08/02/2014 BBC Wales Today


08/02/2014

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Good afternoon. More than 300 homes partner.

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Good afternoon. More than 300 homes across parts of south, mid and West

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Wales without electricity. The power cuts are affecting Pembrokeshire and

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Powys. Some ferry services have been cancelled and several coast roads

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are closed. In Pembrokeshire, tomorrow's rugby match is the latest

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game to be cancelled due to a waterlogged pitch. Three leisure

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site in Denbighshire could be reopened by the council. They said

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yesterday it was shouting three centres, because of funding issues.

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But the local authority said it would carry out a survey of the

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sites to see if they could reopen. Work is underway to try and save a

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bakery in Newport after the company lost a multi-million pound cake

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contract with Marks Spencer. 650 jobs are now under threat. There is

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still uncertainty for workers here. 85% of the bakery's produce goes to

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M With that deal over, 650 jobs are at risk. I have always known

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that contract in the food industry are assured, period of notice is

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short, it's a major blow here, if they can't get work in the next 45

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days, this factory will close. To stop that happening, all options are

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being looked at to retain the business. The food group says a 45

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day consultation is underway. Bosses are working with the Welsh

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government to secure the factory. The company are hoping to get other

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business, they are in talk with other companies, it's a worrying

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times for our members because nothing is guaranteed but the

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company opposite a positive slant on it will stop M will now get its

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cakes supplied by a firm in Manchester. The company says its

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decision was part of a plan to improve the quality of its food

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chain. Wales's rugby team have arrived in Dublin ahead of their

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crucial six Nations match. Ireland beat Wales in last year's

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competition, the only game they have lost in the tournament since 2010.

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Wales are looking to win an unprecedented three championships in

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a row and could put themselves in pole position with a win today. This

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is a big game for us, we have to go in there with a lot of confidence,

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we have lost an away game since March 2011. These players are afraid

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to play away from home, which is great. -- aren't afraid. We know it

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will be tougher. Swansea City will face Cardiff City in the Premier

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League. The South Wales derby has never had so much riding on it, with

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both sides desperate to move clear of the relegation places. It is the

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first match in charge of Swansea for Garry Monk after the sacking of

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Michael Laudrup. Time for the weather.

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We have seen some brightness across Wales this morning but the main

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story is very heavy rain and strong winds, we have an amber warning

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across parts of South Wales. Those gusts, reaching speeds of 70 to 80

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mph across parts of South Wales. More in the way of rain tonight, I'm

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afraid, pushing in from the west. Another wet and windy day tomorrow

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but drier for a time on Monday. evening. -- the winds will ease.

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Good afternoon. It is yet another stormy day to day with heavy rain

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around and very strong winds. The Met office has issued an amber

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warning for

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