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 Waves batter the harbour wall on November 22, 2009 in Porthcawl, Wales
Scientists at Aberystwyth are to lead a five-year programme to look at the impact of climate change.

The future of a car parts company in Powys looks secure after it announces plans to make workers redundant at another site.

Two plants flower for the first time in years at a castle thanks to the mild autumn weather, says a gardener.

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Work to repair a Victorian town clock starts


Farmers in carbon footprint test
More than 20 farmers living in deepest rural Wales are taking part in a scheme to cut carbon emissions.


Child wheelchair delay criticism
Delays giving some children wheelchairs, particularly in Powys, can be so long they are too small when they arrive.


Woman's river death 'devastating'
The family of a woman who died in the River Usk say they will "miss her terribly" and pay tribute to the emergency services.


Man dies in tree cutting incident
A man has died after it is understood he became trapped under a tree on the rear of a timber lorry.


Soprano joins Rhydian's outfit
Rhydian Roberts on his new album, working with Dame Kiri, and his musical theatre ambitions.


Watching Nick, Sue and Connie too
Kate Redman looks back at Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre's work during the last year.


'Green' grass in biofuel research
Scientists at a university use varieties of ryegrass to produce a new form of environmentally friendly biofuel.


Woman found dead in river
An 85-year-old woman is found dead in the River Severn after she was reported missing at the weekend.




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