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Bathtub championships to Conwy

Bathtubbing expert Tony Bain prepares for the next round of the World Championships at Conwy during the All Wales Boat Show.

The bizarre sport of bathtubbing, enjoyed by TV stars Rory McGrath and Will Mellor, comes to  Conwy next week, with the World Championships. The All Wales Boat Show is following in the footsteps of  Christchurch in New Zealand in hosting  a round of the quirky  contest. Entrants are expected from around the world for the [..]

Friday July 19th, 2013

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North Wales is the Heart of Adventure

Tourism Partnership North Wales launch of Heart of Adventure campaign at Llanberis. Ben Slack from DMM in Llanberis with climbers, Alex Luger (centre) and Chris Igel, left.

Ambitious plans have been unveiled to turn North Wales into the top adventure destination of the UK. That’s the vision of Tourism Partnership North Wales, the body responsible for the strategic development of the region’s visitor economy, who see the outdoor sector as a vital component of the visitor economy. The new Heart of Adventure [..]

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Friday July 19th, 2013

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Ty Olwen fund-raising girls invited to open new-look Swansea Clarks store

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TWO little girls, who have raised hundreds of pounds for a hospice, have been invited to officially open a revamped Swansea city centre store on Saturday (Jul 20). Ten-year-old Georgia Maunder decided she wanted to raise money for Tŷ Olwen hospice when her beloved grandfather, Tony Maunder, was diagnosed with cancer and needed respite care [..]

Thursday July 18th, 2013

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Deaf North Shields shop worker to join Race for Life in memory of grans

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A DEAF North Shields shop worker is gearing up to join the thousands taking part in next week’s Race For Life with her sister and best friend in memory of their grans, who both died from cancer. Chelsea Coltman, 20, who works in Silverlink’s Poundworld, will be joined at the Newcastle event on Friday, July [..]

Monday July 15th, 2013

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