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Horrible Emmerdale villain 'returns from the dead' after being murdered

Horrible Emmerdale villain 'returns from the dead' after being murdered

A horrid Emmerdale villain has 'returned from the dead' after being dramatically murdered. This development could spell bad news for April Windsor,...

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Andrew Smart

Country music festival, ghost tour and craft fair: Gwent events this weekend

Country music festival, ghost tour and craft fair: Gwent events this weekend

A country music festival, a candlelight ghost tour, and a Christmas craft fair are all on the agenda for Gwent residents this weekend. The South...

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Sallie Phillips

Live music and quizzes to fill pubs and social clubs across Gwent this weekend

Live music and quizzes to fill pubs and social clubs across Gwent this weekend

Live music and quizzes are set to fill pubs and social clubs across Gwent this weekend. For those nostalgic for the grunge era, Sounds of Seattle...

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Sallie Phillips

Digital IDs part of scheme to 'create a communist state'

Digital IDs part of scheme to 'create a communist state'

Much has been said about the supposed advantages of a digital ID in tackling illegal migration. The truth is that a digital ID will NOT solve our...

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Farage: Minimum wage is 'too high' for younger workers

Farage: Minimum wage is 'too high' for younger workers

Nigel Farage has suggested that the minimum wage may be too high for younger workers, as he laid out Reform’s vision for the UK economy. The Reform...

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Welsh Government urged to stand up to 'painful' UK Labour budget

Welsh Government urged to stand up to 'painful' UK Labour budget

The Welsh Government is being urged to stand up to the UK Labour government. Peter Fox, member of the Senedd for Monmouth, made the call during...

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Winner of Celebrity Traitors leaked to fans after massive streaming blunder

Winner of Celebrity Traitors leaked to fans after massive streaming blunder

The Celebrity Traitors finale has reportedly been leaked just hours before the BBC broadcast tonight (November 6), with thousands of fans now...

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Andrew Smart

Council leader secures key spot on Labour list in bid to win Senedd seat

Council leader secures key spot on Labour list in bid to win Senedd seat

A GWENT council leader has won a selection battle to secure second place on a Labour candidate list for next year’s Senedd election.  Anthony Hunt,...

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Twm Owen

'Forgotten' figure from pivotal moment in history to take centre stage

'Forgotten' figure from pivotal moment in history to take centre stage

A forgotten figure from a pivotal moment in history is about to take centre stage. Newport-based Her Story Theatre Company will premiere Pianoforte,...

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Meg Jenkins

Lindsay Whittle pledges to be 'voice for Caerphilly' after election success

Lindsay Whittle pledges to be 'voice for Caerphilly' after election success

Lindsay Whittle has pledged to be a "voice for Caerphilly" after his recent election as Member of the Senedd. The Plaid Cymru representative won...

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Meg Jenkins

Former candidate to star in The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas shows - full line-up

Former candidate to star in The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas shows - full line-up

The BBC has announced the cast for its Christmas special, The Celebrity Apprentice. In aid of BBC Children in Need, there will be two celebrity...

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Katie Collier

City leader warns of 'leaving next generation behind' as digital services expand

City leader warns of 'leaving next generation behind' as digital services expand

Newport City Council must modernise the way residents can contact the authority or risk “leaving the next generation behind”, its leader has said....

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First woman appointed leader of council's Plaid Cymru group

First woman appointed leader of council's Plaid Cymru group

Councillor Charlotte Bishop is the new leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Plaid Cymru group. The Aber Valley representative and nursery...

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Fan-favourite Emmerdale star 'killed off' but there is a huge twist

Fan-favourite Emmerdale star 'killed off' but there is a huge twist

A beloved Emmerdale star has seemingly been killed off, but there is a huge twist. This recent death involved father and daughter, Marlon Dingle...

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Andrew Smart

Iconic soap actor and singer set to make 'exciting' cameo appearance in Emmerdale

Iconic soap actor and singer set to make 'exciting' cameo appearance in Emmerdale

An iconic soap actor and singer is set to make a cameo appearance in an upcoming episode of Emmerdale. Jason Donovan, who rose to fame playing...

