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Monday, Aug 5

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Huge 'Queen' figure beneath Wales' highest mountain that 'can't be unseen'

For centuries she has lain hidden in plain sight in the shadow of Yr Wyddfa

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Planned Wrexham-London train service can 'benefit whole of North Wales'

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The first trains could depart in next summer, getting passengers from Wrexham to London Euston in three hours

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Police appeal for dash cam footage after motorcyclist dies at scene of mid Wales crash

Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a road traffic collision on the A470 between Rhayader and Llangurig, near Llanidloes, at around 4.40pm on Sunday.

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Police probe major parking scam targeting drivers in two North Wales resorts

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Victims risk being fleeced as well as getting parking fines

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North Wales man charged after 'completely unacceptable' riots in Bristol

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Adrian Croft, 45, of Holywell, was charged with a Section 4 public order offence and possession of cocaine, as disorder broke out across England and in Northern Ireland

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A5 crash caused major delays at North Wales border

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There were long queues in both directions from the scene of the collision at Gobowen

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'Exciting' future for Wales under Bellamy - Ramsey

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Captain Aaron Ramsey believes there are “exciting times ahead” for Wales under new manager Craig Bellamy.

The North Wales seaside locations where you can leave your car without fear of crime

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These Welsh areas had zero vehicle crime in 2023 - topping a UK chart for the safest places

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Former Wallaby brands Wales 'second tier' opposition

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Former Wallabies flanker Jeff Miller has branded Wales as a 'second tier' side in an interview with South African publication Rapport.

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Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Monday, August 5)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

Exact locations of all 110 mobile speed camera sites in North Wales in August 2024

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GoSafe has indicated where its cameras will be operating this month

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Two major hazards off North Wales coast spotlighted as air ambulance lands on beach

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Rescue teams have sounds warnings as beaches become more crowded

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How two-bedroom terraced homes remain the fastest-selling property type in England and Wales and are typically snapped up less than a month after they go on sale

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Zoopla said that this property type has been the fastest to sell for six years in a row, taking 27 days on average to be snapped up by buyers.

Sunday, Aug 4

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Drinkers in pub in Wales thrown out for singing in Welsh

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About a group of 30 people broke into song in the pub.

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STATEMENT: Wales and Lions legend admits drink-driving

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Former Wales and British & Irish Lions star Mike Phillips has been hit with a 25-month ban after confessing to drink-driving. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news…

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REVIEW: Welsh Mountain Zoo, North Wales

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We have visited North Wales nearly every Summer for as long as I can remember and there is so much to see and do here with incredible beaches, historic castles, awesome cafés and restaurants and brilliant family friendly days out and…

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Newport rugby star and ex-Wales international Alun Carter dies while on a walk

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The former Wales International rugby player who played under coach Ray Prosser during his time at Pontypool, has died at the age of 59.

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'Epic' infinity pools luring wild swimmers to one of Wales' highest waterfalls

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Despite its height and grandeur, the waterfall is less visited and is still regarded as a 'hidden gem'

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REVIEW: GreenWood Family Park North Wales

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We visit North Wales every year and we are always looking for awesome things to do with the kids. There are so many beautiful beaches, play parks and family friendly attractions to explore. GreenWood Family Park has been voted the best…

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