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Daughter calls for law change after cyclist father killed by 82-year-old motorist who ‘could only see three metres ahead’

The devoted daughter of a fit and healthy 70-year-old cyclist who tragically lost his life when an elderly motorist ploughed into him is campaigning for a law change after it was revealed in court the “reckless” driver could only see three metres ...

21 Sept 2022 at 08:12

Rugby Union

Wales forward Christ Tshiunza ‘living a dream’ ahead of World Cup debut

Christ Tshiunza admits he is “living a dream” as he prepares to make his Rugby World Cup debut for Wales. Tshiunza’s journey has taken him from his birthplace – Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – to Exeter Chiefs, via Whitchurch ...

14 Sept 2023 at 14:14

Boy, 13, found dead in River Taff after major search operation

The body of a 13-year-old boy has been found in the River Taff after a major search operation in north Cardiff. South Wales Police confirmed the boy’s death following an extensive search involving police, fire crews, ambulance officers, ...

22 Jun 2022 at 07:16

City

Barratt ‘must address local competition concerns’ before £2.5bn Redrow buyout

The Competition and Markets Authority has found that housebuilder Barratt Homes’ £2.5 billion buyout of Redrow raises local competition concerns in Whitchurch, Shropshire, where it said the two companies hold a high share of the land. ...

08 Aug 2024 at 07:50

City

Barratt’s £2.5bn buyout of Redrow set to complete despite watchdog’s concerns

Housebuilder Barratt is set to complete its purchase of Redrow later this week, despite a UK watchdog saying local competition concerns need to be addressed for the £2.5 billion takeover to go ahead. The company said it is ...

19 Aug 2024 at 10:53

Fujitsu ‘kicking can down the road’ on compensation, says Post Office campaigner

Fujitsu are “kicking the can down the road” on compensation for its role in the Post Office scandal, a leading campaigner has told Parliament. Conservative peer Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom, who played a pivotal role in ...

17 Jul 2025 at 15:37

Major incident declared after canal ‘sinkhole’ leaves boats stranded

Ten people have been helped to safety after a 50-metre-long sinkhole breached a canal in Shropshire, leaving several narrow boats stranded. Emergency services declared a major incident after receiving reports at 4....

22 Dec 2025 at 15:17

‘Like Titanic film’- witnesses tell of watching boats falling into ‘sinkhole’

Narrowboat owners have told of the “scary” moment they watched a boat being swallowed by a large “sinkhole” which breached a canal in Shropshire. Some 12 people were rescued and a major incident was declared ...

22 Dec 2025 at 19:32

First of three stranded narrow boats refloated after Shropshire canal breach

A narrow boat left high and dry by a pre-Christmas canal bank collapse has been successfully refloated by waterways engineers. The stern of the Pacemaker was left hanging precariously over a 50-metre-long ...

13 Jan 2026 at 17:46

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