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Coleg Cambria training partnership to develop more than 40 future leaders at health tech giant

Coleg Cambria secured a new partnership with a leading healthcare technology manufacturer to deliver bespoke leadership and management training directly in the workplace. The collaboration...

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Deputy First Minister pledges “simpler, more consistent” free childcare offer by the end of Senedd term

Families across Wales have been promised free childcare for all children aged nine months to four years by 2031, but the proposal could cost up...

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More than 20,000 late cancellations hit Welsh patient transport service

More than 20,000 non-emergency ambulance journeys across Wales have been cancelled at short notice so far this year, prompting the Welsh Ambulance Service to urge...

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Action needed to protect Welsh rivers from drought, warns charity

Wales must do more to protect its rivers from drought, according to Afonydd Cymru, the charity representing the country’s six regional rivers trusts. The warning...

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Rising Welsh star Mimi Xu aims to develop her game after impressive Wimbledon performance

Mimi Xu, the reigning Lexus Wrexham Open champion, is looking to keep developing her game after playing in Wimbledon’s main draw for the second time....

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Waste collections to take place earlier as warm weather continues

Waste and recycling collections in Wrexham will continue to take place earlier in the day for the next week. Wrexham Council said the decision has...

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Latest death notices from across North Wales as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with those who have lost someone dear to them

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Cabinet minister outlines plans for 20,000 more social homes in Wales by 2030

The Welsh Government has set a target of delivering 20,000 additional social homes by 2030. The commitment was announced by Siân Gwenllian MS, Cabinet Minister...

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More than a quarter of all deaths in Wales caused by cancer

Cancer remains the biggest killer in Wales, with new figures revealing that it accounted for more than a quarter of all deaths in 2025. Statistics...

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Welsh football referee suspended after police gross misconduct hearing

Michael Jones, from Gwersyllt in Wrexham, has been suspended from his FAW referees officer role after disturbing details of his on-duty behaviour emerged at a misconduct hearing.

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Speed checks carried out in Johnstown after residents’ complaints

Speed monitoring has taken place in Johnstown following complaints from residents about motorists travelling too fast through the village. North Wales Police PCSOs, attended Bangor...

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Wrexham MP calls on Welsh Government to release £344m ALN funding

Wrexham’s Member of Parliament has called on the Welsh Government to release hundreds of millions of pounds in additional learning needs (ALN) funding, arguing the...

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Tackling youth vaping and new obesity strategy among top priorities for Wales’ first minister for public and preventative health

Senedd Members have questioned the Welsh Government over a new £8 million obesity strategy, tightening restrictions on youth vaping, and regional inequalities in cancer screening....

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Natural Resources Wales raises alarm as rivers and wildlife feel the strain

Parts of north and south east Wales have moved to prolonged dry weather status, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) confirmed this week. Prolonged dry weather status...

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Penley pupils take swimming lesson concerns to the Senedd

School dinner sizes, speeding in the community and access to a local swimming pool for school lessons were some of the issues raised by Madras...

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Police called to collision on Horseshoe Pass

Motorists are being urged to avoid the Horseshoe Pass following a collision. North Wales Police said the incident has taken place on the Llangollen side...

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Man admits causing death by dangerous driving following Wrexham collision

A 28-year-old man will be sentenced next month after admitting causing death by dangerous driving. Michael Connors, of Landen Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin, appeared before Mold...

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Man admits causing death of Wrexham woman

Lydia La Polla, 47, who was 'devoted to her family' and was 'always there for others'

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First Minister challenged over ‘conflicting’ NHS waiting times as Senedd breaks for recess

The First Minister has been challenged to provide a clear date for when two-year NHS waiting lists will be eliminated in Wales. During the final...

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New recycling bags and boxes plus new media officer planned as Wrexham faces £750k waste fine

Wrexham Council is set to introduce new weighted recycling bags and boxes after auditors warned the authority could face a bill of more than £750,000...