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Holyhead's women footballers take on challenge for Amlwch sisters

A CHARITY football match is set to take place later this month to help raise £400 to £500 to buy new life saving equipment for two young sisters in Amlwch who suffer from a life threatening condition.Read

Forty knives handed over in Anglesey amnesty

A SAMURAI sword and fighting knives were among more than 40 blades handed over to police after the fatal stabbing of an Anglesey mechanic.Read

Anglesey mum, 38, collapses and dies

A MUM of three collapsed and died from a brain haemorrhage after suffering headaches which she thought were caused by “a bug”.Read

Holyhead couple denied medical housing points and new home

AN elderly couple say they have nowhere left to turn after they were denied the housing points which could help them move closer to their family.Read

Holyhead police pledge to step up patrols at crime hotspots

HOLYHEAD police are cracking down on anti-social behaviour hot spots after residents complained.Read

Anglesey Aluminium turbine factory could create hundreds of jobs

HUNDREDS of jobs could be created if the Anglesey Aluminium site is turned into a wind turbine factory.Read

Holyhead unites in anti-knife crime march

FRIDAY night’s march had "brought Holyhead together", said speakers at the town hall.Read

Knife amnesty in Holyhead follows stabbing

A KNIFE amnesty will be launched at Friday’s march in memory of Leon Jones, the young man stabbed to death in Holyhead last November.Read

600 jobs could be created if Holyhead power plant gets go-ahead

PLANS to bring a £600m investment to Holyhead are one step closer to being approved.Read

Tesco given go ahead for Holyhead store expansions

PLANS for a major expansion of Tesco Holyhead, which will bring 150 new jobs to the store, have been approved.Read

Cash raised in the memory of young Holyhead mum

THE devastated family of a young mum who died suddenly from an unexpected epilepsy attack have helped raise £861 in her name for charity.Read

Daft Anglesey thieves attempt 'getaway' in taxi

BUNGLING thieves were foiled in their attempt at shoplifting after booking a taxi to be their getaway car.Read

Holyhead anti-knife campaign is proving positive

AN anti-knife campaign aimed at young people on the island is getting the message across, say organisers.Read

Holyhead fast ferry service is axed

THE world’s largest high speed ferry is being replaced by a smaller fast vessel for nearly 10 months of the year in a bid to make an Irish Sea route viable. Read

Holyhead houses given the green light

PLANS to demolish and build two houses on Seabourne Road have been approved by Anglesey County Council’s planning committee despite local objections.Read

New multi-million pound Holyhead freight rail terminal proposed

A FREIGHT express linking Northern Europe and Ireland could see the building of a multi-million pound rail freight terminal in Holyhead – creating jobs and taking lorries off the A55. Read

Concerns Holyhead housing development could increase congestion

FEARS that traffic congestion and parked cars along a busy Holyhead road could be made worse by a development, mean that planning committee councillors will visit the site during the next month.Read

Holyhead actor gets big break in latest La Plante drama

A HOLYHEAD actor has a lead role in what he hopes will be "the next Prime Suspect".Read

£3.5m pledged towards Anglesey tidal power project

PLANS for a commercial tidal power farm off Anglesey have moved closer after a £3.5m investment boost. Read

Holyhead fundraisers brave the cold for Boxing Day dip

THE annual Boxing Day Splash 4 Cash gave a boost to charities.Read

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