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Conwy County News for 17 December 2009

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Conwy Council traffic warden parked illegally to book people Dec 17 2009

A TRAFFIC warden parked up illegally before she booked other drivers outside a busy hospital.Read

Upper Mostyn Street, Llandudno

More police needed on Llandudno’s streets Dec 17 2009

MORE police are needed to make people feel safer on the streets of Llandudno at night, say councillors.Read

Llanrwst bridge damage

Crisis talks on future of Llanrwst bridge Dec 17 2009

CRISIS talks will take place in the New Year to discuss the future of an historic bridge which is being constantly hit by motorists.Read

Landfill

Llanddulas landfill site smell complaints Dec 17 2009

THE Environment Agency has stepped in after reports that the landfill site at Llanddulas was giving off an almighty stink.Read

British Legion

Conwy British Legion Club slammed for anti-social behaviour Dec 17 2009

MEMBERS of an ex-servicemen’s club which has lost its drinks and entertainment licences are fighting back.Read

Conwy Valley Post Offices get a share of £35,000 funding pot Dec 17 2009

TWO Post Offices in rural Conwy have been awarded a share of a £4.5m fund to help sub-postmasters and mistresses diversify and improve their services.Read

Llandudno housing worker collects OBE Dec 17 2009

A SUPPORTER of a sheltered housing project for homeless young people has received an OBE for services to the community.Read

Festive family fun in Glan Conwy Dec 17 2009

GLAN Conwy Community Action Group has invited people to a festive family event.Read

Lucky dip for Llandudno's panto tickets Dec 17 2009

A LUCKY family will be gifted four tickets for Llandudno’s record breaking panto.Read

School steps up security with forensic spray Dec 17 2009

A LLYSFAEN school joined forces with police to use specialist technology in the fight against crime.Read

Fierce opposition to Abergele travellers’ site plans Dec 17 2009

TIRELESS campaigning against a proposed travellers’ site in Abergele has forced a second consultation period.Read

Charity boxing show at Venue Cymru in Llandudno Dec 17 2009

A CHARITY boxing show featuring between 12 and 15 bouts is to be staged at Venue Cymru in Llandudno on February 5.Read

Conwy man's year of hell ends with a high Dec 17 2009

A MAN who endured a “year of hell” in which he lost his sight, suffered two strokes, needed emergency surgery and lost his job, has spoken of his joy after getting married at the weekend.Read

Overweight dog is slimming down in Colwyn Bay Dec 17 2009

AN overweight dog which lost more than three stone in six months is facing a new challenge.Read

New rail link from North Wales to Manchester Airport Dec 17 2009

A LONG awaited direct rail link from local stations to Manchester Airport has had the go ahead.Read

Llandudno triathlon in running for top award Dec 17 2009

LLANDUDNO’S first ever sea triathlon is in the running to be voted best in Britain.Read

Rhos Harbour Bistro's alcohol ban after ‘flagrant’ breaches Dec 17 2009

A POLICE raid on a premises which found 120 under-age revellers has led to a bistro licensee being forced to shut in the evenings and barred from selling alcohol.Read

Public must help Royal Mail to deliver Christmas post on time Dec 17 2009

THE public is being asked to help Royal Mail deliver an efficient postal service in the run-up to Christmas.Read

Call to amend Mochdre dairy revamp Dec 17 2009

DEVELOPERS hoping to revamp a former dairy site into bustling industrial units have been told to go back to the drawing board by planners.Read

Public warned not to call 999 Dec 17 2009

EMERGENCY services have appealed to people not to call 999 unless it’s a genuine emergency over the festive period.Read

Llandudno Junction FC score with new shelter Dec 17 2009

THEY shoot, they score: Llandudno Junction football club have been given a boost after getting the go-ahead for a new spectators shelter and team dugouts at their home pitch.Read

Colwyn Bay councillors slam £100k consultation Dec 17 2009

A HUNDRED thousand pound spent on consultants to take forward a masterplan for Colwyn Bay was slammed by councillors at a special meeting this week.Read

Conwy County's economy contribution ranks in UK's bottom five Dec 17 2009

CONWY is one of the poorest counties in Great Britain based on its contribution to the UK economy.Read

Rhos on Sea woman shaves head to raise money for charity Dec 17 2009

A DEVOTED aunt has shaved her head in recognition of a charity’s work for her niece.Read

Penrhynside pub rewarded for cider choice Dec 17 2009

A SMALL village pub has been named the best in Wales for the quality and variety of the cider it serves.Read

Devastated Mochdre father’s goodbye to his wife and two children Dec 17 2009

THE funeral took place last week of a mother and two children killed in a crash while on their way to deliver Christmas presents to their grandmother.Read

Football match in memory of Llandudno man raises £2,000 Dec 17 2009

A FOOTBALL match in memory of a man who died in tragic circumstances has boosted a charity fund by £2,000.Read

Minister’s clean bill of health for Abergele Hospital facilities Dec 17 2009

THE long term future of Abergele Hospital looks a shade brighter after encouraging words from the Welsh Assembly Government.Read

Llandudno woman's cancer ordeal sparks her to help other girls Dec 17 2009

A WOMAN who had a hysterectomy after being diagnosed with cervical cancer is pleading with teenage girls to have a life-saving vaccine.Read

Christmas carols in Ancaster Square, Llanrwst Dec 17 2009

LLANRWST Churches Together has invited everybody to go to the town’s bilingual carol service on Ancaster Square this Sunday.Read

Conwy tunnel resurfacing could lead to traffic chaos Dec 17 2009

PLANS to resurface the Conwy Tunnel with a revolutionary light reflecting material could lead to traffic snarl-ups in the New Year.Read

‘A55 too congested’ Dec 17 2009

BRYNLE Williams, Assembly Member for North Wales, has challenged the Assembly Government over its commitment to improving the lives of motorists using the A55.Read

Strictly Come Dancing arrives in North Wales Dec 17 2009

A LARGE group of dancers from all over North Wales held a Christmas dance to present examination awards in various dancing styles, including ballroom, Latin American and Argentine tango.Read

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