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WATCH: Prestatyn Carnival returns to town for 2024 celebrations
HUGE crowds gathered despite the overcast weather to enjoy Prestatyn Carnival today (July 20). Based on Bastion Road Field, the carnival opened at 11am, while its usual parade set off from the top of High Street at 12pm. Prestatyn Carnival
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Six-time world snooker champion Ray Reardon dies at the age of 91
World snooker champion Ray Reardon has died at the age of 91, his wife has confirmed. The Welshman, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest-ever snooker players, died on Friday after battling cancer. He dominated the sport throughout
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Compelling tale of Flintshire couple's baby adoption scandal told in new documentary
A NEW FILM released this month is re-living the tale of an infamous baby adoption scandal involving a Flintshire couple. Alan and Judith Kilshaw, who lived in Buckley at the time, made headlines on both sides of the Atlantic in 2000 when they paid
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Is the National Lottery app down? Users report issues with logging on
Thousands of users across the UK have reported issues with the National Lottery app and website. Many have reported issues with logging onto the application with some 1500 complaints being registered at around 6:30am this morning. There was
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Concerns raised for man missing on holiday in Spain
CONCERNS have been raised for a Flintshire man who is missing on holiday in Spain. Ryan Till, from Holywell, was last seen in Benidorm on Tuesday (July 16). The 41-year old's friend, Amanda Jones, has raised concerns - with Ryan having mental
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Bold and vibrant images as Camera Club members are inspired by the colour orange
BOLD and bright was at the heart of the latest challenge given to our camera club members. Members squeezed plenty of creative juice out of the topic 'orange'. Orange is a vibrant, energetic color often associated with warmth, enthusiasm, and
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Amid several church closures in North Wales, we ask 'what happens when they're sold?'
MORE and more churches are being closed, re-developed or sold in north Wales. Recently, the Leader has noticed a rise in the amount of former churches being lost forever or turned into something else entirely throughout north Wales. The Representative
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North Wales named one of best UK staycation regions for a peaceful holiday
NORTH Wales has been named in the 'Top 3' UK staycation locations for a quiet and relaxing holiday. New data from bedroom furnishings experts Bed Kingdom has gathered the latest CIEH Noise Surveys for England and Wales, finding the total number
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Georgia Wilson of Abergele set to compete in Paris 2024 Paralympics
Georgia Wilson of Abergele is set to represent Great Britain at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. ParalympicsGB confirmed that Ms Wilson, along with three other para equestrian athletes, will compete in the summer games. Ms Wilson, aged 28,
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In the dock this week from Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd and Anglesey
BELOW is a round-up of all court cases concerning offences which took place in, or defendants from Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd or Anglesey, covered by the Free Press, Pioneer, Journal or Chronicle this week (July 13-19): Denbighshire