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  • Second death linked to outbreak
    Health officials are investigating a second death which is being linked to a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in south Wales.
  • Toshack stands down as Wales boss
    John Toshack stands down as Wales manager after a six-year reign, the Welsh FA confirms.
  • Assembly post tackles trafficking
    An anti-human trafficking coordinator is to be appointed in Wales for the first time to tackle the problem.
  • MPs back new phone hacking probe
    Rhondda MP Chris Bryant leads parliamentary debate into allegations MPs had their mobile phones hacked into by News of the World journalists.
  • Gillan agrees referendum question
    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan says next year's referendum on further Welsh powers will use a revised question by the Electoral Commission.
  • Herbal remedy at Prince's village
    A village near Prince Charles' Welsh estate starts to market produce based in part on ancient local herbal traditions.
  • Rural Wales waits for funding axe
    Some of the largest conservation bodies in Wales fear they will have to find massive savings following the UK Government spending review.
  • Concern over jobless households
    Charities working with children and young people in Wales raise concerns about the number of households where nobody works.
  • Empty shops increase says report
    There are more empty shops in most towns and cities than six months ago but the rate is slowing, according to a new report.
  • Experts discuss cement concerns
    An expert professional group is established to discuss concerns of a Flintshire community who fear a cement factory could be linked to cancer
  • Plaid will 'change not manage'
    Plaid Cymru's conference opens with a pledge to transform, not simply manage Wales.
  • Henson says he prefers rugby to dancing
    Speaking ahead of his appearance on Strictly Come Dancing, Gavin Henson says he does not know why he is doing it.
  • 'Fantasy castle' goes on the market for 1.5m
    A castle originally built in 1626 and said to have been visited by King Charles I goes on sale for 1.5m.
  • Meeting on maternity future plans
    The first of two "stakeholder" meetings is due to be held to help decide the future of maternity services in north Wales.
  • Metal plant to be decommissioned
    Metal plant owners Anglesey Aluminium confirm production will not restart at their Holyhead factory which was mothballed 12 months ago.
  • Snowdon climber peaks 100 times
    A Gwynedd builders' merchant has achieved his ambition of climbing Snowdon 100 times this year - and it's still only September.
  • Redrow returns to profitability
    Flintshire-based house-builder Redrow Plc reports a pre-tax profit of 700,000, a year after making a pre-tax loss of 44.2m.
  • 'Dim' street lights are approved
    Wrexham council votes to replace all residential street lighting with energy-efficient bulbs as part of a plan to reduce its carbon footprint.
  • Bus station open after 3m revamp
    A Denbighshire bus station officially re-opens following a 3.7m revamp which was partly designed to curb anti-social behaviour.
  • CCTV images of bank robbery bid
    CCTV images are released by police after an attempted bank robbery in Powys.