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Today's Latest News for Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll-llantysiliogogogoch and Anglesey
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The 'Dancing Marquess' of Anglesey
Henry Cyril Paget, the fifth Marquess of Anglesey, was a 19th-century Welsh eccentric who was almost erased from history. While he was well-liked by the local population, his family downplayed or ignored his flamboyant lifestyle. As a young man, Paget inherit…
Henry Cyril Paget, the fifth Marquess of Anglesey, was a 19th-century Welsh eccentric who was almost erased from history. While he was well-liked by the local population, his family downplayed or ignored his flamboyant lifestyle. As a young man, Paget inherit… [+1126 chars]
Miss Cellania
2020-03-14 19:16:04
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Anglesey love letters penned 72 years ago return to family
The notes were written by a man's grandmother to his grandfather when they were dating in 1948.
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Ieuan Gwynfor Jones and Byddig Mai Williams married in 1950, two years after the letters were written
A man who never knew his grandmother has received love letters she wrote to his grandfather 72 years ago.
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2020-04-01 12:15:04
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Ferrari 488 Pista Howls As It Sprints To 212 MPH (341 km/h)
The Ferrari 488 Pista is driven by a screaming 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 with 711 hp.
The Ferrari 488 Pista is an absolute animal and as this video proves, is not just all about performance on a race circuit.
A gorgeous 2020 example was recently let loose down the 2.7-mile long Johnny Bohmer Proving Grounds where it hit a top speed of 212 mph… [+1315 chars]
Brad Anderson
2020-03-27 23:37:46
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Coronavirus: Action urged as travel advice ignored
Plaid calls for hotels and caravan parks to be closed, as one council urges visitors to stay away.
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A GP says a "significant amount of people" are relocating to holiday homes and caravans in the area
People should be banned from travelling to second homes and caravan parks should be shut down, Plaid Cymru leader A… [+3733 chars]
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2020-03-21 21:08:39
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2020 Land Rover Defender First Drive | Legend reborn
Filed under: Land Rover, First Drives, SUV, Luxury, Off-Road Continue reading 2020 Land Rover Defender First Drive | Legend reborn 2020 Land Rover Defender First Drive | Legend reborn originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 24 Mar 2020 09:00:00 EDT. Please se…
EASTNOR, England Before setting out in this all-new 2020 Land Rover Defender, please allow me a few words about its legendary predecessor. After a terrible winter, the British summer of 1947 was one of the warmest on record. It was probably shirt-sleeve order… [+8346 chars]
Andrew English
2020-03-24 13:00:00
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To All At Sea | I Bawb Sydd Ar Y Môr
October 26th 2019. 160 years to the day since The Royal Charter Storm unleashed hurricane force winds across the UK’s western coast. ‘To All at Sea’ is dedicated to the lives lost in this tragedy and the culmination of Anthony Garratt's public painting instal…
2020-03-17 12:07:34
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The 13 Best Jewels At TEFAF Maastricht 2020
From contemporary high jewelry artists to vintage fine jewelry dealers, there was no shortage of exceptional pieces on display at 2020 TEFAF Maastricht.
From contemporary high jewelry artists to vintage fine jewelry dealers, there was no shortage of exceptional pieces on display at 2020 TEFAF Maastricht. Whether it was Bhagats refined Indian themed pieces, Wallace Chances elaborate creations, Cindy Chaos gem-… [+7304 chars]
Anthony DeMarco, Contributor, Anthony DeMarco, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonydemarco/
2020-03-09 20:00:24
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Coronavirus cases in Wales: where are the confirmed cases?
The virus has been confirmed in 19 of the 22 Welsh local authority areas.
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The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Wales has reached 94, Public Health Wales (PHW) has confirmed.
It announced 34 new cases of Covid-19 across Wales on Sunday.
The virus has been confirmed in 19 of the 22 Welsh lo… [+1155 chars]
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2020-03-15 13:29:41
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Coronavirus: Wales v Scotland match goes ahead, insists WRU
One Conservative MP says holding Saturday's match in Cardiff is "just not clever".
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Wales players warm up on Friday ahead of the Six Nations match
The Welsh Rugby Union has insisted the Wales v Scotland Six Nations match on Saturday will be going ahead.
All elite football fixtures in England have … [+5650 chars]
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2020-03-13 13:35:35
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Heavy rain brings flooding and travel disruption in parts of Wales
Flood warnings and travel restrictions are in place amid amber and yellow rain warnings.
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The River Ely - here at Peterston-super-Ely - has a flood warning, one of 11 across Wales
Heavy rain is affecting parts of Wales still recovering from flooding from recent storms.
Eleven flood warnings are in place… [+2520 chars]
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2020-03-10 10:23:18
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Coronavirus: Business rates relief for small Welsh firms announced - BBC News
A £200m package is announced by the Welsh Government to help firms get through the crisis.
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Some supermarkets have experienced panic buying over the last few days
Small businesses will benefit from more than £200m to help them during the coronavirus outbreak, the Welsh Government has said.
