North.Wales Twitter Archive
Below are some of the latest tweets and retweets via the @NorthDotWales twitter account. This list is updated every few minutes!
We are awaiting the regional counts - but that would be a long while into the evening yet - however the constituencies have completed (LINK)
Police have named a man who died in a crash on the A494 yesterday morning as Phillip Roberts, who has been described as a "well-loved character" in the area.
(LINK)
The Welsh Government says it doesn't believe the new advice will lead to a delay to the roll-out of the vaccine programme in Wales.
(LINK)
Tributes have been paid to a Welsh Ambulance Service paramedic from Gwynedd who died suddenly last week.
(LINK)
As we wait for verifications and counts to get underway - what does the Returning Officer actually do? (LINK)
Police executed warrants in a number of locations in the central part of the region yesterday, including Rhyl and Denbigh.
(LINK)
Please help police to find Frankie by circulating this appeal. The 18-year-old from Anglesey was last seen on Sunday.
(LINK)
The ice-making machine was invented here in North Wales and could help tackle climate change by replenishing melting polar ice caps.
(LINK)
A printing error has seen a North Wales regional candidate for the Senedd left off the ballot paper in two counties.
(LINK)
Police have released some sad news following this morning's crash near Dolgellau as a man has been confirmed dead and two other people have suffered serious injuries.
(LINK)
"As a family we want to thank the RNLI and everyone involved in the search for the three lads, the work they have done is incredible and is indeed heart-warming."
(LINK)
Donations have been flooding in for the North Wales Wildlife Trust, which runs the site at Llyn Brenig, following the act of vandalism on Friday.
(LINK)
Catalytic converters, car batteries and various tools were stolen and vehicles were damaged during the incident.
(LINK)
The majority of missed appointments are due to people failing to notify the health board that they either can't attend or don't want to be vaccinated.
(LINK)
Big queue through Colwyn Bay this morning
@RadioBayside @northwaleslive @northdotwales @NWPioneer
MISSING: Llifon Ashton is 24 years old and is from Bethesda - any information or sightings call 101 (LINK)
Police have raised concerns that the deliberate fires could lead to a nearby area of gorse catching alight.
(LINK)
Bert has been a volunteer at Llandudno for seven years and combines his volunteering with his duties as a North Wales Police officer.
(LINK)
⚠️WARNING - LANE CLOSURE⚠️
Collision travelling on the #A55 Rhuallt Hill Westbound in lane one.
Lane one now closed.
Traffic officers on scene.
Updates to follow.
Traffic Wales is reporting a crash on the A55 heading westbound on Rhuallt Hill. Something to be aware of if you're going that way. (LINK)
Eleanor Ann Griffith is standing for Plaid Cymru and wants to be the next North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner. Here is her Q&A: (LINK)
A strange development has occurred at Llyn Brenig after an unauthorised nest was discovered there this morning. Those who run the site said: "We respectfully ask people not to interfere on this delicate and protected site."
(LINK)
Police have urged people not to share pictures, videos or the names of two youngsters allegedly involved in attacking three swans in Rhyl with legal proceedings now active.
(LINK)
Gyms, leisure centres and community centres are able to reopen from today as Wales moves from the highest coronavirus alert level.
(LINK)
⚠️WARNING - LANE CLOSURE⚠️
Broken down vehicle on the #A55 J13 Abergwyngregyn travelling Eastbound.
Lane one currently closed.
Heavy congestion in the area.
Plan ahead and drive to the conditions of the road.
🌬️Warning🌬️
#A55 Britannia Bridge 30MPH speed restrictions in place due to strong winds.
Restrictions also in place for bikes, motorcycles and caravans.
Further updates to follow.
Please take care when passing through area.
Police have condemened the "appalling incident of cruelty" after a swan was killed and two others were seriously injured in Rhyl last night.
(LINK)
The GP Out of Hours Service is there if you have an urgent (not emergencies) medical problem or fell unwell outside of normal surgery hours. Call 0300 123 55 66 from 6.30pm – 8.00am on weekdays and all day at weekends and bank holidays: (LINK)
Andy Dunbobbin is standing for Welsh Labour and wants to be the next North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner. Here is his Q&A: (LINK)
Pat Astbury is standing for the Welsh Conservatives and wants to be the next North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner. Here is her Q&A: (LINK)
Hopes have been raised that the two ospreys will still breed at Llyn Brenig despite their nesting platform being cut down.
(LINK)
Have you seen Charlie anywhere? A search operation has been launched after the 14-year-old border collie went missing on a walk with his owner.
(LINK)
The arrests were part of the ongoing Project Medusa, an operation to tackle county lines drug dealing and child criminal exploitation.
(LINK)
North Wales will have a new Police and Crime Commissioner in a few days time - these are the people standing, and we sent them all a detailed Q&A - you can see their responses here: (LINK)
Criminals are reported to be targeting Japanese brands such as Honda, Toyota and other hybrid vehicles.
(LINK)
A man from North Wales has been arrested today as part of an investigation into right wing terrorism.
