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Conwy County News for 29 January 2009

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A Japanese akita similar to those that savaged another dog

Killer dogs in Towyn brutal attack terror Jan 29 2009

A DOG owner has spoken of her trauma after two loose animals killed her pet dog in her back garden.Read

Mouldy Llanrwst flat made me ill Jan 29 2009

CHRONIC damp living conditions have led to a Llanrwst woman having to sleep in her living room for four months.Read

Llandudno business forum for hard times Jan 29 2009

A BUSINESS forum will steer Llandudno through the recession after worried traders got together on Monday evening.Read

Anger as derelict site is an eyesore at Parc Llandudno Jan 29 2009

RESIDENTS have complained that a derelict building site at Parc Llandudno is being used as a dumping ground for rubbish, and that developers have failed to reopen a walkway blocked off since last summer.Read

Judith Phillips finds out more about taser

Comment: Taser a safe alternative to firearms? Jan 29 2009

An incident in which an 89-year old man was subjected to a paralysing electric shock from a police Taser gun has attracted criticism. The man’s family has lodged an official complaint with North Wales Police and the Independent Police Complaints Commission after he was momentarily stunned by a shock from the device.Reporter JUDITH PHILLIPS took up an invitation from Inspector Andy Broadhead, who commands the West Conwy division, to have a chat with him about the way his officers are trained to use the Taser, and see it in action.Read

Llandudno hotel told to rip up decking Jan 29 2009

ANOTHER Llandudno hotelier has fallen foul of the resort’s conservation area rules and has been told to rip up thousands of pounds worth of wooden decking.Read

Colwyn Bay mayor’s charity cash call Jan 29 2009

COLWYN Bay’s mayor is calling on politicians to help ensure a domestic violence charity is not killed by a funding crisis.Read

Plans for a new St Asaph crematorium Jan 29 2009

ST ASAPH residents could soon see their own crematorium installed if plans submitted earlier this month are approved.Read

Llandudno Junction hairdresser a step closer to Miss Universe stardom Jan 29 2009

A HAIRDRESSER’S dream of international stardom has moved closer after she reached the final of a prestigious beauty pageant.Read

Outrage at scheme to cut Llandudno hospital services Jan 29 2009

PLANS to cut services at Llandudno’s Bodnant unit have ignited a storm of protest among Conwy councillors who claim they haven’t had a say in the matter.Read

Colwyn woman angry at being left stranded Jan 29 2009

A COLWYN Heights woman has spoken of her anger after being left stranded for several hours after a mistake by a rail company.Read

Right signals for revamp of Pensarn station Jan 29 2009

PENSARN’S railway station could be given a new lease of life, it was revealed this week.Read

Rogue traders warning Jan 29 2009

A WARNING to people not to allow themselves to be ripped off by rogue traders has been issued in the run-up to the switchover to digital TV later this year.Read