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Overnight motorcycle thefts reported in Conwy and Denbighshire
A TOTAL of four reports were made in one night regarding thefts or attempted thefts of motorcycles in Conwy and Denbighshire. North Wales Police said that, overnight from November 10 into 11, these reports were made, concerning 125cc motorcycles
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This is why a road in Colwyn Bay will partially close for eight days
A ROAD in Colwyn Bay will partially close for up to eight days for work to be undertaken by the council. Woodland Road East will close from 7.30am to 5.30pm from November 13 to 21 for resurfacing work - but only on the weekdays of these dates.
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Coffee shop braced to breathe ‘new life’ into Colwyn Bay’s Imperial Hotel
THE FINISHING touches are being added to a coffee shop’s renovation of the Imperial Hotel in Colwyn Bay ahead of its grand opening. Bobcats Coffee is set to open at Unit 1 of the Grade II listed building, and will provide “high quality” coffee
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Man quit police force after destroying footage of his friend’s fatal Llandudno crash
A MAN who witnessed the Llandudno crash which killed his friend and flushed his dashcam’s SD card down a toilet would have been sacked by North Wales Police had he not already resigned. Jack Jones, a 21-year-old former special constable, of Min
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Application to sell alcohol from a food van next to homeless accommodation rejected
A bid to sell alcohol a food van next to a homeless shelter has been refused. The owner of a food van, operating in the beer garden of the former Dolbadarn Hotel (Gwesty Dolbadarn), Llanberis wanted to vary a licence to allow alcohol to be sold
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Old Colwyn musician signs with American record label ahead of debut release
A MAN from Old Colwyn is just days away from releasing his label debut dance track after signing with an American record company. Rob Pollard’s track “Need You” is expected to be released on November 22, shortly after the musician was signed by
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Council slammed for asking residents not to object to Old Colwyn parking charges
CONWY Council has been slammed for asking residents to withdraw letters of objection during a consultation period before the council introduces “extortionate” parking fees on Old Colwyn prom. Old Colwyn seafront has undergone an £18m transformation
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Significant pay rises for Conwy Council councillors in 2025 discussed
Conwy councillors met to discuss their pay increase for 2025 – with a report detailing significant pay rises for the authority’s senior members. Conwy’s democratic services committee met on Monday at Bodlondeb to discuss the Independent Remuneration
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Fears new Conwy waste centre will cause noise and smells for residents living nearby
PLAINS to build a waste transfer station have raised fears about food waste smells and unwashed recycling. Conwy County Council’s planning committee could grant permission for a waste transfer station in Llandudno Junction next week, despite fears
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Why police and paramedics were called to a Llandudno Junction industrial estate
A CASUALTY was taken to hospital following an incident involving a wagon and a person working at an industrial estate in Llandudno Junction this morning (November 12). This was at the Tremarl Industrial Estate, on Ffordd Maelgwyn, at 9.25am today
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North Wales rocker Mike Peters calls for stem cell donors as cancer returns
The frontman of Welsh rock royalty The Alarm has said his future is "uncertain" after his rare aggressive cancer returned. Mike Peters, of Dyserth, has appealed to people to become potential stem cell donors. The 65-year-old musician had to
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Life of Brian 'more accurate than the Bible' claims anniversary book
AS MONTY Python's Life of Brian celebrates its 45th birthday its editor has claimed it is a more historically accurate portrayal of the time of Jesus than any other. The first feature film directed solely by Colwyn Bay's very own Python Terry Jones
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Llandudno man caused nearly £5,000 of damage after fire at café
A MAN from Llandudno left a café owner in Abergele feeling “vulnerable” after a fire he started caused roughly £4,800 of damage to his premises. Izak Donkin and an accomplice set alight the exterior of The Beach Café in the early hours of June
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Two-goal Lindfield helps Colwyn Bay to 10th straight league win
Two goals from Craig Lindfield helped Colwyn Bay secure a hard-fought 2–1 victory against Llay Welfare. The Seagulls, who have now secured their 10th consecutive league win, were made to battle by a determined Llay Welfare. They suffered an
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PICTURES: Remembrance Sunday service in Llandudno and Colwyn Bay
SERVICES took place in Llandudno and Colwyn Bay to honour the nation's fallen heroes on Remembrance Sunday. In Llandudno, a service of remembrance was held at The Church of the Holy Trinity followed by a remembrance service at the War Memorial
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Conwy primary school children compete in Urdd football tournaments
More than 350 primary school children took part in two football tournaments. Coleg Llandrillo's Rhos-on-Sea campus was the venue for the Urdd Conwy tournaments for Year 5 and 6 girls, and Year 3 and 4 mixed teams. The competition saw 21 teams
