SNOW – Elvis sings about gritting!

Torfaen Council have created a video with an Elvis Presley impersonator detailing their efforts to keep the roads and pavements safe during the latest snowy period. Darren “Graceland” Jones sings a version of the Elvis hit ‘In The Ghetto’ aptly changed to ‘In The Depot’ complete with wintry lyrics. Darren vocals are spot on and […]

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LEGO – Figures in the snow

After a huge dump (©JamesWrightTV) of snow over the weekend it was time to think of another way of taking some snaps that just weren’t either all white or fairly monochrome and weren’t your typical snowman photos either! Cue the Lego Minifigures! And a very snowy ITV Cymru Wales carpark!

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Interesting weather forecast for the weekend!

It seems like people may be getting a bit too excited over the weather to come this weekend. UK forecasters at The Met Office have set out their 5 day forecast with the yellow colours denoting to ‘Be Aware’ I’m not entirely sure what we should be aware of really – are we going to […]

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PHOTOS-Blaen y Glyn trip

It was Saturday the 4th February and the weather forecasters had predicted a band of warm air coming in from the West forcing the current cold air to push back – thus creating the first decent snowfall of 2012. As this snow wasn’t predicted to fall until late afternoon it seemed a great idea to […]

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PHOTOS-Ffos Las Race Meeting

It was Tuesday 27th December, straight after the Christmas period, and the annual festive race meeting at Ffos Las was on. The previous week’s weather had hampered conditions which resulted in the Boxing Day Cheptow fixture being postponed but better conditions out West meant the day’s event were still on – even after many inspections.

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PHOTOS-Frozen River Taff outside Millennium Stadium

It was one of the coldest snaps on record with temperatures reaching minus 17oC in some parts of Wales whereas in Cardiff it was a tropical minus 8oC!! The snow came but wouldnt budge and even our local lakes and rivers began to freeze! Some pictures of a rather frozen Roath Park Lake HERE but […]

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PHOTOS-Cardiff City v Coventry City

At long last Cardiff City’s Boxing Day fixture wasnt against Plymouth but infact Coventry City at home. Kick off was also a bit later than normal at 3pm. This prolonged cold snap didnt put many off with the official attendance being just under 25,000. Rumour has it though that possibly only 19,000 turned up due […]

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PHOTOS-Amusing text found written in the snow…..?

The snow has fallen, leaving massive dumps of snow on every surface and the Caaaardiff sense of humour has broken through the cold and generated a random selection of words being sprawled in the snow!

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PHOTOS-Cardiff Stadium in the snow!

It has been snowing heavily throughout South Wales since Thursday night with numerous dumps of snow (Copyright James Wright ITV Weather) Cardiff City’s game against Burnley on Saturday was called off but the Cardiff Blues’ game on Sunday is still going ahead. Preparations have been ongoing at the stadium to clear the carpark, make the […]

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It’s snowing in Cardiff!

Really good quality snow is currently falling in Cardiff. Not settling mind due to all the over night rain but nevertheless better than is peeing it down!

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