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!
Police are appealing to identify two men in connection with a burglary in Caernarfon. The suspects were seen to be wearing surgical masks and gloves, and in possession of screwdrivers.
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Congestion Alert 🎥
#A55 Britannia Bridge travelling in Both Directions.
If you're travelling in the area please allow extra time for your journey ⌚
The former chancellor spoke to members of the North Wales Conservative Association as one of two candidates vying to become the next party leader.
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We are experiencing major delays on all Anglesey services on 9th August due to the Anglesey show and temporary traffic lights at Menai Bridge. We apologise for any inconvenience.
.@ConwyCBC Local Family Support Centres play an important role to help children become healthy adults. North Wales Minister, Lesley Griffiths, visited Ffordd Douglas Family Centre in Colwyn Bay today to meet the team and hear about their work to support local families.
You never disappoint me Anglesey. A nice few days away . Looking forward to going back at weekend. #makingthemostofit
Officers from the Rural Crime Team will be attending the Anglesey Show this week , stop and have a chat if you see us. We will also be looking to add people to our farmwatch scheme on the NWP Community alert system , we have 750 farms to date , we would love to get to 1000
The entire hill fort site could be gone within 500 years – as the cliffs are being eroded away by the relentless battering of the tides, storms and effects of climate change.
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We are in attendance to a large barn fire in Llanrhydd, Ruthin, where approx 300 bales of hay have caught fire. Four appliances are in attendance and crews are expected to be in attendance overnight. Please avoid the area while crews tackle the blaze. Thank you.
Breaking news this afternoon as police confirm they have charged a man with murder following the death of a woman in Barmouth last month.
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Crews from @HheadLifeboat were called to a dramatic rescue involving a family in trouble at sea after one of their jet skis sank yesterday afternoon.
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Is one of your loved ones planning a day by the water?
Remind them to take these steps to stay safe 👇
#RespectTheWater
Police have urged businesses to be alert to the counterfeit notes in circulation in case other areas are targeted.
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You may have seen these posts doing the rounds on your local Facebook community group, but police have made clear that they're fake.
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Police have warned anyone carrying a child under 14 without the proper restraint could be liable for a fine of £500 and three penalty points.
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The announcement has been slammed by the Welsh Conservatives, who said it shows a “lack of ambition” from the Welsh Government.
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A road in Ruthin will become the first in North Wales to be resurfaced using a method designed to reduce carbon output.
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“We need to take every measure needed to prevent more lives from being lost on this road,” said @DarrenMillarMS
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“Frontline staff and patients are being let down by the double blow of mismanagement and the Welsh Government’s inability to get a grip on the situation.”
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The issue of drowning prevention in Wales has been investigated after a campaign by Leeanne Bartley from Ruthin, whose son Mark Allen died after jumping into cold water.
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Police are appealing for information after a man was threatened with a spade in an incident on Anglesey.
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Advice has been issued as warm waters have attracted jellyfish to some beaches. Turns out that one well-known suggested treatment is an urban myth...
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Sunnysands Caravan Parks has completed the sale of its freehold holiday parks to Lyons Holiday Parks.
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The scheme will see a group of local volunteer cyclists tackle harder to reach paths and side roads along the coast, which are often hit badly with litter.
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The woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, says she has found five dead birds, including baby birds, and nine eggs taken from nests over the past few months. (LINK)
⚠Broken Down Vehicle⚠
#A55 eastbound #RhualltHill
Lane 1 blocked | Pass with care.
#TrafficWalesAlert
The report warns that without cost-of-living support, more workers will experience mental ill-health due to mounting financial pressures.
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The vehicle was stopped yesterday and found to contain a large amount of used cooking oil, all which is suspected to be stolen.
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The Welsh Government announced measures to make it easier for people to see their dentist yesterday, but the Lib Dems say it doesn't address a staffing shortage.
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Some sad news to share this afternoon as police confirm a pensioner has died following a crash on the A494 in Denbighshire at the weekend.
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Motorbike owners in the area are being urged to take put security measures in place to prevent their vehicles from being stolen.
