Welsh Oakwood Theme Park Shut for Good After 30 Years
Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire has closed permanently after 30+ years. See the derelict state of the rides and learn why the operator made the 'difficult decision'. Read more.
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Welsh Oakwood Theme Park Shut for Good After 30 Years
Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire has closed permanently. See drone images of the derelict site and learn why the iconic Megafobia rollercoaster now stands silent. Read more.
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The winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for the draw on Thursday 8 January 2026 have been announced. One lucky winner could secure £10,000 a month for 30 years. Check the results now!
Inside the abandoned Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire
Generations of schoolchildren have fond memories of Oakwood Theme Park. Now, its rollercoasters stand silent and overgrown. Explore the story of its permanent closure.
Welsh locals foil £7m drug smuggling plot in 1983
A Pembrokeshire farming family helped uncover an audacious plot to smuggle three tonnes of cannabis via a secret beach bunker. Discover the full story of Operation Seal Bay.
JCB used in dramatic seal rescue on Orkney island
A stranded seal pup was dramatically rescued from rocks at a Westray ferry terminal using a JCB. Read how teamwork between marine medics and a salmon firm saved the day.
Greece's rare monk seals threatened by tourism surge
Greece's population of 500 rare Mediterranean monk seals, half the world's total, faces a growing peril from unregulated marine tourism. New protected areas offer hope, but enforcement is key to their survival.
1983 Welsh beach bunker drug smuggling plot exposed
The incredible true story of a secret beach bunker in Wales that led to an international drug smuggling bust. A new BBC documentary reveals how locals helped foil the plot. Watch Cannabis Cove: Operation Seal Bay tonight.
Lonely Chapel Whispers and Roars in the Wind
A journey to a remote Welsh chapel reveals nature's dual voice: a gentle whisper in the grass and a roaring gale on the cliffs. Discover this hidden gem's powerful story.
Marine Dies in Camp Pendleton Training Mishap
A US Marine has died following a tactical vehicle incident during a training exercise at California's Camp Pendleton. The investigation is ongoing.
Last Days to Watch The Pembrokeshire Murders on Netflix
Your final chance to stream the 'gripping' true crime drama The Pembrokeshire Murders, starring Luke Evans, before it leaves Netflix on December 2nd. Don't miss out!
Sailor dies in faulty winch accident on global voyage
A 74-year-old sailor died after being pulled into a defective winch on his yacht off the Isle of Wight. The MAIB report reveals critical safety failures. Read the full investigation.
Prince William meets young marine conservationists
The Prince of Wales visited Colwyn Bay to commend the Marine Conservation Society's Youth Ocean Network for their vital work protecting Wales' precious coastline and marine life.
Welsh town thrives with 50 independent shops
Discover Narberth, the Pembrokeshire town with a bustling high street of 50 independent shops, no vacant lots, and a thriving community spirit. Would you move here?
Humpback whale's gentle remora removal stuns scientists
Exclusive underwater footage captures the extraordinary moment a humpback whale carefully removes remora fish from its body, revealing unprecedented interspecies behaviour in marine giants.
Orcas Master Great White Shark Hunting Techniques
Marine scientists document unprecedented orca attacks on great white sharks off South African coast, revealing sophisticated hunting techniques that are reshaping the ocean's ecosystem.
Giant 20ft Shark Washes Ashore Near Inverness
A massive 20-foot basking shark has been discovered washed up on a Scottish beach, sparking scientific investigation and public fascination. The rare find offers researchers a unique opportunity to study these gentle giants of the deep.
Giant Barrel Jellyfish Swarm UK Beaches
Massive barrel jellyfish, some reaching the size of dustbin lids, are washing up on British beaches in record numbers. Marine experts explain this unusual phenomenon and what it means for UK waters.
Drone footage reveals orcas hunting great white shark
Exclusive aerial footage captures the dramatic moment a pod of killer whales strategically hunts and kills a young great white shark off South Africa's coast, revealing unprecedented hunting behaviour.
Deadly Portuguese Man O'War Alert On UK Beaches
Beachgoers across South West England issued urgent warning after multiple sightings of highly dangerous Portuguese man o'war creatures with venomous tentacles capable of causing excruciating pain and serious medical complications.
Southampton Boat Show faces brutal budget uncertainty
The prestigious Southampton International Boat Show faces unprecedented challenges as government budget delays create a 'brutal' atmosphere, leaving marine businesses feeling 'very attacked' and threatening the future of this cornerstone UK marine event.
Shipwrecks Become Fish Sanctuaries in UK Waters
Marine scientists discover artificial reefs created by centuries-old shipwrecks are boosting fish populations around Britain's coast, offering new hope for sustainable fisheries.
Great Barrier Reef smuggling ring busted in Melbourne raids
Australian authorities intercept massive illegal coral and marine life smuggling operation targeting the Great Barrier Reef, arresting four individuals in coordinated Melbourne raids.
Magical Journey Through Wales: Ultimate Travel Guide
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Wales' breathtaking landscapes, from Snowdonia's majestic peaks to Pembrokeshire's dramatic coastline. Discover ancient castles, mystical forests and vibrant culture in this comprehensive travel guide.
Pacific 'Blob' Heatwave Returns, Threatening Marine Life
A massive marine heatwave dubbed 'the Blob' has resurfaced in the Pacific Northwest, threatening marine ecosystems and raising concerns about climate change impacts on ocean temperatures.
'Harmless' shark species kills snorkeler in scientific first
Marine biologists issue urgent warning after previously docile shark species kills snorkeler in unprecedented attack, rewriting what we know about marine predator behaviour.
Sea Cucumber Invasion Baffles Oregon Coast Scientists
Extraordinary marine phenomenon sees Pacific Northwest beaches carpeted with sea cucumbers, baffling scientists and fascinating beachgoers along the Oregon coast.
Pembrokeshire's Hidden Gem Beaches Rival Caribbean
Forget Cornwall and Devon - Pembrokeshire's stunning coastline boasts turquoise waters and golden sands that have been named among Britain's best-kept secrets for the perfect seaside escape.
How a car accident taught me to relish life's luxuries
After a life-threatening collision, one woman's journey of recovery led to an extraordinary appreciation for everyday luxuries and a fundamentally changed perspective on what truly matters.
Miami Seaquarium's orca Lolata freed after 50 years
In a landmark decision, the last surviving orca at Miami Seaquarium has been freed from her tank after half a century, marking a historic moment for marine animal welfare in Florida.
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