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Prestatyn venue set to host ‘bilingual gig’ – all you need to know
A BILINGUAL gig has been organised at a venue in Prestatyn. The event, put on by Llais Prestatyn, a newly formed support group for Welsh language activities, will be held at HQ Pencadlys on Friday, August 30 (8-10pm). It will feature Ffenest
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Police receive reports of youths throwing bricks and stones in village
AN APPEAL for information has been launched amid a spate of anti-social behaviour (ASB) incidents in a village. North Wales Police officers working in the county have been dealing with a number of ASB cases recently. Earlier this month, they
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NSPCC reports sharp rise in unsupervised children reports in past year
Children being left home alone in Wales has led to a 20 per cent surge in referrals the NSPCC has reported. Last year, the NSPCC’s Helpline made 195 referrals to local agencies or services in Wales where concerns about unsupervised children was
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Police warn motorists about abnormal load travelling through North Wales tonight
MOTORISTS are being warned of an abnormal load travelling across north Wales this evening (July 15). North Wales Police have confirmed that they will be escorting an abnormal load from Holyhead docks to the force border at Broughton, via the A55
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Rhyl café ‘forced to close’ after youths from encampment ‘hurl abuse’ at premises
A WOMAN who runs a café on Rhyl’s seafront said she was “forced to close” early on Friday (July 12) after young members of a community of “Travellers” which parked along the promenade caused disruption. Michelle Mellor, who runs The Lounge Bar
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Rhyl coastal defence scheme provides work experience for young people
THE Rhyl Coastal Defence scheme has supported nine young people in Denbighshire to start their work experience journeys. The work experience was arranged between Denbighshire County Council’s Llwybrau project and Balfour Beatty, the contractor
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Woman's neighbours stepped in to help as husband strangled her, court told
A WOMAN was saved by her neighbours after her husband strangled her, a court heard. Jayesh Joy, of Kinard Drive in Rhyl, appeared for sentence at Mold Crown Court on Monday. The 40-year-old had previously admitted one offence of intentional
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Abergele Harriers duo travel to Wilmslow to take part in 10k event
YESTERDAY (July 14) saw two members of Abergele Harriers travel to Wilmslow to do their 10k. In good conditions, Rachel Shipley ran an excellent race in a large field of more than 3,000 runners. READ MORE: ‘Travellers’ move on from Rhyl
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Prestatyn runner celebrates 50 years since setting new Welsh junior boys’ record
MOST runners of a certain age enjoy reflecting on past glories, but as he approaches a major milestone, Prestatyn Running Club’s Arwel Jones has a particularly fond memory. Exactly 50 years ago this month, he stormed to a new Welsh junior boys’
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REVIEW: Madness deliver hit-packed set at Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
YOU could see that Madness were relishing bringing their own uniquely British brand of ska/ pop music to rural North Wales when they performed at Llangollen’s International Musical Eisteddfod on July 13. This was The Nutty Boys’ first appearance
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‘Travellers’ move on from Rhyl having been ‘driving recklessly’ by seafront
AN UNAUTHORISED encampment which parked along Rhyl’s seafront has now moved on. Temporary toilets and bins had been provided to a members of the encampment, who parked along the town’s promenade on Friday (July 12). The caravans arrived in
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Kinmel Bay library temporarily closes its doors – how long for and why
KINMEL Bay Library has closed until October so that “essential maintenance work” can be carried out at the site. The library shut on Friday (July 12) to mark the start of the works, which will also included a re-design of the premises. In the
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Yellow weather warning for 'heavy rain' across North Wales
A YELLOW weather warning for "heavy rain" has been issued across North Wales and Chester. The warning, issued by the Met Office, came into force at 8am and will remain in place until midnight. A spokesman said: "Heavy rain will spread north
