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Today’s weather forecast from the Met Office predicts a brighter outlook as rain clears northeast. Expect scattered showers to follow throughout the day. Here is the full weather forecast for Wales: The day will start off cloudy with a band of rain moving slowly north-eastwards. There may be heavier outbreaks at times, especially over higher ground, before it dries up in the afternoon. A few lingering showers can be expected in the far southwest, with breezy conditions on the coasts. The maximum temperature will reach 16°C. Tonight, a dry and fine night is expected with patchy clouds persisting over high ground and clearer skies elsewhere. The minimum temperature will be around 7°C.
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In recent news, a father caught drug driving in Bridgend proudly laughed and cheered after walking out of court. Meanwhile, authorities cordon off an alleyway due to a serious incident, causing a stir in South Wales. At Cardiff, two teenagers were found in possession of more than £8,000 worth of heroin and crack cocaine during a police raid. In environmental news, emissions on Bridgend’s most polluted street are still exceeding limits despite efforts to improve the situation. Additionally, a commemorative blue plaque scheme has been approved in Neath Port Talbot to celebrate local history.
In lifestyle news, Cadbury has reintroduced the ‘extinct’ Fuse chocolate bar after an 18-year hiatus, much to the delight of fans. As winter approaches, check out 40 Welsh pubs with cosy fireplaces for a warm retreat this autumn. Don’t miss expert advice on the exact time to turn on your heating for a toasty home all night long. Sadly, a huge star has reportedly withdrawn from the upcoming season of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here following a heartbreaking split.
As work completes on the transformation of Swansea’s historic Palace Theatre, the iconic venue is poised to reopen soon. Stay updated on simultaneous roadworks causing gridlock in a local community and the intensified search efforts for a missing walker in Pontypridd. Remember to avoid a major road closure due to a serious crash and watch out for fines like the one given to a couple who left a car park due to lack of space.
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