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Welsh council workers 'encouraged' not to speak English with colleagues

Maritime department staff are being 'encouraged and motivated ' to use Welsh at work

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Pyjama-wearing Audi driver accused of fuel thefts from Gwynedd garages

Security cameras have caught a woman appearing to fill up her car and then leave without paying

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Plan to relocate Anglesey school affected by crumbling concrete takes big step forward

Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi is set to be relocated to a new £66m building in Holyhead

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Former Newcastle actor who starred in Hollywood film dies aged 55 after spiral into crime

Jason Hoganson starred in the 1987 film Empire State, but his life spiralled and he fell into drink, drugs and crime

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Man re-arrested in long-running murder probe after 'significant development'

Carol Clark was aged 32 when a dog walker found her body among reeds and undergrowth at the side of a canal

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They had the chance to do the right thing as boy fought for his life but chose not to

Arlo Buckley was left critically injured after being hit by Kaylem Longhurst on an off-road bike. Longhurst fled the scene, and his family helped him evade justice

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RAC issues fuel price update after '43 days of increases'

'Wholesale fuel costs are now significantly lower than they were at the start of the month'

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Family helped teenager cover up hit-and-run which left little boy fighting for life

Arlo Buckley suffered serious injuries after being hit by an off-road motorbike being ridden by Kaylem Longhurst. The defendant fled the scene, and his family tried to help cover his tracks

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Soham killer Ian Huntley's cause of death confirmed at inquest

The 52-year-old died after being struck with a metal bar at HMP Frankland, an inquest hearing was told

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Biker airlifted to hospital by Wales Air Ambulance after crash

Police closed the road for hours after the serious crash

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New passport rule leaves British-born woman stranded in Spain

Natasha Cochrane De La Rosa was prevented from boarding a return flight from Amsterdam to Luton

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Cafe in Welsh seaside town asks customers with laptops not to hog tables

Workers using laptops in cafes has become increasingly common after the pandemic with many customers backing the request by the cafe's owners

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Dad found dead in pond hours after police chase leaving family 'destroyed'

'It just feels sinister. His stuff is missing. His car had been ransacked, all his things were thrown everywhere'

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Owners of North Wales hotel and wedding venue to retire

The Llyn Peninsula hotel has now been placed on the market for £1.7m

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Shocking moment families brawl with weapons on quiet Welsh street

The Jenkins clan brawled in the street with two brothers who had smashed up their house with golf clubs earlier

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Rare coin found in Gwynedd house clearance sells for staggering amount

'Finding it in a house clearance among a huge consignment of coins felt like discovering a diamond in hiding'

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Squatters move into 'ghost estate' with ponies claiming security role

Victoria Morrall and David Antram moved into the abandoned St Erth housing estate seven months ago with their ponies and rottweilers

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'Dangerous' Gwynedd man armed with fake firearm and machete raped teenager

Jay Jenkins-Lang also faked a letter to the court saying she had made up the allegation

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Hydro plan at Gwynedd waterfall triggers 'don't block progress' call

Ffestiniog Town Council has U-turned to oppose the controversial Eryri waterfall scheme, raising concerns over road stability, pollution and impacts on wildlife

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Packed minibus flips plunging off notorious Eryri road

The overturned vehicle full of passengers was stopped by a tree from falling further down a slope