News in Bangor, Bangor news – Bangor, Holyhead and Anglesey Mail

Home News Where I Live Bangor News

Fears over flooding in Bangor

THERE have been fears expressed about the risk of flooding in Bangor after councillors again discussed the potential development at Dickies Boatyard.Read

More than 100 jobs at risk at Bangor University

POLITICIANS and councillors are calling on the government to reverse their decision to cut funding to Universities and Higher Education after it was revealed Bangor University faces heavy cuts and is considering closing four departments.Read

More concern over Bangor pier toilets

CONCERN has been expressed again over the closure of the public toilets at Garth Pier in Bangor.Read

Moves to tidy up Bangor war memorial

CALLS have been made for the cenotaph in Bangor to be cleaned and maintained after claims the monument is starting to look "drab".Read

Bangor care home plans cause traffic fears

FEARS over traffic and parking chaos as well as power supply at a proposed new care home are causing concern for Bangor residents.Read

Bangor woman in charity Everest challenge

A DIABETIC woman is aiming to scale the base camp of the world’s highest mountain to raise money for charity.Read

Huge Bangor response to Haiti disaster

SCHOOLS and clubs in the Bangor area have been busy fundraising to help the victims of the catastrophic Haiti earthquake.Read

Bangor fancy dress business has gone global

TWO friends from Bangor are conquering the world after setting up a fancy dress business.Read

Bangor mum-of-seven angry about crowded council house

A MOTHER-of-seven is becoming increasingly angry and concerned about the conditions which her family is having to endure in their small council house in Maesgeirchen.Read

71 jobs threatened as Bangor tax office closes

THERE has been widespread condemnation of the decision to close a tax office in Bangor with 71 jobs at risk.Read

Bangor University department closures proposed

MORE than 100 jobs and four departments at Bangor University could be under threat as it strives to find cash savings.Read

Vegetarian given chicken curry in Llangefni restaurant

A WOMAN has been left fuming after a Llangefni restaurant mistakenly gave her the wrong meal, before insisting she pay for it.Read

Drug and alcohol service opens Bangor centre

A LEADING drug and alcohol treatment agency Arch Initiatives Cymru is celebrating the official opening of its new Bangor office.Read

Bangor clean-up effort is cranked up

CIVIC honour group Bangor Pride is stepping up its campaign to improve the look of the city by announcing a number of new projects.Read

Radio 1's Big Weekend could come to the Faenol

ONE of Europe’s biggest free music festivals may be held at the Vaynol Estate this summer. Read

Bangor student in Miss Wales bid

A BANGOR University student, from Tregarth, is hoping to wow the judges and have the chance to represent her region in Miss Wales.Read

Tributes for Bethesda rugby stalwart killed in crash

TRIBUTES have been made to a haulage firm boss and rugby club president who died in a horrific lorry crash.Read

Anglesey student nearly died after punch

A MUM was told her student son would die after a single punch outside a Gwynedd nightclub that wiped away a year of his life.Read

Opposition to planned 'student hostel' in Bangor

MORE objections have been raised at proposals to turn houses on Deiniol Road in Bangor into houses of multiple-occupancy.Read

Bangor traders happy with rate relief measures

A CHANGE in domestic rates could help keep shops open in Bangor City Centre.Read

Get involved...