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'Societal changes' help push schools across Denbighshire into the red
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (464+ words) Societal changes are partially to blame for the worsening financial position of schools, the council said(Image: PA) Denbighshire schools finished the 2025/26 financial year with a combined deficit of "2. 457m after spending "3. 061m of savings. At a Denbighshire County Council cabinet meeting…...
'Vile human being' who punched partner bursting her ear drum spared jail
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (541+ words) Cardiff Crown Court(Image: Western Mail) A partner's eardrum burst after she was repeatedly punched in the head by "vile human being" during terrifying attack in which she thought she would be killed. She was left with damage to her…...
Couple get go-ahead for Welsh eco-home where guinea pigs will be bred for food
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (292+ words) They will also be breeding rabbits and pigeons for food(Image: Shared Content Unit) A couple have told their local council they intend to breed and eat guinea pigs raised on their land as part of plans to build an…...
Plan to build apartment block in Old Colwyn sparks 'overdevelopment' fears
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (358+ words) Conwy County Council's planning committee will meet at the authority's Coed Pella HQ in Colwyn Bay to consider an application for the proposed development on land off Meiriadog Road. Plans to build an apartment block made up of six flats…...
Putting up England flags in Wales 'is antagonistic"
22+ hour, 36+ min ago (590+ words) Mudiad Eryr Wen campaigners removing a flag from a lamppost near the Cae Ras stadium(Image: Mudiad Eryr Wen ) Readers of North Wales Live have voiced passionate opinions on the subjects of flags, national identity and independence, after news that…...
Sainsbury's announces change in 150 stores adding 'signs will be up"
21+ hour, 43+ min ago (576+ words) Supermarket chain Sainsbury's this afternoon said it was making a major change to 150 stores. The food shop has said that it is aiming to crack down on shoplifting and abuse against staff and is planning to use AI and facial…...
Stop suffering from hay fever and try pharmacist's 6 easy steps to ease symptoms
20+ hour, 57+ min ago (425+ words) Hay fever can be thoroughly unpleasant, and during this period, countless individuals suffer from persistent sneezing, an itchy roof of mouth, and dry eyes associated with the allergy. For some, it becomes so severe they're forced to abandon social arrangements…...
Police operation launched to tackle bad behaviour in North Wales town
19+ hour, 44+ min ago (287+ words) Police have launched an operation aimed at tackling bad behaviour in a North Wales town. North Wales Police said Operation Lens would tackle anti-social behaviour in the Connah's Quay area. The force said they had been getting "increasing reports of…...
Attempted murder arrest after crash on Welsh road
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (178+ words) A44 at Capel Bangor A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a crash in Mid Wales. Officers are appealing for witnesses to a single-vehicle collision on the A44 near Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion. It occurred at around 8. 50pm on…...
Heatwave outlook for North Wales with mercury set to rise again
19+ hour, 46+ min ago (841+ words) Next week's heat surge in North Wales may be short-lived, forecasts suggest. However the Met Office suspects July will be warmer than usual with indications of a longer spell of hot weather later in the month. Upcoming hot spells are…...