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Beach fun is on its way back to thrill Bay crowds

icnetwork.co.uk     yesterday          

Aug 19 2008 by Lisa Jones, South Wales Echo BIKINI-CLAD beach-babes and men in lycra will be making an appearance in Cardiff Bay this Bank Holiday weekend for the return of beach volleyball. The Olympic sport makes an...                    

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First warning signs in the Fuhrer’s Germany

icnetwork.co.uk     Aug 12, 2008          

AUGUST, 1938, one of the hottest bank holidays on record, a day for besieging Barry Island, for packing Porthcawl, or for joining the 17,000 fans jammed into Swansea’s St Helen’s ground to cheer Glamorgan on against the mighty...                    

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War Twat

the2bears.com     Aug 8, 2008          

War Twat’s back with a major overhaul in V1.3. Oddbob was a bastard before for this, now he’s something much worse, a slang the Brits toss out very cavalierly, inspired by the game’s name. But I mean that in the best sense of...                    

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Pupils’ designs are first class

icnetwork.co.uk     Aug 7, 2008          

Aug 7 2008 by Samantha Mendez, Rhymney Valley Express FOR the past 150 years commuters and travellers have been transported to their desired destination thanks to the Rhymney Railway Line. It opened on February 25, 1858, and...                    

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BLACK DOG: The Queen clears her holiday diary

dailymail.co.uk     Aug 3, 2008          

Reports of Gordon Brown's imminent demise have prompted Royal courtiers to check the Queen's travel plans for the next few months. Prime Ministers traditionally resign to the Monarch in person.'If Brown comes a cropper, she...                    

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All aboard for steam exhibition

icnetwork.co.uk     Aug 1, 2008          

Aug 1 2008 by Peter Collins, South Wales Echo ‘Patients in line for better service’ vow THE busiest GP out-of-hours service in Wales has now changed hands for the third time in four years and is being brought back into the NHS,...                    

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Hope festival is taking off

icnetwork.co.uk     Jul 31, 2008          

Jul 31 2008 by Peter Collins, South Wales Echo THE Mayor of Barry will officially open one of the largest religious festivals to be held in the Vale of Glamorgan at the weekend. The two-day Vale Hope event will be held in Barry...                    

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Teens arrested over ‘train-surfing’ stunt

icnetwork.co.uk     Jul 31, 2008          

Jul 31 2008 by Ben Glaze, South Wales Echo A COMMUTER train was forced to make an emergency stop near Wales’ busiest railway station when a teenager started “train surfing”. The Arriva Trains Wales driver hit the brakes when he...                    

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telegraph.co.uk: Team GB's hideaway for Beijing Olympics offers peace and quiet - Sir Clive Woodward telegraph.co.uk

Team GB's hideaway for Beijing Olympics offers peace and quiet

telegraph.co.uk     Jul 30, 2008   8 related          

It may lack the glamour of previous camps in Cyprus and on Australia's Gold Coast but for £1 million the British Olympic Association hope a five-star hotel in Macau will be home from home. On tour: Great Britain's Olympic...                    

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Barry’s new hotel – after 50 years

icnetwork.co.uk     Jul 30, 2008   1 related          

Jul 30 2008 by Peter Collins, South Wales Echo BUDGET hotel chain Travelodge has announced plans to open Barry’s first new hotel in more than 50 years. The chain is looking to open 55 new hotels in Britain’s traditional seaside...                    

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