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Howells through the ages: The changing face of the Cardiff landmark that's been going for 150 years
Shopping
We've taken a browse through the archives at the Howells building through the ages
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20 unearthed photos showing Cardiff's Queen Street in days gone by
Cardiff
As one of the main shopping streets in Cardiff, Queen Street has changed so much over the years
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24 incredible pictures showing how Swansea looked 100 years ago
Swansea
The contrast between Swansea in the 1910s and 1920s to now is unbelievable
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ITV Heartbeat cast: From Downton Abbey to local radio, what happened to the stars of the primetime '90s Sunday night drama
ITV
The hit TV show was first shown on our screens in 1992 and was axed in 2010 after 18 years.
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Inside the abandoned Cwm Colliery as old photos emerge
Beddau
The abandoned Cwm Colliery and coke works has been closed for over 35 years
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Quiz: Can you name these famous Cardiff nightclubs from their entrances?
Cardiff
As with most Cardiff nightclubs, the entrance was the doorway to a night of fun, music, and dancing the night away, but can you remember enough to guess the correct club just from its entrance?
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Unseen archive photos show how Cardiff city centre has changed dramatically
Cardiff
Some of the photos show a Hayes that is still recognisable but others show Frederick Street in a totally different light
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What happened to the child stars of The NeverEnding Story
Entertainment
Even if you have an issue with the title of the film, the impact it has had on those who watched it as children can not be denied
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15 things you could do in 1990s Cardiff that you can't do now
Cardiff
With the '90s beginning over three decades ago, a lot has changed compared with how we used to live in the Welsh capital
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The 2010 snow days which saw an Arctic freeze bring Wales to a standstill
Wales weather
The big chill of 2010 saw incredibly low temperatures and significant snowfall
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The Cardiff characters who ran the pubs and bars that we still miss
Cardiff
Cardiff has had so many pubs that have come and gone but some still have a place in our hearts
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The hospitals of Cardiff and how they used to look
Nostalgia
Cardiff's hospitals (old and new) have their own unique look that sets them apart from others in South Wales
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Dancing On Ice accidents that make ITV series one of the most dangerous TV shows ever
Dancing on Ice
From sliced faces and heads to concussion and much more, past contestants of ITV's Dancing On Ice haven't always fared well
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Swansea's favourite long lost nightclubs
Swansea
Readers have been reminiscing about their favourite old nightclubs, sharing little snippets of what went on there over the years
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The hidden tunnel now abandoned that once linked two Afan Valley communities
Glyncorrwg
Here's a look inside it
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Inside the abandoned tin works and tunnel that's one of the last of its kind left
Rhondda Cynon Taf
While the works are now Grade II listed the state that they have been left in is quite dangerous
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The best-selling albums you won't believe turn 20 in 2023
Entertainment
Two decades sure does seem to have passed quickly when you're reminded of things like this
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The lost pubs of Newport and what replaced them
Newport
The city has lost some old favourites over the years - and some would argue not for the better
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What happened to our favourite Blue Peter presenters from the '80s and '90s
Entertainment
From Katy Hill and Sarah Greene to Peter Duncan and Tim Vincent, fronting the famously long-running BBC show Blue Peter has been a huge honour for a swathe of presenters
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Frozen sea, 8ft snow banks and communities coming together - Amazing pictures of Wales' big freeze 60 years on
Wales weather
The winter of 1963 is still one of the coldest on record
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Looking back 60 years to Winter 1963 – in pictures
Wales weather
These pictures of the winter of 1962/1963 show how the extreme weather brought the country to a standstill
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The lost pubs of Cardiff and what replaced them
Cardiff
Over the years some of the city's most popular drinking spots have been knocked down and replaced with flats, offices and supermarkets
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What's left of the once-essential Welsh railway with lines that lead nowhere
Milford Haven
For years, the Milford Haven railway line was a hive of activity from the docks to the station
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Dawson's Creek cast: From tragedy to high-profile break ups, what happened to the stars of '90s TV hit
Entertainment
Has it really been 24 years since the teen drama burst onto our TV screens?
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Pink announces huge 2024 Cardiff show
Principality Stadium
There is a special message from the singer herself for the Welsh fans
The speed cameras that have been turned on again from today
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Police have provided a list
School summer holidays could be cut to just four weeks under new Welsh Government plans
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The six week summer holiday would be cut to five weeks and then four under proposals out for consultation - but the Association of School and College Leaders Cymru dismissed the plan as "an act of folly".
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