Travel disruption and power cuts are possible as snow is forecast for much of Wales for the second weekend in a row. A Met Office yellow weather warning covers 15 of Wales’ 22 counties from 03:00 GMT until 18:00 on Saturday. Last weekend’s snowfall led to four of Wales’ Covid vaccination being shut. There is a slight chance …
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Actress Dame Barbara Windsor, best known for her roles in EastEnders and the Carry On films, has died aged 83. Her husband Scott Mitchell said she had died peacefully from Alzheimer’s at a London care home on Thursday evening. She had been diagnosed with the disease in 2014 and had moved to a care home earlier …
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Spencer Davis, one of the key figures of the 1960s beat scene, has died at the age of 81. The Welsh guitarist was the driving force behind The Spencer Davis Group, who scored transatlantic hits with Keep On Running and Somebody Help Me. The band, which also featured a teenage Stevie Winwood, toured with The …
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The next series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! will be filmed at Gwrych Castle in north Wales, ITV has confirmed. The long-running reality show has had to relocate from Australia this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ant and Dec will return as hosts, and the winner will be crowned the …
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Simon Cowell has broken his back falling off his new electric bike in the courtyard of his Los Angeles home. The 60-year-old music mogul was taken to hospital for an operation, his spokeswoman said. “He’s doing fine, he’s under observation and is in the best possible hands,” she said after he was admitted. Cowell, best …
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Dame Vera Lynn, the Forces’ Sweetheart whose songs helped raise morale in World War Two, has died aged 103. The singer’s family confirmed she died on Thursday morning surrounded by her close relatives. “The family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain’s best-loved entertainers at the age of 103,” a statement …
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Welsh singer Ricky Valance has died at the age of 84, his agent has confirmed. Valance, who was born David Spencer, became the first Welshman to have a solo UK Number One hit with the song Tell Laura I Love Her in 1960. The singer was born in Ynysddu, now in Caerphilly county, and joined …
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Comedian Eddie Large, best known for being part of double act Little and Large, has died with coronavirus. The star, 78, was a well known face on TV in the 1970s and 80s and was famous for his partnership with Syd Little. His family confirmed the news “with great sadness” on Facebook, saying he had …
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Roy Hudd, who hosted BBC Radio 2’s The News Huddlines for 26 years and also starred in Coronation Street, has died at the age of 83, his agent confirmed. The all-round entertainer, who also fronted 1969’s The Roy Hudd Show, was renowned for his work with dramatist and screenwriter Dennis Potter. In the 1990s, he …
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