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LOOK: Two photographers capture transformation of Woolworths building in Rhyl
TWO photographers documenting Rhyl's redevelopment have shared their thoughts on the transformation of the Woolworths building. Duncan Nield-siddall, who has been taking photos of renovations and demolished buildings for 10 years, and Adrian Evans
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Denbighshire woman wins the jackpot on popular game show The Chase
A WOMAN from Denbigh took home the jackpot on the popular ITV game show The Chase. Annmaria Jones, from near Nantglyn, Denbigh, claimed the prize in front of millions on March 1, after recording the show and meeting presenter Bradley Walsh last
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This is why there was a police presence at a petrol station in Kinmel Bay yesterday
AN INCIDENT at a petrol station in Kinmel Bay prompted a police presence yesterday (March 6). This was at the Asda petrol station, on St Asaph Avenue, at about 2.45pm. A witness said they saw six police cars in attendance, with officers seen
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Rhyl care home responds as report finds ‘potential risk of harm, neglect or abuse’
RESIDENTS of a care home in Rhyl are at “potential risk of harm, neglect or abuse,” a report has found following an inspection. But the home said it is “confident all challenges raised in the report have now been addressed”. Glen Devon Residential
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North Wales tutor drank alcohol at work – and did not pour it away when asked to
A WOMAN from North Wales consumed alcohol during working hours and shared confidential information while employed as a youth engagement tutor. Teresa Scutt was handed a prohibition order by the Education Workforce Council’s Fitness to Practise
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Kinmel Bay under-15s make cup final as star striker scouted for Wales academy
KINMEL Bay Under-15s have advanced to the Bute Energy Under-16 Welsh Cup final, thanks to six goals from the same player. Lexi Walsh scored two hat-tricks to help her team to a 7-2 win at Talycopa AFC Under-16s at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth on March
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Beach chalets and a fairground – readers on what to spend Rhyl’s new £20m funding on
JOURNAL readers have shared their suggestions for what the additional £20million Rhyl was awarded in the Spring Budget should be sent on. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt MP confirmed yesterday (March 6) that the town will be given an extra £20m as part
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Competition to find region's most talented young writers
An author and writing coach is searching for talented young writers across North Wales. Aptly launched on World Book Day (March 7), Cheryl Hart, in association with Inkhart Publishing, is running the Young Author Competition. She said: "The
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Sex offender would have been sacked from police job if he hadn't already resigned
A North Wales PC who sexually assaulted three women at a Christmas party had since resigned but would have been sacked anyway. An accelerated police disciplinary hearing today (Wednesday) ruled that ex-PC Joseph Robinson, 28, would have been dismissed
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Residents frustrations voiced in meeting over 20mph speed limit
FRUSTRATIONS over the 20mph speed limit across north Wales have been voiced in a recent meeting between politicians, councils, and organisations. Carolyn Thomas, Member of the Senedd for North Wales, organised a meeting between representatives
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Prestatyn Rocks family festival to return in 2024 – here’s how you can get involved!
THE Prestatyn Rocks family festival is to return to the town during the August bank holiday weekend this year. Based in the CookHouse Pub and Carvery’s car park on High Street, the free event will be held and August 24 and 25. It will feature
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Card Factory gets go-ahead at Rhyl retail park unit thought to have been Papa Johns
CARD Factory is set to open a new store at a Rhyl retail park unit which had been expected to be taken on by Papa Johns. The greeting cards and gifts retailer had applied for advertisement consent (one fascia and one projection sign) at unit 10
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Denbighshire Council expecting 'resistance' as new recycling boxes rolled out
DENBIGHSHIRE expects some residents to resist its £22m new-look recycling rollout as four-weekly bin collections are introduced, but senior figures promise the scheme will save £500,000 a year. The new recycling service will start on 3 June by
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'I thought I'd die': Prestatyn driver after electric car hits 90mph after brakes fail
A MOTORISTS has spoken of the terror he felt after he was unable to stop his car as it 'reached speeds of up to 90mph' on the motorway. Nathan Owen, who is originally from Prestatyn, was driving on the M57 as he made his way home to Bolton from
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New Public Space Protection Order granted for Rhyl town centre
RHYL’S town centre is set to introduce a new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO). This will give North Wales Police an additional tool to help the force deal with individuals and groups of people consuming alcohol and/or causing antisocial behaviour
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Rhyl community champion wins social responsibility award for second straight year!
A WOMAN who helps a range of communities in Rhyl has been named the winner of the “social responsibility” prize at the Rhyl BID Business Awards for the second year running. Tracey Jaycock, who works as the Morrisons Community Champion in Rhyl and
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Police seek identity of woman after criminal damage done to Rhyl pub
POLICE are seeking the identity of a woman linked to the criminal damage of a pub in Rhyl. They are looking to identify the woman in relation to damage done to the Six Bells pub. Those who recognise her have been told to contact police.
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Next steps for bus services in Wales mapped out in order to 'meet passengers needs'
THE NEXT STEPS to delivering bus reform for Wales have been set out by the Welsh Government's Deputy Minister for Climate Change. The 'Roadmap to Bus Reform' builds on the proposals of the bus white paper to radically shake-up the way the public
