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The best places to spot snowdrops in Wales
Essential Wales
Snowdrops are the first sign that warmer weather is on its way at locations including Bodnant Garden and Dyffryn Gardens
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Parents put baby up for adoption because she 'doesn't fit in well'
Family & Kids
People reading the man's claims were taken aback by the situation, although some had sympathy
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Top baby names for 2024 predicted by experts at Bugaboo
Family & Kids
Some names didn’t make the shortlist this year, with Jack not featured in the top ten since 1996
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A huge light show will be taking over the skies of Cardiff this Easter
Cardiff
A epic light show is coming to Cardiff in spring 2024
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'I hate my baby's name so much I can't even say it'
Family & Kids
The woman explained that the name was a sentimental one for her partner
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17 places where kids can eat free during February 2024 half term
Food & Drink
Half term can prove expensive if you want to get out and about with the children but it can be made a bit easier if they can be fed for nothing
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All the free and cheap things to do in Cardiff February 2024 half term
Half term
February half term 2024 doesn't have to break the bank in Cardiff
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The best things to do in Wales during February half term 2024
Half term
There is plenty to enjoy in Wales for February half term 2024 including at the National Waterfront Museum, Folly Farm and Mumbles Pier
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Is there ever a ‘perfect’ time to have kids?
Family & Kids
The age of first-time mums is on the rise
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Premier Inn says kids can eat for £1 at its hotels during February half term
Food & Drink
You don't have to be staying at the hotels to take advantage of the deal
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Most fashionable baby names and what they mean - from Levi and Hugo to Chloe and Zara
Family & Kids
One of the most important things are parent can do is pick a name for their baby, and for those who love fashion, they may chose something luxurious
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New Zip World attraction to open at former Adventure Parc Snowdonia
Family & Kids
It will be open in time for Easter with camping pods and an assault course in stunning Eryri
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Romantic getaway pods across the UK for Valentine's Day 2024 with prices from £100
Valentine's Day
There are award-winning romantic getaway pods for couples less than an hour's drive from two of the UK's capitals
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Facebook and Instagram praised for major change to "keep teens safe" - but users wonder why it took 'so long'
Facebook
Facebook and Instagram users will see a major change to the platform after parent company Meta brought in new safeguarding measures
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Nearly all grandparents would say they have a 'special bond' with their grandchildren
UK News
And some of the top things they learn from their children's offspring include how to use modern technology, how to build LEGO sets - and how to have fun, the research found
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Mum warns 'stop kissing babies and toddlers' due to risk of 'scary' viral infection
Health
RSV, which is in the same family as the human parainfluenza viruses and mumps and measles viruses, is one of the common infections that causes coughs and colds in winter
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Get a free National Trust pass worth up to £50 for your family day out this winter
Partner Stories
Take a stroll in winter wonderland, spot wildlife and connect with nature when you escape into winter with your free National Trust family day pass
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Ten common early signs of new JN.1 Covid variant in children and order they may appear
Health
As children return to school for the new term, parents are being urged to look out for symptoms of Omicron JN.1
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'Delicate' baby name set to be most popular in 2024
Family & Kids
One expert said she expected parents to move towards 'rarer choices' this year
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'People scoff at my daughter's name and say it's embarrassing'
Family & Kids
She said her 'entire family has made fun of it so often'
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The cosy café with amazing views of a beautiful bay you can only reach on foot
Places
'It's a proper little community. We have some people come in every day. Some of them sit together and they do the crossword as the tides goes in'
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All the major events happening in Wales in 2024
Essential Wales
There are plenty of great events to look forward to in Wales in 2024 including Green Man Festival, Ironman Wales, and Wales Airshow
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Former parenting advice YouTube star Ruby Franke pleads guilty to child abuse
UK News
Former parenting YouTube star Ruby Franke has plead guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse
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Pets At Home warn of 15 Christmas items that could kill your cats and dogs
UK News
Several types of food, decorations and other festive items can be poisonous, cause choking and stomach upset
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Tourism
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Family pays tribute to 'beautiful daughter' who died a week after crash
Merthyr Tydfil
Demi Leigh Mabbitt died several days after being involved in a one-car collision
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney told 'fire up the jet' as Wrexham stars put in request
Wrexham FC
Wrexham's players have already cheekily told their Hollywood owners what they want to do this summer
Man found dead at home as police launch search for his family
South Wales Police
Police are trying to locate Raymond Gethin's next of kin after he was found dead
How much Ryan Reynolds pays Wrexham's players compared to other teams
Ryan Reynolds
Wrexham's Hollywood owners have been splashing the cash on players to get two automatic promotions
BBC
Police drama Blue Lights branded Line of Duty's 'natural successor' as new series begins
'Blue Lights is back - best crime drama on TV at the moment'
Woman charged with murder of baby found in woodland more than 25 years ago
UK News
Baby “Callum” was discovered close to a theme park in 1998
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Married at First Sight Australia
Tristan last week admitted he was in love with Cass - but she did not have the same feelings
Blue Lights star Sian Brooke's real name, James Bond actor husband and Welsh roots
BBC
Sian plays Constable Grace Ellis in Northern Irish police drama Blue Lights which returns to screens on April 15
Protesters will use 20mph convoys in bid to show 'how bad things will get' this summer
North Wales
The convoys are being organised as a motion goes before the Senedd calling for the policy to be reversed