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!
Hugh Stanley Holt was arrested on suspicion of committing online offences whilst living in the Llanberis area of Gwynedd.
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“I have no faith Avanti can turn this service around and I will again tell the minister my view has not changed.”
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Jamies Nathan Davies was sentenced after sentenced after assaulting a woman and verbally abusing a railway worker on a train in North Wales.
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One councillor revealed how she had to go to the police after being subjected to an online harassment campaign.
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The cabinet member insisted the Coed Pella building was "jam-packed" despite repeated claims of it being under-used.
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I am now at the Asda store in Llandudno Llandudno Junction until 3.00pm.
Do come along to say “hello” or if you wish to raise any issues of concern.
Janet.
A trial in one part of North Wales saw journey times increase by 24 seconds in the afternoon and 15 seconds during the morning. (LINK)
Dyfed Edwards said he believes executives within the health board should evaluate their positions and consider whether to explore "other options".
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Looks there will be major disruption between Conwy and Llandudno Junction over the next few months with one lane closed and a traffic light system in place. Worth flagging with anyone who uses the route regularly.
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Virginia Crosbie, who was christened the "Atomic Kitten" by Boris Johnson, said she was confident a new large-scale nuclear power station will be coming to Anglesey.
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“Good to meet Dyfed Edwards, new chair of Betsi Cadwaladr UHB, this morning to discuss the future of health services in north Wales.
I look forward to working with Dyfed through the special measures process and delivering for patients in north Wales.” – @Eluned_Morgan
The Welsh Conservatives have called on ministers to use additional UK Government funding to extend the childcare offer in Wales.
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Aethwy Election: Applications to vote by proxy must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at County Council Offices,
LLANGEFNI, Ynys Môn, LL77 7TW by 5pm on Wednesday,
22 March 2023. Please email Elections@anglesey.gov.wales for further details.
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The operation was in response to an increase in reports of vehicles being broken into, car key burglaries and the theft of tools in rural areas.
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UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today announced in his Spring Budget that £20m will be given to the Welsh Government to fund the work.
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Sergeant Daniel Dent said: "Thank you to the community for your assistance in recovering the defibrillator so that it can once again be available if needed in an emergency."
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A 16-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of burglary and theft after a Mercedes was stolen from a house in Prestatyn.
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A safeguarding panel heard Matthew Selby had previously stabbed his sister Amanda with scissors, before later killing her at a caravan park in North Wales.
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The arrest was made after a 999 call reporting that a BMW was being driven dangerously on the A55.
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Local police said: “We understand the image is low quality but any assistance in identifying the man is appreciated.”
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Cllr Charlie McCoubrey said he wanted to get "paid properly" for his job, despite calls for senior salaries to be reduced.
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One of those arrested was a 30-year-old man whose van was found in a ditch off the A55 shortly before midnight on Saturday.
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The North Wales Community Health Council is being disbanded after almost half a decade on Friday, March 31 against a backdrop of major problems with local health services.(LINK)
Assurances were sought that the trains would continue to be properly maintained to avoid more safety issues.
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The gym owner hopes to provide water sports equipment for hire as well as training and a new “well-being café”.
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Police were called following reports two children aged between 8 and 10 had threatened a member of the public with a piece of glass.
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With some areas having seen significant snowfall overnight, police are advising drivers to only travel if necessary.
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Some sad news this afternoon as The 2 Sisters Food Group has confirmed that it will close its poultry processing plant in Llangefni on Friday 31 March.
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Betsi Cadwaladr has taken the decision with immediate effect as cases of C.diff, Covid-19 and Norovirus within the hospital have risen.
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Due to the snowy road conditions, our recycling and waste crews cannot reach all collections due today.
We’ll provide an update on alternative arrangements as soon as we can.
SNOW JOKE:
Please take extra time, care and caution if you have to make any journeys today.
For motorists please sweep snow off your vehicle. Pop a blanket and water in your boot in the event of a breakdown.
Walkers - wrap up warm and wear boots/wellies with good grip.
At least the Canadian Geese are enjoying the weather in Hawarden, North Wales! @DerekTheWeather @northwaleslive @northdotwales @DeesideDotCom @BBCWalesNews @Ruth_ITV @weatherchannel
The Met Office this morning upgraded its warning to amber – with the snow expected to cause “significant disruption” today and into Friday. Anglesey is the only part of the region not covered.
