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Tourists enjoy a day at the beach on the Canary Island of Tenerife. A Welsh recruitment company is treating its entire staff to a vacation on the island.

A Welsh company is taking its whole staff on vacation as a reward for pandemic work

Feb 09, 2022
Cardiff-based Yolk Recruitment Ltd. is taking its more than 50 employees on an all-expenses-paid vacation to the island of Tenerife in April. The four-day trip will reportedly cost more than $135,515.
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Europe
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, pictured Friday, celebrated his party's victory in a local election. Johnson's Conservatives fared well in local and regional elections.

U.K. Elections: Conservatives Make Gains; Pro-Independence Parties Win In Scotland

May 08, 2021
Voters in Scotland gave a majority to parties supporting a push for independence from the U.K. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson's Conservatives won in local elections in England.
NPR
Coronavirus Updates
A woman wears a face mask as she waits for a bus last month in South Wales. Wales is imposing a lockdown amid a surge in cases.

Wales Imposes 'Firebreak Lockdown' As Coronavirus Cases Spike

Oct 23, 2020
"We know that if we do not act now, it will continue to accelerate," the leader of Wales said. Gatherings are banned between people from different households, both indoors and outside.
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Coronavirus Live Updates
The goats check out a knitting store called Ewe Felty Thing in Llandudno, Wales. (Really, we couldn't make this up if we tried.)

A Baaaad Crew Takes Over A Welsh Town: A Herd Of Goats

Mar 31, 2020
The town of Llandudno, Wales, has gone quiet, like so many other communities around the globe observing anti-coronavirus measures. Going into the breach: a herd of curious Kashmiri goats.
NPR
World
The town of Harlech in Wales is officially home to the world's steepest street, according to Guinness World Records.

King Of The Hill: Guinness World Records Crowns Wales Street World's Steepest

Jul 16, 2019
The town of Harlech in Wales has ousted Dunedin, New Zealand, for the title of world's steepest street. Residents are elated about the title, which required a lengthy verification process.
NPR
News
Researchers have found that remains buried at Stonehenge thousands of years ago may have originated in the Preseli Mountains.

Builders Of Stonehenge May Have Been From Wales, More Than 100 Miles Away

Aug 03, 2018
An analysis of bones excavated from the ancient site reveals that some of the people buried there were from the Preseli Mountains in Wales.
NPR
World
Jeff Britten stands in the doorway of the Baptist chapel where he meets regularly with other members of his group sponsoring a refugee family. The name of the group is Croeso Hwlffordd, or Welcome Haverfordwest.

'Your Children Are Safe': A Town In Wales Welcomes Refugees From Syria

Jun 06, 2018
The U.K. began its community sponsorship program for Syrians in 2016. Some refugees who arrived earlier have helped newcomers settle in — and are persuading Welsh communities to open their doors.
NPR
The Two-Way
A seagull got a day-glo makeover when he fell into a vat of chicken tikka masala in Wales. He was taken to a wildlife hospital that says the bird will be fine.

Curious Orange: Gull Gets Dyed After Diving Into Vat Of Tikka Masala

Jun 09, 2016
A seagull got the day-glo treatment after it fell into a vat of spicy chicken at a factory in Wales.
NPR
The Two-Way

England And Wales Expand The Meaning Of Domestic Abuse

Dec 29, 2015
Some controlling or coercive behavior is now a crime there. Domestic abuse could include stalking your spouse online or restricting access to family and friends.
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Parallels
Samantha Devoss, the proprietor of Crickhowell's Number 18 coffee shop, helped organize the town's offshore tax scheme. If more towns did something similar,  the government would be forced to close loopholes used by big corporations, she believes.

A Cheeky Welsh Town Goes 'Offshore' To Avoid British Taxes

Dec 24, 2015
Frustrated with large multinational corporations that escape British taxes, the town of Crickhowell has decided to make a point by doing exactly the same thing.
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