In response to landslips at coal tips in Wales, over £34m is being invested to improve safety, with 130 sites in 10 local authority areas targeted for safety work, including the most at-risk sites in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Residents in affected areas like Cwmtillery express frustration over the delayed funding, citing past damages and ongoing threats, as efforts are made to address safety concerns and potential risks posed by disused coal tips across Wales. The Welsh government aims to establish a dedicated body for monitoring and managing these sites through proposed legislation to ensure the safety of nearby communities.
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British woman killed after car crashes into bakery on popular holiday island
A British tourist was killed when an SUV crashed into a bakery in Tigaki, Greece, while she and her husband were seated outside on Friday afternoon. The driver reportedly lost control before the collision, and both the couple and the driver were taken to the hospital; the woman later succumbed to her injuries, while her husband remains in critical condition, and the driver suffered minor injuries. Investigations into the incident are ongoing, with news footage...
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