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Dean Thomas-Welch

Swansea

Correspondent at ITV News

Happy Dad and Senior Correspondent @ITV based in Swansea. My views. I also tweet about my daughter, my dogs and #Swanseacity

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  • 2 weeks ago | itv.com | Dean Thomas-Welch

    A Welsh explorer aiming to become the first person to trek the Andes solo through seven countries says he’s been mugged in Colombia. 28-year-old, from Swansea, says the incident happened when he was walking through a Colombian village as part of his 8,000-mile challenge raising money for charity. Earlier in his expedition, Oliver was saved by a stray dog after he fell down a mountain gorge crossing from Argentina into Chile.

  • 1 month ago | itv.com | Dean Thomas-Welch

    A former Church in Wales bishop, who admitted sexually abusing a boy under the age of 16 during the 1980s, has been jailed for four years and one month.

  • 2 months ago | itv.com | Dean Thomas-Welch

    A 14-year-old girl accused of the attempted murder of two of her teachers and a fellow pupil during a school knife attack in Ammanford has told a court she "can’t remember" why she carried out the stabbings. The teenage girl admits to intending to wound her teachers and a pupil and also carrying a bladed article on school premises. However, she denies that she attempted to murder them during the attack at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in April last year.

  • 2 months ago | itv.com | Dean Thomas-Welch

    Warning this article discusses issues of suicide. A teenage girl accused of the attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil during a school stabbing asked police if her victims were going to die, a court has heard. Teachers Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin sustained multiple injuries in the attack at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman. A year 10 pupil was also stabbed in the incident which threw the school into lockdown in April last year. The 14-year-old defendant denies three counts of attempted murder.

  • 2 months ago | itv.com | Dean Thomas-Welch

    Warning this report discusses issues of self harmA knife used in a school stabbing that injured two teachers and a pupil was owned by the defendant's father, a court has heard. Teachers Fiona Elais, Liz Hopkin and a year 10 pupil were stabbed during an attack at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in April 2024. A 14-year-old girl denies three counts of attempted murder after admitting three counts of wounding with intent and a charge of possessing a bladed article on school premises.

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Dean Thomas-Welch
Dean Thomas-Welch @ITVDean
9 Feb 23

RT @BAMEMentalHS: Tapi, Where are you? Seconds have become minutes Minutes have become hours Hours have turned to days And days have roll…

Dean Thomas-Welch
Dean Thomas-Welch @ITVDean
6 Jan 23

Almost certain Roger threw one in at the end to ensure a reply at the Vetch and more💰 😂 - set up the most famous FA Cup tie in our history.

The Swan
The Swan @TheSwanPortal

⏪ FA Cup 3rd Round ⏪ Just the 24 years ago. Jason Smith earning us a replay. Premier League vs. Division 3 No problem. #swans🦢 https://t.co/u7zN7QBOEq

Dean Thomas-Welch
Dean Thomas-Welch @ITVDean
5 Jan 23

Announce Danny Barrow please

Cwmamman United AFC
Cwmamman United AFC @CwmammanUnited

NEW PLAYER ANNOUNCEMENTS The transfer window is in full flow and Paul Lewis has been busy reinforcing his squad for the tough second half of the season. Announcements to follow.