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The Welsh Government is aiming to cut smoking prevalence amongst adults to five per cent or less over the next eight years.
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The family of a man who died following a crash near Llanuwchllyn on Saturday said he was a "kind, caring and compassionate man"
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A woman has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car in Llandudno. Police are asking for witnesses to come forward.
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Police are appealing for witnesses following an altercation between two drivers on the A5 Holyhead Road in Llangristiolus last week.
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WANTED | Have you seen Damien Morris?
The 45-year-old, who has links to the Bagillt area, is wanted on recall to prison.
Sightings or information about his whereabouts can be made via the website (LINK) or by calling 101, quoting reference 22000527125.
One of the group, who are believed to have been drunk, had to be airlifted to Ysbyty Gwynedd after falling down a gully and suffering significant injuries.
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Police are appealing for video footage of an incident in Caernarfon on Friday involving a man and woman with a pram.
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⚠️Congestion warning⚠️
#A55 Westbound Britannia bridge
#A494 Westbound Drome corner
Delays likely
#TrafficWalesAlert
"I’m hugely disappointed that Holyhead faces yet another blow with another bank closure" said @RhunapIorwerth
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Two people, a man and a woman, sustained serious injuries in yesterday's crash - with one described as suffering life-threatening injuries.
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a crash between a car and a motorcycle in Gwynedd yesterday afternoon.
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To celebrate 50 years of St Asapch Fire Station, an open day will be held on Sunday August 7, 12-3pm. Come and have a chat to find out more about the role of the fire station in your community. Could we support you to be part of our team?
#JoinOurTeam #Firefighter
🚨 Our 111 service is receiving a high number of calls, please bear with us. Please start by using the 111 online symptoms checker 👉 (LINK)
An air ambulance has been seen in the area following the crash, with the road closed in both directions.
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Well worth avoiding travelling around Holyhead this afternoon unless you can't avoid it. There's major traffic delays in the area following ferry cancellations.
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"I hope this pay award goes some way to recognise their hard work but without additional funding from the UK Government, there are inevitably limits to how far we can go in Wales."
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TfW is not involved in either dispute but its services will be affected, particularly on the 27 July, when many services will be suspended.
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During one video shared on social media, a knife can be seen falling from the waistband of a youth involved in a fight in Llanberis.
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A fire was started within the hillfort, where excavation work is currently taking place, with a large quantity of litter also left behind.
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Odd inaccurate tweet from @CyngorGwynedd tonight, as .gov is a sTLD reserved for USA based government organisations... (The link shortener the council use is on .uk and redirects to a site on .cymru !)
The data shows only around 50.5 per cent of the 14,290 patients who attended the main A&E departments in North Wales spent less than the four hour target time to be seen.
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Police and an ambulance crew were called to the collision in Dyffyn Ardudwy shortly before 10am this morning.
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Structural engineers have been carrying out surveys on the site after a partial collapse was reported during the early hours of Monday morning.
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The additional funding will enable the Welsh Ambulance Service to recruit around 100 additional frontline staff.
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Even though it’s not so hot, everything is so so dry at the moment! Please be careful. A stray spark from a cigarette, BBQ or even just strong sunlight through left behind glass can cause huge fires. So sad to see this grassland on fire around RAF Valley today.
In among the more serious calls, one person called 999 during the heatwave as they had eaten a raw chicken kiev 🚑
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Six men have been arrested on suspicion of various drugs related offences, and there will be an increased police presence in the area.
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Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP @LSRPlaid has called for an investigation into the emergency services’ response to an incident in Barmouth.
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Llandudno's inshore lifeboat launched at 12.40pm to assist the pair who were reported to be half a mile off the coast.
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Morfa Bychan. I am more of a mountain dweller than a beach bum but you really can’t beat the sea on a hot summer’s night #Gwynedd #NorthWales
With our Search and Rescue Teams tonight with @acdunbobbin and @nwpacc at the Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue base. These volunteers do a fantastic job year round in all weathers to keep us safe and we are really proud to work alongside them
North Wales Police have asked people to treat a Snowdonia beauty spot with respect after anti-social behaviour issues over the last few days.
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