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Llandudno Junction boy battling cancer hit by meningitis

A FIVE-year-old boy already battling leukaemia is facing the fight of his life after contracting meningitis.Read

Llandudno Junction man forced to wait in ambulance for two hours outside A&E

A WOMAN had to wait for two hours in an ambulance before she could be admitted to the accident and emergency department at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd.Read

Charity took two years to get headstone for Conwy man's grave

A CHARITY for the elderly has apologised for taking nearly two years to place a headstone on the grave of an eminent historian who left his entire estate to them.Read

Conwy man completes 1,250 miles tour of UK for Ty Gobaith

A FORMER policeman has realised his dream of walking the length of the UK – but admits walking 1,250 miles was the hardest thing he’s ever done.Read

Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge spotted at Cineworld in Llandudno Junction

SHOCKED cinemagoers did a double take last Saturday night, as Prince William and his wife the Duchess of Cambridge were spotted at Cineworld in Llandudno Junction.Read

Spacehop on Snowdon goes ahead despite weather

DESPITE bad weather conditions, a group of friends and family spacehoped on Snowdon last Sunday in memory of a young teacher.Read

Plans to save Conwy Civic Hall going well

FUTURE business plans for Conwy’s Civic Hall could include establishing a cinema club, a dance studio, and hosting more gigs and classical musical concerts.Read

Llandudno Junction Community Club offers budget weddings

LOVE lifted Mr and Mrs Smith up where they belong – in an Officer and Gentleman style proposal.Read

Snowdon spacehop in memory of Llandudno Junction teacher

A SPONSORED space hop takes place on top of Snowdon this Sunday in memory of a courageous teacher who died earlier this year.Read

Historic boat handed back to Conwy

A HISTORIC boat called Emma was handed back to the town of Conwy last Friday by the students who helped restore her.Read

Conwy woman, 64, completes swim of the English Channel

A PENSIONER has succeeded in her quest to swim the English Channel, but admits it was far harder than she thought.Read

Poaching in River Conwy is rife according to local fisherman

POACHING salmon in the River Conwy is rife, according to local anglers, and could be losing the economy thousands of pounds every year.Read

New unloading bay in Conwy causing fury amongst motorists and business owners

SCORES of motorists have been given parking fines after a new loading bay was unexpectedly set up on the High Street in Conwy.Read

Tributes to former landlord of The Bluebell in Conwy

TRIBUTES have been paid to a popular landlord found dead at his pub last Thursday.Read

Conwy Musselman has £1,000 fishing nets stolen

A CONWY mussel man’s livelihood is under threat after his fishing nets worth over £1,000 were stolen.Read

Owners of Billington’s Garage appeal against demolition order

THE owners of one of the biggest eyesores in Conwy have appealed against a demolition order served to them.Read

Council make u-turn over Conwy bus stop

CONWY County Council have been forced to make a U-turn on a controversial bus stop in Conwy.Read

Barclays Bank in Conwy to close in September

THERE is widespread fury in Conwy after Barclays bank announced it is to close its branch in the town.Read

RSPB reserve in Llandudno Junction needs memories of the Conwy Tunnel

THE RSPB is appealing to locals for their photos and recollections of the building of the Conwy Tunnel and nature reserve.Read

Colin Charvis visits Conwy school

WELSH rugby legend Colin Charvis visited pupils at Ysgol Porth y Felin in Conwy to encourage them to cycle.Read