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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after collision near Holyhead

A MOTORCYCLIST needed hospital treatment after a collision with a lorry on Tuesday. Read

Holyhead film animator in collaboration with David Bowie's son

A FILM animator from Holyhead has had his science fiction film premiered at a prestigious American Film festival. Read

Efforts ongoing to save 400 Anglesey Aluminium jobs

THE search for a new cut price electricity deal to save over 400 jobs at Anglesey Aluminium will continue up to the September 30 deadline. Read

Holyhead councillor's charity abseil to conquer fear of heights

A HOLYHEAD town councillor will be braving a 500ft abseil down one of London’s most famous buildings to raise money for charity – despite being scared of heights. Read

Fierce anti-terror measures could hit Holyhead port

BEEFED-UP anti-terror security between Wales and Ireland could strike at tourism and Holyhead port, say worried bosses. Read

Potential lifeline for Anglesey Aluminium could create 600 jobs

SIX hundred jobs could be created at Anglesey Aluminium if they get the go ahead to build a wood burning biomass electricity plant. Read

Hopes of extending life of Holyhead homeless shelter

CHARITY, Digartref Ynys Môn, is hoping to extend the life of their current homeless night shelter, in Holyhead Read

Power plant lifeline could save Anglesey Aluminium jobs

ANGLESEY Aluminium could be thrown a lifeline and remain in business after plans to build a £600m biomass plant to power the factory were announed today. Read

Future of Holyhead schools debated

BUILDING two new schools worth over £12m along the lines of Llangefni’s new Ysgol y Graig, is an option being considered as part of the future for primary school education in Holyhead. Read

Old Holyhead school saved by CADW

PLANS to demolish the former Holyhead sixth form building have been scuppered by Welsh heritage guardians, CADW. Read

Tributes for Holyhead biker killed in crash

TRIBUTES have been paid to a popular factory worker who was killed in a road smash. Read

Anglesey search for Bonnie Prince Charlie's treasure

DIVERS believe they have found the wreck of a gold-laden galleon which sank off Anglesey while taking help from the King of France to Bonnie Prince Charlie after his defeat at the Battle of Culloden. Read

Parked cars blamed for poor Holyhead recycling service

RESIDENTS parking outside their houses are being blamed for continuing problems with the council’s recycling service. Read

Anglesey locomotives are back on track after restoration

LOCOMOTIVES kept and re-stored at Anglesey Aluminium for the last few years have returned to their home railway line. Read

Holyhead lifeboat thief could be sitting on ticking timebomb

A THIEF could be sitting on an unexploded bomb. Read

New retail plans could bring 120 jobs to Holyhead

DEVELOPERS have reaffirmed their ambitions to invest in Holyhead in a series of developments that could create more than 120 jobs. Read

Street party to revive community spirit in Holyhead

PLANS are afoot for a street party in Holyhead town centre. Read

Retired Holyhead teacher backs Gurka campaign

A RETIRED teacher has joined the campaign spearheaded by actress Joanna Lumley to allow retired Gurkha soldiers to live in the UK. Read

New lease of life for closed Kwik Save store at Holyhead

LIFE is being breathed back into a former Holyhead Town centre shop as a social enterprise has taken the building over and could create around 20 jobs. Read

Biomass plant bid to save Anglesey Aluminium

A METAL giant on Anglesey has taken the first steps to building a huge scale biomass power plant to help save the futures of more than 500 workers. Read

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