David Owens
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Features editor, Nation Cymru. All the right words not necessarily in the right order. [email protected]
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Stars of Euro 2016 to reunite for 10 year anniversary event
It was the greatest summer of our lives – and now it’s set to be revisited for a one-off special celebration. Chris Coleman, Ashley Williams and Joe Ledley are to join forces for a special celebration...
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People queue for 18 hours for opening of new restaurant
A famed US restaurant officially opened its doors in Swansea with people queuing from 5pm the night before. Popeyes® UK opened on Friday 3rd October 2025 at 11AM on Oxford Street, Swansea with many pe...
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Thousands of images from Amgueddfa Cymru now available to access online
Amgueddfa Cymru has released over 2000 images into the public domain making them freely available on a new platform. It puts Wales at the forefront of open access and on par with global museums such a...
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The biggest music festival in the history of Cardiff starts this weekend
Jude Rogers For this Welsh music lover, it’s been fantastic to see Cardiff have such a magical, musical summer. We’ve had Stevie Wonder and Alanis Morissette in Blackweir Fields, Fontaines DC in Cardi...
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First Black Welsh Music Awards shine spotlight on artists shaping sounds of Wales
This October marks a significant milestone for the Welsh music scene with the launch of the very first Black Welsh Music Awards (BWMA). The landmark event, patronised by Dame Shirley Bassey, Levi Root...
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Massive town centre food and drink festival to be held this weekend
Thousands of visitors are expected for one of the biggest town centre food and drink festivals in Wales. The annual Neath Food and Drink Festival will be back in Neath Town Centre on Friday, October 3...
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Inside the Victorian church converted into a stunning arts centre
Last year, the Welsh-language youth theatre company Frân Wen moved into a new home in what used to be St Mary’s Church in Bangor. A Victorian religious building, with all its attendant access difficul...
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Cardiff Half welcomes back the Principality Rainbow Roundabout
The Principality Rainbow Roundabout, delivered in partnership with Pride Cymru, will return for its third year at the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon on 5 October. A long-term partner of Pride Cymru, the ...
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Still rocking 'n' rolling: A review of Porthcawl Elvis Festival
Pierre Donahue The Porthcawl Elvis festival, now in its 21st year, has grown to become the biggest festival of its type in the world. 40,000 fans flock there every September over four days to celebrat...
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Pop superstar Miley Cyrus sends beautiful message to Welsh music legend
Pop superstar Miley Cyrus has recorded a beautiful message for legendary Welsh musician Pino Palladino. Palladino, who has played bass guitar with everyone from rock royalty The Who to pop icons Adele...
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Legendary musician Pino Palladino to be awarded Welsh Music Inspiration prize
Pino Palladino, who has played bass guitar with everyone from rock royalty The Who to pop icons Adele, Elton John and Harry Styles, will receive the Welsh Music Inspiration award at next month’s Welsh...
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