Seems to be a lot of talk about South Wales, and Cardiff in particular, being protected from the recession by the public sector.
While it's true the large number of Local Government, NHS, University, and Quango employees in Cardiff are largely safe, there have still been a number of less high-profile redundancies across the region.
To see for yourself, check out the map below. It's a work in progress but nonetheless it shows just how badly the area's been affected. If anyone spots any that I've missed out please feel free to email me and I'll make the changes asap.
(ps. The map seems to work a lot better in Firefox browsers)
Tens of thousands of Six Nations tickets unsold amid Welsh rugby turmoil
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Thousands of tickets remain unsold, with one club chairman suggesting the
matches aren't worth it.
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