Vodafone announces major network investment across Wales
The company predicts the investment will bring 3G and 4G mobile coverage to more than 94% of the Welsh population. The news comes as Vodafone is rolling out its ultrafast 4G across Caerphilly, Cardiff...
View ArticleVodafone to improve North Wales mobile services
The company predicts the investment will bring 3G and 4G mobile coverage to more than 94% of the Welsh population. Arrival of ultrafast 4G will help residents and visitors stay in touch with friends...
View ArticleHarry Hayfield's local election preview
Rhyl South West on Denbighshire Result of council at last election : Labour 18, Independents 12, Conservatives 9, Plaid Cymru 7, Liberal Democrat 1 Result of ward at last election : E denotes elected...
View ArticleSpoiled for choice of steam
STEAM train buffs will find themselves in seventh heaven or better by making tracks to the north and mid-Wales area. For this is a part of the UK boasting a host of heritage narrow gauge railways such...
View ArticleJake and Dinos Chapman to bring Nightmare to North Wales
Enfant terribles of the art world Jake and Dinos Chapman are to curate a music festival in a North Wales holiday camp this festive season. The Nightmare Before Christmas is to be staged at Pontins in...
View ArticleRuthin's Joe Woolford wants everyone to back him on The Voice
Singer Joe Woolford will be back on our television screens on Saturday in the first of what he hopes will be several live appearances on The Voice. It will be the 20-year-old's fourth appearance on the...
View ArticleDenbighshire families saddened by loss of free playgroup
FAMILIES who make use of a mobile play group say it will be a huge blow to see it go. PSS Tegan, a charity which runs play sessions across the county, including at Denbigh and Corwen, announced earlier...
View ArticleA55 motorists face year of roadworks
Transport Minister Edwina Hart announces at least 12 months worth of work between Llys y Gwynt Interchange and Broughton and Queensferry Transport Minister Edwina Hart announced yesterday that the work...
View ArticleMeet the firms bringing a flavour of Wales to the UK's largest international...
One of the largest delegations ever from Wales will be taking part in The International Food and Drink Event , the UK's largest international food show which starts at London's Excel on Sunday. More...
View ArticleRhyl man breached curfew order when he went to smoke in shed
When Ricki Palmer was banished to his shed for a smoke it put him in breach of a curfew under which he had to stay indoors. At Llandudno magistrates' court Palmer, aged 31, of Handsworth Crescent,...
View ArticleThe pressure's on for Karis and Joe as they go live on The Voice for your vote
It's been three months in the making but the live rounds of The Voice are finally here and Welsh singers Karis Thomas and Joe Woolford are rehearsing hard for a place in the semi-final. Karis , who is...
View ArticleThe made-in-Wales app that will help people with dementia keep their memories...
Book of You was devised by Tom and Kathy Barham, from Denbighshire, and has the backing of a top professor of clinical psychology Kathy Barham, founder of Book of You, demonstrates how the app helps...
View ArticleCouncils cut pest control services
Wrexham and Denbighshire will be the latest authorities to withdraw the service after Powys, Monmouth and Newport stopped providing it in recent years. Swansea, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Flintshire,...
View ArticleDenbighshire secondary school pupils are most likely to miss school regularly...
Some 5.9% of the county's secondary school children were classed as "persistent absentees" in the last academic year, which is the highest for that age group in North Wales and the third highest in...
View ArticleNorth Wales Police record 129 sexual orientation hate crimes in two years
Almost 130 hate crimes related to sexual orientation were recorded by police in North Wales in the last two years. The figures, which cover the period from January 2013 to the end of January this year,...
View ArticleSt Asaph woman given suspended sentence after admitting possessing cannabis...
A WOMAN aged 55 was told by a crown court judge that she did not look like a drug dealer. "I can take into account you age and the fact that you have lived a decent and honest life so far," the judge...
View ArticleNuns on the run for charity around the hills of Llangollen
Members of the Llangollen Operatic Society dressed as nuns and priests in a charity run for the Leonard Cheshire Disability charity, and also to raise awareness of their production of Sister Act. The...
View ArticleGlan Clwyd: Health bosses considering plan to keep doctor-led maternity...
AN ALTERNATIVE to controversial plans to scrap doctor-led maternity services at Glan Clwyd Hospital is being considered by health bosses. The plan which would see doctor-led maternity services retained...
View ArticleRuthin's Joe Woolford makes it through to The Voice semi-finals
The Voice hopeful Joe Woolford says getting through to next weekend's live semi-finals was one of the "biggest moments" of his life. The 20-year-old from Ruthin claimed his place in the final eight...
View ArticleDamning report into running of Rhyl Sun Centre and Prestatyn's Nova Centre
A damning report into the running of Denbighshire's biggest tourist attractions by an arms-length company has found mistakes were made and decisions were "rushed" by the council. The collapse of Clwyd...
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