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Rhosgadfan heritage centre given countryside award

A RENOWNED heritage centre has been awarded by a countryside organisation for making the most of their local landscape. Read

Groeslon family raise cash for rescue teams in memory of son

THE family of a talented footballer who died suddenly has donated cheques worth more than £5,100 to three rescue teams. Read

Carl Ellis Thomas

Groeslon soldier's Afghanistan heroics inspire charity effort

THE real-life heroism and sacrifice of a guardsman has inspired training firm staff to raise money for an armed forces charity.Read

Tributes for Groeslon man, 23, who died in Snowdonia

THE family of a talented footballer who died suddenly will cherish the "23 years of joy" he brought to their lives.Read

Penygroes suffers broken leg after slate slab falls from wall

A SIX-year-old girl was left in agony after a slab of slate fell from a dilapidated wall and broke her leg. Read

Tributes to Penygroes mum after tragedy in sea swim

TRIBUTES were paid to a mum-of-two who died while swimming in the sea.Read

Sandra Hilton

Waste treatment plant proposed for Carmel landfill site

A LEACHATE plant may be built to treat potentially toxic substances and waste material which leak underground from the now closed Cilgwyn rubbish tip.Read

Ysgol Eifion Wyn

Special education units to be scrapped in Gwynedd

SPECIAL education units for seven to 11 year olds will be scrapped across the county.Read

Dog with severe head injuries left for dead in Penygroes car park

AN old dog suffering severe head injuries and little more than a "bag of bones" has been found abandoned in a village car park. Read

Penygroes man continues to fight for life after attack

A MAN is fighting for his life after being beaten unconscious while walking home from a night out.Read

Man suffers serious head injuries after Penygroes assault

A MAN suffered serious head injuries after an alleged assault in a car park in Penygroes.Read

Eric Jones

‘Top class’ £4m Groeslon school plan revealed

A CRUMBLING primary school building will be replaced by a "top class, environmentally friendly" facility.Read

Gwynedd Council forces Caernarfon limo service off the road

THE owner of a taxi firm has accused the council of being "vindictive" by effectively forcing a novelty limo-hire service he operates off the road by "unfairly" imposing conditions on its licence Read

Penygroes soldier speaks from the front line in Afghanistan

A SOLIDER who is playing a pivotal role in Afghanistan is looking forward to returning home to get married.Read

Rhosgadfan gardener to step back in time in BBC show

A POPULAR gardening expert has been working hard preparing a major new BBC Cymru Wales programme. Read

Tracey Brown

Gwynedd mums start box campaign to send treats to soldiers in Afghanistan

TWO mums with sons on the frontline in Afghanistan have started up a scheme to give soldiers serving in the world’s most dangerous war zones some home comforts.Read

Osian Hedd Edwards

Penygroes mum sets up fund in memory of her baby son

A LOVING mother has started a fund to honour her "true little hero".Read

Gwynedd students’ ‘miracle escape’ from Machynlleth coach crash

LOCAL students involved in a coach crash at the weekend have revealed how they were lucky to escape with their lives. Read

Ian Roberts

Caernarfon cops crackdown on underage drinking

A CRACKDOWN has been launched on underage drinking and alcohol related anti-social behaviour.Read

Arfon's Labour candidate wants Snowdonia speed limit rethink

SPEED limits in Snowdonia National Park should be cut to 50mph "to improve safety and enjoyment" according to an environmentalist.Read

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