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Conwy County News for 24 July 2008

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Travelodge

Hoteliers fear Travelodge in Llandudno Jul 24 2008

HOTELS and guesthouses in Llandudno could be forced out of business if Travelodge moves into town.Read

Chester Magistrates

Llandudno man, 19, fined for racial abuse Jul 24 2008

A LLANDUDNO teenager who used racially aggravated language towards a bouncer at a Chester club was ordered to pay £300 at Chester Magistrates Court on Tuesday.Read

Colwyn Bay Ice rink

Colwyn Bay Christmas ice rink in doubt Jul 24 2008

THE return of a popular ice rink is likely to be scrapped in Colwyn Bay this Christmas because of soaring fuel costs.Read

Sion Roberts

Conwy Valley dad’s walk for Alder Hey Jul 24 2008

A DETERMINED dad will scale the heights to raise money for the hospital which treated his son for cancer.Read

Mark Love

Colwyn Bay postman attacked by teen yobs Jul 24 2008

A POSTMAN on his way to work was beaten up by a vicious gang of thugs who looted his car and tried to drop a heavy plantpot on his head.Read

Tanni Gray Thompson

Olympics star opens Landudno swimming pool Jul 24 2008

PARALYMPIC star Tanni Grey-Thompson spoke of her admiration for the young swimmers taking part in a national championship when she opened Llandudno’s new £6 million competition pool on Saturday.Read

Rhos-on-Sea student helping kids in Africa Jul 24 2008

MEDICAL student Samah Massalha from Rhos-on-Sea has jetted off to deepest Africa to help underprivileged children.Read

Building fears as Great Orme school is axed Jul 24 2008

FEARS that a Great Orme school building will fall into rack and ruin were voiced last week.Read

Old Colwyn park is one of best in Britain Jul 24 2008

AN OLD Colwyn Park has been recognised as one of Britain’s best gardens.Read

School

Schools in Conwy facing major shake-up Jul 24 2008

CHILDREN are being failed by the education system according to a report made to Conwy County Council.Read

Business concerns over Colwyn Bay roadworks Jul 24 2008

TRADERS in Colwyn Bay say work to repave the town centre has damaged windows and caused flood risks.Read

Llandudno bar manager upset at rap Jul 24 2008

AN ENTREPRENEUR feels deflated after receiving a reprimand for covering a town centre bar in shrink wrap.Read

Skates

Colwyn Bay ice rink plans could be scrapped over costs Jul 24 2008

THE return of a popular ice rink is likely to be scrapped in Colwyn Bay this Christmas because of soaring fuel costs.Read

No room for a travelodge

Travelodge could 'close businesses in Llandudno' Jul 24 2008

HOTELS and guesthouses in Llandudno could be forced out of business if Travelodge moves into town.Read

Dedicated Cerrigydrudion dad’s walk for Alder Hey Jul 24 2008

A DETERMINED dad will scale the heights to raise money for the hospital which treated his son for cancer.Read

Cantorion Colin Jones fundraising praised Jul 24 2008

A CHORISTER from one of Wales’ most prestigious male voice choirs has paid tribute to his colleagues who are walking from Betws-y-Coed to Conwy in aid of motor neurone disease.Read

Colwyn Bay postman attacked by thugs Jul 24 2008

A POSTMAN from Colwyn Bay was beaten up by a vicious gang of thugs who looted his car and tried to drop a heavy plantpot on his head.Read

Fears grow over fate of axed Great Orme primary school Jul 24 2008

FEARS that a Great Orme school building will fall into rack and ruin were voiced last week.Read

Fear over unisex changing rooms at Llandudno pool Jul 24 2008

SWIMMERS using the new Llandudno pool’s unisex changing rooms fear misuse of the facility by paedophiles and perverts.Read

Debate rages on on keeping Conwy county nuclear-free Jul 24 2008

CALLS to ensure that Conwy stays a nuclear-free area received a mixed response from the local authority last week.Read

Colwyn Bay traders unhappy about repaving mess Jul 24 2008

TRADERS in Colwyn Bay say work to repave the town centre has damaged windows and caused flood risks.Read

Maelgwn Male Voice Choir wants new singers Jul 24 2008

THE acclaimed Maelgwn Male Voice Choir is looking for new members.Read

It was worth splashing out as Tanni opens pool

Tanni Grey-Thompson opens Llandudno pool Jul 24 2008

PARALYMPIC star Tanni Grey-Thompson spoke of her admiration for the young swimmers taking part in a national championship when she opened Llandudno’s new £6 million competition pool on Saturday.Read

Prunella Scales and Timothy West visit Llandudno hotel Jul 24 2008

DINERS at a Llandudno hotel last Friday may have been surprised to see Sybil Fawlty and King Edward VII sharing a table for two!Read

Old Colwyn Park receives green award Jul 24 2008

AN OLD Colwyn Park has been recognised as one of Britain’s best gardens.Read

Tributes paid to Llanrwst Almshouses chairman Jul 24 2008

TRIBUTES have been paid to a leading light in the community of Llanrwst who passed away last week.Read

Rhos-on-Sea student heads to Africa to help children Jul 24 2008

MEDICAL student Samah Massalha from Rhos-on-Sea has jetted off to deepest Africa to help underprivileged children.Read

Schools face shake-up due to low standards and numbers Jul 24 2008

CHILDREN are being failed by the education system according to a report made to Conwy County Council.Read

Llandudno business told off for bubble-wrapping building Jul 24 2008

AN ENTREPRENEUR in Llandudno feels deflated after receiving a reprimand for covering a town centre bar in shrink wrap.Read

Penmaenmawr man helps set up cycling website Jul 24 2008

TWO keen mountain bikers - one from Penmaenmawr - have set up a website promoting the sport across North Wales.Read

Weightwatchers

Llanfairfechan Weightwatchers group is closed down Jul 24 2008

LLANFAIRFECHAN dieters have reacted angrily to the closure of their local Weight Watchers group.Read

Your chance to sing with Maelgwn choir Jul 24 2008

THE acclaimed Maelgwn Male Voice Choir is looking for new members.Read

Llandudno swimming pool changing room fears Jul 24 2008

SWIMMERS using the new Llandudno pool’s unisex changing rooms fear misuse of the facility by paedophiles and perverts.Read

Tributes paid to Llanrwst Almshouses chairman Jul 24 2008

TRIBUTES have been paid to a leading light in the community of Llanrwst who passed away last week.Read

Prunella Scales and Timothy West at St Tudno Hotel Jul 24 2008

DINERS at a Llandudno hotel last Friday may have been surprised to see Sybil Fawlty and King Edward VII sharing a table for two!Read

John sings the praises of Betws-y-Coed choir’s fundraising Jul 24 2008

A CHORISTER from one of Wales’ most prestigious male voice choirs has paid tribute to his colleagues who are walking from Betws-y-Coed to Conwy in aid of motor neurone disease.Read

Debate on nuclear storage in Conwy Jul 24 2008

CALLS to ensure that Conwy stays a nuclear-free area received a mixed response from the local authority last week.Read

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