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‘I wanted my children to grow up here’: how Airbnb is ruining local communities in north Wales

Families in Gwynedd county are being evicted as swathes of property are converted to short-term rentals for the tourism industry – and the situation being played out across the country. Can anything be done to help?

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Areas in UK hit by water shortages and grass fires as temperatures start to rise

The Met Office has issued an amber warning for extreme heat for parts of England and Wales from Thursday to Sunday.

The Independent UK

'That won't be happening in my house', what people are saying about advice to shower for just four minutes to save water

While some people argued four minutes wasn't long enough, others offered their own water-saving tips

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The Welsh parks named among some of the UK's favourites

Wales has so many gorgeous green open spaces

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Wales loses 170 million litres of water every day as it approaches drought conditions

Some parts of the country are "approaching drought levels"

Wales Online

More babies now born outside wedlock for first time on record, figures show

The number of births in England and Wales is higher for couples who are not married or in a civil partnership for the first time on record

Wales Online

Forest Feastival returns in September with new pop-up restaurant from Anand George

The Merthyr Mawr food fest will feature pop-up restaurants and rotating streetfood vendors

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Welsh Government ministers banned from popular attraction because of 'anti-tourism' policies

'Members of the Welsh Government are no longer welcome at this attraction. Their policies will lead to tourism businesses being forced to close and thousands of tourism jobs lost'

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Where in Wales will be hottest this week as Met Office brings in an amber weather warning for extreme heat

Met Office weather forecasts show

Wales Online

More babies born out of wedlock or civil partnerships ‘for first time on record’

There were 624,828 live births registered in England and Wales in 2021, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.

The Independent UK

What is your water company doing to cope with the dry weather?

Four companies have announced hosepipe bans so far, but more are expected.

The Independent UK

Daily Telegraph writer describes the Welsh Conservatives as a 'sinking ship'

She said the party in Wales was split between true blues and those wanting to kowtow to the left

Wales Online

Train strikes in Wales: How industrial action on August 13, 18, and 20 will affect your journey

Many train routes will have no services in operation and the AA has issued a road warning

Wales Online

Total fertility rate rises for first time in a decade in England and Wales

Largest increase in number of live births is among women aged 35 to 39, ONS data reveals

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Rugby and TV star Gareth Thomas sued over claims he gave ex-partner HIV

The 48-year-old is being sued in the High Court by his former boyfriend Ian Baum.

Wales Online

Wales' top civil servant £40k payment 'not properly recorded'

The Welsh Government insists she was not treated any differently to any other civil servant

Birmingham Post

Huge new offshore wind farm ‘could power a third of Welsh homes’

But critics say the turbines would harm marine life and affect tourism by spoiling the views from Snowdonia

Daily Mirror

Heat health alert extended for 24 hours as Met Office issues amber weather warning

The warning covers large parts of the UK including the East Midlands, East of England, West Midlands, South East England, North West England, South West England, Yorkshire and Humber and Wales

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The Independent UK

Fertility rate rises in England and Wales for first time in a decade

Younger age groups are seeing declining fertility rates compared to older age groups, the Office for National Statistics says

Evening Standard

Nurses in England and Wales to vote on strike over pay

Royal College of Nursing heads urge its members to vote for industrial action

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UK issues new 'extreme heat' warning for England and Wales

Britain's weather service on Tuesday issued an amber "Extreme Heat" warning for parts of England and Wales, with no respite in sight from hot dry conditions that have sparked fires, broken temperature records and strained the nation's infrastructure.

Wales Online

Olivia Newton-John's connections to Wales and how she found out about her Welsh roots

Her father, Brinley Newton-John, was born at one of Cardiff's most iconic drinking spots and became an officer for MI5 during the Second World War

Wales Online

Why it's so hard being a breastfeeding mum in Wales

Women have had bad experiences with the views of others and facilities are lacking, say researchers

Evening Standard

Fertility rate rises in England and Wales for first time since 2012

But 2021 ‘remains in line’ with the long-term trend of falling live births since before the pandemic, the Office for National Statistics said

Daily Mirror

NHS Winter of Discontent looms as hundreds of thousands of staff vote on a strike

Unite has started balloting NHS staff over possible strike action this winter, hours after the Royal College of Nursing announced it will also open a ballot on England's first ever nurses' strike next month

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