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BEAUTIFUL: Bryn Celli Ddu, a late Neolithic chambered tomb on Anglesey. A tiny country surrounded by its better-known neighbours, England, Scotland and Ireland, Wales is a part of the United Kingdom but has a heritage and language all its own. Bordered by England to the east, it is surrounded by water to the north, west and southern borders. The country …

Firefighters saved more than 100 pets, including dogs, cats, parrots and iguanas after a blaze broke out in a suburban home. Crews calmed six frightened dogs before leading dozens of other animals to safety at the terraced house in Southampton . Two soot-covered dogs and a ferret were even resuscitated by firefighters using oxygen masks, but four animals – a …

September 2014 Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge News Archive Car park fly-tipper fined £200 FLY-tipping his partner’s rubbish has cost a Burnham-On-Sea man more than £200 for his first offence. Five black sacks of refuse, discovered next to the ‘bring banks’ in Burnham’s Lynton Road led council investigators to a woman living nearby and then to her partner. More… Ofsted celebrations at …

NEWPORT Gwent Dragons’ hideous start to the Guinness Pro12 continued after they were beaten 24-10 by Edinburgh at a soulless Murrayfield. Both sides headed into the game with a solitary win to their name but it is the Scottish strugglers that go into their European campaign with a spring in their step. The Dragons looked like they could sneak the …

SCRUM-HALF Jean-Baptiste Bruzulier says he’s ready to roll up his sleeves and compete for a starting place in Worcester Warriors’ Greene King IPA Championship squad. The 22-year-old will be making his first-team debut tomorrow (3pm) in Warriors’ British and Irish Cup clash against Nottingham at Meadow Lane. Bruzulier, who arrived at Sixways in the summer, is behind Charlie Mulchrone and …

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 …