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.…
Holyhead Golf Club, North Wales, faces a £75k bill after being forced to close its 18th hole due to safety concerns. North Wales Golf Club Loses 18th Hole Costing £75k To Reinstate A golf club in North Wales faces a problem. Holyhead Golf Club must close its 18th green. Officials were surprised by a council…
Luxury treehouse rentals with private pools, saunas and fire pits are planned for Whitehouse Leisure Park. Unique Treehouse Chalets With Pools Coming to North Wales Resort A popular resort in North Wales has big plans. SF Parks wants to build fancy “treehouses,” promising something new for the region. The plan includes three treehouse rentals at…
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…
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…
Council modifies lake drainage plan after swan worries. Partial drain will protect birds, aquatic life. Work starts Feb 24. Council Revises Lake Drainage Plan After Swan Concerns in North Wales The council planned to drain a lake. Residents worried about the swans. The council clarified it will be a partial drain, and they will protect…
Christopher Tarran, 35, is jailed after admitting to dealing cocaine and heroin in North Wales, violating a sentence. Drug Dealer Jailed for Supplying Harmful Drugs in North Wales A drug dealer is now in jail. Christopher Tarran, 35 years old, tried to bring drugs into North Wales. The court learned he broke a suspended sentence.…
Explore underwater treasures: Six wrecks off North Wales now have vital protection zones, preserving history. Protected Shipwrecks Discovered off the Coast of North Wales North Wales has great landmarks, like castles. Underwater, protected treasures also exist. Many shipwrecks rest in the seas near Wales. Six wrecks have special legal protection now; five of these wrecks…
A driver was caught speeding at 91mph in a 30mph zone in Cambridgeshire, raising road safety concerns across the UK. Cambridgeshire Driver Clocked at 91mph in 30mph Zone Hey, guess what I just read? A driver sped 91 mph in a 30 mph zone in Cambridgeshire. Cops are catching lots of drivers going way too…
Rhyl’s Marine Lake, the only saltwater lake in North Wales, will be drained for a week for annual inspection and essential upkeep. North Wales Lake to Be Drained and Empty for Essential Maintenance Rhyl’s Marine Lake will soon be empty. It’s the only saltwater lake in North Wales, and it needs its regular service. The…