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Thursday, Dec 26

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'Magical moment' at Welsh Boxing Day dip makes waves

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Philip Frith 'took the plunge' in more ways than one with Victoria Tansey

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Government faces pressure to fulfil trail hunting ban promise as Boxing Day meets ignite debate

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The Government is under pressure to deliver on its manifesto pledge to ban trail hunting as hunts gather for the traditional Boxing Day meet

Seven new driving laws coming in 2025 impacting road users

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New driving laws are set to come into force, with one of the most significant changes being the introduction of new Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) car tax rates from April

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UK drivers over 70 could face new checks to maintain licences

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Older drivers may be required to pass tests to ensure they are fit to get behind the wheel, according to expert

Christmas waste recycling rules for every North Wales county

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From trees and wrapping paper to cards and food leftovers - all you need to know about what you need to do

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Luxury hotel expansion bid at North Wales castle site

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Warner Leisure Hotels have submitted a planning application to create a 37-bed hotel on the grounds of Bodelwyddan Castle

Hundreds take Boxing Day dip in cold North Wales seas to raise charity cash

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Many turned up to brave the cold waters, in trunks, shorts or fancy dress, watched by a huge crowd

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Welshman framed as serial slasher of women 100 years before Jack the Ripper

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The London Monster struck fear into women across London with a series of attacks using a sharp object between 1788 and 1790

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'My child was first to be christened on Yr Wyddfa's summit - now I fight river pollution'

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Wild swimmer Angela Jones has been campaigning to save the UK's rivers - living on toast and cereal - after her business was all but ruined by polluted waters

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Tesco, Lidl and Sainsbury's shoppers fume at 'rotten' turkeys and say 'Christmas is ruined'

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Some supermarket customers claim the turkeys they bought were 'rancid'

Avanti West Coast worst for cancellations as train reliability hits the buffers

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Latest figures also revealed more than 360,000 train services across Britain were fully or part-cancelled in the past year

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Man arrested in connection with death of dog walker in alleged hit and run in Welsh village

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The man who tragically died has been named as 38-year-old Aaron Jones as police appeal for witnesses

10

AD FEATURE: Discover seasonal movies and live shows for the whole family at Pontio in Bangor

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The venue has an incredible line-up of opera, cinematic blockbusters, comedy shows and music gigs on offer this Christmas and beyond

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Boxing Day walk in Eryri with stunning waterfalls, a quarry and an old chapel

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Prime Minister William Gladstone officially opened the route that runs from Nant Gwynant to the summit of Yr Wyddfa

Mysterious 50ft spinning disc on North Wales river that looked like a UFO

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'I thought, bloody hell, what on earth was that I couldn’t believe what I was seeing'

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M&S and hotel plans 'just what is needed' in Welsh resort

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Resort bucks the trend and has eye on the future

Lovelorn smoke-bomber and scythe man some of the more bizarre cases in 2024

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Woman with grudge against mother-in-law and tennis ball thrower also appeared before judges this year

HMRC's urgent Child Benefit payment update for anyone earning under £80,000 a year

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The benefit is paid by HMRC and is worth up to £3,094 per year for parents

Wednesday, Dec 25

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Lost world of tunnels hidden beneath Llandudno

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Amazing images show scale of Llandudno's Ty Gwyn Copper Mine with miles of passageways with some leading out to the seas

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The North Wales brothers who made musical history with famous wartime song

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They started as choristers in St Asaph Cathedral before penning a classic that boosted morale at home and on the frontline

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Full list of shops staying closed on Boxing Day 2024

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Bargain hunters beware as not everywhere is open

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The big hearted restaurant manager working voluntary at care home on Christmas Day

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Fahim Bin Ferdous shares his time between the Caernarfon Tandoori Restaurant and Pendine Park’s Bryn Seiont Newydd care home

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This is what prisoners in North Wales will be eating on Christmas Day

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Welsh prisoners to enjoy festive feasts including halal and vegan options this Christmas

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Five North Wales beaches just great for a winter walk with dogs

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These locations which are heaving in summer can be virtually deserted in bleak midwinter

Overcoming snow, wind and floods to safeguard North Wales country park popular with festive visitors

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Loggerheads had been hit by a succession of serious floods in recent years

NHS staff working Christmas Day on what it's really like to be away from family

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'Would I like to spend Christmas Day with my partner and our newborn baby? Yes, of course I would, but this is a 24/7 job, and I knew that when I signed up'

Tuesday, Dec 24

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Police want to speak to this man after woman followed on Denbigh footpath

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Police are investigating two incidents in the Denbigh area

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Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively's heartwarming $500,000 gesture amid personal turmoil

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The Wrexham AFC co-owner and Hollywood actress are raising money for the SickKids Foundation amid a recent lawsuit filed by the actress

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North Wales property investor buys well known shopping centre and market hall in England

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Bearmont Group, based in Llandudno, hopes to repeat success of The Menai Centre