Joy uses surrogate mother to realise baby dream after...

But after eight years, eight IVF treatments, a 36,000 bill, and a battle with breast cancer, she was still childless.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

IcNetwork

Real Life: Family's anguish as son diagnosed with rare disease...

SMILING happily in the company of his loving family, Luca Pucella looks no different to thousands of children his age across Wales.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

This is South Wales

South Wales Evening Post published Young Ospreys give hope for the future at troubled region

THESE are testing times for the Ospreys but, if last night's 26-21 LV= Cup win over the Dragons was a glimpse of the future, the horizon could be brightening for the region.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Carmarthenshire County, Wales

Wed Jan 25, 2012

IcNetwork

Inquiry to be held into fracking plan

The inquiry follows the Vale council's refusal of an application by Bridgend-based Coastal Oil and Gas to carry out exploratory drilling for shale gas at Llandow.

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Related Topix: Bridgend County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

Tue Jan 24, 2012

BBC News

Public inquiry for gas drilling

Vale council rejected an application by Bridgend-based Coastal Oil and Gas to carry out exploratory drilling for shale gas at Llandow.

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Related Topix: World News, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Bridgend County, Wales, United Kingdom

This is South Wales

Main image for Rugby great Alfie shining as a TV star on Celebrity Big Brother

WE have always known it but now the rest of the world is catching on - Alfie is one of the best.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Bridgend County, Wales, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales

 

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