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Wales

'Miserable' Charles snubbed Dr Who invite

The Prince of Wales turned down an offer to star in science fiction hit Doctor Who, the show's producer has revealed. Speaking at the The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival yesterday, writer and executive producer Russell T...

'Staggering' library book thefts

Works by best-selliing authors are among the most popular 'missing' titles Library books worth £600,000 have gone missing in Wales over the last two years, according to figures obtained by a Plaid Cymru assembly member. Chris...

Lifeboat crews report busy period

Latest figures from the RNLI show it has been one of the busiest years so far for Welsh volunteer lifeboat crews. In the first half of 2008, 31 stations launched almost 500 crews and rescued 504 people, up 100 from last year....

Arriva Trains vote on strike action

Rail passengers face disruption as over 1,000 railway workers are to be balloted for strike action in a row over pay. Arriva Trains Wales staff belonging to the Rail Maritime and Transport Union and the Transport Salaried...

Police chief Richard Brunstrom wants 'police' removing from patrol cars

Richard Brunstrom, chief constable of North Wales, has called for the word "police" to be removed from his force's patrol cars. He wants the vehicles to be marked only by the Welsh equivalent, "heddlu", to prevent them being...

London and Wales to get fast fibre

BT pushes 40Mbit/s The residents of Muswell Hill in London and Whitchurch in South Glamorgan will be among the first in the UK to be offered faster broadband via a fibre optic upgrade to the aged national telecoms network.…

Morgan faces battle at Posh

Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson says defenders Craig Morgan and Gabby Zakuani may struggle to win back their places in his side. Morgan missed Saturday's 2-1 win at Walsall on international duty with Wales, while...

'Ultimate' WI members crowned

The "ultimate" Women's Institute (WI) members have been chosen following a nationwide search. Emma Cunningham, 35, from Bramley, Hampshire and Valerie Wood-Gaiger, 67, from Llandovery in Wales, have been crowned W-Icons. The...

Television: 14- to 18-year-old category

Who Do You Think You Are? Boris Johnson "Who do you think you are?" is probably a question Boris Johnson has been asked before, albeit in a more aggressive manner than BBC1's gentle genealogical probing. Boris's mission is to...

DVD to fight schools homophobia

A DVD produced by gay rights group Stonewall Cymru has been launched to help schools across Wales tackle homophobic bullying. Spell It Out, which is backed by the Welsh Assembly Government, was launched jointly at Ysgol Glan...

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