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ca.news.yahoo.com | Richard Evans |Rowenna Hoskin
Janet Finch-Saunders said she is "baffled" by the comments North Wales Police have made about her [BBC]North Wales Police chiefs have accused a Senedd member of damaging the reputation of Llandudno. They said Janet Finch-Saunders, Conservative MS for Aberconwy, had told the media "incorrect" and "misleading" crime statistics about the town which they said could cost the economy.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Richard Evans |Rowenna Hoskin
North Wales Police chiefs have accused a Senedd member of damaging the reputation of Llandudno. They said Janet Finch-Saunders, Conservative MS for Aberconwy, had told the media "incorrect" and "misleading" crime statistics about the town which they said could cost the economy. Ms Finch-Saunders said she is "baffled" by comments made about her by the chiefs as the statistics were given to her by the West Conwy coastal chief inspector.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
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A woman who was hit by a bike when she was walking her dog has died from her injuries almost five weeks later. The 57-year-old was walking with her husband on Moorland Road in Splott, Cardiff, at about 17:30 GMT on 10 December when a cyclist rode into her before fleeing the scene. South Wales Police said the cyclist was male, wearing a black face covering, a white shirt and red tie. The victim was taken to University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff where she died on Monday.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
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Rowenna Hoskin - BBC NewsWed, January 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM UTC2 min readImagine getting your hands on a Gavin & Stacey script, signed by the cast and the director. One lucky raffle winner will do just that after Robert Wilfort, who plays Jason in the show, donated his script to a theatre company in Chesham and Amersham, in Buckinghamshire. The Christmas Day episode of Gavin & Stacey has become one of the most watched scripted TV shows of the century.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
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Official-looking road signs about suicide have been put near a bridge, leaving passers-by worried about people misinterpreting them. There were concerns that people with depression may see them and get "triggered" due to the location, next to Cardiff's River Taff. The signs were put there by a campaign called Project7000 The Lost City which aims to raise awareness of the mental health crisis in the construction industry.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Rowenna Hoskin |Meleri Williams
A fireworks display descended into chaos when rockets flew into the crowd and hit spectators. Rhian said her children were traumatised after they were hit by fireworks from the display at Mynyddygarreg Hall near Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, on Tuesday night. Another mum said the malfunction happened within three minutes, but the display was not stopped. Organisers have been contacted for comment. Rhian said she had just finished filming part of the display when the chaos began.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Rowenna Hoskin
A woman says her family have been unable to grieve the death of her grandmother after a "hospital nightmare". Lilian Evans, 90, was taken to Wrexham Maelor hospital on 25 August after vomiting blood, but A&E staff admitted her for a UTI she did not have, said her granddaughter. Rachael Evans, 37, said the lack of care given to her grandmother was "unbelievable" - including giving her penicillin despite an allergy and diagnosing her with cancer and Parkinson's disease without informing the family.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Rowenna Hoskin
Lynette White was murdered in a flat in Cardiff's docklands in 1988 [Family Photo]A man who was falsely accused of brutally murdering a woman has said he will consider appealing a decision to release her killer from prison. John Actie was one of five men accused of murdering Lynette White, who was killed on 14 February 1988 in a flat in Cardiff's docklands.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Rowenna Hoskin
Dame Shirley Bassey's jewellery collection has smashed a world record in a Paris auction with all of the lots belonging to the singer selling for a collective price of 2.2 million euros (£1.8 million). Bassey, who grew up in Cardiff's Tiger Bay, famously sang about diamonds in the title track of the 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever starring Sir Sean Connery. She previously said she accepted the offer to sing the track as the lyrics "rang true" to her.
