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  • Jimmy Carr to appear at North Wales venue in September

    ONE of Britain's best-loved comedians in the world will be appearing in North Wales later this year. Jimmy Carr will be appearing at Rhyl's Pavilion Theatre on September 22 (7pm) as part of his Terribly Funny tour. Tickets will go on sale this

  • Jobs saved in Providero cafes in Junction and llandudno

    STAFF jobs at cafes in Llandudno and Llandudno Junction will be saved despite the original owner’s company going into liquidation. Both the Providero cafes were was set up using crowd funding campaigns. The cafes, which are in Mostyn Street,

  • Go-ahead for homes plan

    A CONTROVERSIAL plan to build 22 houses in Old Colwyn has been given the go ahead by Conwy planners. Macbryde Homes secured planning permission to start phase two of its Bryn Y Mor housing development on Dolwen Road, Old Colwyn. Work is anticipated

  • Llandudno lifeboat gets Lions support

    LONG standing supporters of Llandudno lifeboat, the Lions Club of Llandudno, recently made a donation of £200. The money was raised at the Llandudno Boxing Day Dip which supported a number of local charities. Llandudno RNLI lifeboat operations manager

  • National Trust membership reaches all-time high in Wales

    MORE than 200,000 people across Wales are now members of the National Trust. Membership within Wales has reached an all-time high - just as the conservation charity celebrates its 125th anniversary of protecting and caring for places of historic

  • What's on in the region (January 31-February 4)

    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29: STAGE: Frankenstein at Theatr Clwyd, Mold (7.30pm) GROUP: Denbigh Safety Group meeting at Cysgodfa, Denbigh (7.15pm) FILM: Cats at Theatr Clwyd, Mold (8pm) EXHIBITION: Susie Freeman: WOWI+ at Ruthin Craft Centre (

  • Brand new identity revealed for North Wales science centre

    THE home of Science in North Wales officially has a new identity. Techniquest Glyndŵr has announced its new look and name to coincide with its multi-million pound move to Wrexham town centre. Following months of consultation with thousands of

  • Heart specialists urge public to join defib hunt

    HEART specialists are inviting North Wales schoolchildren to take part in a potentially lifesaving treasure hunt. Arrhythmia nurse Julie Starling and North Wales Community Public Access Defibrillator support officer Tomos Hughes want super-spotters

  • Ministers in Wales vote to introduce smacking ban

    The Welsh Assembly has voted to introduce a smacking ban in Wales. Assembly Members voted 36 to 14 in the Senedd on Tuesday in favour of the Welsh Government bill, which sees the country join 58 other nations including Scotland to end the physical