Conwy County news, Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Valley & Penllan villages

Conwy sisters raise £1,000 for Haiti

TWO caring sisters raised over £1,000 in a week for the Haiti Earthquake Appeal.Read

Abergele jeweller makes bling from biscuit tins

Bling from biscuit tinsRead

Youth leader: Colwyn Bay hoodies get a bad repuation

A YOUTH leader has praised talented teenagers in Colwyn Bay and says she is sick of kids wearing hoodies getting a bad rap.Read

Llanrwst arts organisation Real Institute return from tour in Portugal with Bwyd Sonique

A CONTEMPORARY arts organisation from the Conwy Valley is preparing for its next performance after returning from a successful tour.Read

Llanrwst songwriter wins S4C Song For Wales competition

SONGWRITER Alun Evans plans to build a recording studio after winning £10,000 in a televised talent contest.Read

Llanfairfechan hospital to get £2.3m upgrade

MORE than £2.3million is to be spent on modernising Bryn y Neuadd Hospital, Llanfairfechan.Read

Free bulky rubbish collection for Conwy residents

A FREE bulky waste collection scheme is being launched for Conwy residents.Read

Young DJ from Llandudno Junction making it big

A YOUNG rapper from Llandudno Junction is attracting a large local following.Read

Two car crashes in Old Colwyn Bay and Ruthin

FOUR people were taken to hospital on Saturday after two separate car crashes.Read

Behind the scenes look at Welsh National Opera

A BEHIND the scenes look at the Welsh National Opera is on offer when the company visits Llandudno next week.Read

Rescuers search for tragic victims

A NEW powerboat and safety equipment bought with a £5,000 National Lottery grant has been helping a charity save lives.Read

Go kart ace from Conwy

A TEENAGER is making waves in the highly competitive go-karting world.Read

Conwy climate summit to mark 20th anniversary of floods

CONSERVATIONISTS and environmental experts joined forces last week to highlight the threats and ways of tackling climate change in North Wales – 20 years after the flooding of Towyn and Kinmel Bay.Read

New hospice dream

A CHILDREN’S hospice has launched a £250,000 appeal to extend the service it offers.Read

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after A55 crash

A MAN has been arrested and a female passenger hospitalised after a car smashed into a crash barrier on the A55 in North Wales.Read

North Wales man thanks police for tasering him

A KNIFEMAN who threw a blade at an armed cop and torched his mum’s house has thanked police for tasering him.Read

Plaid Cymru candidate agrees with Hain

LABOUR’S Secretary of State for Wales has invited voters to back Plaid Cymru in Aberconwy – or at least, that’s how a Plaid politician has taken his words.Read

Shop windows smashed in Colwyn Bay

FURIOUS shopkeepers in Colwyn Bay say vandals are destroying the town after a yob kicked in five windows on Sea View Road causing thousands of pounds in damages.Read