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#A44 is currently closed in both directions from Capel Bangor to Eisteddfa Gurig due to snow.
#TrafficWalesAlerts
Wales' Health Minister has today rejected calls from @RhunapIorwerth for an independent inquiry into problems at Betsi Cadwaladr, claiming it would be a distraction.
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The pay increases, which are set by the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales, come after councillors approved Wales’ biggest council tax rise.
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The unit is meant to serve mothers experiencing mental health issues in North Wales - but will be based in England. @siangwenfelin said: "Chester is a long way from Amlwch."
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The properties will be built on the old Ysgol Gynradd Niwbwrch site in Newborough after it closed four years ago.
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"We will continue to target those involved in the supply of controlled drugs and are committed to protecting the wider community"
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Concerns were raised by opponents after ecological survey gave “no mention to red squirrels”.
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The men were found to be growing over 2,000 plants and cuttings, with an estimated resale value of over £1m.
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Teams have dealt with a significant number of call outs in Snowdonia in recent weeks, with two hotspots in particular. (LINK)
Police are appealing for information over a defibrillator which has gone missing from a wall in Caernarfon.
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Firefighters will be Rydal Penrhos School in #ColwynBay this evening until around 9pm undertaking a training exercise - please do not be alarmed by our presence
A minister has visited an employment support hub set up to offer advice to those affected by the closure of the 2 Sisters factory.
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Police were called on Saturday afternoon to reports of youths climbing through a window on the top floor of the Queens Hotel on Clonmel Street.
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"Our budget is likened to a perfect storm, but I’m afraid I’m upgrading that storm to a hurricane."
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Anglesey County Council has received a full application to convert the 19th-century Shire Hall building in Llangefni into seven residential units.
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The social supermarket would offer "high-quality, nutritious, and healthy food" to those who are struggling to feed themselves.
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"The First Minister should do the right thing on behalf of the people of Wales and remove his Health Minister."
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Police investigating two burglaries which took place in Benllech and Bodedern this week believe they may be linked.
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The trains have temporarily been withdrawn from service after three fires involving class 175 trains in recent weeks.
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The latest tax increase by adds up to an additional £1.45 a week or £75.59 annually for a typical Band D property in Gwynedd.
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Officials said they understood the council tax rise would impact the most vulnerable, but claimed the financial situation was the worst they'd seen.
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The MS referred to a "woke agenda" saying “Travellers aren't Travellers in the sense of the word if taxpayers' money is being spent on fixed sites in places where they don't contribute to society or pay their way” (LINK)
IOPC confirms investigation "The investigation follows a complaint, referred to the IOPC by the police force, from a family member concerned about how the boy was treated by officers" (LINK)
The Independent Office for Police Conduct has confirmed it is looking into the incident near the Cube nightclub.
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Police have urged parents in Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Conwy and Llandudno Junction to check what their children are up to.
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Disruption is expected with the flyover set to be reduced to one lane with traffic lights and a contraflow system in place.
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Cabinet member for the environment Barry Mellor said headlines on sewage were damaging to Rhyl’s reputation as a tourist resort.
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"We need new leadership both in the health board on the executive team, and, frankly, we need a new government."
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Eluned Morgan has again dismissed the idea of splitting up the region's health board, stating the focus needed to be on getting the best service for the people of North Wales.
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Gwynedd planners have unanimously approved an application to develop the former Victorian Ysgol Glanadda school site.
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The planned lane closures will see a part-time traffic light system put in place at either end of the bridge to allow engineers to work safely.
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“The question is what will it take for the Health Minister to consider her own position in the matter?”
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Independent Board members wrote to the First Minister 'stepping aside': "We have no confidence in the Welsh Government's grasp of the situation" (LINK)
The plan is to redevelop the site for eight independent living apartments, including two affordable homes, with extra care services.
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Some sad news this afternoon as it's been confirmed 2 Sisters intends to go ahead with the closure of its factory in Llangefni. The move has been described as "heart-breaking" by @RhunapIorwerth
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Police said the order was issued due to "repeated and ongoing issues" of disorder, assault, and anti-social behaviour involving local youths.
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Officers targeted areas in Bangor, Bethesda and Caernarfon which resulted in two men being arrested in an operation targeting county lines drug dealers.
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"I don’t think it is a good idea to ask schools to make cuts at these levels, but that is the situation we are in."
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