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Maelgwyn Road Car Park in Llandudno. Inset: Artist's visualisation of the complex.

Local government

Four-storey retirement living complex could be built at site of Llandudno car park

Ysgol Y Gogarth, Llandudno

Ysgol Y Gogarth, Llandudno

Plans lodged for extension at Llandudno special school

Conwy County Borough Council offices

Conwy County Borough Council offices

Local government

Conwy Council faces £22million shortfall and 'will have to look at everything'

Wedgwood Hotel in Llandudno.

Wedgwood Hotel in Llandudno.

Plans to modernise and convert Llandudno guesthouse into aparthotel

L: Christmas at The Hidden Chapel. R: Colin Leboutillier of The Hidden Chapel.

L: Christmas at The Hidden Chapel. R: Colin Leboutillier of The Hidden Chapel.

Exciting plans for Conwy chapel-turned-restaurant celebrating a year of business

Ffear Fforest, Betws-y-Coed

Ffear Fforest, Betws-y-Coed

Terrifying clowns to return to Betws-y-Coed for Zip World’s Ffear Fforest

Police want to speak to this woman.

Police want to speak to this woman.

Girl, 14, ‘hit in the head’ on train between Colwyn Bay and Rhyl

Horehound plume

Horehound plume

Rarely-spotted moth found in ‘staggering’ numbers on the Great Orme

Last year's Cambrian Rally winner, Tom Cave from Aberdyfi

Last year's Cambrian Rally winner, Tom Cave from Aberdyfi

Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally set to be toughest for years as route extended

The bags have a capacity of 72 litres

The bags have a capacity of 72 litres

Local government

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Conwy Council introducing new cardboard recycling bags for residents

Bryn y Bia Road. Inset: North Wales Police jacket

Bryn y Bia Road. Inset: North Wales Police jacket

Road in Llandudno closes following crash, motorists urged to avoid area

North Wales Police car

North Wales Police car

Crash causes road closure on A470 in Llanrwst

Transport for Wales train

Transport for Wales train

North Wales train driver deemed ‘not competent’ loses unfair dismissal claim

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Public invited to have say on proposed national park in Wales

News

What is Long Covid and what symptoms should you be aware of

What is Long Covid and what symptoms should you be aware of

What is Long Covid and what symptoms should you look out for

Grand Designs host Kevin McCloud explained any project can be both a success and a failure.

Grand Designs host Kevin McCloud explained any project can be both a success and a failure.

Grand Designs' 'saddest ever' home had a happy ending Kevin McCloud reveals

A tarantula looks similar to purseweb spiders

A tarantula looks similar to purseweb spiders

BBC scientist confirms tarantulas inhabit parts of UK during spider season

From this winter, only people on pension credit or other specific benefits will be eligible to receive the Winter Fuel Payments, while around 10 million others miss out.

From this winter, only people on pension credit or other specific benefits will be eligible to receive the Winter Fuel Payments, while around 10 million others miss out.

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Around 82% of pensioners below poverty line to lose Winter Fuel Payment

“Allow your eyes about 20-30 minutes to adjust to the darkness for optimal night vision, which is always helpful.

“Allow your eyes about 20-30 minutes to adjust to the darkness for optimal night vision, which is always helpful.

'10 meteors an hour' visible in the night sky across UK this week - see where

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is warning any Asda customers with any a number of allergies or intolerances not to eat the product

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is warning any Asda customers with any a number of allergies or intolerances not to eat the product

Asda recall issued as the FSA warns customers 'do not eat'

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

DWP issues six-month Universal Credit warning to thousands urged to act

Ofwat said customer bills will be slashed in 2025-6 to reflect the penalties, with the total rebates calculated in December.

Ofwat said customer bills will be slashed in 2025-6 to reflect the penalties, with the total rebates calculated in December.

Water bills will be reduced as companies ordered to pay £157m in penalties

Just 200,000 of the Atlantic Salmon 50ps have been released to UK banks and post offices, 10,000 less than the 2009 Kew Gardens coin

Just 200,000 of the Atlantic Salmon 50ps have been released to UK banks and post offices, 10,000 less than the 2009 Kew Gardens coin

Royal Mint reveals the new rarest 50p coin in circulation as one sells for £164

Conwy harbour with castle in the background.

Conwy harbour with castle in the background.

Local government

Asking for Conwy harbour repair funds may be ‘futile gesture’

Arthur Symes, 89, and Joe Ingram, 94

Arthur Symes, 89, and Joe Ingram, 94

Veterans reunite in Llandudno 70 years after last serving together

Tu Hwnt I'r Bont

Tu Hwnt I'r Bont

Home of popular riverside Conwy tearoom on the market in ‘unbelievable opportunity’

The inquest into his death was held on October 4.

The inquest into his death was held on October 4.

Llandudno man ‘may have been deceased for few days’ before being found

Zombie knives and machetes were handed in to police during a national amnesty - now North Wales Police is asking families to help warn young people of the dangers of carrying a blade.

