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Anonymous letter sent to cafe over 'shock' price of cuppa
A CITY centre cafe in Wrexham received a hand-written letter in complaint of its prices. An anonymous person, from Chester, sent the letter to Toast Cafe and Deli after their "shock" about having to pay £2.20 for a cup of tea. The author of the
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Fraudster mum sentenced after claiming £81,000 benefits she wasn't entitled to
A WREXHAM mum who received more than £80,000 in benefits she wasn't entitled to has been spared jail. Charlene Brindley, of Daisy Road in Brynteg, appeared at Mold Crown Court for sentence on Thursday morning. The 41-year-old had been convicted
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North Wales event aims to future-proof businesses after government change
NORTH Wales business leaders are being invited to a key summer event that will explore how Labour's victory in the general election will impact their operations. Organised by the Institute of Directors (IoD) North Wales branch, it will take place
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Four-bedroom former nursery with 'expansive garden' for sale near Holywell
A FOUR-BEDROOM home offering 'expansive gardens' has hit the property market in Flintshire. Reid and Roberts has listed the home, located at Brynford near Holywell, at a price of £595,000. The distinctive detached residence is situated on a
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I visited a gun range to fire my first gun - and this is how it went!
IF YOU'RE ANYTHING like me, then you will have often times envisaged yourself as the lead star in an action movie or two. But, again if you're like me, the actual reality is that that is very unlikely to happen anytime soon. So, the next logical
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Pop star Tiffany visits village pub for a cider - and may return for a one-off gig!
THERE was great excitement in the village when pop sensation Tiffany called at the local pub for a cider! She called in at The Red in Dyserth, owned by Mike and Jules Peters. Jules explained that Tiffany's husband is a big fan of Mike's band
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Fear that new green spaces in Rhyl will 'attract drug users and undesirables'’
A Rhyl councillor claims £19m of UK Government Levelling-Up Funds is being wasted – claiming new green spaces planned for the town centre “will attract drug users and undesirables”. At a cabinet meeting this week, councillors agreed to accept £19,973,282
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Abergele construction site assistant graduates from Redrow's housebuilding degree
Three Redrow employees, including an Abergele site assistant, have successfully completed the company's unique housebuilding degree course. Austin Dalby, 22, Max Smith, 23, and Sean Williams, 22, all spent three years on the sponsored Construction
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RSPCA fights against pets being offered as prizes in Wales
93 per cent of adults in Wales are shocked to learn pets can still legally be offered as prizes, as the RSPCA battles for a ban on the practise. The organisation has relaunched its #NoFunAtTheFair campaign calling for an end to the outdated activity
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This week's court cases in 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 27 - August 2): Denbighshire