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Runners compete against horses in mountainous terrain over a 23 mile course. The event was conceived by Gordon Green at the Neuadd Arms in 1980 upon overhearing a discussion whether a man was equal to a horse running cross country over distance.
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Edwina Hart, Minister for Economy, Sciences & Transport opens a new Spa Extension at The Metropole Hotel. A six figure sum was secured by Owners, Justin Baird-Murray and his sister Sarah Hill to carry out the development supported by Barclays.
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Lesley Griffiths, Minister for Local Government and Government Business, officially opens Parc Noyadd Park the new Centre incorporating a Fire Station for Llandrindod Wells, a divisional police station for Dyfed Powys Police and a Justice Centre.
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A mist shrouds The Big Pit which was closed in the 1980's during the reign of Margaret Thatcher. The Big Pit is now a National Heritage mining museum where tourists can tour in the tunnels underground led by Guides some of whom are ex miners.
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Vintage Sports Car-Club Enthusiasts in the Light Car and Edwardian Section of ‘The Welsh Weekend’ social event – the largest in the VSCC calendar – take part in 10 off road trials on the second day of the event.
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Approximately 250 contestants and friends from all over the UK took part in tours, quizzes, and off road trials for the Light Car and Edwardian Section of ‘The Welsh Weekend’ Vintage Sports Car Club social event, the largest on their calendar.
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Two days of strong winds and heavy snowfall have brought chaos to Llangollen. In the early hours this morning power went off and mobile phone masts were inoperable. Police set up road blocks to stop people approaching the town.
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On the first official day of spring - The Equinox - hardy mountain ewes give birth to lambs at Elan Valley in the snow which fell overnight in much of Wales.
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