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NOSTALGIA: The popular former theatre that entertained Rhyl for generations
THIS week’s Nostalgia takes a look at a popular former theatre along the Rhyl promenade. The Coliseum Theatre was an important hub of entertainment in Rhyl for more than 50 years, and started out as an open-air theatre. Opened in 1922 by W
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'Horrific': Pensioner in accident left waiting for ambulance in middle of road
A VULNERABLE woman was left waiting for an ambulance in the middle of a road following an accident. On March 14, an 82-year-old woman from Wrexham was crossing Frog Lane in Holt when she sadly fell and broke her hip, shoulder and elbow. Neighbours
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Prestatyn Running Club members excel at British Masters’ cross-country championships
British champions! It sounds good, and the broad smiles on the faces of Prestatyn Running Club members on Saturday were fully justified. For the second time in five years the club hosted the British Masters’ cross-country championships at Rhug,
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'Brilliant' Rhyl school pupils win prestigious Prince’s Trust Awards
TWO pupils from a school in Rhyl have been awarded prizes at the Prince’s Trust Awards. Rhys and Felix, both members of the 'Milestones' class at Ysgol Plas Cefndy, took home awards at the Wales Prince's Trust Awards ceremony in Cardiff. The
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Several fines issued to parents of 'poorest' attendees at Prestatyn High School
SEVERAL parents of children at a school in Prestatyn have been issued fines by the council because of their children's poor attendance. In a letter to parents and carers, Prestatyn High School headteacher Neil Foley said school attendance was still
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How to tell if you have a rare and valuable coin
BRITS have been told they could be sitting on a small fortune in the form of valuable coins in their change. Coin collecting is a very popular hobby, and coins often sell for hundreds or even thousands of times their face value at auctions and
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Seven-year-old Rhyl superhero who 'kicked cancer's arse' recognised with award!
A SEVEN-year-old boy from Rhyl has received a Cancer Research UK for Children and Young People Star Award in recognition of his bravery. Noah Buchanan was just months old when he was diagnosed with Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) - a rare
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Scientists developing new breast cancer monitoring device that could fit in bra
Scientists are developing a device that could monitor whether a breast cancer tumour is growing. The device could be able to fit inside a bra and it’s hoped that it would help save patients’ lives in the future by monitoring tumour growth in real
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Cadbury creates twist on popular chocolate bar and releases two new flavours
Cadbury fans can look forward to the release of two new chocolate bars this week as the company has created a twist on the classic Dairy Milk. Two new bars will become available on Monday, March 18 as part of the Cadbury Dairy Milk & More range
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Vale of Clwyd MP calls for examination of school support amid cuts concern
AN MP HAS written to Wales' outgoing first minister urging them to "closely examine the support available to schools in North Wales." Despite it being a devolved issue, Dr James Davies, MP for Vale of Clwyd, took the action following concerning
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Rhyl convenience store of nearly 40 years ‘honoured’ to win business longevity award!
A CONVENIENCE store in Rhyl which has been running for almost four decades was celebrated for its longevity at an awards ceremony in the town. Denmore Premier Food Store, which is based on Rhyl Coast Road and opened in 1985, won the “business longevity
