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Conwy county business will have to pay to recycle

BUSINESSES will have to find an additional weekly charge to see their trade waste recycled after Conwy County Council withdrew a trial service.Read

Llanrwst language centre given £5,000 boost

MORE people will have the opportunity to learn to communicate socially in Welsh thanks to a £5,000 under the Awards for All Wales grants programmes.Read

Business under threat as Llanrwst river bank erodes

A PROMINENT Conwy Valley tourist business is under threat of disappearing under water after years of drastic erosion.Read

Arriva injects £700k into Betws-y-Coed train station

A CONWY Valley train station has been transformed thanks to a major cash injection by Arriva Trains Wales.Read

Llanrwst garage fed up with flood defence work

A BUSY Conwy Valley garage is fighting for survival after flood defence work by the Environment Agency has resulted in customer access being blocked by contractors.Read

Capel Curig man's labour of love sees car excavated

IT is 40 years since a Conwy Valley engineer began the excavation of a motoring masterpiece.Read

From chaos of 9/11 to calm of Conwy Valley

A FIREFIGHTER caught up in the horror of the 9/11 World Trade Centre attacks in New York has now settled for a quieter life in the Conwy Valley.Read

Man's mission to save Glan Conwy memorial hall

A GLAN Conwy man is calling on villagers to join his mission to make sure their dilapidated memorial hall is not lost forever.Read

New £5m Conwy Valley food centre will create 40 jobs

A NEW £5 million centre of excellence in the Conwy Valley is to become a showcase for world-beating Welsh food and drink.Read

Angry townsfolk attend Llanrwst flood defence safety meeting

CONCERNED residents came out in force last week in the hope Conwy County Council and the Environment Agency will secure a flood culvert branded a death trap after being built on a children’s play park.Read

Search still on for stolen Glan Conwy bulldog

IT is almost four weeks since pet owner Linda Hancock discovered her four prize French bulldogs had been stolen from her home in Glan Conwy.Read

Another car crash at Capel Curig’s ugly House

AN ancient stone wall has been damaged in a crash at a notorious accident blackspot.Read

Capel Curig women speaks out for others on All Wales Convention

AS a well-known representative of the Wales Women’s National Coalition, one Conwy Valley woman is happy to stand up and be counted.Read

Betws-y-Coed brushes up for first ever arts festival

THE first ever Betws-y-Coed Festival of Arts promises to be a most splendid occasion.Read

Army yobs cost Llanrwst restaurant thousands

OWNERS of a Conwy Valley curry house are out of pocket after a group of brawling Army soldiers damaged their award-winning restaurant window.Read

Stolen dogs returned to Glan Conwy after rescue

THE owner of four rare breed pedigree dogs stolen after an arson attack has spoken of her mixed emotions after being reunited with her pets.Read

Llanrwst flood defence culvert is a 'death trap'

A GAPING hole left by flood defence work in Llanrwst has been labelled a “death trap” by concerned residents.Read

Anger as bike is left for sale chained to Dolgarrog memorial

OUTRAGE has been sparked after a Conwy Valley war memorial to fallen First and Second World War heroes has been used by a thoughtless bike seller.Read