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Colwyn Bay shelter needs homes for dumped kittens

FIVE kittens and a mother who were dumped callously at the side of a busy road during a flood downpour are looking for new homes.Read

'Tourism chiefs need to do more to support Colwyn Bay hotels'

A COUPLE running a Rhos-on-Sea hotel have warned that unless the Tourist Board and Conwy County Council step in, the holiday industry could be killed off forever in Colwyn Bay.Read

North Wales boy suffered cardiac arrest at age eight

TWO years ago, Jack Hill nearly died from a cardiac arrest brought on by a congenital heart condition.Read

Disabled drivers are 'making Rhos-on-Sea dangerous'

DISABLED drivers could cause a fatal accident by parking dangerously, obscuring the view at a busy junction and disregarding other motorists, says a town councillor.Read

Puppies stolen from Dolwen farm

SEVEN pedigree puppies have been stolen from a farm in Dolwen in a distraction heist.Read

North Wales Police slammed for removal of officers from Old Colwyn

NORTH Wales Police has been slammed by residents and councillors in Old Colwyn for taking officers away from the village to patrol Colwyn Bay.Read

Police in Colwyn Bay to target smokers who litter

POLICE say they will fine those they catch throwing cigarette butts on the ground after complaints that a high street is being left covered in litter.Read

Retired GP from Colwyn Bay blames nurses for MRSA

A RETIRED GP has blamed the spread of a killer bug at Glan Clwyd Hospital on nurses not washing their hands properly and poor medical practice.Read

Trailer parks are 'blighting Colwyn Bay and Abergele'

TRAILER park “ghettos” could wreck any regeneration effort along the Colwyn Bay and Abergele coastline - says a concerned Assembly Member.Read

Rhos on Sea boxer jailed for holding garage staff at knifepoint

A PROMISING boxer was jailed this week for holding up a garage at knifepoint.Read

'Action needed to tackle Colwyn Bay's social problems'

MILLIONS of pounds to revamp Colwyn Bay must be used to address social problems in the town if the Bay is to be turned around.Read

Tributes for Colwyn Bay man who inspired bloom title bid

TRIBUTES have been paid to the hard work of an Old Colwyn volunteer who passed away after Colwyn Bay was named the second most beautiful green town in the UK.Read

Rhos-on-Sea to lose its last bank and cash machine

RESIDENTS and shop owners in Rhos-on-Sea fear the closure of a bank and the loss of a cash machine will hit trade and force the elderly to travel by bus out of town.Read

Man was ‘driving like an idiot’ before fatal Old Colwyn crash

A YOUNG motorist who had got his car a fortnight earlier was driving like an ‘idiot’ moments before a fatal collision which killed three people, an inquest heard.Read

Colwyn Bay councillors opposed to hotel bid

RE-DRAWN plans for a 54 bedroom hotel in the town centre have been rejected by Colwyn Bay Town Council.Read

Former police special from Old Colwyn jailed for stealing shop cash

A FORMER special police constable wept as he was jailed for stealing thousands of pounds from the shops he managed.Read

Men arrested in Towyn after Colwyn Bay incident

TWO men were arrested after armed police stormed a car in Towyn.Read

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Defective tyre played part in crash that killed three in North Wales

THREE people died after a two car collision involving a car with a defective tyre.Read

Rhos-on-Sea family's fundraising drive for four-month-old's heart op

A BRAVE family is pulling together with friends to raise funds for a children’s hospital as their four-month-old daughter faces open heart surgery.Read