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Cuts fear at plant

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HUNDREDS of staff at a Neath Valley factory are feared to be the latest facing a cash-strapped Christmas after claims they face a work and pay cut...



Woolies to hold massive sale

Woolies to hold massive sale

WOOLWORTHS is holding a massive sale tomorrow with up to 50 per cent off. The chain is in administration with Deloitte and is up for...

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Tower's got finish line in its sights

Tower's got finish line in its sights

LOVE it or loathe it, Wales's tallest residential building is revealing its true colours with the final phases of construction underway...

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Trying to sell your home? Then film it and put the video on this site

ARE you trying to sell your house? Would you like a helping hand? Then why not film a video tour of your home and upload the resulting clip to our website. People can then look at your home...

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Cullen gets 15 years for murder

Cullen gets 15 years for murder

SWANSEA man Darren Cullen will spend a minimum of 15 years behind bars for murdering ex-gravedigger John Mellin. The 22-year-old was...

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Foot down for rally spectacular

THIS year's Wales Rally GB got off to a smashing start in Penllergaer — quite literally. The popular motorsport event, which attracts around 80 million television viewers each year, as...

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Connie gets caught up in her TV debut

Connie gets caught up in  her TV debut

IT will be a Connie Christmas for TV viewers as the Sound of Music star turns her talents to acting on the small screen. While West End...

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WRU to consider stadium alcohol ban

RUGBY fans could be stopped from buying alcohol during matches at the Millennium Stadium. Bosses at the Cardiff venue are reviewing their policy following complaints from fans who said their...

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'Our firm is looking to get bigger and better'

'Our firm is looking to get bigger and better'

IN the midst of the economic slowdown, one Swansea Vale firm has been building big. Dawnus Construction has been named fastest growing...

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Bridge hand-over sparks cash row

TWO of Swansea's landmark bridges are at the centre of a bizarre stand- off between the council and the Assembly. Swansea Council has refused legally to adopt the Sail Bridge and the...

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Get into a good book from Santa

Get into a good book from Santa

SANTA has been dishing out words of wisdom at his Swansea grotto. Well-behaved children have been lucky enough to meet Santa Claus at...

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Enzo to fight Puerto Rican

PUERTO Rican Francisco Alvarez has been confirmed as Enzo Maccarinelli's opponent in Saturday's WBO cruiserweight title fight.

The 31-year-old has been drafted in as a late replacement for Johnathon Banks, who has pulled out with an ankle injury.

Alvarez enters the Excel Arena with a decent record, having knocked out nine of his 11...

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Enzo vows: Herbie will get hiding

Enzo vows: Herbie will get hiding

FIRED-UP Enzo Macca- rinelli has vowed to silence Herbie Hide for good should they fight for the WBO cruiserweight title on Saturday....

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Ex-Wales skipper Jones to take over at Sale

PHILIPPE Saint-André is to step down as Sale Sharks rugby director at the end of this season. Saint-André, who guided Sale to the Guinness Premiership title in 2006, will be succeeded by...

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Swansea urged to show fight in bid to pull away from relegation zone

Swansea urged to show fight in bid  to pull away from relegation zone

SWANSEA have urged their players to show grit to dig the club out of the hole they find themselves in near the bottom of the Principali...

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Test of character for struggling champs

Test of character for struggling champs

CHAMPIONS Neath are looking to turn their season around by halting the charge of a Llanelli side looking to seize their crown. In what...

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Gwyneth would like another child

Gwyneth Paltrow said she would love another child

Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she would love to have another child.

The Iron Man actress, who is married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, is already mother to four-year-old Apple and two-year-old Moses, but longs for more.

"In theory, I'd love to," she admits in the December issue of Gotham magazine.

"But it's really...

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Sean Penn: I'm not a rebel

Sean Penn does not think he is a rebel

Despite pushing Hollywood boundaries with some groundbreaking movies and outspoken opinions, Sean Penn doesn't think he's a rebel at...

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Illustrations move author Walliams

David Walliams welled up when he saw illustrations of his book

David Walliams revealed that he welled up when he saw Quentin Blake's illustrations of his book. Walliams was signing copies of his...

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Rowling: Harry fans behind new book

JK Rowling reads to 200 schoolchildren at Edinburgh's Parliament Hall

Author JK Rowling revealed that it was demand from Harry Potter fans which led to the publication of her latest book. The writer spoke...

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John Mayer worries about Britney

John Mayer says he feels sorry for Britney Spears and sympathises with the way she is hounded by the paparazzi. The singer songwriter says he picks up his guitar when he's feeling stressed,...

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