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Traddodiad Canu Cymraeg yn Dychwelyd i Dafarn y Tŷ Gwyn yn Nyffryn Conwy

Mae tafarn y Tŷ Gwyn yn Nyffryn Conwy wedi ailgyflwyno traddodiad canu Cymraeg poblogaidd, gan groesawu cymunedau lleol a cherddwyr ar lwybr y pererinion.

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Irish Martial Artists Revive Ancient Celtic Stick Fighting Tradition

Bernie Leddy and others are reviving bataireacht, the traditional Irish stick fighting martial art, connecting modern practitioners with their Celtic heritage and promoting it worldwide.

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BBC A close-up image of Bernie Leddy. He is an older man with long, grey hair which is tied back. He is standing in front of a white wall and is smiling at the camera. On his shoulder, he is holding a shillelagh - a dark stick used in Irish stick fighting.

Trillium Birmingham Review: A Bold, Enjoyable Dining Experience by Michelin Star Chef

Trillium in Birmingham offers a lively, upscale dining experience by Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell, blending indulgent dishes with a playful atmosphere and generous portions.

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Inside the Secretive World of Moss Picking in Wales

Graham Wilson, a third-generation moss picker in Wales, continues a family tradition dating back to the 1950s amid rising demand and stricter regulations. Despite challenges, the sustainable moss industry shows signs of growth.

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Model and Actress Annabel Schofield, Known for Dallas, Dies at 62

Annabel Schofield, a model and actress known for 1980s fashion and the TV drama Dallas, died at 62 after battling cancer. She was recognized for her work with major fashion houses and her role in Dallas, as well as her later producing and writing career.

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Paul Harris/Getty Images Annabel Schofield, a woman with long brown hair sits with in a white wicker chair, wearing a black dress. She looks directly at the camera with a serious expression.

A Day Fishing with Gari Bach from Caernarfon

Gari Bach, pysgotwr o Gaernarfon, yn rhannu ei brofiadau o bysgota ym Mae Caernarfon, gan ddweud am ei deulu, ei waith ar gychod pysgota, a'i gariad at y môr a natur.

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Campaign Collects 50 Objects to Redefine Englishness Beyond Flags

The A Very English Chat campaign invites people to share 50 objects defining Englishness, aiming to foster inclusive dialogue beyond divisive symbols like the St George’s flag.

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Close-up of silver bowl of curry with naan bread

Malorie Blackman Reflects on 25 Years of Noughts & Crosses and Its Growing Relevance

Malorie Blackman reflects on 25 years of her groundbreaking YA novel Noughts & Crosses, discussing its impact, challenges in publishing diversity, and its growing relevance amid current social and political climates.

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Oor Wullie and The Broons Mark 90 Years of Scottish Family Fun and Mischief

Oor Wullie and The Broons celebrate 90 years of Scottish comic history, reflecting family life, wartime morale, and cultural shifts with enduring humour and charm.

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DC Thomson A black and white drawing of Oor Wullie from the 2020s. He has spiked hair, is wearing dunagrees and is sitting on a bucket giving a thumbs-up.

Veteran Piper Bob McFie Celebrates 100th Birthday with Surprise Tribute

Bob McFie, veteran piper and president of the Veteran Pipers' Association, celebrated his 100th birthday with a surprise tribute at Glasgow's National Piping Centre, marking decades of musical contributions and teaching.

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Hannah Power - National Piping Centre Bob Mcfie sits indoors at a café or restaurant table, wearing a dark shirt with a tartan-style vest.

Colin Firth Stars in Sherlock-Inspired Series Filmed Amid Welsh Winter Challenges

Filming the new Prime series Young Sherlock, starring Colin Firth, faced challenges due to the cold Welsh winter. The show features Victorian-era locations across Wales, Oxford, and southwest England, with Firth playing a key role alongside Hero Fiennes Tiffin.

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Daniel Smith/ Amazon MGM Studios Set in a garden, four men and two women stand looking at the camera. All dressed in 19th century period clothing. The men in three piece suits, and the women in tailored jackets and skirts.

Heartwarming Letters on Romance, Cricket, Fashion, and Food

Readers share thoughts on romantic dining, cricket grounds in heritage sites, funnel neck anoraks, traditional Farmhouse Fare recipes, and drone size comparisons.

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