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Conwy County News for 24 December 2008

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£38 million funding boost for Welsh flood defences Dec 24 2008

AN ADDITIONAL £38 million for flood and coastal risk management was announced by environment minister Jane Davidson last week.Read

End of an era as Woolworths stores close across Conwy Dec 24 2008

IT’S going to be a bleak Christmas for employees of local Woolworth stores who have been told there is no hope of saving their jobs.Read

Jaguar closes Llandudno Junction dealership Dec 24 2008

TEN jobs have been lost in Llandudno Junction as the town loses its prestigious Jaguar dealership.Read

Hopes little Lowri will be home at Llanfairfechan for Christmas Dec 24 2008

ADORABLE Lowri Haf Roberts is looking forward to spending her second Christmas with her family in Llanfairfechan after undergoing her second bout of chemotherapy at Alder Hey last week.Read

Review of community needs was a boost to Dolwyddelan Dec 24 2008

A REVIEW of community needs five years ago has paid enormous dividends for a Conwy Valley village.Read

Coleg Llandrillo students forced to fund courses Dec 24 2008

STUDENTS are facing Christmas misery after a series of blunders by the Welsh Assembly left them without financial support.Read

Llandudno Street Angels help others on night out Dec 24 2008

STREET Angels helped bring peace and goodwill to the streets of Llandudno at the weekend by helping to resolve a domestic violence incident and seeing drunks safely home.Read

Llanrwst man’s tales from the ‘deep freeze’ of Antarctica Dec 24 2008

A LLANRWST man who swapped his home comforts for the frozen wastes of the Antarctic tundra has told of his hectic first few days.Read

Colwyn Bay’s super Santa is just top of the tree! Dec 24 2008

ACCORDING to an enchanted grandmother and her three-year-old grandson, Father Christmas lives in Colwyn Bay!Read

Outlook good for new Abergele surgery Dec 24 2008

ABERGELE’S long-suffering surgery looks set to get an injection of confidence from a high-flying Welsh politician when she visits the town next month.Read

Llanfairfechan housing plan is rejected Dec 24 2008

THE rejection of a planning appeal for new housing in a conservation area has been hailed as an early Christmas present for Llanfairfechan residents.Read

AM slams Corwen to Betws-y-Coed bus service cuts Dec 24 2008

CRITICAL bus services in the Conwy Valley could face serious cuts.Read

Film review: Twilight is a story of forbidden love with a supernatural twist Dec 24 2008

IF YOU are a teenage girl who listens to My Chemical Romance and has a penchant for pierced lips and eyeliner then you will probably love Twilight.Read

Towyn Community Centre row rumbles on Dec 24 2008

A DISPUTE between users of Towyn’s Community Centre has led to a committee member announcing their resignation.Read

TV cowboy adventure inspires new interest for Llangernyw rider Dec 24 2008

A HORSE-RIDING hero has found herself a new hobby after taking part in a television series to be screened this Christmas.Read

Rhos-on-Sea stylists strip for calendar Dec 24 2008

A NAUGHTY but nice calendar has been produced by a Rhos-on-Sea hairstylist to raise money to help cancer victims after his mum died of the disease.Read