Cardiff and it’s Bay

Hazel Stewart By Lesley-Anne McKeown – 11 October 2014 Labrador dogs and hens are being used to rehabilitate female prisoners in Northern Ireland, it has been revealed. The rehomed dogs and rescued battery hens have been brought in to Hydebank Wood where some of the most notorious female killers are detained. Prison bosses said the introduction of pet therapy had …

Sometimes a simple ‘no comment’ says far more than thousands of words. Last week, and this was lost a bit due to everything else that was going on, Alan Pardew was directly asked whether from now on he wants to sign players with Premier League experience. He didn’t respond. That means his answer, had he chosen to give it, would …

TRANSFERRED in the summer from Guisborough Town to Cardiff City, hot-shot Danny Johnson paid a surprise visit to his parents last weekend. The club that he was coming, though, giving them the chance not just literally to roll out the red carpet but to make signs around the ground bi-lingual. The observant may also have noticed that the golden goal …

An 89-year-old died as a result of a blow to the head allegedly inflicted by another elderly resident of a Consett nursing home, an inquest heard. Jennie Bryant died on July 5 after an incident at the Brockwell Court nursing home, Crook Coroners Court heard. Dr Leslie Hamilton, assistant coroner for Durham and Darlington, was told the woman had died …

Among the 54,000 names of fallen soldiers etched on Belgium’s Menin Gate lies that of a Tynesider with a young relative who made it her duty to remember him a century on from his death. Whilst on a trip to France and Belgium as part of the government-funded First World War Centenary Programme, Newcastle teenager Abigail Allman made a remarkable …

The family of an 86 year old farmer from near Manaccan could have done nothing to prevent him burning to death after his trousers caught fire while he slept, an inquest has heard. Denis Powell Williams, of Higher Tregonwell Farm, died on June 3 after falling asleep in front of his gas fire. The hearing at Truro heard that Denis, …

Police say they are “still not in a position” to name a baby girl who died after being attacked by a dog. The family of the six-month-old child have been left “devastated” after the attack in Daventry, Northamptonshire, on Friday night, police have said. Officers and paramedics were called to the address at 10.30pm where they tried to resuscitate the …

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Denim Llewellyn risked his life by entering the railway tunnel in South Wales 19-year-old cycled through tunnel on Cardiff to Caerphilly line on March 12 Trains were suspended while police hunted him, causing 14 hours of delays Teenager admitted obstructing the railway line and was jailed for nine weeks Already serving nine-month sentence at Cardiff Prison for unlawful wounding By Emma …

Final Score: Sunderland 3 Stoke City 1 IT’S not easy being a striker when you’re not scoring goals. Just ask Steven Fletcher. The Scotland international has had to endure his fair share of criticism on Wearside over the past 12 months having produced a paltry return of three goals in 31 appearances. Those figures are in stark contrast to Fletcher’s first …