Police investigate a £250m Anglesey resort development over suspected fraud, arresting four in the process. Anglesey Resort Developers Face £250m Fraud Probe Over Police Concern Police are investigating a company called 79th Group. The probe involves suspected widespread fraud. It concerns a planned holiday complex in Anglesey. The 79th Group, based in Southport, owns the…
Train ticket prices in Wales have increased. Transport for Wales raised prices, effective March 2nd, with an average rise of 4.6%. Wales Train Fare Hikes What Will Your Ticket Cost Now Train tickets in Wales are now more expensive. Transport for Wales raised prices on March 2nd. The average increase is about 4.6%. Some tickets…
The Waverley paddle steamer will return to North Wales in 2025, including a new “Captain’s Choice” cruise. Waverley Steamer Returns to North Wales in 2025 With Extra Sailing The Waverley is coming back to North Wales. This is the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer. The Waverley will visit Llandudno for four days in 2025, because…
Explore a beach hotel built for a port dream that never materialized in Porthdinllaen and its planned renovation. Hotel’s Seaside Stand: A Port Dream That Never Was in Porthdinllaen Porthdinllaen was once considered for a big ferry port to serve Ireland. The harbor was a safe place for ships to load cargo and find shelter.…
Holyhead Golf Club forced to close its 18th green after a singular complaint about stray golf balls. Golf Club Loses 18th Hole After Neighbor’s Complaint to Council A golf club has a problem with its last hole. Holyhead Golf Club must shut down its 18th green. This happened because of a neighbor’s complaint. Stray golf…
Holyhead town centre saw a 37% drop in foot traffic after ferry services were suspended due to storm damage. Holyhead Foot Traffic Plummets After Ferry Service Suspension Last December, Storm Darragh hit North Wales very hard. Some towns recovered quickly. Others struggled for longer. Holyhead Port’s terminal partially collapsed. Ferry services stopped for six weeks.…
Najee Sidahmed arrested at Gottwood Festival returned the next day. He received a suspended sentence for drug offenses. Drug Dealer Returns to Gottwood Festival After Arrest to Sell More A drug dealer got caught at a festival in Wales. Police arrested Najee Sidahmed at the Anglesey event. Sidahmed then returned with more drugs the next…
Holyhead faces rising youth antisocial behaviour. Reports include egging police cars, intimidation, and dangerous rooftop antics. Welsh Town Sees Youths Egging Police, Intimidating Public & Jumping Roofs Hey, guess what’s happening in Holyhead? Police are asking parents to keep tabs on their kids. There’s been a rise in bad behavior lately around town. Kids are…