08/03/2014

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:00:00. > :00:12.earlier-than-usual time of 4.25pm this

:00:13. > :00:15.Good afternoon. People living in a coastal community in Gwynedd are

:00:16. > :00:19.considering legal action against plans that would see their village

:00:20. > :00:23.abandoned to the sea. Fairbourne is one of several places around Wales

:00:24. > :00:27.facing plans to stop maintaining its sea defences in the next 50 years.

:00:28. > :00:31.Residents say they haven't been properly consulted and that the plan

:00:32. > :00:42.is too vague. Gwynedd Council says it has been open with residents.

:00:43. > :00:45.A man charged with murdering a fellow inmate at Cardiff Prison is

:00:46. > :00:48.appearing before magistrates today. 45-year-old Darren Thomas was found

:00:49. > :00:51.in his cell by prison staff in the early hours of Thursday morning.

:00:52. > :00:55.22-year-old Colin Capp was charged with his murder. An investigation is

:00:56. > :00:58.continuing. Plaid Cymru is the only party working to protect the Welsh

:00:59. > :01:00.national interest in Europe. That's according to its only member of the

:01:01. > :01:03.European Parliament Addressing Plaid's Spring Conference in

:01:04. > :01:13.Cardiff, Jill Evans appealed for backing in May's European elections

:01:14. > :01:19.so she can press for EU reform. Plaid Cymru is the only party that

:01:20. > :01:23.protects the Welsh national interest and promotes that interest in the

:01:24. > :01:29.European Parliament. What does it mean? It means we are the only party

:01:30. > :01:35.that puts the interests of the people of Wales first. We are not

:01:36. > :01:39.told what to do by anyone other than the people of Wales.

:01:40. > :01:43.A scheme piloted by Gwent Police to let people find out if their partner

:01:44. > :01:46.has a history of domestic violence has been brought in across Wales and

:01:47. > :01:51.England. The force were one of four to pilot Clare's Law. The initiative

:01:52. > :01:56.is named after Clare Wood who was murdered by her ex boyfriend who had

:01:57. > :02:00.a history of violent relationships. Onto football and Cardiff City are

:02:01. > :02:03.home to Fulham later with both sides scrapping for points in the Premier

:02:04. > :02:07.League relegation fight. The teams occupy the bottom two places in the

:02:08. > :02:11.table with Cardiff just a point clear of the visitors. The Bluebirds

:02:12. > :02:21.beat Fulham which is their only away league win earlier in the season.

:02:22. > :02:26.There is pressure on us but we are at home. I would rather play in this

:02:27. > :02:32.stadium than the way. We expected to be in and around this position when

:02:33. > :02:36.we started the season. It is not a surprise for any of our players. We

:02:37. > :02:40.are ready for the battle. Elsewhere today, Newport County will

:02:41. > :02:43.be looking to close the gap to the teams in the League Two play-off

:02:44. > :02:46.places when they play Mansfield. And at the Racecourse, manager-less

:02:47. > :02:51.Wrexham are home to Kidderminster in the Conference.

:02:52. > :02:55.One of the most decorated Welsh soldiers of the First World War has

:02:56. > :02:58.been recognised with a blue plaque at the former steelworks site where

:02:59. > :03:01.he worked. John Henry Williams received The Victoria Cross and

:03:02. > :03:06.three other medals for his bravery during his time in the army. The

:03:07. > :03:12.plaque was unveiled in Ebbw Vale this morning.

:03:13. > :03:15.Most of us are basking in the sunshine across Wales. Let's get the

:03:16. > :03:18.weather forecast now with Owain Wyn Evans.

:03:19. > :03:29.Hello. It was quite a cloudy start across Wales this morning. By now,

:03:30. > :03:34.plenty of blue skies. More in the way of sunshine this afternoon and

:03:35. > :03:39.feeling miles. The cloud clearing to the North. Plenty of sunshine for

:03:40. > :03:46.most of us -- feeling mild. Breezy along the coast. Top temperatures of

:03:47. > :03:50.14 or 15 degrees. Tonight, a cold front will introduce cloud cover to

:03:51. > :03:58.the West. Frost potentially further east. Tomorrow, cloudy but still

:03:59. > :04:00.miles. -- my old. That's the latest in Wales Today. I'll be back with

:04:01. > :04:13.our next update Good afternoon. Our weekend forecast

:04:14. > :04:15.did include some sunshine and warmth but was never going to be

:04:16. > :04:19.wall-to-wall across the whole country. We started with a lot of

:04:20. > :04:21.mist and murk and cloud but you can see how,