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Conwy County News for 21 August 2008

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Recycling

Conwy plastic and food waste recycling plans revealed Aug 21 2008

PLANS to recycle plastic and food waste could be rolled out county-wide early next year.Read

GCSE

Conwy's GCSE pass rate better than Welsh average Aug 21 2008

CONWY’S chief education officer has congratulated the county’s GCSE students for exceeding the Welsh overall pass rate.Read

Castle Hotel

Listed Llandudno hotel is falling apart Aug 21 2008

A TOWN centre hotel is deteriorating rapidly while an £8 million project to restore and develop it is on ice pending a public inquiry.Read

Post office

People of Llandudno unite against post office closure Aug 21 2008

LLANDUDNO’S mayor is to call a special meeting to discuss the threat to Llandudno’s Alexandra Road post office, which is earmarked for closure.Read

Llandudno hospital

Injured children are turned away from Llandudno Hospital Aug 21 2008

PARENTS were shocked when injured children were turned away from Llandudno Hospital last week due to a lack of doctors.Read

Tributes paid to Glan Conwy man killed on oil rig Aug 21 2008

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Conwy Valley man who died after an oil rig accident in Malaysia last week.Read

Dolgarrog Maze listed in 100 Dream Destinations book

Dolgarrog Maze listed in 100 Dream Destinations book Aug 21 2008

A TOP-SELLING tourism book has listed a maze in the Conwy Valley as one of the 100 best places to visit in the world.Read

Conwy mayor backtracks over lack of support claim Aug 21 2008

THE mayor of Conwy has apologised to fellow councillors after he accused them of not supporting him.Read

Bott e bank

Bott e bank Aug 21 2008

PLANS to recycle plastic and food waste could be rolled out county-wide early next year.Read

Anger at access to laptops Aug 21 2008

A FURORE has broken out over councillors’ access to laptops.Read

Dolgarrog Maze listed in 100 Dream Destinations book

Dolgarrog Maze listed in 100 Dream Destinations book Aug 21 2008

A TOP-SELLING tourism book has listed a maze in the Conwy Valley as one of the 100 best places to visit in the world.Read

Tributes paid to Glan Conwy man Aug 21 2008

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Conwy Valley man who died after an oil rig accident in Malaysia last week.Read

Mayor backtracks over lack of support claim Aug 21 2008

THE mayor of Conwy has apologised to fellow councillors after he accused them of not supporting him.Read

Ip, Ip, hooray for new bar

Ip, Ip, hooray for new bar Aug 21 2008

THE green light has been given for a new up-market cafe/wine bar in Deganwy, and there are high hopes local trade will be boosted as a result.Read

Seagulls’ new catch Aug 21 2008

FORMER Glamorgan and England cricketer Matthew Maynard has agreed to become a patron of Colwyn Bay Football Club.Read

Residents deliver a strong message against PO closure

Residents deliver a strong message against PO closure Aug 21 2008

LLANDUDNO’S mayor is to call a special meeting to discuss the threat to Llandudno’s Alexandra Road post office, which is earmarked for closure.Read

Conwy Falls memorial bench for Sean Laxen Aug 21 2008

THE father of a nine-year-old boy who died after falling into water at a Conwy Valley beauty spot has paid an emotional tribute to him one year after the youngster’s death.Read

Plastic skating rink could prove an ice little earner Aug 21 2008

A CHRISTMAS skating rink which was put on ice because of escalating fuel prices could be back on following plans to unveil a synthetic substitute.Read

TODAY’S news included an item about an elderly man who was robbed of his life’s savings. Aug 21 2008

He had allowed into his home two men who identified themselves as belonging to one of the utility companies, come to check the water pressure.Read

Listed hotel is falling apart as vandals make their mark

Listed hotel is falling apart as vandals make their mark Aug 21 2008

A TOWN centre hotel is deteriorating rapidly while an £8 million project to restore and develop it is on ice pending a public inquiry.Read

Panto is just the ticket Aug 21 2008

TICKETS are already on sale for Llandudno’s panto this Christmas.Read

FANS of hit-musical Mamma Mia will be able to sing-along to Abba at Llandudno Junction for the next week. Every showing of the musical will include subtitles from today, prompting audience participation with the hits Money, Money, Money, Super Trooper and Dancing Queen. Aug 21 2008

For more information and showing times contact 0871 220 8000 or log onto www.cineworld.co.ukRead

Bott e bank Aug 21 2008

PLANS to recycle plastic and food waste could be rolled out county-wide early next year.Read

Bott e bank Aug 21 2008

PLANS to recycle plastic and food waste could be rolled out county-wide early next year.Read

Join the line and enjoy some knee-slapping fun Aug 21 2008

NORTH Wales County Music Festival arrives in Llandudno next month for a weekend of knee-slapping fun.Read

Thinking about my dear sister kept me going Aug 21 2008

A YOUNG woman who swam part of a triathlon in her sister’s memory has thanked Weekly News readers for their kindness.Read

1. BBC Olympic presenter Gabby Logan is the daughter of which former footballer and Wales manager? Aug 21 2008

2. Uma Thurman, who stars in BBC2’s My Zinc, played which character in cult film Pulp Fiction?Read

THEATRE Aug 21 2008

qLlandudno: Venue Cymru 01492 872000Read

QUICK Aug 21 2008

ACROSSRead

England cricket ace Maynard becomes Colwyn Bay patron Aug 21 2008

FORMER Glamorgan and England cricketer Matthew Maynard has agreed to become a patron of Colwyn Bay Football Club.Read

Plastic skating rink proposed for Colwyn Bay Aug 21 2008

A CHRISTMAS skating rink which was put on ice because of escalating fuel prices could be back on following plans to unveil a synthetic substitute.Read

Deganwy woman completes triathlon in memory of sister Aug 21 2008

A YOUNG woman who swam part of a triathlon in her sister’s memory has thanked Weekly News readers for their kindness.Read

Ip, Ip, hooray for new bar

New bar will open at Deganwy Aug 21 2008

THE green light has been given for a new up-market cafe/wine bar in Deganwy, and there are high hopes local trade will be boosted as a result.Read

Conwy Falls memorial bench for Sean Laxen Aug 21 2008

THE father of a nine-year-old boy who died after falling into water at a Conwy Valley beauty spot has paid an emotional tribute to him one year after the youngster’s death.Read

Anger over access to laptops for Conwy councillors Aug 21 2008

A FURORE has broken out over councillors’ access to laptops.Read

Children are turned away from hospital Aug 21 2008

PARENTS were shocked when injured children were turned away from Llandudno Hospital last week due to a lack of doctors.Read

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