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Conwy County News for 21 January 2010

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Welsh Assembly Government building at Llandudno Junction

Staff handed payouts for WAG's Llandudno Junction move Jan 21 2010

WELSH Assembly Government staff relocating to the Llandudno Junction base are to be given thousands of pounds of tax payers’ money in “disruption allowances”.Read

Old Colwyn hut

Fears for cliffside drinkers at Old Colwyn Jan 21 2010

BOOZERS are gathering at a drinking den perilously close to the edge of a cliff.Read

Betws-y-Coed anti-speeding group

Cars seized in crackdown on Conwy Valley boy racers Jan 21 2010

DANGEROUS drivers who have been treating a Conwy Valley beauty spot like a race track have had their cars seized following a zero tolerance crackdown by police and residents.Read

Llanrwst Christmas lights

Mid January and it’s still Christmas in Llanrwst Jan 21 2010

IT’S still Christmas in one Conwy Valley town after the council failed to turn off hundreds of festive lightbulbs and left the Christmas tree standing – four weeks after the big day.Read

Red tape stopped Llanfairfechan team's Haiti rescue mission Jan 21 2010

ONE of Britain’s top rescue teams failed in its bid to help earthquake victims in Haiti.Read

Dentist

Lack of dentists leads to cancellations at Colwyn Bay practice Jan 21 2010

ANGRY patients at a Colwyn Bay dental practice complained after appointments were cancelled due to a shortage of dentists.Read

Morale low at cost cutting Conwy Council Jan 21 2010

A RE-EVALUATION of council jobs, pay scales and conditions is destroying the morale of frontline staff – says an ex-employee.Read

Trucker 'lucky to be alive' after 40ft drop at Betws-y-Coed Jan 21 2010

A LORRY driver has made a miraculous recovery after his truck plunged 40ft into a ravine, leaving him fighting for life.Read

Deadly Llanrwst dynamite discovery ‘blown out of proportion’ Jan 21 2010

A DEADLY find of hundreds of dynamite sticks under a Conwy Valley forest are not an explosives risk to the public say experts.Read

Donkey riding ban kills Llandudno fun day Jan 21 2010

A BAN on children riding donkeys in races has signalled the death knell for Llandudno’s annual fun day.Read

Parking tickets for 246 in Conwy county during cold snap Jan 21 2010

HUNDREDS of motorists were slapped with parking tickets during the worst period of snow and ice in decades.Read

‘Face of S4C’ Robin Jones of Abergele dies aged 71 Jan 21 2010

TRIBUTES have been paid to Robin Jones, the first presenter to appear on Welsh language channel S4C, who has died at the age of 71.Read

Aberconwy students take their paper live on air Jan 21 2010

TWO newsworthy youngsters got a taste of fame recently when they were interviewed on Welsh radio about their student newspaper.Read

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