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Conwy County News for 13 November 2008

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Tesco wants bigger store at Llandudno Junction Nov 13 2008

NEW jobs will be created in Llandudno Junction after supermarket giant Tesco confirmed to the Weekly News it wants to build a larger store.Read

Fireworks

Colwyn Bay hit by Bonfire Night riot Nov 13 2008

A QUIET Colwyn Bay street was hit by a terrifying bonfire night riot as a gang smashed windows and kicked in car windscreens.Read

Deiniol ap Dafydd

Llanrwst Tesco hints not welcomed by traders Nov 13 2008

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco has hinted it is looking at opening a store in Llanrwst.Read

Afghanistan

Abergele soldier shot in Afghanistan Nov 13 2008

A SOLDIER from Abergele is being treated in hospital after being shot while serving in Afghanistan.Read

Dallaway family

Glan Conwy family’s despair at housing struggle Nov 13 2008

A GLAN Conwy family say they’ve been waiting on the council’s housing list for two years while those with criminal convictions, drugs and alcohol problems leap- frog the accommodation list.Read

Colwyn Bay mum and daughter defeat different eating problems Nov 13 2008

A MUM from Colwyn Bay has lost four-and-a-half stone in a year and helped her daughter beat anorexia in the process.Read

Conwy county remembers its war dead Nov 13 2008

A WORLD War Two veteran and his grandson who has served in Afghanistan were on parade together at Llandudno’s Remembrance Sunday commemoration.Read

Colwyn Bay mother’s fury over disabled son’s fine Nov 13 2008

THE mum of a young disabled man is furious after she was landed with a fine for parking outside her own home, despite her having an allocated parking bay.Read

Afghanistan soldier shot through leg Nov 13 2008

A SOLDIER from Abergele is being treated in hospital after being shot while serving in Afghanistan.Read

Tesco wants bigger store Nov 13 2008

NEW jobs will be created in Llandudno Junction after supermarket giant Tesco confirmed to the Weekly News it wants to build a larger store.Read

Hype is hard to live up to Nov 13 2008

FAR Cry 2 is a funny old game – taking control of a mercenary the player is charged with the task of chasing down an illegal arms dealer dubbed “the Jackal” through a third-world war-torn African landscape.Read

Mum sheds anxiety along with pounds Nov 13 2008

A MUM from Colwyn Bay has lost four-and-a-half stone in a year and helped her daughter beat anorexia in the process.Read

Family’s despair at housing struggle Nov 13 2008

A GLAN Conwy family say they’ve been waiting on the council’s housing list for two years while those with criminal convictions, drugs and alcohol problems leap- frog the accommodation list.Read

Tesco would mean the end for us Nov 13 2008

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco has hinted it is looking at opening a store in Llanrwst.Read

A day of emotion and pride Nov 13 2008

IT WAS a day of emotion and pride for family and friends of Lance Bombardier Llywelyn (Welly) Evans when they were guests of honour at the re-dedication of a memorial plaque at his old school on Tuesday.Read

War memorial rededicated Nov 13 2008

A SERVICE celebrated the rededication of Colwyn Bay’s war memorial at Queen’s Gardens last week.Read

Especially for you: It’s Jason Nov 13 2008

He was as big as Kylie and a soap superstar. Richard Evans asks Jason Donovan about his visit to Rhyl Pavilion.Read

Health fears prompted teacher to kill herself Nov 13 2008

AN INQUEST into the death of a Trefriw teacher found she killed herself due to escalating fears for her health.Read

Magic duo perform for the Duke Nov 13 2008

A COLWYN Bay couple performed their magic show before the Duke of Kent in a prestigious London West End show last week.Read

Remember those who didn’t come back Nov 13 2008

A WORLD War Two veteran and his grandson who has served in Afghanistan were on parade together at Llandudno’s Remembrance Sunday commemoration.Read

Hi-tech walkies for nursery tots Nov 13 2008

A NURSERY in Abergele has gone high-tech by being the county’s first to embrace an invention designed to keep youngsters safe.Read

A day of emotion and pride Nov 13 2008

IT WAS a day of emotion and pride for family and friends of Lance Bombardier Llywelyn (Welly) Evans when they were guests of honour at the re-dedication of a memorial plaque at his old school on Tuesday.Read

WREN grants for projects Nov 13 2008

A NEW £10 million biodiversity scheme has been launched by Waste Recycling Environmental (WREN) which will cover Conwy and is designed to conserve ancient woodlands and grasslands.Read

Mother’s fury over disabled son’s fine Nov 13 2008

THE mum of a young disabled man is furious after she was landed with a fine for parking outside her own home, despite her having an allocated parking bay.Read

SParks fly in Bonfire night ‘riot’ Nov 13 2008

A QUIET Colwyn Bay street was hit by a terrifying bonfire night riot as a gang smashed windows and kicked in car windscreens.Read

Miss hoping to be hit for Wales Nov 13 2008

AN ASPIRING model from Abergele is set to jet off to the continent later this month after being picked to represent Wales in a competition.Read

Call to devolve police control to Assembly Nov 13 2008

A FORMER Police Federation secretary has called for policing in Wales to be devolved to the Assembly.Read

£5,000 rent increase forces Trefriw pub to shut Nov 13 2008

TREFRIW residents are feeling crushed as their local pub faces closure this Sunday.Read

A day of emotion and pride for Llandudno veteran Nov 13 2008

IT WAS a day of emotion and pride for family and friends of Lance Bombardier Llywelyn (Welly) Evans when they were guests of honour at the re-dedication of a memorial plaque at his old school on Tuesday.Read

Abergele model hoping to be hit for Wales Nov 13 2008

AN ASPIRING model from Abergele is set to jet off to the continent later this month after being picked to represent Wales in a competition.Read

Rhos-on-Sea councillor calls for devolution of police control to Assembly Nov 13 2008

A FORMER Police Federation secretary has called for policing in Wales to be devolved to the Assembly.Read

Health fears prompted Trefriw teacher to kill herself Nov 13 2008

AN INQUEST into the death of a Trefriw teacher found she killed herself due to escalating fears for her health.Read

Magic duo from Colwyn Bay perform for the Duke Nov 13 2008

A COLWYN Bay couple performed their magic show before the Duke of Kent in a prestigious London West End show last week.Read

£5,000 bitter blow forces pub to shut Nov 13 2008

TREFRIW residents are feeling crushed as their local pub faces closure this Sunday.Read

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