Posts Tagged ‘wales’

World Cup spurs Bellamy – Morison

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Craig Bellamy’s decision not to retire from Wales duty is driven by a desire to play at the 2014 World Cup, says Steve Morison.

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Doctor Who star runs with torch

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Doctor Who star Matt Smith, former Wales rugby captain Matthew Rees and world hurdles champion Colin Jackson are carrying the Olympic torch as it travels from Cardiff to Swansea.

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Doctor Who star runs with torch

Measures to replace Asbos set out

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Ministers will reveal plans for new measures to tackle anti-social behaviour in England and Wales later, including new orders to replace Asbos.

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Measures to replace Asbos set out

New chief coroner to be appointed

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

The first chief coroner of England and Wales – tasked with setting new guidelines for coroners – will be appointed later.

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IVF age limit ‘should be raised’

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Women in their early 40s should be given access to IVF on the NHS, draft guidelines for England, Wales and Northern Ireland recommend.

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IVF age limit ‘should be raised’

Big bird reunited with its owner

Monday, May 21st, 2012

A big bird – thought to be an emu or a rhea – is reunited with its owner after it was found roaming a south Wales valleys golf course.

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Body parts kept by police forces

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Police forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have stored almost 500 body parts and human organs, a report says.

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Melding reveals think-tank plan

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Members from opposition parties in Wales and non-party activists are set to join forces for a policy think-tank, says Conservative assembly member David Melding.

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Melding reveals think-tank plan

War of words over police job cuts

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

The Home Office disputes claims that 1,600 police officers will be lost in Wales due to spending cuts.

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War of words over police job cuts

Bid to scrap carrier bag charges

Saturday, May 19th, 2012

Charges for single use carrier bags is a burden on small businesses and harming tourism in Wales, it is claimed by the TaxPayers’ Alliance .

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Bid to scrap carrier bag charges

Police in stations shake-up plan

Friday, May 18th, 2012

The front counters at seven small police stations in mid and south west Wales could shut to the public under plans by Dyfed-Powys Police.

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Police in stations shake-up plan

Police at Sky over rape case name

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Sky News staff have met with police after the channel inadvertently published the name of the teenager raped by Wales footballer Ched Evans.

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Police at Sky over rape case name

Railway crime falls by a quarter

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Crime on Wales’ railways has fallen by a quarter over the past year, figures from British Transport Police show.

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Railway crime falls by a quarter

Three arrests in football inquiry

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Three men are arrested in raids in south Wales and the north west of England as part of an alleged £1.6m fraud probe involving football club apprenticeship schemes.

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Gove pushes for performance pay

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Teachers’ pay in England and Wales could be linked to performance and set at different local levels, under proposals set out by the government.

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Gove pushes for performance pay