Aldi submit second store plans
The proposal for the site off Shrewsbury Road includes demolition of the existing residential property 'The Gatehouse' which was the former toll house into the town, plus the erection of a foodstore,...
View ArticleDenbighshire Care Home consultation to go to council cabinet
These homes include Awelon in Ruthin, Cysgod y Gaer in Corwen and Dolwen in Denbigh as well as homes in the north of the county. A council spokesperson said: "The scrutiny committee has resolved that...
View ArticleRhyl man who "stuffed" a tennis ball into his mother's mouth ordered to pay A...
A RHYL man who stuffed a tennis ball into his mother's mouth during an argument has been ordered to pay her 200 in compensation. Magistrates in Prestatyn also made a restraining order banning Matthew...
View ArticleSuggestions for street names in Oswestry
Regular letter writer and former Advertizer editor Sam Evans takes a look at street names in Oswestry and puts forward a few suggestions in light of forthcoming development in the town. THE editor had...
View ArticleCorwen salmon hatchery closure to be decided by Natural Resources Wales
Anglers and river conservationists are threatening legal action if Natural Resources Wales presses ahead with plans to close two salmon hatcheries in the country. All "third party" stocking of salmon...
View ArticleNorth Wales Bowls Centre officially reopened after A 225,000 revamp
More than 180 bowlers joining dignitaries and guests praised the facilities at North Wales Bowls Centre in Prestatyn after Denbighshire County Council spent A 225,000 on a new roof, kitchen and playing...
View ArticleOswestry supermarket fence 'a risk to public safety'
The high wooden fence blocks the pathway between Caxton Surgery and Aldi on Beatrice Street. It means pedestrians who want to visit both sites will now have to walk an extra 200 yards, cross two busy...
View ArticleSent home 'in agony' says mother
An expectant mother was sent home "in agony" from hospital two days before her baby died, an inquest has heard. Amanda Sykes's daughter Eloise Sykes-Winship was born with severe cerebral palsy and...
View ArticleLOOK: Amazing Snowdonia images from 1890-1900 held in US Library of Congress
The remarkable "photochrom" pictures were not found in Wales, but are part of a set held at the US Library of Congress, in Washington. Originally published by the Detroit Publishing Company and mostly...
View Article'Don't interfere in council budgets'
Hugh Evans, leader of Denbighshire council, said statutory services should not be immune from cuts if there are ways to run them more efficiently. "Give us the opportunity to do it on our own.
View ArticleAnimal charity urges Rhyl, Prestatyn and Abergele residents to dispose of...
The RSPCA revealed that they receive more than 7,000 phone calls a year about litter-related incident and officers regularly rescue animals hurt by litter including plastic bags, glass, foam, fishing...
View ArticlePicture Gallery - Crowds flock to Denbigh's plumtastic festival
She said: "It was an amazing day, incredible to see Denbigh so busy. People came from all over North Wales as well as places like Liverpool and Manchester.
View ArticleNew CCTV in Oswestry to be launched by PCC
OSWESTRY'S CCTV upgrade will be officially launched by the Police and Crime Commissioner for West Mercia on Monday, October 13. Bill Longmore will visit the town's CCTV control room at Oswestry Police...
View ArticleMartin Williams: Llandudno man who died on Great Orme suffered major head...
A young man found dead on the Great Orme had suffered major head injuries, it was revealed at the opening of an inquest today. The body of bar worker Martin Haynes Williams, 23, of Lloyd Street,...
View ArticleParamedics tried to save Holywell baby Nathan Williams
An inquest into the death of a two-week-old baby boy heard that paramedics tried to save his life. Nathan Lewis Williams, who was born on September 12, died at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd Hospital on the 30th...
View ArticleTwo men arrested after attack on Denbigh garage
Officers cordoned off the Shell garage in Rhyl Road following the incident which happened at about 2.45am on Thursday, October 2 and forensic experts were called to investigate.
View ArticleShropshire Unitary Council urged to adopt living wage scheme
A MEETING to discuss the 'living wage' and its implications for the people of Shropshire was held last Monday night. The Shrewsbury and North Shropshire Green Party hosted the public meeting at the...
View ArticleNorth Wales traffic and travel round up: October 6, 2014
As we approach rush hour the Daily Post will be providing updates on the latest situation on North Wales's travel network. Similarly if you spot anything going on, and it is safe to do so, then let us...
View ArticleCCTV of thieves stealing trailers in Chirk and Denbigh
One gang were caught on CCTV unhitching a trailer from behind a van at Moreton Garage, Chirk at 2.30pm on Thursday and on Friday a group of raiders were also filmed driving away from a business in...
View ArticlePolice to investigate patient care
A criminal investigation into "deeply distressing" allegations about the care of patients in a mental health ward in north Wales is to begin. The Tawel Fan ward at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd near Rhyl,...
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