Farmer's anguish as 21 sheep die in St Asaph dog attack
A distressed farmer has spoken of the moment he came across the scene of a frenzied dog attack on his sheep . Two Texel ewes and six lambs were lying dead in a field by the River Elwy off the Lower...
View ArticleCaught on Camera: Can you help North Wales police track down these people?
Officers have released CCTV images of people they would like to trace in connection with 25 incidents up and down the region North Wales Police have released these CCTV images in hope members of the...
View ArticleLlangollen Eisteddfod is a 'beacon of hope' says Royal composer Paul Maelor
Royal composer Paul Mealor has hailed the Llangollen International Musical Festival as a beacon of hope and peace in an increasingly troubled world. Paul, who was born in St Asaph, says the festival...
View ArticleMP urges action over bank closures
An MP is calling on the UK government to put pressure on bank bosses planning to close 11 branches in north Wales. Clwyd South MP Susan Elan Jones has tabled a question asking Business Secretary Sajid...
View ArticleMan rode stolen motorbike at 60mph along footpaths at Rhyl beauty spot
A MAN who rode a stolen motorbike with two passengers at 60mph along footpaths at a Rhyl beauty spot suffered life-changing injuries when he lost control and collided with a tree. None of the three was...
View ArticleMP fights to save police helicopter
The scrapping of the Dyfed-Powys police helicopter will result in a poorer service and the decision could be challenged in court, an MP has claimed. Mr Edwards told MPs on Tuesday that the number of...
View ArticleMan bailed over skate park death of Johnstown man
A MAN arrested in connection with the death of a 20-year-old man who died on his birthday has been rebailed. The 38-year-old man, who was arrested by West Mercia Police on suspicion of manslaughter and...
View ArticleReview: Access All Eirias, Parc Eirias, Colwyn Bay
Aimed at youngsters from six to 16 I can concede I am not part of Access All Eirias's target demographic. Of the five acts scheduled to perform at Elton John's sister gig at Eirias Parc in Colwyn Bay,...
View ArticleFugitive killer of Brit couple recaptured after three months on the run from...
Jorge Real Sierra, 67, was ten months into a 62-year sentence for the brutal killings of Tony and Linda O'Malley when he disappeared while on temporary release Tragic: Tony and Linda O'Malley were...
View ArticleCorwen curry house, Abul's Spice, is the best in Wales
CORWEN restaurant, Abul's Spice, has been crowned the Welsh curry house of the year at the 2015 Welsh Curry House Awards last night. The restaurant was visited by celebrity judges Sian Lloyd, Behnaz...
View ArticleThe Alarm
Welsh rock legend and cancer patient Mike Peters says that the row over standards of care in the Welsh NHS could damage patients' experiences and expectations. Peters, who was diagnosed with lymph...
View ArticleSwarm of bees descends on estate
A SWARM of bees descended on an Oswestry housing estate last week and took up residence in a nearby garden. The swarm was spotted earlier in the day, with reports that postmen refused to deliver to...
View ArticleTraders join undemocratic planning row
The Oswestry Chamber of Commerce will this week write to Shropshire Council voicing its "disquiet" over the fact a large number of planning applications are now decided by unelected council officers....
View ArticleBetsi Cadwaladr University Health Board boss suspended with immediate effect
Trevor Purt was removed from his post at the scandal-hit board following the publication of a report into abuse at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd's Tawel Fan ward Critics have been calling for chief executive...
View Article'Farcical' ban on taxi drivers in Rhyl wearing shorts is to be reconsidered
The ban on drivers in Rhyl came into force on May 1 because they wanted the area's 400 licensed taxi drivers to have a "more professional image". But more than 500 people signed a petition in protest...
View ArticleAldi creates 120 North Wales jobs at new and existing stores
Discount supermarket chain wants staff for new planned stores at Buckley and Broughton as well as at current shops across the region The new recruits will support Aldi's existing stores in Porthmadog,...
View ArticleWheelchair users given chance to 'tramp' around Denbighshire countryside
For the first time ramblers were able to take to the hills using a Tramper, an all-terrain mobility scooter, ideal for people who enjoy getting out into the countryside but struggle with mobility...
View ArticleBan on taxi drivers wearing shorts in North Wales overturned after...
But Denbighshire Council's licensing committee agreed to overturn the ban after more than 500 people signed a petition in protest. Mr Howell told BBC Wales: "It's far too hot in a taxi.
View ArticleLarge fire at Denbigh recycling centre
Crews from Denbigh, Ruthin and Rhyl were alerted to the blaze at a recycling centre in Spencer Trading Estate just after 8.30pm.
View ArticlePatient's care criticised at inquest
A coroner has raised concerns about the treatment received by a woman who had been a patient at a ward at the centre of a care scandal. Nancy Hughes, 83, who had dementia, was prescribed with an...
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