Man, 40, died in a cave after being overcome by gas
The councillor accepts the messages were "completely A inappropriate" and were "a A terrible error of judgment" - but says he wants to collate 100 jokes to publish a book that would raise funds for...
View ArticleCall to find out the truth about the 'big cats' in North Wales
Over the years, it has been speculated that these animals belong more to the savannah then the hills of North Wales. Clwyd West Assembly Member Darren Millar has asked the Welsh Government what...
View ArticleMole-catcher defends Denbigh Moors display of dead animals
Mark Horsall says the practice of hanging dead moles on fences is a "tradition" and allows farmers to be sure they pay for the right number of moles caught A professional mole-catcher has defended the...
View ArticleRural transport lifeline for village
The new service will offer a link between Glan-yr-Afon on the eastern edge of Gwynedd and Corwen, Denbighshire. Now residents will be able to pre-book a cut-price taxi two days a week, with Gwynedd...
View ArticleSt Asaph bus driver shortlisted for superhero award
A ST ASAPH bus driver is hoping to soar to victory after being nominated for a superhero award. Sue Hughes, of St Asaph, was shortlisted for Arriva's regional bus superheroes for her "great service" to...
View ArticleLive: Wales breaking news, Friday, January 30, 2015
Join Breaking News Editor Alicia Melville-Smith and the rest of the team from 7am till late for the latest traffic, sport, entertainment and breaking news updates. From the region's roads to the latest...
View ArticleGhost train
"THERE'S always something sad about doing something for the last time, especially when it has been part of the communal life for generations." Those were the words of Advertizer reporter Harold...
View ArticleRhyl man accused of lewd sex act near a football game
A man accused of an indecent sex act in front of three people will face trial at Prestatyn Magistrates' Court in April. Kevin John Norman, 62, of Bath Street in Rhyl, faced a charge of outraging public...
View ArticleHospital bed-blocking experiences
As winter pressures hit hospitals and lead to bed-blocking, reporter Roger Pinney shares first-hand experiences after his 88-year-old mother became a patient at busy Glan Clwyd Hospital in...
View ArticleProblems at North Wales' health boards won't be fixed by name change
Renaming Wales's health boards would be a waste of money and would not solve the NHS's recruitment problems, according to GPs and campaigners. The call for a name change came from Professor Derek...
View ArticleMike Peters and the Alarm thrill fans at band's 23rd...
Dyserth rocker and friends shaved off their beards for charity before performing in front of thousands of music lovers at Venue Cymru in Llandudno Rock fans from across the globe headed to North Wales...
View ArticleRuthin woman jailed for stabbing cheating husband straight through his arm...
A woman in "emotional turmoil" at the breakdown of her 25-year-marriage stabbed her cheating husband with a 10-inch knife which went straight through his arm. Elizabeth Edwards, 51, was jailed for 20...
View ArticleLOOK: The weird and wonderful trees of North Wales
After a tree which bears more than a passing resemblance to King Kong was spotted in Flintshire, Daily Post readers have been getting in touch with similar sightings from across the region. Reader...
View ArticleArt Commission gets a look at the new ZooBalloon banner
Company introduced its first HiFlyer in 1996 and has since manufactured and installed over 40 HiFlyers in 18 countries. The HiFlyer gondola can comfortably accommodate up to 30 passengers.
View ArticleDouble assault man had been accused of theft
Lee Thornton, 24, who described himself as an aggressive drunk, later went to the home of the bereaved to post a letter of apology. But when he was accused of stealing money from the house, he returned...
View Article'Other uses' for under threat phone boxes
Members of the town council made the point last week as they discussed the fate of the public payphone on Morda Road which is currently facing removal as part of a national BT scheme. In Shropshire 75...
View ArticleLeighton Andrews
Questions have been raised over how term limits could be introduced for local councillors when no such limit exists for Assembly Members. The white paper also proposes a review of the remuneration of...
View ArticleCouncil tax increased as services are cut
The situation has been described as people in Denbighshire paying more for less and there were warnings that cuts will get worse. Councillors voted on a budget for the next year yesterday and voted to...
View ArticleCuts to Denbighshire schools' social work services 'could affect most...
A trade union says proposed cuts of A 220,000 to the county's Young Person's Counselling Service and Education Social Work team will have a significant effect Cuts of more than A 200,000 to social work...
View ArticleDenbighshire council budget vote descends into farce
Members voted to approve 169 redundancies and a council tax rise of 2.75%, despite opposition from some members and protesters As Denbighshire council voted on proposals which included redundancies and...
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