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  • Police wrap and deliver breath test kits to hotels

    DISPOSABLE breath test kits have been wrapped and delivered to hotels in North Wales as part of a campaign to prevent drink-drive related incidents over Christmas. With the party season now upon us North Wales Police has partnered with a number

  • Free Christmas parking on Gwynedd Council car parks begins

    GWYNEDD Council is urging residents to take advantage of its annual free Christmas parking. The initiative starts on Saturday, December 14 and will run until December 27. Free parking will be offered in the Council’s public car parks to encourage

  • Farmers encouraged to monitor outwintered livestock

    DAYS are shorter, nights are colder and some farmers make the most of the opportunity to outwinter their livestock to reduce housing and feeding costs. Although grazing brassicas like kale rape and their hybrid offer a huge opportunity to save on

  • Ysgol Godre'r Berwyn lads are definitely a smart lot!

    THEY are most certainly a smart bunch at a Gwynedd school. A new kit has been given to the year 8 boys' team at Ysgol Godre'r Berwyn, in Bala. This team is the most successful at the school this year for secondary boys, managing to progress the

  • Farming college in bid to reverse hedgehog population decline

    COLEG Cambria and a North Wales wildlife charity are working hard to reverse an alarming decline in the region’s hedgehog population. The animal care team at the college’s Llysfasi site has teamed-up with Hedgehog Help Prestatyn (HHP) to try and

  • New yellow uniforms for North Wales firefighters

    NORTH Wales Fire and Rescue Service has partnered with a new supplier of firefighter protection equipment. In a deal involving the three Welsh fire services, Ballyclare as the new supplier of structural firefighting personal protection equipment

  • Tesco's Christmas present to Ruthin's Ysgol Brynhyfryd

    IT'S starting to feel a lot like Christmas at a Vale of Clwyd school. Students and staff at Ysgol Brynhyfryd, in Ruthin, had a wonderful surprise gift for Christmas from their local Tesco store at Ruthin - a 10ft Christmas tree! Headteacher Geraint