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Let’s dive into the forecast for Friday from the Met Office. Expect a dry day with plenty of sunshine, promising warmer temperatures in Wales. The detailed forecast for today includes the clearing of any early mist, leaving behind a dry and mostly sunny day. Some high-level clouds may drift by, but overall, expect a warm day with light winds and a maximum temperature of 18 °C. The night will stay dry with clear skies and occasional clouds, getting breezier with blustery winds over hills. Although sheltered spots might feel chilly, frost won’t be an issue, with a minimum temperature of 4 °C.
Good morning! Welcome to the daily blog on WalesOnline, where our breaking news team is geared up to deliver the latest updates on news, weather, and travel across the region. Let’s kick things off and delve into the top stories making the rounds. The ongoing feud between the Welsh Government and dentists is catching attention ahead of what’s being described as the most significant changes in dentistry in decades. Meanwhile, a family expresses dismay over a letter they received concerning their daughter’s weight, highlighting flaws in the process. Additionally, a Welsh tourist fell victim to a frightening machete incident while being mugged at knifepoint.
In recent news, a trio tragically lost their lives after consuming contaminated desserts supplied to UK hospitals. Simultaneously, the battle to keep PIP payments from the DWP are raising questions among recipients, adding uncertainty to the future of this benefit. Moreover, the tragic death of a teenage rugby player has left a major club in mourning, underscoring the risks in sports. DWP has also released a list of 85 health conditions that may qualify individuals for a £737 payment, assisting over a million people in need.
Wales Rugby Union news has been in the spotlight, with Abi Tierney addressing accusations and the WRU’s decision not to cut a team. Beyond sports, hikers are encouraged to explore one-day walks in Wales, showcasing the diverse landscapes awaiting adventurers. The day isn’t complete without paying tribute to a beloved scaffolder, Marcus Rees, who passed away at a young age, leaving behind cherished memories. As the day unfolds, stay updated on our live blog for more news, weather, and travel updates, ensuring you are in-the-know every step of the way.