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Charity ride on Anglesey to raise cash for Alzheimers Society

SIX men will cycle between two ferry ports to raise money for dementia research.Read

New mayor for Holyhead

HOLYHEAD Town Council have elected Cllr John Victor Owen (pictured) as their mayor for the next year.Read

Holyhead new mayor’s first meeting is hit by councillor walkout

FOUR councillors walked out of the first meeting of new Holyhead mayor, Cllr John Victor Owen just minutes after he’d spoken about working together.Read

Over 80 people attend Holyhead rebranding workshop

HOLYHEAD needs to attract more islanders to the town, rather than just concentrating on ferry passengers.Read

Developers frustrated in Holyhead restaurant bid

NEW jobs could be created in Holyhead with the development of a new restaurant – but planners behind the bid say they are losing interest in developing on Anglesey because the council keeps "changing the goalposts".Read

Approval for Anglesey port trade project to create 450 jobs

FOUR hundred and fifty jobs could be created on the island after plans for a £10m warehouse and distribution centre were given the go-ahead.Read

Holyhead High School could be knocked down and rebuilt

DEMOLISHING Holyhead High School to build a smaller school in its place is an option being considered by the council.Read

Doreen Morris

Police hopeful over Holyhead murder investigation after TV appeal

THE key to solving the horrific murder of widow Doreen Morris still lies with a few people in Holyhead who have intimate knowledge of what happened that night.Read

Leon Jones funeral

Anglesey murder was a “tragedy waiting to happen”

THE murderer of an Anglesey mechanic was a “tragedy waiting to happen” say the family angry he was walking free to kill their son.Read

Kayaker dies off Anglesey coast

A 33-YEAR-OLD man has died after his kayak capsized at sea off Anglesey.Read

Leon Jones' killer to serve a minimum of 21 years

AN unemployed heroin user was branded a “dangerous and arrogant thug” as he was jailed for life for the murder of Holyhead mechanic Leon Jones.Read

Killer of Leon Jones said sorry to dad in phone call

THE man who killed Anglesey mechanic Leon Jones phoned his father to say, “Sorry dad, I didn’t mean it”.Read

Holyhead businesses hit hard by roadworks

ONGOING roadworks in Holyhead have caused trade to nosedive by up to 400%, according to some business owners.Read

KFC site, Holyhead

New Holyhead KFC store could create 30 jobs

THIRTY jobs could be created in Holyhead at a new Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant.Read

Anglesey Aluminium biomass plant application out to public consultation

DOUBTS have been expressed about plans for a £600m biomass wood burning power plant on the Anglesey Aluminium site.Read

Holyhead man faces prison after child porn conviction

AN EX-RUGBY referee faces jail after being convicted of sexually abusing two girls.Read

Leon Jones

Man admits to killing Holyhead teenager Leon Jones

A MAN has admitted stabbing Holyhead mechanic Leon Jones to death.Read

Nigel Harrison

Hundreds of knives handed to police in Anglesey knife amnesty

HUNDREDS of knives have been handed in to police on Anglesey during the knife amnesty launched following a young man’s death.Read

Anger that Holyhead port plan is delayed

PLANS to create 400 jobs on Anglesey have been deferred by the council.Read

5,000 names on Holyhead anti-knife petition

FIVE thousand people signed an anti-knife petition in memory of an island mechanic who was stabbed to death.Read

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