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North Wales Chronicle, all the latest news and sport from Anglesey, Bangor, Caernarfon, Gwynedd and the Llyn Peninsula
Royal Mail's 2024 Christmas stamp features Bangor Cathedral
Nov 5, 2024 · The image of the cathedral is on the First Class Large stamp, part of the Christmas Special Stamps collection. The 2024 Christmas stamps showcase some of the UK's most impressive cathedrals, with Bangor joining Edinburgh, …
Gwynedd & Anglesey criminals jailed in November 2024
Dec 1, 2024 · Iain Butterworth Iain Butterworth (Image: North Wales Police) Butterworth, 50, of Plas Marchogion, Maesgeirchen, Bangor, stole more than £50,000 worth of jewellery from a shop in the city.. On March 25, 2023, Butterworth trespassed into the Deiniol Centre on Bangor High Street while it was closed, using a tool to break the glass doors of an antique shop to break in.
Church in Wales supports proposed change to burial law
Dec 1, 2024 · "However, we do not have the equivalent power to transfer maintenance of closed burial grounds to local authorities. Parishioners have had to raise money for wall repairs in Mynwent Tanysgafell (Image: Supplied) "We believe the proposed change in the law is fair. "Our congregations receive no income from closed burial grounds so the burden of maintenance weighs heavily on them.
Gwynedd Council elects its first female leader
Dec 5, 2024 · Prior to her appointment as a member of the cabinet, she was vice chair of Gwynedd’s education and economy scrutiny committee. Cllr Jeffreys has previously worked for Natural Resources Wales, Asthma UK Cymru, BT, and the equality charity Chwarae Teg.
Caernarfon flooding causes road to close | North Wales Chronicle
Dec 5, 2024 · This is on St Helens Road, past the Welsh Highland Railway Station. Police have urged people to avoid the area for the time being. A North Wales Police spokesperson said: "The road is currently closed on St Helens Road in Caernarfon, past the Welsh Highland Railway Station towards the tunnel, due to flooding.
Archaeologist call to protect Anglesey prehistoric burial site
Dec 3, 2024 · Dr Nash is a specialist in prehistoric and contemporary art, and director of the Welsh rock art association. He is also an associate professor at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, and an honorary researcher within the department of archaeology, classics and Egyptology at the University of Liverpool.
Wales' Home of the Year 2024 heads to North-West Wales
Oct 31, 2024 · The first episode of the third series will be shown on Wednesday, November 6, at 7pm on BBC One Wales. Radio 2 presenter and renovation enthusiast Owain Wyn Evans, interior designer Mandy Watkins, and architect Glen Thomas are returning as judges for the programme.
Remembrance 2024: Services and events in Gwynedd and Anglesey
Nov 8, 2024 · Below is a list of the remembrance arrangements in Gwynedd and Anglesey in 2024: **This list will be updated as events and services come in. If you have details relating to remembrance that you would like to share, email [email protected]**. Aberffraw
Neil Foden: Staff suspended at paedophile head’s former Bangor …
Nov 28, 2024 · “Mrs Davies will be joining the team on secondment for four terms, from Easter 2025 until the end of the 2026 summer term. “Mrs Davies is currently head of St Christopher’s special school in Wrexham, and has wide experience over several years of working in education, spanning many sectors, including a period as His Majesty’s Inspector for Estyn.