3 d. ago Manneken Pis gets new uniform to honour soldiers who liberated Brussels

Gift comes 8o years after Welsh guards first left replica uniform for famous statue to commemorate end of Nazi occupationWhen British forces commemorated the liberation of Brussels for the first time in 1945, they left a unique gift – a replica Welsh guards uniform for the Belgian city’s emblematic “peeing boy” statue, the Manneken Pis.Now 81 years after the Welsh guards freed Brussels from Nazi occupation, the gift has been renewed: the Manneken Pis has a new regimental uniform, including scarlet jacket embroidered with gold lace, gleaming white belt and authentic bearskin hat. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Strictly's Amy Dowden says 'it's unfortunate' as she's forced to pull out of show

Welsh dancer Amy Dowden spoke about her return to Strictly Come Dancing this year as she's forced to miss the upcoming National Television Awards due to filming

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1 week ago Welsh rugby favourite in talks to make comeback a year after being left clubless

The 30-year-old is determined to continue his playing career after leaving his previous club last year

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2 w. ago UK's 10 best ever comedians named — no Welsh performers make the list

In reverse order, here is Gary Bushell's definitive list of the greatest TV comedians. Warning: this contains jokes

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2 w. ago Welsh drag queen Tayce breaks silence on missing out on Strictly Come Dancing 2025

Welsh RuPaul Drag Race UK superstar Tayce has addressed her absence from the 2025 series line-up despite making history and winning the Christmas Special last year

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2 w. ago Beautifully renovated country home comes with cute garden sauna and awesome outdoor kitchen

Hidden in the 39 acres of land are some fabulous extras including potential to convert and a surprise place to relax

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden says 'I can't believe it' as she celebrates major career news

Welsh Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden is celebrating success away from the BBC One show

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2 w. ago The playground hidden behind a South Manchester high street to visit this summer

There's a coffee shop next to it and a riversider walk

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3 w. ago Grealish never conformed as Guardiola’s ‘obedient little schoolboy’ but glorious third act beckons | Jonathan Wilson

Midfielder’s time at Man City has been turbulent but there is hope Everton can help him rediscover sense of joy on the pitchA figure toils alone at Bodymoor Heath. The light fades, but against the setting sun his silhouette is distinctive: the floppy hair, the hunched gait, the vast calves. Jack Grealish is working, honing and polishing, inventing, striving at the limits of technical excellence.He has inspired Aston Villa to promotion. He has helped them avoid relegation, establish themselves as a Premier League side. He is enormously popular. Even opposing fans admire his ability, warm to the sense he is still in some way the impish kid in the playground, revelling in his ability, having fun. That summer at the Euros he had become a cause célèbre, the figure behind whom the clamour for Gareth Southgate to release the handbrake rallied, the poster boy for the sort of pundit who wished England would just believe in talent. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Kids playground dubbed 'largest' of its kind coming to Welsh city

The indoor adventure playground also comes with a surprising feature

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4 w. ago Prime Video adds Luke Evans action thriller that's Fast and Furious meets John Wick

Prime Video has just added the Welsh actor's latest film to its streaming library and it comes approved by fans

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