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Posts during May 2010

1. Buildings in Wales win awards
   2010 is already a record year for Welsh architecture, with seven landmark buildings winning awards from the Royal Insititute of British Architecture, and Snowdon Visitor Centre winning 'Project of the Year' award. 2010 is already a record year for Welsh architecture,...
   
2. Hay Festival begins
   Today sees the start of the internationally renowned Guardian Hay Festival in Hay on Wye, south Wales. Today sees the start of th...
   
3. Latvian Ambassador visits Welsh School
   Earlier this month Latvian Ambassador H.E. Eduards Stiprais was in Wales to meet students from twinned schools, Jaunpiebalga Secondary School in Latvia and Tredegar Comprehensive School in South Wales Earlier this month Latvian Ambassador H.E. Eduards...
   
4. Company exports training expertise internationally
   Highly specialised safety training programmes developed in Wales for engineers working hundreds of feet above ground on wind turbines is now being rolled out in the USA and Europe. Highly specialised safety training programmes...
   
5. Welsh gardener wins top award at flower show
   Medwyn Williams from Anglesey, north Wales has won the President's Award for best display at the Chelsea Flower Show. Medwyn Williams from Anglesey...
   
6. Wales gets ready for summer of events
   Wales is gearing up to host a wide variety of events this summer. And today it has been announced that event organsiers will be able to take advantage of a free Welsh language service thanks to a partnership agreement between the Welsh Assembly Government and the Welsh Language Board. Wales is gearing up to host a wide variety of events this summer. And...
   
7. Winner of UK's largest art prize announced
   First Minister for Wales Carwyn Jones attended a ceremony at National Museum, Cardiff last week to present the UK’s largest art prize. First Minister for Wales Carwyn Jo...
   
8. Cardiff Blues victorious in European Cup
   Cardiff Blues rugby team won the European Rugby Trophy after beating French team Toulon in Marseille to claim The Amlin Challenge Cup on Sunday (23 May 2010). On a beautiful day in front of 48,990 vociferous fans Cardiff Blues triumphed 28-21 in what was a tremendous advert for Welsh rugby. Cardiff Blues rugby team won the European Rugby Trophy after beating Frenc...
   
9. Cardiff University's excellence award
   Cardiff University has been named as the UK's first Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research centre of excellence. Cardiff University has bee...
   
10. Come to Wales for a proper holiday
    Follow the Darkes family, Mum Dawn, dad Richard and kids Jacob, Alfie and Lois as they embarked on a holiday around Wales after a bit of bad luck with a package holiday Follow the Darkes family, Mum Dawn, dad Ri...