Zombie knives and machetes were handed in to police during a national amnesty - now North Wales Police is asking families to help warn young people of the dangers of carrying a blade.

Zombie knives given up in Rhyl and Wrexham as police ask families for support

Maelgwyn Road car park

Maelgwyn Road car park

Planning and development

More than 100 Llandudno parking spaces could be lost to retirement flats

The Picture House, Colwyn Bay

The Picture House, Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay: Wetherspoon beer garden set to be debated this week

Comedian John Bishop is going on tour in 2025 and all tickets are costing just £25, find out how to get tickets.

Comedian John Bishop is going on tour in 2025 and all tickets are costing just £25, find out how to get tickets.

John Bishop announces UK tour with all tickets just £25 - How to get tickets

The rare King Charles III £1 coin has been spotted by online enthusiasts after three million coins entered circulation in August

The rare King Charles III £1 coin has been spotted by online enthusiasts after three million coins entered circulation in August

New King Charles III rare £1 coin 'error' found which could be worth thousands

Sport

Last year's Cambrian Rally winner, Tom Cave from Aberdyfi

Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally set to be toughest for years as route extended

Colwyn Bay FC continued their impressive run

Colwyn Bay FC continued their impressive run

Colwyn Bay FC continue unbeaten run with dominant 5-0 victory

Students from the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport (Performance and Excellence) were involved in refereeing

Students from the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport (Performance and Excellence) were involved in refereeing

Craig y Don win Urdd Conwy primary school football tournament

Mark Davies makes an emotional return to running at Conwy Parkrun.

Mark Davies makes an emotional return to running at Conwy Parkrun.

Emotional return to running for man devastatingly injured in Llandudno hit and run

Mark Davies makes an emotional return to running at Conwy Parkrun.

Mark Davies makes an emotional return to running at Conwy Parkrun.

Results and round-up for North Wales Road Runners this week

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National Sport

Harry Kane is nursing a knock (David Davies/PA)

Harry Kane is nursing a knock (David Davies/PA)

Lee Carsley will not risk Harry Kane’s fitness in Wembley clash with Greece

George Baldock has died aged 31 (Isaac Parkin/PA)

George Baldock has died aged 31 (Isaac Parkin/PA)

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock dies aged 31

George Baldock during his time at Sheffield United (Zac Goodwin/PA)

George Baldock during his time at Sheffield United (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock dies aged 31

John Stones will captain England (Mike Egerton/PA)

John Stones will captain England (Mike Egerton/PA)

John Stones: Captaining England will be a moment I cherish forever

Kostas Tsimikas backed his Liverpool team-mate Trent Alexander-Arnold to perform after being restored to right-back for England (Peter Byrne/PA)

Kostas Tsimikas backed his Liverpool team-mate Trent Alexander-Arnold to perform after being restored to right-back for England (Peter Byrne/PA)

Kostas Tsimikas: Trent Alexander-Arnold is England’s number one right-back

Pernille Harder celebrates after scoring against Arsenal for Bayern Munich (Sven Hoppe/dpa via AP/PA)

Pernille Harder celebrates after scoring against Arsenal for Bayern Munich (Sven Hoppe/dpa via AP/PA)

Pernille Harder nets late hat-trick as Bayern Munich thrash Arsenal

Ben Ainslie has enjoyed sailing success with Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe (Joan Monfort/AP)

Ben Ainslie has enjoyed sailing success with Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe (Joan Monfort/AP)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos will successfully turn around Man Utd – Ben Ainslie

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National News

A collection of British newspapers (Peter Byrne/PA

A collection of British newspapers (Peter Byrne/PA

What the papers say – October 10

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick (UK Parliament/PA)

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick (UK Parliament/PA)

Tory leadership race enters final stretch after shock result in ballot of MPs

Milton is expected to make landfall on the west coast of Florida late on Wednesday night (Gareth Fuller / PA).

Milton is expected to make landfall on the west coast of Florida late on Wednesday night (Gareth Fuller / PA).

Hurricane Milton’s landfall ‘dangerous and destructive’, warns Met Office

Coral bleaching, as seen on the Southern Great Barrer Reef, threatens marine life (theundertow.ocean/@diversforclimate/PA)

Coral bleaching, as seen on the Southern Great Barrer Reef, threatens marine life (theundertow.ocean/@diversforclimate/PA)

Nature is in ‘free fall’ as world faces dangerous tipping points, experts warn

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her Budget at the end of October (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her Budget at the end of October (Jonathan Brady/PA)

SNP urges Chancellor to deliver £1.6bn in extra funding for Scotland’s NHS

Train drivers were among the thousands of workers that took strike action (Lucy North/PA)

Train drivers were among the thousands of workers that took strike action (Lucy North/PA)

New workers rights unveiled against backdrop of ‘strike Britain’

Lord Mandelson will speak out about the UK’s ‘doom loop’ of under investment at at event in Edinburgh on Thursday (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Lord Mandelson will speak out about the UK’s ‘doom loop’ of under investment at at event in Edinburgh on Thursday (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Lord Mandelson warns of ‘doom loop’ of under-investment in the UK

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