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

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

A woman who sold her house and her car to set up her own company wins a top UK business award.

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Two surfers rescued by lifeboat crew


Woman's body found in river
Rescue teams searching for a missing woman who disappeared two days ago recover her body near Brecon, Powys.


House car crash victim is named
A 92-year-old motorist who died after his car came off a steep road and hit the roof of a house is named.


Investigation into Cistercian PLC
Were the monks of Strata Florida pioneers of the medieval wool trade?


Action over school 'shortcomings'
A primary school is placed in special measures after inspectors found it had shortcomings and did not provide value for money.


Funding drop concerns at school
A school for children with learning difficulties says a funding shortfall means it will be forced to turn potential pupils away.


Woman hurt in two-vehicle crash
A woman suffers serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash, says Dyfed-Powys Police.


Baaah! art pays homage to sheep
An exhibition at the Globe gallery in Hay-on-Wye is influenced by by the sheep of the Brecon Beacons.


'Dream killer' released by judge
A "devoted husband" with a sleep disorder is declared not guilty after he killed his wife as he dreamt she was an intruder.

Butcher fined over hygiene breach
A butcher is fined nearly £10,000 for breaching a number of laws relating to food hygiene.




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