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Busy time for Abersoch RNLI lifeboat crew

A LIFEBOAT crew attended three incidents in less than two days over the bank holiday weekend.Read

Daughter thanks RNLI with £5k after search for Nefyn fisherman

A WOMAN came face to face with the RNLI heroes who battled to rescue her father, to thank them for their efforts.Read

Jobs safe at Pwllheli slate firm after company wins contract to work on Assembly HQ

A GWYNEDD slate firm has been awarded a £1.5m contract to clad the exterior of the Welsh Assembly’s new headquarters in North Wales – securing jobs at the company.Read

Pen Llyn farmer guilty of benefit fraud of £8k

A FARMER was found guilty of committing benefit fraud at Caernarfon Court on May 21.Read

Plans for a £7m Pwllheli equestrian centre thrown out

PLANS for a hugely unpopular world-class equestrian centre have been reined in by councillors.Read

Exciting times for Nant Gwrtheyrn language centre

NANT Gwrtheyrn has established itself as a Mecca for learners of the Welsh language since its inception over 30 years ago.Read

Thousands expected at Llyn seafood festival

SEAFOOD lovers can eat their fill at a special event on the Lln Peninsula.Read

Yobs vandalise £6,000 structure in Gwynedd

A COUPLE have been left devastated and out of pocket after their hand built Mongolian ger was destroyed by vandals. Read

Llinos Merks

Feral cats problem is being tackled in Nefyn

WILD cats are causing problems in a rural Llyn village by attacking pets and spreading diseases amongst domesticated animals.Read

Morfa Nefyn winchman chosen to model for RAF action figure

RAF Valley Sergeant Ed Griffiths is North Wales’ very own action man.Read

Seal delays Pwllheli powerboat race

A TOP powerboat race had to wait for a seal called Sam to move before it could go ahead.Read

Chris and Campbell Aird

Abersoch man's charity bike ride in dad's memory

THE son of an inspirational man who died of cancer earlier this year is preparing to take part in a 260 mile sponsored bike ride in his memory.Read

Dafydd Hughes Evans

Flu letter sparks row over oak tree in Clynnog cemetary

A LETTER warning of the need for extra burial spaces during a pandemic flu outbreak has sparked a row over the future of a cemetery’s oak tree.Read

Memorial path in honour of Llithfaen hero

A PILLAR of a Lln community will go down in local history this week as a memorial footpath is opened in his memory.Read

£750K cash boost to help improve the Llyn

LOTTERY chiefs have pledged £750,000 to fund heritage projects in the “heartland” of the Welsh language.Read

Dafydd Hardy closes Pwllheli branch office

ONE of the region’s leading estate agents has closed down its Pen Lln branch office.Read

50 jobs to be created at former Woolworths sites at Porthmadog and Pwllheli

CIVIC leaders have welcomed the news that the former Woolworth stores in Porthmadog and Pwllheli will be re-opening on May 19, creating jobs, both full and part time, for around 50 people.Read

Morfa Nefyn man to celebrate 100th birthday in Barbados

JETTING off to the Caribbean is certainly one way to celebrate your 100th birthday.Read

Claire and Luke Walker

Appeal launched to buy Gwynedd boy a wheelchair

A LITTLE boy battling a rare condition has received a welcome boost to his chances of living a normal life after an appeal was launched to buy him a wheelchair.Read

Porthmadog and Pwllheli enjoy a great trading Easter

PORTHMADOG and Pwllheli businesses pushed to beat the credit crunch with a cracking Easter trade.Read

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