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Local News & Discussion / Re: Roads in the area

« Last post by Hugo on March 07, 2026, 05:47:40 pm »

'Incident' led to closure of A55 in one direction
Both the Penmaenbach Tunnel and Conwy Tunnel were closed




https://www.newsdesk.lexisnexis.com/click/?t=4&a=59036733653&f=News&s=1&ci=334&i=283&si=36145&fmi=169660862&e=North+Wales+Daily+Post&d=685&mbc=Q1QzL2E9NTkwMzY3MzM2NTMmcD0xNGUmdj0xJng9NjdmSUdxbWQ2MDhMb2wzS1BWdkxLUSZ1MT1ORCZ1Mj11cC11cm46dXNlcjpQQTE4NzU1MjI3MA&fi=119597&ac=&ck=2392a40cd132a800

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Politics & Current Affairs / Re: Driving

« Last post by Hugo on March 05, 2026, 07:00:41 pm »

The cheapest places for fuel in North Wales amid 'record prices' warning
The region's cheapest filling stations, listed by county, as petrol hits 149.9p on the A55





https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/cheapest-places-fuel-north-wales-33538463

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Politics & Current Affairs / Re: Points to Ponder

« Last post by Hugo on March 05, 2026, 04:53:10 pm »

Failed asylum seeker families to be offered up to £40k to leave UK


And it's not even April 1st yet !


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0j559146e6o

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Politics & Current Affairs / Re: North Wales News

« Last post by Hugo on March 02, 2026, 03:14:50 pm »

Only woolly mammoth found in Wales has just given up some of its secrets
Natural History Museum experts have testing samples from the Anglesey remains




https://www.newsdesk.lexisnexis.com/click/?t=4&a=58989249687&f=News&s=1&ci=334&i=283&si=36145&fmi=169660862&e=North+Wales+Daily+Post&d=685&mbc=Q1QzL2E9NTg5ODkyNDk2ODcmcD0xNGUmdj0xJng9Z0ZoWVNvSHZDWERpUzRNVDhRQXZ2QSZ1MT1ORCZ1Mj11cC11cm46dXNlcjpQQTE4NzU1MjI3MA&fi=119597&ac=&ck=000e555ac5cdd354

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Local News & Discussion / Re: Everything to do with Colwyn Bay

« Last post by Hugo on March 02, 2026, 03:05:04 pm »

Colwyn Bay Market returns after more than two years



https://www.newsdesk.lexisnexis.com/click/?t=4&a=58989641676&f=News&s=1&ci=334&i=283&si=36144&fmi=169731447&e=North+Wales+Chronicle&d=685&mbc=Q1QzL2E9NTg5ODk2NDE2NzYmcD0xNGUmdj0xJng9MDVMUVBEWnZqNnIwcEdWalBoVERNQSZ1MT1ORCZ1Mj11cC11cm46dXNlcjpQQTE4NzU1MjI3MA&fi=119597&ac=&ck=7cca89f171b23f8d

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Local News & Discussion / Re: Roads in the area

« Last post by Hugo on March 02, 2026, 02:53:45 pm »

Full list of road changes from 20 to 30mph in North Wales seaside town with 'disbelief' over one street
Recommendations made but drivers not happy over some of them





https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/20mph-roads-wont-change-conwy-33515982?int_source=breaking-news

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Local News & Discussion / Re: Llandudno Pier

« Last post by Hugo on March 01, 2026, 11:43:49 am »

2026 sailings for Waverley paddle steamer's visits to Llandudno and Holyhead
The historic vessel will marking the 51st anniversary of its preservation


https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/2026-sailings-waverley-paddle-steamers-33506242

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Politics & Current Affairs / Re: Driving

« Last post by Hugo on February 28, 2026, 04:49:44 pm »

The impact 20mph has had on crashes, injuries and deaths in North Wales in first two years
The default limit has been one of the most controversial pieces of legislation ever brought in at the Senedd



https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/impact-20mph-crashes-injuries-deaths-33497462

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Science and Technology / Re: Space and astronomy

« Last post by Hugo on February 28, 2026, 04:42:43 pm »

Six planets will be visible in the sky tonight - how to see them
The rare celestial event will see Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all visible above the horizon simultaneously tonight




https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/six-planets-visible-sky-tonight-33508435

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Ask a Local / Re: Recommended Tradesmen in the 3 Towns area

« Last post by Hugo on February 26, 2026, 04:15:45 pm »

Sion Hughes from Gutter Pro called here today and cleaned the gutters on my house.     He arrived exactly on time and worked extremely hard and did an excellent job and I'd recommend him to anyone
Thanks again to Gwynant for recommending him to me