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DWP confirms PIP payment rates increase from April 2026

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed disability benefits including Personal Independence Payment, Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance, will rise from

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Boarded-up Anglesey care home may get new lease of life

The former Plas Penlan in Llangefni, which has lain empty for almost six years, could be redeveloped for affordable housing by Anglesey Council

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Gym boss and doorman in £2m steroids plot ordered to pay back half a million

Lee Ablitt and Christopher Thompson had stored 'industrial' amounts in Rhyl and across the north-west of England

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'High risk to children' predator traumatised girl on Snapchat

Carl Williams, from Holyhead, contacted a girl on the platform, depsite knowing she was under 16 in breach of a court order

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'Emergency' works will close famous Anglesey beach's car park

The main beach car park at Llanddwyn/Newborough will shut next week

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A55 lane closure after bus breaks down on Rhuallt Hill

The incident happened in the eastbound lanes

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Three places in North Wales where 4G mobile masts have just been switched on

A further nine rural towns and villages in Powys now have 4G coverage

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Inmate charged with murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley

Anthony Russell, 43, will appear before magistrates charged with murdering the 52-year-old at HMP Frankland, near Durham

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All we know about A55 crash that saw air ambulance land on expressway

Major incident on the A55 in Flintshire saw the carriageway closed in one direction

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Multiple vehicle crash closed A55 carriageway for hours

Air ambulance landed at the scene of the collision

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'I spent £40K on gambling sites and online shopping behind my husband's back'

Welsh mum speaks about beating her addiction and how she now makes £10K a month

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Chancellor warns Iran conflict 'likely to put upward pressure on inflation'

Rachel Reeves has warned of economic impact as oil prices seesaw following Middle East crisis

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Head of Police Federation of England and Wales suspended following arrest

An investigation into allegations of fraud by abuse of position has been launched by City of London Police

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Poorer than England and better off years ago - the damning state of Wales' hospitals and schools revealed

Welsh health and education services 'substantially poorer' than before Covid report finds

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Plans for nearly 50 homes on former government site in Conwy seaside village

It would meet a demand for new homes but there are concerns over traffic

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Key link reopens on classic trail giving spectacular views of Eryri

An opening date has also been given for a new 22-tonne footbridge on the historic route

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Latest death notices from across North Wales as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with those who have lost someone dear to them

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Arrests after 'homophobic and discriminatory' chanting at Wrexham's clash with Chelsea

Three men were arrested in connection with homophobic and racially aggravated public order offences

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Airbnb 'party cabin' could replace dismantled 'prison watchtower

Residents say they would feel like 'animals in a zoo' but applicant says this is on a smaller scale than the refused scheme

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Demolition plan at former secret World War Two site on Anglesey

It's one of the office buildings which has laid derelict for decades