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Hannah Blythyn breaks silence on allegations over 'leaks to the press'
A minister sacked by Wales’ First Minister amid claims she leaked information to the press has broken her silence, telling the Senedd her side of the story. Hannah Blythyn, the Labour MS who has represented Delyn since 2016, reiterated her vehement
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Michel Roux Jr brings Le Gavroche to Colwyn Bay with £325 per head menu
A ONCE in a lifetime opportunity to experience a two-Michelin star menu from the famous Le Gavroche is coming to Colwyn Bay. Tables are booking up fast for the special event at Bryn Williams at Porth Eirias on December 6 and 7, when legendary chef
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Denbighshire river catchment given boost thanks to work to protect water quality
A RIVER catchment in Denbighshire has been given a boost thanks to work completed to help restrict livestock and improve water quality downstream. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) officers have worked with landowners on a range of works to restrict
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Bus service to stop at St Asaph shopping outlet again after decision overturned
BUSES will stop again at a shopping outlet in St Asaph after the site was axed from a route earlier this year due to the 20mph speed limit enforcement. In January, Arriva Cymru withdrew the Tweedmill shopping outlet bus stop, and the village of
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Parents’ dismay as Rhyl school nursery pupils refused reception class places
PARENTS have expressed their frustration that their children have been refused a place in the reception class at the Rhyl school whose nursery they currently attend. One mum, Lisa, told the Journal that her daughter’s development has been a “joy
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Spencer Wilding filming new movie in his hometown - here's how you can be part of it
HOLLYWOOD star Spencer Wilding oft dubbed "Rhyl's most famous man" was back home recently to shoot an independent horror film back in his hometown. During a return to North Wales, squeezed between appearances at major comic cons in America and
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Blind woman ‘terrified’ on Rhyl and Prestatyn return by ‘so many bins on pavements’
A BLIND woman who lived for many years in Rhyl or Prestatyn said she was “terrified out of my wits” during her return to the towns last month as she tried navigate pavements full of bins. Caron Jones now lives in Scotland, but returned to North
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Yellow warning for thunderstorms in Denbighshire today - what to expect
A MET Office yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued for parts of North Wales today (July 9). The warning is in place from 2pm until 11.59pm this afternoon. In the warning, it states that thundery downpours may lead to some flooding
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Rhuddlan dementia group says 'come and join us'
Rhuddlan’s Dementia Group’s slogan is “We need to talk about dementia – if we don’t talk about it, things are never going to change”. The Dementia Group is very active in the town and can provide people and groups with important information about
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Man with ‘appalling record’ stole £1.3K worth of cigarettes from Rhyl Bargain Booze
A MAN who stole £1,310 worth of cigarettes from a store in Rhyl has been spared jail. John Fannon, 36, of Whitney Road, Liverpool, was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment, suspended for a year, at Mold Crown Court today (July 9). He had previously
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Homeowners are being urged to try this 5p test to keep rats and mice away
The idea of rats or mice making their way into our homes is less than appealing and for those wanting to keep them away, an expert has shared a test you can do at home. Whether you’ve tried all sorts of hacks to keep them away or you’re curious
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Netflix axes cheapest ad-free plan costing subscribers an extra £36 a year
Netflix has axed its cheapest ad-free plan for all subscribers. This means those wanting to watch shows on the popular streaming service without ads will now have to pay an extra £3 per month (£36 a year). The streaming giant scrapped its
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Do speed cameras work at night? How they work and what you need to know
Drivers are always cautious of speed limits and speed cameras during the daytime, but at night time, it can be easy to forget. Although there are signs pointing out speed cameras along dark night routes, when the roads are less busy it can be easy
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Can you camp on UK beaches? These are the rules to follow
When the sun comes out, the idea of camping can be quite tempting but if you’re planning to set up camp on a beach, you’ll need to check the rules before doing so. UK beaches are great places to spend family time, have fun and relax plus, if you
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Update on large barn fire at farm that resulted 'explosion'
THE FIRE service has issued an update on a large barn blaze at a farm. Crews were called to the incident at a farm in the Afonwen area, near Caerwys, at 7.10pm on Monday (July 8). People living nearby reported hearing a "huge explosion" and
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'Busiest period in history' for St Asaph law practice as UK growth continues
A LAW practice based in St Asaph and Menai Bridge, which is approaching its 25th anniversary, is experiencing the busiest period in its history. City centre expansion has contributed to a surge in high-end clients for Mackenzie Jones Solicitors
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Protest against 20mph speed limit in Pensarn gains political support
Member of the Welsh Parliament for North Wales, Sam Rowlands, has joined the campaign against the 20mph speed limit across the region. As part of his continued campaign against the new legislation, he joined fellow Conservative members Darren Millar
