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Woman's death after car hit tree...car left the road last weekend and hit a tree, say Dyfed-Powys Police. She was driving a Toyota Yaris on the A4079 at Three Cocks, near Hay-on-Wye, at about 1600 GMT on Saturday. The woman, who was from Builth Wells, Powys, and has not... In this article: Brecon, Dyfed-Powys Police, Hay-on-Wye, Builth Wells, Abergavenny, and Nevill Hall Hospital |
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Wales Online | November 14, 2009
Creation Records founder Alan McGee discusses Oasis and the Britpop years
...whose label has sold 60 million records and signed Oasis in 1993, has moved from London to enjoy an "early retirement" in a retreat near Hay-on-Wye, Powys. As their mentor, Glaswegian McGee compared his shock on hearing about the band's...
In this article: Alan McGee, Oasis, Creation Records, Tony Blair, Labour, London, and Tories
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National Public Radio | November 11, 2009
'Paris Review' Author Interviews: 50 Years Of Insight
...where it came from, and how. Perhaps the only writer I can think of who denies feeling like this is V. S. Naipaul. I was once present at Hay-on-Wye's literary festival when Naipaul was being interviewed on stage by the American writer and...
In this article: The Paris Review, William Faulkner, Bill Buford, John Ashbery, William Styron, Blandings Castle, and Midnight's Children
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Times Online | November 05, 2009
Strictly salsa in the shires
...all of which take place in the house itself or in its 20 acres of landscaped parkland. For a change of scene, Abergavenny and Hay-on-Wye are a short car journey away and perfect for a day trip. Strictly breaks information from 0800...
In this article: Massage, BBC Television, Strictly Come Dancing, and Hereford
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Wales Online | November 03, 2009
New arts festival aims to bring Hay-on-Wye a winter boost
...performances, including one from Creation Records boss Alan McGee, the man who made Oasis a huge success and who now lives near Hay. "I love Hay-on-Wye, the Black Mountains and living in Wales and at the age of 49, I'm the happiest I've been...
In this article: Cardiff, Mulled wine, Ice cream, Revenue, Alan McGee, Anthony Haden-Guest, and Richard Wentworth
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Boston Globe -- Books | October 28, 2009
Binding First Folios to world’s bibliophiles
...name. The resident "literary detective'' on NPR's Weekend Edition, he's also the author of a book on the bibliophilic Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye ("Sixpence House'') and another on the peripatetic remains of "Common Sense'' author Thomas Paine...
In this article: Paul Collins, First Folio, William Shakespeare, Palpitation, Measure for Measure, Samuel Johnson, Alexander Pope, Henry VI, and Thomas Paine
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Guardian Unlimited | October 16, 2009
How to have a holiday for nothing
...- the perfect setting in which to hone that work-life balance. The festive spirit A man reads at the Guardian Hay festival 2009 in Hay-on-Wye, Wales. Photograph: Martin Argles Unlimited energy? Ultra-thick skin? High tolerance for mud?
In this article: Gothenburg, Reykjavik, Thelma and Louise, Tuscany, Christchurch, Siena, Stockholm, and Saturn
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Wales Online | October 16, 2009
Winner is won over by WI pasty
...features more than 600 places in the UK to visit, not to visit, to love and to hate. Winners' Welsh winners included Oscar's Bistro, Hay-on-Wye and The Ty'n Rhos Country House and Restaurant, Seion, Gwynedd. And he was full of praise...
In this article: Michael Winner, Potato, Wisconsin, and Mint sauce
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BBC News | October 13, 2009
Negotiators talk man off bridge
...200ft above a river, police say. Dyfed Powys Police say an officer spotted the man, 20, standing over the side of the Clyro Bridge near Hay-on-Wye, Powys, at 1920 BST on Monday. The sergeant negotiated at length with the man, local to...
In this article: Dyfed Powys Police, Facebook, and Middle East
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Independent.ie | October 11, 2009
Gormley blames embassy for EUR2,200 limo bill on trip
...him from the Holyhead ferry and ran up a EUR2,200 bill over two days. Climate Mr Gormley was attending a climate change event in Hay-on-Wye in Herefordshire in May 2008, and a car was sent from London to pick him up and transport him to...
In this article: John Gormley, London, St Patrick's Day, Climate change, Carbon footprint, Taoiseach, Green Party, and Noel Dempsey
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Telegraph.co.uk - Travel | September 11, 2009
Riding holiday: Horses for courses
...on a 50-mile circuit over high moors and through lush farmland, with overnight stops in a farmhouse and a pub. Arriving at FreeRein HQ near Hay-on-Wye on a Sunday morning, we met our horses and handed over our luggage (the company delivers...
In this article: Archie, Wales, and Clydesdales
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Hay-on-Wye (Y Gelli Gandryll or Y Gelli), often described as "the town of books", is a small market town in Powys, Wales.
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