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Conwy County News for 3 June 2010

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Mostyn Street

Llandudno street aiming to be the safest in North Wales Jun 03 2010

A COMBINED effort between licensees, police and the county council could see Llandudno’s Upper Mostyn Street labelled the safest place for a night out in North Wales.Read

Victoria Pier, Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay pier 'falling into the sea' Jun 03 2010

PIECES of Colwyn Bay’s crumbling cast iron pier are falling onto the beach raising fears it could kill a child or walker below.Read

Clocaenog Forest

Police issue zero tolerance warning on raves in Conwy Valley Jun 03 2010

POLICE have issued a warning to young revellers that outdoor raves will not be tolerated this summer following a call-out to an alleged rave at the weekend.Read

Politician steps in to voice concern over Llanrwst dangerous traffic problem Jun 03 2010

A WELSH AM has stepped in to show support for a Conwy Valley market town which is blighted by dangerously heavy traffic despite the Transport Minister’s intervention.Read

'Abergele pot hole plague is damaging my vehicle' Jun 03 2010

IT’S only a matter of time before vehicles are seriously damaged by pot holes on an Abergele road, according to one resident.Read

Volunteers could revive Llandudno's West Shore Jun 03 2010

LLANDUDNO’S West Shore promenade could be revitalised if a new voluntary group gets off the ground.Read

Colwyn Bay shops launch internet site Jun 03 2010

SMALL shops in Colwyn Bay will soon be able to promote their businesses across the globe and sell goods online thanks to a new internet scheme.Read

Guilty builder ‘not open’ over finances Jun 03 2010

A COMPANY boss due to be sentenced after a worker plunged 30ft through a hole in scaffolding was slammed by a court for “outrageously” failing to explain his full financial background.Read

Dunkirk veteran from Llandudno remembers fallen comrades Jun 03 2010

ONE of the last survivors of a notorious World War II incident was on parade on Friday to honour comrades who died when their unit was ambushed by crack German SS troops on the retreat to Dunkirk 70 years ago.Read

Massive clean up operation in Towyn Jun 03 2010

A TOTAL of 16 tonnes of rubbish were removed in a clean up operation in Towyn.Read

New parking system for Old Colwyn street Jun 03 2010

A PROBLEMATIC Old Colwyn street is to be rejuvenated with a new parking layout.Read

A470 voted top road for driving holiday Jun 03 2010

THE A470 between Cardiff and Llandudno has topped a list of UK motorists favourite drives.Read

Ysgol Talhaiarn pupils trade phones for cash Jun 03 2010

PUPILS are putting old phones to good use and raising money for their school.Read

War time event searches for funding Jun 03 2010

PENMAENMAWR’S annual 1940s weekend may be cancelled this year due to cashflow problems.Read

Eirias High School awarded top marks after inspection Jun 03 2010

A COLWYN Bay secondary school is now in the top 5% of institutions in the UK after being given a glowing report.Read

Landscape artist’s exhibition opens next week Jun 03 2010

ART is on the menu this month at Ffin-y-Parc Country House and Gallery with an exhibition of work by a Welsh artist.Read

Llanfairfechan mums make journey to Africa to help children Jun 03 2010

A MOTHER of four has come back from a trip of a lifetime, to help poverty stricken children Africa.Read

Caravan firm fined £900 for illegal street adverts Jun 03 2010

A CARAVAN park owner slammed council bosses for making him pull down signs advertising his business.Read

Work starts on Old Colwyn prom Jun 03 2010

WORK has begun to strengthen Old Colwyn’s promenade after a radar survey revealed soft spots and water filled voids below the surface.Read

Taste of food safety on Conwy county activity week menu Jun 03 2010

A WIDE range of activities are being arranged across Conwy to promote food safety during national Food Safety Week (June 7-11).Read

Conwy county rakes in over £1m in parking charges Jun 03 2010

ILLEGALLY parked motorists paid more than £1.15 million in parking charges across Conwy county in the last three years, it has emerged.Read

World War 2 intelligence analyst honoured Jun 03 2010

A WAR hero who deciphered messages from the German Army in the Second World War is commemorated in Llanfairfechan town hall.Read

Famous Llandudno disk jockey passes away Jun 03 2010

A FATHER and a well known disk jockey has passed away following a heart attack.Read

Colwyn Bay Cricket Club award Jun 03 2010

A POPULAR Rhos-on-Sea club has received an award in recognition of its quality of beer.Read

Chinese lanterns threat to farmers Jun 03 2010

ACCORDING to proverb a red sky at night equals shepherd’s delight, but not so when Chinese lanterns are concerned.Read

Vandals deface private property in Junction Jun 03 2010

VANDALS have targeted private property as graffiti has been found plastered around Llandudno Junction.Read

Great Orme Country Park is 30 Jun 03 2010

Fun on the OrmeRead

Children’s services to merge? Jun 03 2010

CHILDREN’S services in Conwy and Denbighshire may merge.Read

Becky Brewerton will tee off a bright future for Abergele golf Jun 03 2010

CHAMPION golfer Becky Brewerton will be heading back to her roots as part of Abergele Golf Club’s centenary year.Read

Llanrwst man’s passion for Land Rovers grew into a thriving off-road business Jun 03 2010

HAVING an overly keen interest in Land Rovers and off-road driving from an early age has only ever been a positive influence for David Mitchell, who has managed to turn his passionate past-time into a thriving adventure business.Read

Massive bridge girders are lowered into place Jun 03 2010

IN A late night operation so as not to disrupt rail traffic on the Llandudno branch line, massive girders which will form the support for Llandudno’s new Maesdu Road bridge were put into place by a giant crane at the weekend.Read

New North Wales flood defence proposals welcomed Jun 03 2010

A NEW flood management strategy could herald a step in the right direction to protect the North Wales coast.Read

Tributes to popular Llandudno estate agent flood in Jun 03 2010

TRIBUTES to a popular estate agent have been flooding in following his sudden death last Thursday.Read

Public meet in Llanfairfechan on flood prevention Jun 03 2010

RESIDENTS who had their homes damaged by floods in March have discussed how to avoid another catastrophe happening.Read

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