(LINK)
Police have released footage of the moment an osprey nesting platform was cut down at Llyn Brenig and vowed to catch whoever is responsible.
(LINK)
A man from Bangor has been jailed for 22 months for assaulting an emergency worker and causing criminal damage.
(LINK)
If you're visiting a beer garden this #BankHoliday weekend please remember to:
↔️ Follow the social distance measures at the venue
💙 Respect the staff and others around you
✅ Know your limits and get home safely
We'll be on duty should you need us 👍👍👍
#KeepWalesSafe
An appeal has been launched over the "horrendous act of vandalism" at Llyn Brenig which took place overnight.
(LINK)
Additional signs at #A5 Ogwen to help with recent parking issues. Speed restrictions are also in place to help safeguard motorists & pedestrians.🚗🚶
If you're visiting please:
🅿️park in accordance w/ the highway code➡️ (LINK)
@ConwyCBC @CyngorGwynedd @NWPolice
🚘Congestion 🚘
#A494 Drome corner Westbound .
Congestion now in the area.
Please remember with bank holiday ahead of us the network will be busy.
Plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey 🚘⌚️.
**Update 12:27**
#A487 Felinheli Bypass - Morrisons Roundabout.
Congestion has eased . However still remains in the area. (LINK)
Police are concerned over the whereabouts of Imogen Bargate, who has links to Pensarn. Please circulate this appeal to help find her.
(LINK)
⚠️Warning ⚠️
#A55 Westbound Britannia Bridge .
Broken down vehicle. Please proceed with care.
Traffic officers en route.
North Wales will have a new Police and Crime Commissioner in a few days time - these are the people standing, and we sent them all a detailed Q&A - you can see their responses here: (LINK)
Lisa Jane Davies is standing for the Welsh Liberal Democrats in the Vale of Clwyd. Here is her Q&A (LINK)
Although three North Wales counties have seen more than 50% of the age group vaccinated, in the eastern counties the number is considerably lower.
(LINK)
"Whoever has advised the producers of Line of Duty are either not aware of the role of police and crime commissioner or they are trying to blacken the reputation of the role"
(LINK)
A security company has been called in following reports of incidents of anti-social behaviour at the botanical gardens in Rhyl.
(LINK)
Measures introduced to allow social distancing to occur in Rhyl town centre are set to be removed based on feedback from members of the public.
(LINK)
Yesterday PC Thomas, SC Sutherland and Licensing Team welcomed pubs re-opening in Bangor
This b/holiday please check the venue you wish to visit to see if bookings are needed.
Thanks for your co-operation, we look forward to the reopening of inside venues soon
#KeepWalesSafe
Patients are able to park under a sheltered area and then have one of the cardiac physiologists download information from their pacemaker through their car window.
(LINK)
A van was broken into on Alwen Drive in #RhosOnSea The suspects broke in via the rear door. The owner found out when they arrived at their first job. Various power tools were stolen from within. If you own a van and keep tools in it overnight look at upgrading your security.
Police said the operation formed part of efforts to disrupt criminal activity and bring down organised crime groups.
(LINK)
From today, tests can also be delivered to peoples homes by ordering from the Welsh Government.
(LINK)
The spray can be used to treat overdoses of drugs including heroin, fentanyl and prescription painkillers.
(LINK)
UPDATE:
After a short paws for thought in our custody, our four legged friends have been collared by their very relieved owners!!
#HappyEnding #Holyhead #RoundOfAppaws 🐶
We caught these two absconders wandering the streets of Holyhead this afternoon!
After a short 'no comment' interview and a bowl of water, they've been taken to the Vets to see if they're chipped for ID purposes.
If you know them, ☎️ 101 or 💻 (LINK)
Pat Astbury wants to be North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner - here is her Q&A with us. Election takes place on May 6th. (LINK)
"Telling someone that a loved one has been killed in a road traffic collision is one of the worst parts of our job."
(LINK)
First Minister Mark Drakeford addressed the situation at the Cake Crew factory in Bala during today's Welsh Government media briefing.
(LINK)
Dafydd Gibbard has today been appointed as Gwynedd Council’s new chief executive having recently worked on a plan to respond to the county’s housing crisis.
(LINK)
⚠️Congestion Alert - #A55 Westbound Britannia Bridge⚠️
Holiday traffic causing delays.
Allow more time to travel in the area.⌚️
#TrafficWalesAlerts
🚧Congestion Alert - #A494 Westbound Drome Corner🚧
Caused by holiday traffic.
Allow more time to travel in the area.⌚️
#TrafficWalesAlerts
Officers went to an address in the Caernarfon area, where they seized a quantity of Class A and B drugs.
(LINK)
☀️☀️☀️
It’s set to be a beautiful weekend so if you are heading out and about on the roads or up into the mountains please stay safe 👍🏻
We will of course be on duty across the region should you need us 💙
#HereForYou
#OpDarwen
#RoadSafety
#MountainSafety
#KeepWalesSafe
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