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a large teddy held up to a camera
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Teddy Ruxpin teddy: Cwmbran man tracks down toy he wanted as a child in the 1980s

by cwmbranlifeJanuary 15, 2025January 15, 2025

A Cwmbran man’s love of collecting second-hand items led to him tracking down a toy he remembers wanting as a child in the 1980s.

Stuart Keyte
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Reform UK announce candidate for Trevethin and Penygarn ward 

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)January 13, 2025February 10, 2025

A BY-ELECTION that could see the first Reform Party councillor elected in Wales has been described as “more important” than voters realise by its candidate. 

Jordan Clarke and Abbie Sims
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Cwmbran couple start triathlon coaching business

by cwmbranlifeJanuary 13, 2025

A Cwmbran couple who came first and second in the last Cardiff Sprint Triathlon have started a coaching business to help athletes in the sport.

poster for a 10km run
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Enter the Pontypool 10km Home Run for St David’s Hospice Care

by cwmbranlifeJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

Entries are open for the Pontypool 10km Home Run to raise vital funds for St David’s Hospice Care.

the senedd in cardiff bay
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North Wales ‘left in limbo’ by port closure

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)January 13, 2025

One of Britain’s busiest ports will not fully reopen until at least March after being damaged during storm Darragh, leaving north Wales in “limbo”, the Senedd heard.

The debating chamber at The Senedd
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Cash-strapped councils ‘facing £559m shortfall’ 

by cwmbranlifeJanuary 13, 2025

Councils in Wales face budget pressures of £559m next year, equivalent to a 26% council tax rise or the loss of nearly 14,000 jobs, a committee heard.

The debating chamber at The Senedd
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Senedd members set for inflation-busting 6% pay rise

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)January 13, 2025

Senedd members’ basic pay could rise by more than £4,300 to £76,380 a year in 2025/26 while the country grapples with a cost-of-living crisis.

the senedd in cardiff bay
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Calls for legal right to adequate housing in Wales

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)January 13, 2025

The Senedd debated calls to enshrine a right to adequate housing into Welsh law.

a cat staring towards the camera
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Wales ‘risks falling behind on pet abduction’ 

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)January 13, 2025

A Senedd member warned Wales risks falling behind the rest of the UK on tackling pet abduction after ministers rejected calls to create a specific criminal offence.

Henge at the Corn Exchange in Newport
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Gig review: Henge at the Corn Exchange in Newport

by cwmbranlifeJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

During November 2024 I went to the Corn Exchange in Newport to watch a live band.

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