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Boy, 8, phones his nan from capsized kayak to save his grandad

Boy, 8, phones his nan from capsized kayak to save his grandad
BBC News Wednesday 10 June 2026, 10:24 UTC 1 min read
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An eight-year-old boy and his grandad drifted more than two miles off the Vale of Glamorgan coast.

An eight-year-old boy and his grandad drifted more than two miles off the Vale of Glamorgan coast.
Glamorgan coast (LOCATION)
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