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Mental health unit staff 'resilience' praised but concerns over lack of psychologist and night shifts

Inspectors also said the Hergest Ward's 'overall environment was concerning'

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Pub customer left covered in blood after man 'went too far'

Defendant Jamie Smith used 'excessive self-defence' in the Colwyn Bay incident

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Parts of Wales could be buried in 22cm of snow next week as weather fronts collide

Only one small part of the country may miss out

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Welsh Government could intervene on controversial Eryri hydro plan

A decision on whether to approve the proposal has been put on hold while the Welsh Government decides whether ministerial approval is required

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Woman held friend's daughter captive for 24 years in 'Dickensian' horror

Amanda Wixon, 56, has been found guilty of six counts including forced labour and unlawful detention after holding a woman captive in her Tewkesbury home from 1997 to 2021.

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Welsh Government to make three changes to holiday home rules in Wales

Cabinet Secretary for Finance Mark Drakeford announced the planned changes

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Wooden river bridge set alight as police issue witness appeal

The blaze threatened to spread through woodland but fire crews were able to contain the flames

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Inquests into deaths of babies murdered by Lucy Letby set to open

The former nurse was convicted of the murders of seven babies and attempted murder of seven others during her time at the Countess of Chester Hospital

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Man posed as legitimate businessman but secret listening device revealed truth

Lee Rigby led a 'well organised' gang plotting to flood North Wales with cocaine, ketamine and cannabis

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Menai Suspension Bridge work to continue until spring 2027

Welsh Government says the new schedule will reduce the need for traffic management on the bridge compared to the earlier plans

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'Our scared baby boy can only move his eyes after terrifying Tesco emergency'

Baby Rupert's parents have given an emotional update after he was airlifted to hospital this week

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Landmark Llandudno hotel can't expand because council unable to fund wall repair

Councillors are worried the work will 'never, ever' get done

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Storm Ingrid to hit Wales this week bringing rain, gales and wintry conditions

The low pressure system has been named by the Portuguese meteorological service where snow and 10-metre waves are forecast

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Mum says 'you fixed my baby's heart' after £1.5m raised for life-saving op

Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds backed the campaign to help Ollie, who was born with a rare and complex condition known as pulmonary atresia

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Couple buy abandoned Welsh property and 'hit jackpot' after ripping up rotten carpet

Gav and Nicole bought an abandoned smallholding in Wales and made a huge discovery after ripping up rotten carpet. Many think they hit the jackpot with their impressive find

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Empty Holyhead chemist to be reborn as modern community banking hub

AN EMPTY former chemists is set to become a modern community banking hub in Holyhead’s historic town centre.

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Care worker's shameful demand as he has sex with vulnerable mental health patient

The care worker sent the mentally ill patient pictures of his penis, a court heard

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Prison officer had sex with inmate while his friends stood guard

Isabelle Dale, 23, was caught having sex with inmate Shahid Sharif in the prayer room of the jail

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Group of runners hit by car in Cheshire village as man arrested

At least two of the runners have been seriously injured

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Council to adopt new whistleblowing policy in wake of Neil Foden's crimes

A report into the crimes of the paedophile headteacher recommended the new policy be set up