Alec Doyle

Reporter

A seasoned reporter covering news across Denbighshire, Conwy and Gwynedd including Denbigh, Ruthin, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Llandudno, Anglesey and Bangor.

A seasoned reporter covering news across Denbighshire, Conwy and Gwynedd including Denbigh, Ruthin, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Llandudno, Anglesey and Bangor.

Latest articles from Alec Doyle

The congregation of Queens Road Church returned to their former home - now the Troop Cafe - to celebrate 50 years since they left the 'Tin Tab'.

Worshippers return to Llandudno's 'Tin Tab' 50 years after last sermon
HALF a century after it last hosted a sermon, Llandundo's Tin Tabernacle has become a place of worship once again - for one day only.

Ysgol Pendref in Denbigh is getting funding for free fruit and veg for pupils from Tesco

Ysgol Pendref in Denbigh chosen for Tesco's free fruit scheme
SUPERMARKET giant Tesco is providing free fruit and vegetables to pupils of Ysgol Pendref in Denbigh as part of a new £4m nutritional improvement scheme.

The Bagad pipers are one of the ways Briec has shared its culture with Ruthin - now Mayor Jabez Redfern Oakes is asking town residents for new ideas to link the two towns.

Ruthin wants to build a new future with Briec
HOW can Ruthin make more of its European links with twin town Briec? Town residents are being asked to bring ideas to an open meeting on Wednesday, October 23 to see how the two historic towns can take their relationship to the next level.

Traffic on the A55 aproaching Colwyn Bay is now moving freely after a crash this morning.

A55 in Conwy now clear after crash forced lane closure
A CRASH on the A55 at Conwy which caused significant delays is now clear with all lanes open.

Pupils from Ysgol Glan Clwyd in St Asaph impressed Plaid Cymru MS Llŷr Gruffydd on a recent visit to the Senedd.

St Asaph students show Welsh democracy has bright future
THE FUTURE of Welsh democracy is in safe hands according to North Wales MS Llŷr Gruffydd after he welcomed St Asaph school pupils to the Senedd.

This tree damage has prompted the second report of potential big cat activity in Denbighshire this week as it was likened to a scratching post.

Is 'scratching post' tree in Corwen linked to Llangollen big cat sighting?
MYSTERIOUS scratches and damage to a tree near Corwen are being attributed to a big cat after reports of another sighting earlier this week.

Queen Bakembisa Kuyalu Mafuta of the Congo (centre) with NWAMI Vice President Clive Wolfendale, Colwyn Bay Mayor Cllr Ricky Owen, Dr Balasubramanyam Chandramohan and distinguished guests open the Centre for Cultural Exchange and Commonwealth Research.

Queen of Congo launches Commonwealth initiatives in Colwyn Bay
NWAMI's Congo House Revival Project and Commonwealth Research Centre will aim to improve cultural integration and economic and social opportunities globally.

A burst water main flooded apartments in Llanrhydd on Monday night - now residents want to know when they can return home and whether it will happen again.

Tenants forced out as burst water main floods apartments in Llanrhydd
THOUSANDS of gallons of water flooded into private rented apartments near Llanrhydd after a water main burst.

The life-size knitted 'Ripon Tank' - a woollen replica of a WWII Hobart Tank - is one of the centrepieces of Llandudno's Longest Yarn remembrance trail on Mostyn Street.

Llandudno's knitted remembrance trail features incredible WWII scenes
A TANK made of wool and a ballgown made from 5,000 crocheted poppies are part of an extraordinary display in Llandudno to mark 80 years since D-Day.

A poor harvest didn't stop the crowds coming to Denbigh Plum Feast, including Texas singer Sharleen Spiteri - who met Peter Jones of Denbigh Plum Group.

Stars come out to help make Denbigh Plum Feast a roaring success
DENBIGH Plum Feast was bathed in glorious sunshine as the crowds - including Texas singer Sharleen Spiteri - descended on the town to celebrate Wales' only native plum.