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Page last updated at 21:03 GMT, Monday, 23 November 2009

Gabby Logan Gabby's 'draining' family journey
TV presenter Gabby Logan discovers her family roots in Cardiff Bay. See Coming Home tonight at 7.30pm on BBC One Wales.

Whitchurch Hospital FROM BBC NEWS >>
Nurse sentenced for patient abuse
A nurse who ill-treated two 87-year-old patients, including force feeding medication to one, is given a suspended jail sentence.

Wales scrum-half Dwayne Peel FROM BBC SPORT >>
Peel poised to tackle Australia
Dwayne Peel seems set to face Australia on Saturday as Wales release scrum-half Gareth Cooper for Cardiff Blues' clash with the tourists.



The Guide for November 2009
Take our tips on things to do in south east Wales.


NATURE & OUTDOORS

Green parish
Eco-friendly St Joseph's in Cwmaman practices what it preaches


MORE LOCAL NEWS

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Heart defect killed rugby player
An undetected heart defect led to a 20-year-old rugby league player collapsing and dying during a match, an inquest hears.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Film shoot brings Valleywood hope
Administrators hope the shooting of a £12m medieval war film will give new hope for the troubled Valleywood studios.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
'No home smoking rise' after ban
The smoking ban did not lead to children being exposed to more smoking at home, a study has concluded.


HISTORY

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Coming home
Actress Michelle Collins explores her family roots in the valleys


MORE LOCAL SPORT

FROM BBC SPORT >>
McNaughton sent to have back scan
Cardiff City defender Kevin McNaughton will have a scan on Monday on the back injury that forced him off in the loss at Barnsley.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Glam start season against Sussex
Glamorgan will have their earliest ever start to the season, opening against relegated Sussex.


THINGS TO DO

Doctor Who Up Close in the bay
A permanent exhibition celebrating the BBC's cult sci-fi TV series can be visited in Cardiff Bay.

Uncovering history of a new town
Archaeologists seek volunteers to help them explore ancient sites in Cwmbran.


PEOPLE & PLACES

Merlin stars on the Camelot trail
Colin Morgan and Bradley James of the BBC TV drama series Merlin explore Wales's connections with the legend of King Arthur.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Pier pavilion restoration boost
An arts and crafts group is a step closer to a new home on Penarth pier, with funding to develop its plans.


ARTS & CULTURE

Real Cardiff
Writer Peter Finch takes another look at the changing face of the city


MUSIC

Self composed
Luke Moses shuns the X Factor approach to fame by writing his own songs


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