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Man, 35, found guilty of robbing jewellers shop in Bangor

A JEWELLERY shop robber who threw petrol in the eyes of a woman and threatened to set her on fire has been warned he faces a long stretch in prison.Read

Museum’s Sunday closure means Bangor is missing out

THE economy of Bangor is losing out because its museum doesn’t open on a Sunday it has been claimed.Read

Felix and Oscar Bickley

Anglesey school to close on day of pupils' funeral

THE doors of Ysgol Goronwy Owen, the school attended by Felix and Oscar Bickley, will remain closed today in their honour.Read

MFI store, Bangor

Home furnishings giant to come to Bangor

BANGOR’S economy is set to receive a boost with the news that another major retailer is to come to the city, creating numerous jobs.Read

Pupil Kynan McGregor outside Ysgol Ty Mawr

Anglesey schools may close this week

TWO island schools are expected to close their doors for good this week – a year ahead of schedule.Read

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Bangor regeneration scheme is making progress

A MULTI-MILLION pound project that will change the face of Bangor city centre is well underway.Read

Guardian Jewellery, Bangor

Woman was 'petrified' by Bangor jewellery shop robbery

THE jury in the trial of a man accused of robbing a Bangor jewellery shop considered their verdicts.Read

Bookmaker Betfred wants to move into Llangefni

A NATIONAL chain is hedging its bets that it may be allowed to open up a new branch in an island town.Read

Millions of pounds goes unclaimed by Anglesey and Gwynedd businesses

ANGLESEY and Gwynedd businesses are missing out on their share of a multi- million pound cash pile.Read

Children’s project marks tenth anniversary with charity toddle in Llangefni

AN award-winning Barnardo’s project has marked its 10th birthday with a charity toddle in Llangefni.Read

Anglesey truck stop will 'make A55 safer'

A TRUCK stop will be built on Anglesey after years of campaigning.Read

Anglesey pupils revive memory of Land Rover pioneer

THE memory of a forgotten motor vehicle pioneer has been resurrected by school pupils at Ysgol Dwyran.Read

Anglesey circuit aims for carbon neutral status

AN Anglesey attraction aims to be the first of its kind to achieve carbon neutral status – in the gas-guzzling world of motorsport.Read

Cliff Hotel development in Trearddur Bay given green light

AFFORDABLE homes that don’t come up to the quality standards of a social housing association will be built in Trearddur Bay.Read

Immigration controls at Holyhead port under attack

THE UK Border Agency said it will be increasing staffing levels following a report which found immigration controls at Holyhead port to be insufficient.Read

10th Gwyl Cefni is great success

THE tenth Gwyl Cefni went with a bang last weekend.Read

Holyhead maritime museum’s new award winning addition

AN award winning lifeboat model has gone on show at Holyhead Maritime Museum.Read

Anglesey soldiers remember their time in the former Yugoslavia

THE complex and bloody conflict in the former Yugoslavia during the 1990s involved personnel from all over the world, including soldiers from Anglesey.Read

In the Spotlight: Llangefni fitness businessman Wil Lovelock

FROM the age of 18, Wil Lovelock worked as a fitness instructor in leisure centres around the island. Last year he and his wife Nia made the brave decision in opening their own fitness centre, Clwb 21, in Llangefni, and have never looked back.Read

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