Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Wednesday, September 25) – Wales Online walesonline
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield. Hello, and welcome to WalesOnline’s live blog for Wednesday, September 25. We’ll be bringing you all of the latest news from across Wales – whether you’re on the move, at home or at work – as well as the latest traffic and travel. We’ll also be keeping you informed of major news stories from the UK and overseas. Contribute to the live blog by posting your comments below, or tweet us @WalesOnline to share the news that’s breaking in your area.
Met Office forecast for Wednesday: Patchy rain spreading northeastwards, heavy at times this afternoon. Here is the full forecast for Wales today: A cloudy morning with patchy rain across the country. Some brighter spells for Anglesey at first, but rain soon spreading northwards with heavier outbreaks developing into the afternoon. Becoming increasingly breezy through the day, particularly on the southwest coast. Maximum temperature 16 °C. Remaining breezy tonight, with rain gradually clearing to the northeast. Turning drier in the south by morning, though with patchy rain lingering over the southwest and widely across the north. Minimum temperature 11 °C.
Good morning! Welcome to the WalesOnline daily blog. The breaking news team is here ready to bring you all the latest news, weather, and travel from across the region. Time to get started.
The latest updates across Wales include, Welsh dad-of-three killed on Prague stag do, drinkers ‘disgusted’ by pub trend that’s become an ‘epidemic’, air ambulance called to ‘serious’ crash on major Welsh road, pony left without food or water in the car park while Cardiff owner was at the pub, police, and fire service respond to incident in Cardiff city centre, a doctor reveals £1 ‘daily serving’ of key food can help with weight loss and cut snacking, 10 groups of people urged to get an immediate vaccine by UKHSA to reduce death risk, doctor shares three signs you could be lacking vital mineral causing health issues, and mpox symptoms as a killer disease outbreak spreads to India.
In other news, the Great British Bake Off’s Georgie says ‘Welsh are back in the game’, forgotten Wales star Alun Wyn Jones ‘waited for 15 years to come along’ back in contention, murderer who took dead Welshman’s identity to evade justice has sentence cut, car dealer caught with 4kg of cocaine in the lock-up told to pay £82,500 by a court, and tragic death of a young man after ecstasy use raises questions at inquest.
Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day.