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April 23, 2025

Calls for sustained investment to help councils meet net zero

COUNCILS across Wales are calling for continued funding to cut emissions from buildings, vehicles and public services with five years remaining to meet the Welsh Government's target of a net zero public sector by 2030.

1 min

Woman denies stalking McCann family

A CARDIFF woman has denied stalking the parents and siblings of missing Madeleine McCann.

Woman denies stalking McCann family

1 min

Church joins line-up for celebrity Traitors

THE star contestants for the celebrity edition of The Traitors have been unveiled - with Cardiff singing sensation Charlotte Church among the line-up.

Church joins line-up for celebrity Traitors

1 min

No progress on student flats at old laundry site

THERE are still no signs of progress on controversial plans to turn land in Cardiff formerly occupied by a laundry into student flats.

No progress on student flats at old laundry site

2 mins

Paddleboarding company owner 'not qualified' to lead fatal tour

THE owner of a paddleboarding company was \"not remotely qualified\" to lead a tour in which four people died on a river.

Paddleboarding company owner 'not qualified' to lead fatal tour

5 mins

Schoolchildren help make history at record-breaking litter pick

KIND-HEARTED Cardiff schoolchildren have become record-breakers - after taking part in a mammoth litter-pick.

Schoolchildren help make history at record-breaking litter pick

1 min

Hero loses part of his hand after dog attack

A MAN, woman and child have suffered injuries after being attacked by three dogs at a property in Cardiff.

Hero loses part of his hand after dog attack

1 min

Cardiff murder accused appears in crown court

A MAN charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found at a residential property in Cardiff has appeared in court.

2 mins

Cardiff home taken from bland to bold in transformation on a budget

WHEN Linda Ross steps into a house with the thought of potentially buying it, she brings with her a head full of interior design ideas and none of them are bland and boring.

Cardiff home taken from bland to bold in transformation on a budget

6 mins

Tourists shot at in Kashmir

MULTIPLE deaths are feared after gunmen indiscriminately fired at tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir yesterday, officials have said, with police calling it a “terror attack” and blaming militants fighting against Indian rule.

1 min

Pope's funeral date set

SIR Keir Starmer will be among world leaders and dignitaries to attend the funeral of Pope Francis this weekend.

Pope's funeral date set

2 mins

PM welcomes court ruling on gender

A WOMAN is an “adult female”, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he welcomed the Supreme Court's judgment on the gender issue.

1 min

Tories: polls will be 'very difficult'

KEMI Badenoch has admitted that May's local elections in England are \"going to be very difficult\" for the Conservatives.

Tories: polls will be 'very difficult'

1 min

Reeves vows to defend 'UK interests' ahead of US talks

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has pledged to “defend Britain’s interests” as she prepares to meet fellow finance ministers in Washington and push for a US trade deal.

Reeves vows to defend 'UK interests' ahead of US talks

2 mins

Breakdowns caused by potholes up 20%

VEHICLE breakdowns caused by potholes increased by nearly one-fifth in 12 months, new figures indicate.

Breakdowns caused by potholes up 20%

2 mins

Surprise return to board for Hargreaves

PETER Hargreaves, the billionaire co-founder of Hargreaves Lansdown, is staging an unexpected return to the board of the investment platform following its private equity takeover last year.

1 min

Wages decline at small firms amid national insurance hike

RECENT analysis indicates that wages for staff at SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) diminished towards the end of March, as these businesses struggled with the ramifications of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ national insurance tax increases.

1 min

Consistency is key to a better you

CONSISTENCY is the golden thread of a life well-lived and the glue that turns our inspiration into reality, says leadership, personal growth mentor and author of The 5am Club and The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, Robin Sharma.

4 mins

Dragons showing an interest in Cardiff and Wales back row Martin

THE Dragons have shown interest in signing Wales international Mackenzie Martin from Cardiff.

Dragons showing an interest in Cardiff and Wales back row Martin

3 mins

Sherratt insists he's had no further talks over any Wales role

MATT Sherratt said he hasn't been approached over coaching Wales again as he outlined his strong affinity with Cardiff.

Sherratt insists he's had no further talks over any Wales role

2 mins

Battle to survive... what Cardiff City need to happen

WITH two games left, Cardiff City's Championship status is hanging by a thread. With their fate now out of their hands, the Bluebirds are relying on favourable results elsewhere to keep their survival hopes alive.

Battle to survive... what Cardiff City need to happen

2 mins

Jardim full of praise as his Exiles are now safe

NEWPORT County head coach Nelson Jardim praised the “character and fight” his players showed to hold on for a point with 10 men against Walsall.

2 mins

Ramsey looking to steer Bluebirds to safety but not ready to stop playing

AARON Ramsey was “proud” of Cardiff City’s first performance under his management despite their damaging draw with relegation rivals Oxford United - but insists this is only a temporary role as he targets a return to playing.

Ramsey looking to steer Bluebirds to safety but not ready to stop playing

2 mins

Salech insists he sees his future with the Bluebirds

YOUSEF Salech has been one of the very few positives at Cardiff over the last few months.

2 mins

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South Wales Echo Newspaper Description:

PublisherReach Publishing Services Limited

CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyDaily

The South Wales Echo is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Cardiff, Wales and distributed throughout the surrounding area.

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