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WRU receives 'number of firm bids' for Cardiff
THE Welsh Rugby Union has received a number of firm bids for Cardiff Rugby and is confident it will find consensus on its plans to reduce the number of professional teams from four to three over the next few weeks.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Budget watchdog denies being 'at war' with the Treasury
THE Budget watchdog has denied being “at war” with the Treasury after the resignation of its boss Richard Hughes.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Summer already looking hot
ON THE Beach is gearing up for a record-breaking summer season as customers continue to prioritise their overseas holidays despite financial pressures.
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December 03, 2025
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Sales of jacket potatoes and butter soar as customers shun processed food
SALES of jacket potatoes, butter and full-fat products have soared this year as consumers turn away from ultra-processed foods and seek out flavour, according to Waitrose.
1 min |
December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Energy firm role likely for council boss
A COUNCIL chief could be appointed to a firm owned by a consortium of local authorities after it was stung with a £5m bill.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
UK growth 'facing headwinds from tax hikes and cuts'
TAX hikes and spending cuts will put pressure on the UK economy over the next two years - and inflation will remain among the highest in the among the G7 economies, according to a new report.
3 min |
December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Best and worst World Cup draw for Wales
WALES will find out who they face at the Rugby World Cup in 2027 this morning when the official draw is held in Sydney.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
CROWN COURT BACKLOG: KEY NUMBERS AND TRENDS
THE backlog of cases waiting to be completed in crown courts in England and Wales is at a record high, with sexual offences accounting for a growing proportion of cases with the longest delays. Here we looks at the key numbers and trends behind the backlog, using latest available figures from the Ministry of Justice.
2 min |
December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Naked ex-university lecturer shouted at woman in street
A NAKED former university lecturer shouted at a woman in the street while holding his erect penis, a court has heard.
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December 03, 2025
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'What harm is there in people enjoying a field?'
FARMERS and landowners across Wales have been left fuming after failing to maximise another holiday season in one of the sunniest summers on record.
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December 03, 2025
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Chancellor's tax changes likely to hit people in Wales harder than other parts of UK, say experts
ACHEL Reeves’ budget will, for Wales, have a “disproportionate impact relative to the UK as a whole” expert analysis has found.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Compelling case for Treasury to fund Cardiff station revamp
WALES IN MOTION PROFESSOR STUART COLE
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Star referee Owens offers club his support
RUGBY referee Nigel Owens has offered his support to the Welsh rugby team whose clubhouse was ravaged by a fire, as a fundraiser was launched to help it get back on its feet.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Semi-pro side 'could be entered into URC'
WELSH Rugby Union chair Richard Collier-Keywood says they are considering entering a Super Rygbi Cymru club into the United Rugby Championship next season as a contingency plan.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
After seven years, historic bridge set to span Tawe once again
A HISTORIC bridge will be put back across Swansea's River Tawe, seven years after its span was removed for restoration.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Attacks on council staff rising
PHYSICAL violence accounted for more than half of health and safety incidents involving council employees in one Welsh county last year.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Relief for Wales as they end 12-game winless streak
WALES ended a yearlong, 12-match winless run with a 3-2 friendly victory over Switzerland in Jerez.
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December 03, 2025
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Electrical fault sparked blaze at rugby clubhouse
THE cause of a fire which burned a historic rugby club to the ground has been revealed.
1 min |
December 03, 2025
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'Prowling' pair robbed drunk man
TWO men were \"prowling the streets\" late at night looking for vulnerable people to rob, a court has heard.
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December 03, 2025
Western Mail
'Critical failure' to answer basic sex crime questions
HERE is a “critical failure” to answer basic questions about sex crimes against women including how many are raped by strangers each year, a report has found.
3 min |
December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Bank helps Reacta with global push
PHARMACEUTICAL manufacturer has launched two new products and unveiled plans to extend its global reach.
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December 03, 2025
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Rise in expenditure on R&D, but Welsh share is a mere 1.6%
THERE has been a rise in UK company expenditure on research and development, although Wales makes up less than 2% of the overall figure.
1 min |
December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Doorstep murder accused claims he was 'set up' - court
A MAN accused of murdering a woman who was shot in the heart on her doorstep claims he felt \"set up\" after a fellow drug dealer produced a gun and fired it at her.
2 min |
December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Teenager died from multiple stab wounds, inquest hears
A 17-YEAR-OLD girl died from multiple stab wounds after she was attacked at her home, an inquest heard.
1 min |
December 03, 2025
Western Mail
Reeves ‘confident’ she will still be in post at next election
RACHEL REEVES has said she is confident she will be Chancellor at the next election despite accusations that she misled voters.
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December 02, 2025
Western Mail
Leadership made all the difference for Scarlets
SCARLETS head coach Dwayne Peel says leadership was a key factor in his side’s 23-0 win over Edinburgh at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday night, which was their first of the season.
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December 02, 2025
Western Mail
WRU chief 'embarrassed' by Boks battering but insists: 'I'm still right man for the job'
WRU chair Richard Collier-Keywood says he was “embarrassed” by Wales’ 73-0 hammering at home to South Africa - the heaviest in their history - but maintains he is still the right man to lead the sport's future in Wales.
4 min |
December 02, 2025
Western Mail
Black Friday boosts retailers
BLACK Friday was the busiest day of the year so far for retailers, figures suggest.
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December 02, 2025
Western Mail
Clubs help to lift the gloom on darkest of days for Welsh rugby
SATURDAY afternoon at the Principality Stadium was arguably the lowest point in the history of Welsh rugby.
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December 02, 2025
Western Mail
Lisa decks home for a happy Kitschmas
A SONG, a scent, or a special meal can often whisk you back to a cherished memory from your past. Sometimes, an object such as a Christmas decoration or toy can have the same effect.
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