19/06/2016 BBC Wales Today


19/06/2016

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Now on BBC One it's time for the news where you are.

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Authorities in Toulouse have raised the security level ahead

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of tomorrow's game between Wales and Russia.

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It follows violence involving Russian fans in Marseille.

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Hundreds of additional police officers have been drafted in.

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Meanwhile, Manager Chris Coleman says he expects a tough game.

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The players at the stadium in Toulouse familiarising themselves

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Everyone is fit and whatever happens tomorrow, Chris Coleman is

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These players have deserved success and I hope

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Nevertheless, there's more to come from these

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We're going to learn from this tournament.

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It's very intense but it's been really enjoyable.

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Following fighting involving Russian fans, authorities

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here have declared the game high-risk and are increasing

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security measures with 600 additional police officers mobilised

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bolstering the 1,300 security personnel already in the city.

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With resources focused on football, a

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planned rally on the streets here by unions has been cancelled.

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Police unable to guarantee their safety.

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Thousands of Wales fans are already in Toulouse.

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Many were at a Celtic music Festival last night headlined by the

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Welsh band and football fanatics, Super Furry Animals.

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We used to cancel gigs to go to Wales games,

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And so, it's really incredible to get to

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Back at the Wales camp and is that a grimace or a smile?

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Gareth Bale preparing for Russia with cryotherapy treatment.

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-160 Fahrenheit, Toulouse will be a little warmer tomorrow.

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Chris Coleman's men could finish first, second,

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After the Russia game tomorrow, Wales could be

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preparing for a match in the last 16.

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Wales's fate will be decided this week.

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The driver of a car that plunged off a cliff in Cardigan on Friday

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evening, died at the scene, police have confirmed.

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The emergency services were called to the incident in Mwnt

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The family of the 42-year-old man from North Wales,

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A 25-year-old man from Blackwood is in a critical condition

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after being attacked while on holiday in Ibiza.

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James Hallet was found unconscious in the street

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early on Monday morning, he is currently in

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Welsh farmers would benefit from leaving the EU according

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to the UK Government's farming Minister.

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George Eustice MP confirmed that the UK Government

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would continue to give Welsh farmers "at least as much support"

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But the Welsh Secretary for rural affairs said Vote leave were in no

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Lesley Grifffiths AM said an estimated ?60 billion

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of lost growth would mean less money for farmers.

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Syrians in Wales have gathered in Cardiff city centre to pay

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Mrs Cox was well known as a champion for Syrian refugees.

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She was the voice of the powerless people.

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Jo spent her life in Oxfam and other charities.

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So, we lost a champion who spent her life actually

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to deliver a message about humanity and about caring for others and

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Wales in Euro 2016 is a "chance in a million" to invest

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in grassroots football, according to our most capped player.

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Former goal-keeper Neville Southall said every child must be given

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the dream that they can be the next Gareth Bale.

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More from our political reporter, Cemlyn Davies.

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Here in the shadow of Gareth Bale's old school, in Cardiff, these young

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These boys have everything they need.

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Somewhere suitable and safe to

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play and enthusiastic coaches as well.

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According to our most capped player, this is what we need more of

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We need every kid in school playing football.

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We need every kid being given a dream so they can

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be the next player like Ramsey, Ashley Williams, Wayne Hennessey.

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Much of the work developing the sport

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at grassroots level is done by

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the FAW Trust who told us more people are playing football in Wales

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We have a real challenge as we move forward with

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some of the local authority budget cuts, local government cuts around

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access to facilities, investment and maintenance of them.

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So, we need to make sure that we are working

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Working with national and local government to make sure those

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facilities and pitches are A, accessible and a reasonable

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A big chunk of the Trust's funding, ?1 million per year, comes

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Who told us it hopes the historic success of

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Chris Coleman's team will inspire people across the country to take up

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Sport Wales who distributes the Government's sports

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funding says significant investment has been

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made in Welsh football and

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the current enthusiasm is a catalyst for growing the game further.

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Let's take a quick look at the weather forecast.

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And there will be outbreaks of rain overnight.

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Breezy over hills and along the coast.

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That's it from the Wales Today team for now.

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Join us again at around half past ten.

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Good evening. Unlike yesterday, eastern areas enjoyed the best of

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the sunshine today. Fathers in the West might have spent some extra

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time slumped on the

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