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Sunday, Jun 9

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29 things Welsh people say that make 'popty ping' sound completely normal

It's the wonderful sounds of these words and phrases that come through, and you can feel the character of the Welsh radiating through each one — you can probably imagine your friends, parents and grandparents saying at least a few of them

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The shocking scene on a Welsh street plagued with litter problems

The small street off City Road in Cardiff looks like it has been the scene of a battle. But the only fight was between seagulls and bins

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Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh takes to DJ decks to play hit rave tune from film

The Scottish author had everybody up dancing at Leith Festival this weekend as he got behind the DJ booth and played a very familiar song many of us will remember from the 90s.

Beautiful Welsh beach where the sea is full of sewage

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It was classed as 'abnormal' by Natural Resources Wales amid fears of a leak from a local waste water treatment works

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Welsh government focused on UK election - minister

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Ken Skates says the Welsh government is focused on helping UK Labour, despite facing trouble in the Senedd.

The stunning Welsh beach that's been branded a 'no go' zone

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Ogmore-by-Sea is one of the most picturesque beaches in south Wales - but in recent weeks, water quality has been so bad that people are being advised not to swim there

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'I was stunned when friends I'd met a few years earlier left me their beautiful house in the Welsh countryside'

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Reg Mickisch and George Walton changed their will and handed over the house and all its possessions to friends

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The absolutely beautiful Welsh beach where the sea is full of sewage

"It can look beautiful, but you never know if it's clean. It makes you feel really sad and you feel let down. Swimming in places like this feels like it's the last thing you can do that is really glorious and free"

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The Welsh dentist who smiled on England

A WELSH dentist arrives at Murrayfield for his one and only shot at the Triple Crown when a question wings its way from a corner

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36 brilliant places to eat on one everyday Welsh street that is jam-packed with surprises

The sheer variety of amazing foodie spots is significantly underrated in this corner of Cardiff

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'I was stunned when friends I’d met a few years earlier left me their beautiful house in the Welsh countryside'

Mike Parker and his partner Preds Tomos had only met Reg Mickisch and George Walton a few years before they died, but they struck up such a friendship that Reg and George changed their will and handed over the house and all its possessions…

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Tom Jones' fans feel nostalgic as Welsh icon appears on Later... With Jools Holland in honour of his 84th birthday: 'What a voice!'

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Tom Jones' fans expressed their nostalgia on Saturday watching several of the star's iconic performances in honour of his 84th birthday.

Saturday, Jun 8

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Welsh police searching for two missing girls

Ellie, 12, and Kelsi, 15, went missing from the Llanharan area on Saturday and concern is growing for their welfare

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Ex-TV boss and singer invest £500,000 to transform historic Welsh building into a bar and bistro

The couple say the Welsh language is at the heart of their plan for the business which is going from strength to strength after their huge investment

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The Welsh cafe loved by rock music legends

The Red Coffee Shop was crated by the Alarm's Mike Peters and his wife Julie

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The little Welsh rugby club that turns boys into Wales internationals

Pencoed has a history of churning out Wales rugby internationals and Lions stars

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Welsh referee Ben Whitehouse reveals serious health condition and major surgery

The 33-year-old rugby referee underwent major surgery he says saved his life and career

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Get paid to go to your favourite Welsh pubs with your dog

What is better than your furry friend and a pint?

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Welsh teen with one in a 100,000 genetic condition has already undergone 43 operations

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The remarkable Thomas Pearce refuses to let the condition hold him back and wants to become a doctor

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27 places in Wales that show Welsh people are by far the best at naming things

The name of our cities, towns and villages are steeped with history, culture and traditions