A dealer in Gwynedd brandished a shovel after provocation. He received suspended jail time for drug dealing. Gwynedd Dealer Used Shovel After Being Provoked in Street A man used a shovel on a Gwynedd street. Court reports say he felt “provoked” because someone had thrown a bin at his girlfriend’s car. Joshua Gilmore, 25, faced…
House prices in Gwynedd declined after new restrictions on second homes. Some celebrate, while others express concerns about long-term effects. Wales House Prices Fall After Second Home Rules Affect Market Hey, guess what’s happening in Gwynedd, Wales? House prices are actually dropping. It’s like, a 3% dip this last quarter alone! Apparently, things have been…
A 15-year-old robbed a 16-year-old of his phone with a knife. He received a referral order instead of detention. Teen Robber, 15, Steals Phone at Knifepoint From Boy A teen admitted to stealing a phone with a knife. The 15-year-old is from Gwynedd. The robbery happened in northwest England. The court said prison would be…
Toby Hamilton was caught on camera dumping waste in Dyfi Forest. He was fined £2,270 after admitting the crime. Man Fined After Covert Cameras Catch Him Dumping Waste in Eryri Forest Someone dumped trash illegally in Snowdonia. Hidden cameras caught Toby Hamilton in the act. His truck visited Dyfi Forest multiple times in July 2024.…
Man caught flytipping in Dyfi Forest claimed he shot rabbits. CCTV and quick guilty plea revealed the truth. Flytipper Claimed Rabbit Shooting After Forest Waste Dump Caught on Camera A man, Toby Hamilton, dumped waste in Dyfi Forest. He drove his truck to a site near Pantperthog, Gwynedd. CCTV footage captured him entering the forest…
House prices in Gwynedd plummeted following new rules on holiday homes. Prices fell 12.4% in a year, impacting homeowners. Gwynedd House Prices Plunge Amid Holiday Home Restrictions in Wales House prices in Gwynedd have fallen sharply after rules on holiday homes changed. Values dropped 3% in the last part of 2024, continuing a year-long decline…
A study proposes reopening the Gwynedd rail line connecting Bangor and Afon Wen, closed in the 1960s. The large project will cost billions! North Wales Rail Line Revival Plan Unveiled After Decades A study looked at reopening a Gwynedd rail line. It connects Bangor and Afon Wen. They closed it in the 1960s. The study…
Many unclaimed estates in Wales, listed by the UK government, await potential heirs. Claim if you have Welsh ancestry. Welsh Ancestry? Unclaimed Estates Await Possible Heirs in Wales Hey, listen to this! Many estates in Wales are unclaimed right now. The UK government keeps a list of these. It’s for people who died with no…
Dog mess is a major problem in Barmouth with police patrols beginning to catch irresponsible owners. Gwynedd Dog Mess Prompts Police Action Blaming Irresponsible Owners Dog poop is a big issue in Barmouth. It’s making a “dreadful mess” there. Police are helping to address the problem. People blame dog owners who do not clean. The…
Large trucks move sand to protect Pwllheli from flooding, causing noise and disruption for residents. Trucks on North Wales Beach Create ‘War Zone’ for Residents Trucks and diggers are working on a beach in Gwynedd, moving sand and gravel. This helps protect Pwllheli from sea flooding. Cyngor Gwynedd organized this “beach nourishment” on Traeth Crugan,…