Swansea (Wales)

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300 jobs to go at 118 118 centre

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1 hr ago
        

The 118 118 runners are the familiar faces of the directory inquiries firm Up to 300 Cardiff call centre jobs are to go with the 118 118 directory inquiries service. However, each worker will be given the opportunity to retrain...

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Coroner's warning after toddler killed by falling TV

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2 hrs ago 1 related
        

Dec 3 2008 WalesOnline coroner warned of the dangers of putting heavy objects on light furniture today after hearing how a toddler was killed by a falling TV set. Riyaz Ghaazi Mohamed, aged 13 months, of Penlan, Swansea, South...

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smh.com.au: Sharp … Cheryl Barker in Madama Butterfly. smh.com.au

Opera endures despite the scalp hunters

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5 hrs ago
        

Comment: Critics of Opera Australia returned after a death in the company with complaints that still sound off key, writes David Malouf. At 11.30pm on Sunday, November 22, in Swansea, Wales (9.30am Monday Sydney time), Richard...

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Last farewell for popular youth rugby player Gareth

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19 hrs ago 3 related
        

Dec 3 2008 by Robin Turner, Western Mail A PROMISING Welsh youth international prop was buried yesterday in the rugby kit in which he made his debut for his country. Mourners at 18-year-old Gareth Jenkins’ emotion-charged...

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Swansea researcher flies over Greenland glacier to see threat to Wales

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19 hrs ago 4 related
        

Dec 3 2008 by Robin Turner, Western Mail Welsh researchers are in Greenland gauging how fast glaciers are melting to determine the future threat to seaside cities such as Swansea and Cardiff. Dr Tim James, a research fellow at...

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6 Awesome Dogs with 6 Awesome Stories

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yesterday
        

After two previous posts about great dogs, both heroic and loyal, I keep finding more wonderful dog stories to share. Dogs have an amazing ability to do whatever needs to be done, and will still wag their tails afterward. 1....

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Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust freezes recruitment

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yesterday
        

Dec 2 2008 by Madeleine Brindley, Western Mail ONE of Wales’ newest and largest NHS trusts has introduced a recruitment freeze and an overtime ban in a bid to save hundreds of thousands of pounds. The package of cost-saving...

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50 evacuated in National Pool fire alert

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28-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Nov 28 2008 By Matthew Aplin 50 people were evacuated at the Wales National Pool in Swansea as a fire broke out this morning. Firefighters were called to the pool at 6:30am today following a fire in the switch room at the pool....

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Fundraisers get on their bikes to fight cancer

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26-Nov-2008
        

Nov 27 2008 by Staff Reporter, Cynon Valley Leader A CYNON Valley man saddled up for charity when he took part in the Mighty Bike and Hike. Dale James, from Mountain Ash, took part in the unique fundraising event to raise money...

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Machine converts plastic waste to armored panels

ecoustics.com
25-Nov-2008 2 related
        

A Welsh company has an answer for your battlefield waste disposal problems--a machine that turns mixed plastic trash into bullet- and fireproof armored panels. Protomax Plastics, an engineering company based in Swansea, Wales,...

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