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Llanrwst town brought to a standstill due to roadworks

A CONWY Valley town is at a standstill this week after major resurfacing work gridlocked the roads.Read

Llanrwst's Welsh language publishing company celebrates 20 years

THE 20th birthday of a Conwy Valley publishing house will be celebrated on an S4C TV show next week.Read

Cerrigydrudion falconers' special wedding owls

FORGET arriving in a horse-drawn carriage, perching on Posh 'n'Becks-style thrones or releasing doves: the must-have accessory for a truly magical wedding is to have your rings delivered by owl.Read

Llanrwst petrol stations face closure after tax hike

COMMUNITY petrol stations in the Conwy Valley could face closure if a tax hike to as much as 450% goes ahead in April.Read

Campaigners bid to stop more recycling at Dolgarrog

A RECYCLING plant has been breaking up building materials for 11 years without planning permission.Read

Conwy Valley community groups get cash boost

THREE community groups in the Conwy Valley are set to receive a share of a £200,000 cash boost.Read

Llanrwst farmer in court over animal movement records

A SHEEP farmer appeared in court on Tuesday charged with failing to keep records of animal movements and the administration of medicines.Read

Pipe Dream Fell Race hits Conwy Valley this weekend

KEEN runners are limbering up this week in preparation for a popular annual charity fell race taking place in the Conwy Valley this weekend.Read

Film crew finds stars for short film in Llanrwst

WANNABE actors in the Conwy Valley have been auditioning for a new short film being shot in Llanrwst.Read

Anger at proposed closure of Llanrwst toilets

VISITORS to Llanrwst could soon be caught short when wanting to spend a penny following the proposed closure of its three council-run public toilets.Read

Thieves make off with £600 of fuel from Conwy Valley hall

OVER 800 litres of winter fuel has been stolen from a Conwy Valley village hall after thieves broke in twice and made off with over £600 worth of oil.Read

Four Betws-y-Coed friends climb 18,000ft for charity

FOUR intrepid friends from Betws-y-Coed are celebrating after completing a walk to the world’s highest mountain base camp.Read

Transplant changes Llanrwst woman's life

A GRAN last night blessed the bone marrow transplant that’s allowed her to watch her grandchildren grew up.Read

Calls for care provision in Llanrwst

ANGRY town councillors in Llanrwst are calling on Conwy to provide a dedicated day care facility following the closure of Dolanog care home.Read

Llanrwst home still floods despite scheme

THE council is being blamed for flood damage to a property in Llanrwst despite millions of pounds being spent on flood alleviation work in the town.Read

Betws-y-Coed campsite could have to close

A CAMPSITE is threatened with closure despite over £100,000 of improvements being invested by its owners.Read

Llanrwst man raises thousands in marine's memory

THE best friend of a Royal Marine killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan raised over £5,000 after running the Snowdonia Marathon in his memory.Read

Cars seized in crackdown on Conwy Valley boy racers

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

Mid January and it’s still Christmas in Llanrwst

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