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2020-03-17 00:09:37
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Coronavirus: Free NHS Wales staff travel as bus firms helped out
Struggling bus companies can access £69m hardship funding, if they commit to helping key workers.
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Ministers are also working on a "comprehensive package of measures" to ensure a robust bus network
NHS staff will receive free travel throughout Wales as part of a deal which will see struggling bus operators get h… [+2738 chars]
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2020-03-29 00:05:08
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Coronavirus: Business rates relief for small Welsh firms announced
A package worth £200m is announced by the Welsh Government to help firms survive coronavirus crisis.
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Supermarkets have experienced panic buying over the last few days
Small businesses will benefit from more than £200m to help them during the coronavirus outbreak, the Welsh Government has said.
Shops, leisure and h… [+3001 chars]
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2020-03-17 00:11:27
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Northumberland, Isle of Wight and Freshwater West winners in BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards 2020
The gongs were handed out after more than 17,000 votes were cast by readers of BBC Countryfile Magazine. The big winner across the nine awards is Northumberland, home of Hadrian's Wall.
The very best of the British countryside has been revealed in the BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards 2020, with Northumberland named the best national park, the Isle of Wight the top holiday destination and Wales' Freshwater West the most stunning beach.
The go… [+3278 chars]
By Jennifer Newton for MailOnline
2020-03-18 16:49:47
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Ready, Steady, Cook chef takes to social media to help shoppers struggling to cook from stripped supermarkets
A chef from Ready, Steady, Cook has been doling out cookery advice to self isolators running low on supplies and those struggling to cook with produce from bare supermarket shelves.
A chef from Ready, Steady, Cook has been doling out cookery advice to self isolators running low on supplies and those struggling to cook with produce from bare supermarket shelves.
Ellis Barrie, who runs restaurants The Marram Grass and Lerpwl, said that an… [+5120 chars]
Helena Horton
2020-03-19 12:29:51
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Anger mounts over UK government's decision to keep schools open
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a backlash on Monday over his decision to keep schools open, with angry parents keeping their children at home and complaining that other countries were doing more to stop the spread of coronavirus.
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a backlash on Monday over his decision to keep schools open, with angry parents keeping their children at home and complaining that other countries were doing more to stop the spread of coronavirus… [+3426 chars]
Estelle Shirbon
2020-03-16 12:42:58
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TEFAF Maastricht 2020 Art Fair Ends Early As First Coronavirus Case Is Confirmed
TEFAF Maastricht organizers said that the annual art fair will close at the end of the day Wednesday after an exhibitor contacted coronavirus. It was scheduled to run until March 15
TEFAF Maastricht organizers said that the annual art fair will close at the end of the day Wednesday after an exhibitor contacted coronavirus. It was scheduled to run until March 15.
Inside TEFAF Maastricht 2020
TEFAF
In close consultation with the city of… [+6037 chars]
Anthony DeMarco, Contributor, Anthony DeMarco, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonydemarco/
2020-03-11 16:13:56
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The Best Chocolate Eggs For Easter 2020 Available By Home Delivery
For this Easter of all years, it feels like special treats are essential, including luxurious chocolate eggs. Here’s a selection of the most beautiful and best tasting on offer for Easter 2020.
Easter eggs from Dorset chocolatier, Chococo
Chococo
For this Easter of all years, it feels like special treats are essential, including luxurious chocolate eggs. Heres a selection of the most beautiful and best tasting on offer for Easter 2020. Most of the… [+6590 chars]
Joanne Shurvell, Contributor, Joanne Shurvell, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/joanneshurvell/
2020-04-01 11:00:00
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Coronavirus lockdown turns into 'busy Bank Holiday' for mountain rescue teams
Thousands of people ignored Government warnings over the Covid-19 outbreak to visit tourist hotspots such as the mountains of Snowdonia in north Wales which led to a busy day for mountain rescue teams
The first day of a UK-wide lockdown on pubs, clubs and bars instead turned into a Bank Holiday blitz up the mountains in north Wales.
Thousands of Brits ignored Government advice on slowing the deadly outbreak of coronavirus to walk in idyllic hills of Snow… [+5229 chars]
mirrornews@mirror.co.uk (Tom Davidson)
2020-03-21 21:51:13
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You can book to stay in a Rapunzel style tower right here in the UK
Rapunzel, Rapunzel.. did you ever dream of staying in a lush tower like Rapunzel when you were younger? Well now you can! Grab 3 of your mates or the family as the tower sleeps 4 and live the dream! This Rapunzel like tower is five-stories high and is supe…
Rapunzel, Rapunzel.. did you ever dream of staying in a lush tower like Rapunzel when you were younger? Well now you can! Grab 3 of your mates or the family as the tower sleeps 4and live the dream!
This Rapunzel like toweris five-stories high and is super cu… [+928 chars]
Lola
2020-03-20 11:03:00
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