Roadworks at the Glan Conwy interchange will cause a nine mile diversion starting February 24 for four nights. A55 Roadworks at Glan Conwy Interchange with Nine Mile Diversion They’re fixing up a big A55 junction in Conwy this month. It’s the Glan Conwy interchange, or Black Cat roundabout. It serves Llandudno and the Conwy Valley.…
Multiple wildfires in North Wales concern fire chiefs. Hot weather and controlled burns may contribute. North Wales Mountain Fires Spark Concern: Causes Under Investigation Fire chiefs want everyone to be careful. Recent hill and mountain fires worry them. Five fires happened this past week. Flames and smoke were visible for miles. A big fire near…
£10M grant confirmed for Venue Cymru in Llandudno, UK. Renovation plans proceed after funding concerns were addressed. Venue Cymru Grant Confirmed: Readers Say it’s a ‘Money Pit’ at £10 Million The UK government granted Venue Cymru £10 million. This money will help with renovations in Llandudno. The prior government promised this funding earlier, and people…
Michael Martin, 31, jailed for 42 weeks after persistent offending in Llandudno town centre including assault and theft. Llandudno Offender Jailed After Town Centre Crime Spree A guy named Michael Martin is in jail now. He’s 31 and from Llandudno. Police say he caused lots of trouble downtown. They worked hard to get him to…
Detectives confront Susan Brooke, ending a 23-hour search for baby Lydia Owens, stolen from Llandudno hospital in 1995. Face to Face with a Baby Kidnapper in North Wales Hospital Detectives knocked on Susan Brooke’s door. She answered, and they knew it was her. Susan tried to slam the door shut quickly. The officers stopped her…
Venue Cymru in Llandudno secures £10m, but relocating the local library to the theatre is proving controversial with locals. Llandudno Venue Cymru to Receive £10m, Library Plan Sparks Debate Llandudno will get £10m for Venue Cymru. Funding was uncertain after the government changed. The prior government announced the money in Spring Budget 2024. The new…
Howard Hughes, convicted of murdering Sophie Hook, seeks to overturn his conviction. This is his fourth attempt. Sophie Hook Murderer Howard Hughes Attempts New Appeal to Clear Name Howard Hughes is trying again to overturn his conviction. He was found guilty of murdering Sophie Hook. This happened in Llandudno, and he got a life sentence…
The drained Fach Reservoir under Great Orme, once a water source for Llandudno, may be transformed into a tourist spot. Hidden Reservoir Near Great Orme Could Become New Attraction An old reservoir sits hidden under Great Orme, near Llandudno. People think it might become an attraction. The Fach Reservoir has been drained, and surveys are…
Explore Craig-y-Don in Conwy, North Wales and discover a vibrant community with diverse shops, eateries, and attractions. Cosmopolitan Craig-y-Don: A North Wales Village Thriving Now I visited Craig-y-Don in Conwy last week. It was sunny and the village felt very cosmopolitan. Craig-y-Don is near Llandudno. It has become a great place to eat and shop,…