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Arsonists destroy Conwy Scout hut

ARSONISTS have destroyed the Conwy Scout hut, leaving 80 scouts, beavers and cubs looking for a new base.Read

Llanrwst pensioners in battle with ParkingEye

DRIVERS are being stung for sums of up to £90 by Big Brother-style monitoring at Llanrwst’s Co-op car park.Read

Talks on renewing Old Colwyn sea defences could help regenerate the village

OLD Colwyn’s storm-battered promenade looks set for a much-needed revamp, improving sea defences and easing traffic congestion.Read

Llanrwst classic motocross firm to supply Team USA and are after a sponsor

CLASSIC motocross enthusiast father and son team Phil and Stephen Denton have seen their passion for specialist motorbikes turn into a reality when Team America asked to compete using their bikes.Read

Penmaenmawr man to sail across Atlantic Ocean for charity

A DAD-of-two will row across the Atlantic Ocean as part of a charity challenge of a lifetime.Read

Llandudno disco reunion raises £2,000 for new cancer support group

A REUNION night to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the opening of a hotel disco bar helped raise nearly £2,000 for a cancer support charity.Read

Llandudno actress marries fellow Blood Brothers star

AN ACTRESS who met her future husband while they were touring in the hit musical Blood Brothers has married in her home town.Read

Rhos on Sea set for beach improvements

VOLUNTEERS are to play their part in the restoration and improvement of Rhos on Sea.Read

Conwy Valley singer to perform with X-Factors Rhydian

A MEZZO soprano from Llangernyw is returning to her North Wales roots next month when she performs at Venue Cymru.Read

Conwy Council criticised for lack of women on cabinet

CONWY County Council has chosen its new cabinet, but critics are disappointed there are no women among the ten posts.Read

Jail and bail event raises £3,000 for hospice

A HEADMASTER and businesspeople were among those who volunteered to pretend to be criminals and be locked in jail to raise funds for a hospice.Read

Campaign to protect historic Llanfairfechan buildings

A CAMPAIGN is being launched to ensure the survival of a huge legacy of buildings designed by a distinguished architect.Read

Man who fought to protect Llandudno’s heritage dies suddenly

A MAN who dedicated over 30 years to preserving and protecting Llandudno’s historic heritage has died suddenly.Read

Llanrwst pensioner Patricia is award-winning learner

A PENSIONER has transformed the way she stays in touch with her family and does her shopping after becoming an award-winning silver surfer.Read

West Shore residents complain construction work is blocking access to their homes

RESIDENTS whose only access to their homes is by a narrow single track road are angry that contractors’ vehicles are blocking it.Read

New campaign group against Tesco in Llanrwst wants more members

A NEWLY formed campaign group has been set up to oppose Tesco’s planned 28,000sq ft store coming to Llanrwst.Read

Capel Curig singer chosen to sing for the Queen

A TALENTED young singer has been chosen from hundreds to sing for the Queen at the Diamond Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral next month.Read