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Accident on the M4, Swansea

There are queues on the M4 in Swansea heading west. All lanes are open again as the accident turned onto the shoulder near Llansamlet.

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Tree felling is planned on the M4

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The A545 Beaumaris road is closed

The A545 Beaumaris road is closed in both directions from Menai Bridge to Llandegan Crossing due to a fallen tree.

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Weather forecast

Here is the weather forecast for today from the Weather Service:

There may be some periods of clear skies on Monday morning, but the weather will be mostly cloudy, although very mild, with some rain. Rain can get heavy, especially on hills exposed to strong gale-force southerly winds before the afternoon. The maximum temperature is 14°C.

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