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Pride of Britain Awards

The Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards 2013 have taken place. A Vale of Glamorgan lollipop lady was recognised for her bravery, after she risked her life to save a group of children when a car crashed outside their school.

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Wales' Local Hero: Awards were 'inspirational'

Wales's Local Hero - as featured on ITV News - attended the Pride of Britain Awards last night.

Phil Jones, from Wrexham, was nominated after helping raise more than £5.5m for charity, while working at Airbus.

He was chosen from among four Welsh finalists to go forward as our representative.

The award went to Anne Scarfe from Plymouth, but Phil says the ceremony was "inspirational" and that he will "carry on doing good things" for others.

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