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Plan to build apartment block in Old Colwyn sparks 'overdevelopment' fears

Concerns have also been raised about a 'strain on infrastructure' and noise

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Putting up England flags in Wales 'is antagonistic'

Welsh independence activists have removed England and Union flags from lampposts near Wrexham AFC's Cae Ras stadium, sparking mixed reactions from North Wales Live readers

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Attempted murder arrest after crash on Welsh road

Man remains in police custody after arrest

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Ruthin School to close in shock announcement

The private school has told staff and pupils the devastating news this afternoon

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'Much loved' working dog stolen from Gwynedd farm

Police are appealing for information after the collie was snatched from a farm

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Heat outlook for North Wales with mercury set to rise again

As temperature records continue to tumble, the Met Office has been comparing 2026 with the famous summer of 1976

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Police operation launched to tackle bad behaviour in North Wales town

North Wales Police said the behaviour was having 'a significant impact on local residents and the wider community'

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Treatment of man in 'mental health crisis' at North Wales police station 'wholly unreasonable'

The person has been given compensation after he was pepper sprayed when he tried to harm himself

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Historic bridge on 'important road link' set for major repair work

Conwy County Council said the work was needed to maintain the 'structural integrity' of the bridge

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Three arrested following early-hours burglary in Llandudno

Two men and a woman were arrested following an incident at a retail premises on Mostyn Street

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Judge blasts 'dirty old man' over vile behaviour in quiet Welsh village

Stewart Laugharne, 75, behaved 'quite disgracefully' on two separate occasions

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Halifax to vanish from UK high streets after 173 years

The well-known brand is set to be absorbed under the Lloyds name

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Two people die after small plane crash in Essex field during short flight experience

The two-seat Cessna came down in a field off Mill Lane, Ongar, on Tuesday, having previously departed from North Weald airfield approximately seven miles away, Essex Police confirmed

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'I was given a tent and Greggs vouchers after being made homeless'

Olivia Hill claims she was branded as 'high risk' for shared accommodation because of her mental health

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Major disruption on two North Wales train lines amid repairs backlog

Transport for Wales has warned services could be cancelled through the day

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A483 reopens following police incident

People were urged to avoid the area

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'It's just a bit hot' Wales' 'strictest' headteacher slams heatwave school closures

Alun Ebenezer said young people needed to learn life is tough and come to school even when it's hot

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Conwy council data breach sees social services worker sacked

Data breaches also saw an officer in the social services department resign and another receive a written warning

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Welsh mum-of-three stuck in Egypt with 10% chance of survival, family say

Kiaya Parsons, 34, was on holiday in Egypt when she suddenly fell ill with pancreatitis and sepsis and was rushed to hospital

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Bin collection change announced at North Wales council

Wrexham council is bringing back Bank Holiday Monday collections