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Aberystwyth University pauses £43m Old College upgrade

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Follow Aberystwyth University pauses £43m Old College upgrade Mon, August 24, 2026 at 10:04 AM EDT Aberystwyth's Grade I listed Old College was the home of Wales' first university college [Getty Images] Plans to turn the first home of the University of Wales into a tourist destination in a £43m renovation including a four-star hotel and museum have been paused.
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Aberystwyth University pauses £43m Old College upgrade

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Aberystwyth University pauses £43m Old College upgrade Mon, August 24, 2026 at 2:04 p.m. UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aberystwyth's Grade I listed Old College was the home of Wales' first university college [Getty Images] Plans to turn the first home of the University of Wales into a tourist destination in a £43m renovation including a four-star hotel and museum have been paused.
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Sir Anthony Hopkins often 'returns' to Wales on Google Maps

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Sir Anthony Hopkins may have left Wales to become a Hollywood star decades ago, but he says he returns home in his mind almost every day, often looking around his old neighbourhood on Google Maps. "I go to streets and move up the street, the photographs of my streets in Wales... I'm always going back there," said the Port Talbot-born Oscar-winner. Sir Anthony, 88, was speaking after the release of his first album that he said had been inspired by his childhood memories.
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