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AIRBUS - The world's largest passenger aircraft ..the Airbus A380.. is being called in for inspection and repairs to its wings.. which are made at Broughton in Flintshire. The company says the fleet is not being grounded and the safe operation of the aircraft is not affected.

VIRGIN - Cable operator Virgin Media is creating around two hundred and fifty more jobs in Swansea, where there's already a Virgin Atlantic call centre. They're part of six hundred and twenty new posts across the UK. The company says the jobs in Swansea will also be for call centre workers as it tries to meet demand for its broadband and television on-demand service.

RESERVOIR - A twenty four year-old man's denied causing four deaths by dangerous or careless driving, after a car plunged into a reservoir.in Mid Wales. A family from Pontypridd died when their car went into Llyn Clywedog.. near Llanidloes last April. Gordon Dyche, a mechanic from Llanbrynmair, denied eight charges. He was released on bail and the case adjourned.

CHEVRON - A man's been interviewed under caution after the death of four workers in an explosion at a Pembrokeshire refinery. The four died when the blast ripped through the Chevron facility eight months ago.

RUGBT - Wales star Bradley Davies will not play in the rest of this year's Six Nations - after being handed a seven week ban.The second row forward was cited for an off-the-ball tackle in Wales' game against Ireland on Sunday. He was only shown a yellow card at the time.

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