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Conwy carer handed 12-month warning risked ‘bringing care profession into disrepute’
A CARE worker from Conwy has been given a 12-month warning following a hearing into “serious safeguarding concerns”. Richard James William Roberts, a domiciliary care worker from Conwy, appeared before a Social Care Wales 'Fitness to Practise'
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Llandudno Swimming Centre set for further two-day closure due to 'ongoing' issue
LLANDUDNO Swimming Centre will close for the next two days due to an "ongoing" issue. The centre, run by Ffit Conwy on behalf of Conwy County Borough Council, was shut yesterday (October 14) and today (October 15). This was because of an "unexpected
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Greggs responds to being linked to former tapas restaurant site in Conwy
BAKERY giant Greggs has been lined up to open at the site of a former tapas restaurant in Conwy. The high street bakery is rumoured to be in talks to open a new store on Castle Street. The unit previously belonged to The Midland, a tapas bar
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Closed Llandudno seafront hotel to undergo refurbishment after plans approved
A HOTEL on Llandudno’s seafront which has been closed for more than two years will undergo an extensive refurbishment to its exterior and interior. The St Kilda Hotel, on Llandudno’s promenade, shut two years ago after being under family ownership
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Queen of Congo launches Commonwealth initiatives in Colwyn Bay
SWAN Lake Project Bookshop in Colwyn Bay has been officially named the new hub for two major cultural projects by the Queen of the Congo. Queen Bakembisa Kuyalu Mafuta of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, visited the shop on Hawarden Road
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Pine marten put in quarantine after being ‘illegally held captive’
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into a pine marten reported to have been illegally held captive in Gwynedd. On October 3, officers from North Wales Police’s Rural Crime Team attended a property in Dolgellau with volunteers from The Wildlife
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Closed pub - bought by owner of pubs in Llandudno and Conwy - set for 2025 return
A PUB in Denbigh which closed three years ago is set to reopen in the summer of 2025. Brookhouse Mill shut in 2021 following the death of owner John Hall, but was acquired by pub group Stange & Co. in August. The Wirral-based group, originally
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Late night licence to open and sell alcohol at popular farm park to be considered
A popular farm park wants a variation on its permanent licence to sell alcohol and open later. Conwy’s licensing department received an application submitted by Manorafon Farm Park in Abergele. The farm wants the licence so it can open from
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New unit available to rent on Llandudno Pier in ‘fantastic opportunity’
A “FANTASTIC opportunity” has opened up for a new tenant to take on a unit on Llandudno Pier. Based along the main straight of the pier, close to the pier head, it is available for rent, but will not be open to those wanting to sell food or drink