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Llangefni man spends two months working in Cameroon

A WORKER from Anglesey Council has just spent the last two months on a busman’s holiday, getting to grips with working for a local authority in Africa to improve road infrastructure.Read

Menai Strait pumpkin challenge under threat

Pumpkin boat delayRead

Llangefni teacher’s triumphant trek for Ty Gobaith

A YOUNG woman’s mission to raise money for Ty Gobaith finally drew to an end this week.Read

Bangor University student dies in Swiss Alps tragedy

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Bangor University student who died in the Swiss Alps after losing control on a zip wire and crashing into a rock face.Read

Three survey Glyder Fawr to see if it measures up

THREE friends will set out to discover if a Snowdonia peak is higher than its official figure of 999m.Read

In the Spotlight: Councillor Raymond Jones

LONDON Road councillor Raymond Jones, 67, has accomplished many things during his life; from setting up his own diving business to becoming a member of Anglesey County Council.Read

Empire Cinema, Holyhead

Exciting plans for Holyhead cinema site are unveiled

DEVELOPERS have revealed exciting new plans to transform Holyhead’s Empire cinema into a bowling alley, 3D cinema and cafe bar.Read

Hirael Bay, Bangor.

Watchdog voice new concerns over Hirael Bay development

A BID to develop Hirael Bay should not duplicate ongoing projects in the city, a watchdog has said.Read

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Police called to man with a knife in Holyhead

POLICE were called after a man brandishing a knife started arguing with a group of young people.Read

Robinson Building, Bangor

Bangor students worried over lack of union provision

THE new president of Bangor University’s Students’ Union has said the city will struggle to attract undergraduates to the city unless a new nightclub is built.Read

Keith Williams

Holyhead charity shop nearly sold £2,500 Les Paul guitar for £10

A CHARITY shop which put a £10 price tag on a donated guitar has discovered it is a Les Paul model worth up to £2,500.Read

Bangor businessman backs road safety campaign

MORE than 30,000 leaflets warning young people about dangerous driving will be handed out in Bangor.Read

Bid to encourage young entrepreneurs on Anglesey

A BID to develop entrepreneurial skills and renew young people’s confidence in the island’s economy will be launched today.Read

Sailing the seas at historic Beaumaris regatta

SPECTATORS gathered in Beaumaris last week to watch the town Regatta.Read

Anglesey horse breeder cleared of neglect accusation

Cleared in RSPCA caseRead

Anglesey climber scales Afghanistan’s highest mountain

A CLIMBER who led the first British ascent of Afghanistan’s highest mountain in 30 years has described the trip as his “most difficult ever”.Read

Huge cruise liner visits Holyhead

THE largest cruise ship ever to berth at Holyhead attracted a large audience at the port on Saturday.Read

New housing estate is opened at Brynsiencyn

SOME of the pupils asked to come up with a name for a new housing estate, are now living in the new houses.Read

Moelfre’s RNLI Day held this weekend

ONE of the biggest events in Moelfre’s calendar is due to take place this weekend.Read

In the Spotlight: Bangor dance teacher Ffion Williams

A YOUNG woman who was born with a dislocated hip has grown up to become a professional dancer with her own dance school, Bangor Dance Studio.Read

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