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Newport city

Population hits new high but growth is lowest

Seven areas of Wales saw falls in population, as the first Census 2021 results are revealed.

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  • Wales

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  • Population of England and Wales up 6% in a decade

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Kelly Kennedy

Families welcome life terms for killer drivers

Tracy Kennedy says the men who killed her daughter were released after three and a half years.

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Llanbedr School

Legal bid to stop school closure thrown out

A legal challenge to stop a primary school in Powys being closed is rejected by the High Court.

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Children swimming in Calon Tysul

Cost of living threat to swimming pools' survival

One pool says its electricity bill has shot up from £1,800 a quarter to the same amount a month.

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a PICKET LINE IN CARDIFF

Five Welsh train lines run on third day of strike

About 50 people protest in Cardiff in support of RMT union members on third day of rail strike.

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Kelly Kennedy

Families welcome life terms for killer drivers

Tracy Kennedy says the men who killed her daughter were released after three and a half years.

  • 21h21 hours ago
  • Wales
Llanbedr School

Legal bid to stop school closure thrown out

A legal challenge to stop a primary school in Powys being closed is rejected by the High Court.

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Children swimming in Calon Tysul

Cost of living threat to swimming pools' survival

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  1. Posted at 12:3712:37

    Population hits new high but growth is lowest

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    Should grass cutting be stopped in summer?

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  11. Posted at 19:16 27 Jun19:16 27 Jun

    UK ministers to scrap trade union rules in Wales

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  14. Posted at 17:56 27 Jun17:56 27 Jun

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    Families welcome life terms for killer drivers

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  17. Posted at 15:51 27 Jun15:51 27 Jun

    Harding joins new club, but will not say which one

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    Wales forward Natasha Harding says she has signed for a new club but will not reveal her next move until later this summer.

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  18. Posted at 15:27 27 Jun15:27 27 Jun

    'I'll die without specialist anorexia help'

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    Amy Ellis is trying to raise money for treatment not available on the NHS in Wales.

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  20. Posted at 15:19 27 Jun15:19 27 Jun

    Illegal dog breeding investigations rise by 63%

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    There were more than 360 cases being investigated last year, but prosecutions remain low.

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