South Wales Echo - April 23, 2025

South Wales Echo - April 23, 2025

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

2 mins
Breakdowns caused by potholes up 20%
VEHICLE breakdowns caused by potholes increased by nearly one-fifth in 12 months, new figures indicate.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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
South Wales Echo Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The South Wales Echo is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Cardiff, Wales and distributed throughout the surrounding area.
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