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Wales-Born Meg Jones Captains England Against Her Homeland
Sports4d ago

Wales-Born Meg Jones Captains England Against Her Homeland

A Cardiff girl who learned to play rugby with the boys is now leading England against Wales, and both nations are cheering her on. Meg Jones proves that staying true to your roots while chasing your dreams can inspire everyone.

BBC Sport2 min read
Welsh-Born Meg Jones Captains England Against Her Homeland
Community Heroes4d ago

Welsh-Born Meg Jones Captains England Against Her Homeland

Rugby star Meg Jones will lead England against Wales on Saturday, but her Cardiff roots run deep. The World Cup winner still speaks fluent Welsh and regularly returns to inspire the next generation at her old school.

BBC Sport3 min read
Wales Unity Festival Returns with 12th Year of Inclusive Arts
Acts of KindnessApr 19

Wales Unity Festival Returns with 12th Year of Inclusive Arts

One of Europe's largest inclusive arts festivals will bring performers from around the world to Wales this summer. The Unity Festival champions neurodivergent artists through week-long celebrations in Cardiff, Llanelli, and Mold.

Google News - Unity Celebration2 min read
Runner Chases World Record as Wally for Homeless Youth
SportsApr 15

Runner Chases World Record as Wally for Homeless Youth

A 25-year-old from Wales will race the London Marathon dressed as Where's Wally, aiming to break a world record while raising funds for young people experiencing homelessness. The challenge honors his mother's 30 years helping Cardiff's most vulnerable youth.

Google: marathon world record2 min read
112 Fifth Graders Invent Solutions, 10 Head to State
InnovationMar 30

112 Fifth Graders Invent Solutions, 10 Head to State

Fifth graders at Ada Harris School in Cardiff created 74 inventions to solve real-world problems, and 10 teams are now heading to the California Invention Convention. From ocean safety devices to bike lights that save lives, these young inventors spent months turning their ideas into working prototypes.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Wales Ends 3-Year Six Nations Drought With Italy Win
SportsMar 15

Wales Ends 3-Year Six Nations Drought With Italy Win

After 1,099 days without a victory, Wales finally tasted success in the Six Nations championship with a commanding 31-17 win over Italy in Cardiff. The young team's spirited performance signals a turning point after enduring a painful 15-match losing streak.

Japan Today2 min read
Bank Worker Skims Stone 157 Meters Across Welsh Lake
SportsFeb 14

Bank Worker Skims Stone 157 Meters Across Welsh Lake

A Cardiff man who turned to stone skipping after knee injuries ended his extreme sports career just broke his own distance record with a stunning 157-meter throw. Phillip Bloxham now teaches others the art and is judging Argentina's first stone skipping championship.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Climate Action Could Save 1.32 Million Lives by 2040
Planet WinsFeb 12

Climate Action Could Save 1.32 Million Lives by 2040

New research shows ambitious climate policies could prevent over a million premature deaths annually by 2040, though developing nations need global cooperation to reap the benefits. The Cardiff University study reveals how cross-border air pollution creates health inequalities that only collective action can solve.

Phys.org3 min read