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| Organisers of an open-air concert for BBC Children in Need learn this morning if the show will go ahead after the stage roof collapsed in high winds. | Organisers of an open-air concert for BBC Children in Need learn this morning if the show will go ahead after the stage roof collapsed in high winds. |
| Stage crews have worked late to repair the structure in time for Friday's concert in Colwyn Bay, Conwy. | |
| Health and safety officials have the final say on whether the charity performance can go ahead as planned. A 10,000-strong crowd is expected. | Health and safety officials have the final say on whether the charity performance can go ahead as planned. A 10,000-strong crowd is expected. |
| The event is one of a series raising funds for Children in Need. | The event is one of a series raising funds for Children in Need. |
| The roof of the concert stage collapsed late on Wednesday evening after three "freak" gusts of wind. No-one was injured. | The roof of the concert stage collapsed late on Wednesday evening after three "freak" gusts of wind. No-one was injured. |
| The 10,000 free tickets for the event - produced in association with Conwy Borough Council and the Events Commission - have all been given out. | The 10,000 free tickets for the event - produced in association with Conwy Borough Council and the Events Commission - have all been given out. |
| The line-up includes Jamelia, Ronan Keating, and The Alarm. | The line-up includes Jamelia, Ronan Keating, and The Alarm. |
| Meanwhile, a range of Children in Need events continue across Wales on Friday and over the weekend. | Meanwhile, a range of Children in Need events continue across Wales on Friday and over the weekend. |
| The stage was hit by three "freak" gusts of wind | |
| The BT call centre in Bangor, where hundreds of volunteers will be taking Children in Need pledges from viewers, sees the official launch of an employee nude calendar. | The BT call centre in Bangor, where hundreds of volunteers will be taking Children in Need pledges from viewers, sees the official launch of an employee nude calendar. |
| Meanwhile staff at the town's Marks and Spencer store will be dressing up as cowboys and Indians, while teachers and pupils at Ysgol y Garnedd are to wear night clothes, and the head teacher will be wearing a nightdress. | Meanwhile staff at the town's Marks and Spencer store will be dressing up as cowboys and Indians, while teachers and pupils at Ysgol y Garnedd are to wear night clothes, and the head teacher will be wearing a nightdress. |
| Workers at the moneysupermarket.com offices in Ewloe say they expect to raise £10,000 through a range of events including one to create a "supersize" snack. | Workers at the moneysupermarket.com offices in Ewloe say they expect to raise £10,000 through a range of events including one to create a "supersize" snack. |
| At the DVLA in Swansea, staff are to sponsor an 18ft by 30ft (5.5m by 9m) Pudsey Bear garden created from potted chrysanthemums. | At the DVLA in Swansea, staff are to sponsor an 18ft by 30ft (5.5m by 9m) Pudsey Bear garden created from potted chrysanthemums. |
| And 30 children from Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Brynymor in Swansea take their teddies to Teddy Bears' Picnic at the Dragon Hotel, Kingsway, at 1300 GMT. | And 30 children from Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Brynymor in Swansea take their teddies to Teddy Bears' Picnic at the Dragon Hotel, Kingsway, at 1300 GMT. |