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Decision on Holyhead biomass site could take place in October.

THE fate of a £600m biomass power plant could be decided in three months time.Read

The first victim of “the most dangerous man ever to set foot in Wales”

THE murder of a “quiet and inoffensive” bachelor at his cottage in Caergeiliog 15 years ago led to a massive police investigation which ended, months later, in the conviction of one of the country’s most notorious serial killers.Read

The first victim of “the most dangerous man ever to set foot in Wales”

THE murder of a “quiet and inoffensive” bachelor at his cottage in Caergeiliog 15 years ago led to a massive police investigation which ended, months later, in the conviction of one of the country’s most notorious serial killers.Read

Astronomer’s cloud study makes Scientist comp top four

AN amateur astronomer from Parys Mountain is one of four finalists of BBC Radio 4’s Amateur Scientist of the Year, for his experiment on clouds.Read

£21m revamp for train stations in North Wales

DOZENS of train stations will benefit from a £21m boost to bring them up to date.Read

Business Week on Anglesey set for September.

THE island’s first business week will be held in September.Read

Man froze to death outside his home

A MAN froze to death outside his home on one of the coldest evenings of last winter after an evening out drinking.Read

Holyhead pupil’s success in international journalism compeition

A BUDDING Holyhead reporter has been announced as a national winner in an environmental journalism competition.Read

Celebration of Marine Square revamp but local businesses remain unconvinced.

THERE has been a mixed response to a £600,000 make-over to Holyhead’s Marine Square.Read

Village schools in Dwyran and Newborough to formalise partnership and become a federal school.

TWO village schools separated by just a couple of miles, have started the process of formalising their relationship as federal schools.Read

More opposition to proposed new SU nightclub in Bangor

THERE is more opposition against plans for a new Students’ Union nightclub in Bangor to replace Amser/Time.Read

Historic church St Gredifael near Penmynydd recieves £78,000 of grant funding tohelp refurbishment.

A MEDIEVAL church which contains the tombs of the ancestors of Kings and Queens of England and Wales, is one of 24 historic buildings sharing in a pot of funding worth nearly £1m for essential repairs.Read

New era begins

THE wrecking ball swings into action on the old Theatr Gwynedd site today (Wed) and heralds the start of Bangor University’s vision for a new arts and innovation centre.Read

Anglesey takes starring role on The One Show

SOME of Anglesey’s wildlife hotspots were showcased on the BBC’s The One Show in a summer special last week.Read

Children on Anglesey owed nearly £4 million by absent parents

ALMOST £4 million is owed to children by non-resident parents on Anglesey, a study has shown.Read

Tributes to popular Bangor businesswoman

TRIBUTES have been made to a popular Bangor businesswoman and pillar of the community who passed away last week.Read

Amlwch to lose out on cash to other Anglesey towns

AMLWCH is set to lose out on £40,000 – to Menai Bridge and Beaumaris – and “should be happy about it” say the council.Read

Diabetic Bangor woman scales Everest Base Camp for charity

A DIABETIC woman has spent two weeks trekking 10km a day, at altitudes of up to 17,000 feet, from Northern Nepal to Everest Base Camp, to raise funds for Diabetes UK.Read

Government changes puts hold on Anglesey jobs

CHANGES to the government in London have slowed down a project in Holyhead that could create 700 jobs.Read

Could Puffin Island be home to underwater alien base?

THE truth is out there – and a group of UFOlogists are hoping local people will help them find it.Read

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