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Macaully Moffat

Huge Inbetweeners star breaks silence on potential return of beloved series

Huge Inbetweeners star breaks silence on potential return of beloved series

An Inbetweeners star has spoken about the show's potential return after the rights to the show were returned to its creators. Originally broadcast...

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Macaully Moffat

Man dies after crash involving lorry driving on wrong side of the road

Man dies after crash involving lorry driving on wrong side of the road

A man has died from serious injuries he sustained in a crash involving a lorry and another HGV near a busy industrial estate. The case is the...

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Chloe Atkinson

Councillor leader: Choice between the environment and the economy is a false choice.

Councillor leader: Choice between the environment and the economy is a false choice.

Torfaen was one of the first councils in Wales to declare a climate and nature emergency. We can see the impact of climate change and the loss of...

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'Reopening train station isn't just about transport'

'Reopening train station isn't just about transport'

At times, it feels like the people of Abertillery have been waiting for a train that will never come. The town lost its station back in 1962, and...

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Royal Ballet production to be screened in Chepstow

Royal Ballet production to be screened in Chepstow

A Royal Ballet production is to be shown in Chepstow. The Drill Hall will screen a live broadcast of La Fille Mal Gardée (The Wayward Daughter) on...

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Elizabeth Birt

Multi-platinum pop star to headline Cardiff Castle concert

Multi-platinum pop star to headline Cardiff Castle concert

MIKA will headline a major concert at Cardiff Castle to launch Pride Cymru’s 2026 celebrations. The multi-platinum pop star will perform on Friday,...

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Elizabeth Birt

Bradley Walsh and Alex Jones 'in discussions' to host Strictly Come Dancing

Bradley Walsh and Alex Jones 'in discussions' to host Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing could soon be fronted by Bradley Walsh and Alex Jones, according to reports. Current hosts of the BBC show, Tess Daly and...

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Emilia Kettle

Rizzle Kicks star surprises arts project with major funding news

Rizzle Kicks star surprises arts project with major funding news

Rizzle Kicks star Jordan Stephens made an unexpected appearance in Stoke-on-Trent to announce a major one million pound National Lottery funding...

04.11.2025 1

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Joshua Searle

Stacey Dooley starring in 'incredibly exciting' drama with EastEnders legend

Stacey Dooley starring in 'incredibly exciting' drama with EastEnders legend

Stacey Dooley has left crew and cast impressed after making her acting debut in a new coming-of-age drama alongside EastEnders legend Kara Tointon....

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Andrew Smart

Theatre company to bring glowing performance to stage this autumn

Theatre company to bring glowing performance to stage this autumn

A theatre company is set to bring a glowing performance to the stage this autumn. Hummadruz Theatre, known as the Blacklight Theatre of Wales, will...

04.11.2025 1

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Sallie Phillips

Strictly Come Dancing star forced to withdraw from show to undergo surgery

Strictly Come Dancing star forced to withdraw from show to undergo surgery

Amy Dowden has revealed she will undergo surgery this week, which will force her to withdraw from Strictly Come Dancing. Dowden, who hails from...

03.11.2025 1

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Patrick Glover

Plaid Cymru announces candidates for new Senedd constituency

Plaid Cymru announces candidates for new Senedd constituency

Plaid Cymru has announced its full list of candidates for the new Torfaen and Monmouthshire constituency. The party will contest the new Sir Fynwy...

03.11.2025 3

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Elizabeth Birt

Laser show raises thousands to support outdoor learning at school

Laser show raises thousands to support outdoor learning at school

A laser show has raised thousands to support outdoor learning. The event, held at Ysgol Panteg in Pontypool, on October 18, drew a crowd of 1,500...

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Sallie Phillips

Start date for I'm a Celeb 2025 revealed as Ant and Dec tease new series

Start date for I'm a Celeb 2025 revealed as Ant and Dec tease new series

The start date for this year's series of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! has been confirmed. The popular ITV series returns this month for its...

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Macaully Moffat