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Prestatyn Town risk docked points after being charged with fielding ineligible player
PRESTATYN Town FC have been charged with fielding an ineligible player in a league match earlier this season. The charge relates to a player who represented the club during their JD Cymru North fixture against Mold Alexandra FC on December 31.
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Health Board's chief executive admits things still ‘nowhere near good enough’
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board’s chief executive says the organisation’s key focus moving forward are long-term goals, a year after being placed back in special measures. But the chief executive also admitted North Wales’ NHS service was
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The best places in the Rhyl and Prestatyn area for your Easter Sunday roast
WITH EASTER weekend fast approaching, so is one of the most popular traditions – a roast dinner on Easter Sunday. To help prepare you for the difficult choice of choosing where to go, we created a list of some of the most popular places in the
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Prestatyn primary school told it requires ‘significant improvement’
A SCHOOL in Prestatyn has been found to need “significant improvement” following an visit from education inspectorate, Estyn. Ysgol Clawdd Offa, a primary school based on Ffordd Clawdd Offa, was handed five recommendations in Estyn’s report, published
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Rhyl man’s family ‘in a panic situation’ as he fights to regain his driving licence
A MAN from Rhyl has pleaded for his driving licence to be returned to him after it was revoked for reasons he claims were unfair. Anthony Huthwaite, 32, was convicted of using a mobile phone while driving on Victoria Road, Prestatyn at Mold Magistrates
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Rhyl woman set to open new salon ‘aimed at anyone and everyone’
A WOMAN from Rhyl is to celebrate the opening of her own salon in the town. Casey Grigg, 31, will welcome customers to Bliss, at 45 Wellington Road, for the first time from 9am tomorrow (March 29). The salon will then be open from Tuesday to
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New rides to be added at expanding fairground in Towyn!
A NUMBER of new rides have been added to the lineup at a popular fairground in Towyn. Fun Land, at Tir Prince Amusement Park on Towyn Road, has new arrivals such as the rapids, Sky Dancer star flyer, police station fun house and snow slide.
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Three-vehicle crash involving motorbike causes road closure in Dyserth
AN ACCIDENT in Dyserth has caused a road closure this afternoon (March 28), a resident has said. The incident, on the A547 Allt Y Graig, happened at 12.53pm today, with an air ambulance called to the matter. A resident added that Rhyl Road,
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St Asaph woman's quick thinking saved man who went into cardiac arrest
A ST ASAPH woman's quick thinking and calmness under pressure helped a runner suffering a cardiac arrest survive his ordeal and thank her in person. Holly Jones left work at Betsi Cadwaladr’s headquarters in St Asaph, on Wednesday, March 6, and
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Welsh Ambulance Service reminds public to use services wisely this Bank Holiday
THE Welsh Ambulance Service is urging the public to use its services wisely over the four-day Easter weekend. The Bank Holiday weekend follows a four-day period of industrial action by junior doctors in Wales, which started at 7am on Monday, March
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Driver admits to killing ‘loving’ Rhyl great-grandfather in crash
A MAN has admitted causing the death of a pensioner from Rhyl by driving dangerously. Lee Jones, 35, of Ffordd Bugail, Colwyn Bay, pleaded guilty to a charge of causing death by dangerous driving at Mold Crown Court today (March 28). Patrick
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Homelessness charity opens Rhyl store at former site of New Look
A UNIT at Rhyl’s White Rose Centre which was formerly home to New Look has been filled by a homelessness charity shop. Ahava Community open its store in Rhyl on Tuesday (March 26), after the premises was temporarily occupied by a “pop-up” Halloween
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Head of Rhyl school who resigned after lengthy absence ‘cleared of wrongdoing’
THE head of a school in Rhyl who resigned last September, having been absent for 10 months, was cleared of any wrongdoing following an investigation, an ex-governor has claimed. Amanda Preston was head of Christ the Word Catholic School, which
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Fitness to drive assessments for the over 70’s introduced in North Wales
A NEW Police Fitness to Drive scheme is being adopted in North Wales as an alternative to prosecution. Working in partnership with North Wales Police, the North Wales Mobility and Driving Assessment Service is championing the programme set to support
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Denbighshire village could soon be expanded with 22 new homes
A DENBIGHSHIRE village could soon be expanded with 22 new homes at a former training centre – with developers reassuring residents disturbances will be kept to a minimum. Wales and West Housing and Rannoch Developments Ltd have applied to Denbighshire
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'Growing concern' for missing North Wales man as search enters third day
THE SEARCH for a missing man from Anglesey has entered a third day. Ieuan, 55, was reported missing from the Newborough area on Tuesday (March 26) The last confirmed sighting of the 55-year-old was on CCTV at 2.11pm on Tuesday. He
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Three arrested in connection with assault and antisocial behaviour in Prestatyn
A 20-YEAR-old man and two youths have been arrested in connection with offences of assault and antisocial behaviour in Prestatyn. These took place in the Gas Works Lane area of the town. They have been questioned in relation to several incidents
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Dyserth woman has 'never seen anything like it' as she spots golden pheasant
A WOMAN from Dyserth was stunned to come across a golden pheasant in the village on Tuesday (March 26). Paula Murray said she had “never seen anything like it” when she noticed the bird on Upper Foel Road. She was about to drive down her lane