Wales Online brings you the latest breaking news, weather updates, and traffic alerts for Thursday, December 26. Stay informed with all the current happenings in Wales and beyond.
Hello, and welcome to WalesOnline’s live blog for Boxing Day. We will keep you updated with the latest news from across Wales, whether you’re on the go, at home, or at work. Additionally, we will provide you with the most recent traffic and travel information. Major news stories from the UK and around the world will also be highlighted. Join in the discussion by leaving your comments below, or tweet us @WalesOnline to share breaking news from your area.
Notoriously unsafe Welsh road sees a crash every other day
The A48 between Carmarthen and Pont Abraham in Carmarthenshire has long been known as a collision hotspot, with recent statistics showing a troubling increase in accidents.
‘I had a successful business but now I live on toast and cereal’
Angela Jones faced financial struggles after her business was affected by pollution. She chose to invest her savings in a campaign for river health, highlighting her inspirational resilience.
Shoppers fume ‘Christmas is ruined’ over rotten turkeys
Concerns arise as some people discover their festive turkeys are off or rotten, impacting their Christmas meals. This unexpected hurdle has left many feeling disappointed during the holiday season.
Man wows crowd in pub with karaoke of iconic 90s hit
An entertainer surprised pub-goers with a karaoke rendition of a chart-topping 90s song in Glasgow, delighting the audience with his performance.
New ‘grocery tax’ rules could add extra £56 to supermarket bills
British consumers may face increased grocery costs due to new tax regulations. Shoppers could see a rise in their supermarket expenses as a result of these changes.
The enduring popularity of parkrun as huge numbers turn out whatever the weather
Parkrun continues to attract a dedicated following, with participants embracing the concept and showing unwavering commitment regardless of the weather conditions.
Today’s rugby news as WRU to create new role after fierce criticism and Wales star back after shock news
Exciting developments are expected within the Welsh Rugby Union, with the creation of a new role following criticism. Additionally, a Wales rugby star makes a comeback after surprising news.
Matt Dawson’s opinion of Harry and Meghan changed completely after watching Netflix doc
Former England rugby star Matt Dawson’s perspective on Harry and Meghan shifted after viewing a documentary about the couple. The documentary revealed new insights into their lives.
Your Christmas leftovers might go off if you don’t follow simple storage rules
To avoid consuming spoiled food, it’s crucial to adhere to proper storage guidelines for Christmas leftovers. Ensuring food safety is essential post-festivities to prevent any health risks.
As we look ahead to 2025, Wales anticipates exciting property developments and projects on the horizon. Stay tuned for progress in the coming year.
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