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1 month ago | 
bbc.com | Paul Pigott |Nicholas Bourne
Men return home after 100 days in Guinea prison Paul Pigott & Nicholas BourneLiz Saville-RobertsPaul Inch says it was the "worst thing I have ever experienced"A search and rescue specialist hired to recover a downed research balloon in what was supposed be a four-day job has finally returned home after spending more than 100 days in a West African prison.
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Mar 23, 2025 | 
bbc.com | Nicholas Bourne |Nia Price
My gruelling year living with tuberculosisNicholas Bourne & Nia PriceLizzy WillmingtonLizzy Willmington was able to recuperate in the great outdoors after spending a year fighting a TB infectionUniversity lecturer Lizzy Willmington faced an "incredibly gruelling" time after becoming ill with suspected chest infections, enduring months of extreme fatigue, a persistent cough and difficulty breathing.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Nicholas Bourne
The man who went missing off the Welsh coast has been found in Ireland, his daughter has said. A massive search for Chris Ellery started after he failed to return home to Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, after a solo boat trip on Thursday. His daughter, Kenzie, who had taken to social media to make an appeal for help, said on Saturday he had been found. "My dad is alive he has been found in Ireland," she said in a Facebook post.
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Sep 7, 2024 | 
aol.com | Nicholas Bourne
September 7, 2024 at 8:50 AMRichard Grigg and his friend, Iwan, are waiting to hear if another flight will get them to Montenegro [BBC]Hundreds of Wales football fans due to watch their country play Montenegro on Monday have put their plans on hold after their plane collided mid-air with a bird in the sky.
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Sep 7, 2024 | 
sports.yahoo.com | Nicholas Bourne
Hundreds of Wales football fans due to watch their country play Montenegro on Monday have put their plans on hold after their plane collided mid-air with a bird in the sky. They had been due to leave Cardiff Airport on Friday night, but their flight remained on the ground for safety checks following the bird strike, causing hold-ups and frustration for some of the travelling fans.
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Sep 7, 2024 | 
aol.com | Gavin Thomas |Nicholas Bourne
September 7, 2024 at 8:24 AMFlash flooding on Oystermouth Road, in Blackpill, Swansea on Friday night [Joanne Butler]Firefighters attended dozens of incidents after receiving 180 calls as flash floods hit several areas of south Wales on Friday night, with the deluge described as "horrendous" in one community. One person was rescued after 10 properties were flooded at Ty Caer Castell, Bridgend, according to South Wales Fire and Rescue Service.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Nicholas Bourne
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Nicholas Bourne
Nicholas Bourne - BBC NewsJune 15, 2024 at 9:51 AM·3 min readA man who is registered blind is seeking a £112,000 payout after being sacked during his probation period at a bakery. An employment tribunal found that not enough was done by bosses at The Village Bakery in Coedpoeth, Wrexham, to accommodate Ian Stanley and help him adjust to his role.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
aol.com | Nicholas Bourne
June 15, 2024 at 6:51 AMIan Stanley was dismissed six weeks into his three-month probationary period [Google]A man who is registered blind is seeking a £112,000 payout after being sacked during his probation period at a bakery. An employment tribunal found that not enough was done by bosses at The Village Bakery in Coedpoeth, Wrexham, to accommodate Ian Stanley and help him adjust to his role.
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May 26, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Nicholas Bourne
Patients let down, says NHS boss in apologyBBCOne report found patients were kept like "animals" at the now closed Tawel Fan ward at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, Bodelwyddan, DenbighshireA fresh apology has been issued over the "poor care" received by some patients at Wales' biggest health organisation. It follows a review into the action taken in the wake of four critical reports into mental health services run at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board dating back to 2013.
