Local news
The people covering Gwynedd
Council meetings and public services, planning, farming and the Menai Strait, health, the local economy, community life and the culture of the area: the Caernarfon Herald team follows the news of the town and the villages around it.
General news reporter
Tomos Griffiths
Tomos Griffiths grew up above his parents' shop on Caernarfon's high street and started out writing match reports for a rugby club newsletter. He covers general news, culture and the wider world for the Caernarfon Herald, often through the eyes of local people. He is slowly restoring an old fishing boat in Porthmadog.
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Environment reporter
Rhys Vaughan
Rhys Vaughan worked as a countryside ranger in Snowdonia before moving into reporting. He covers the environment for the Caernarfon Herald, from water quality in the Menai Strait to planning disputes and farming. He walks up Moel Eilio most Sunday mornings, weather permitting.
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Health and economy reporter
Lowri Evans
Lowri Evans reports on health, the local economy and community life for the Caernarfon Herald, and always asks who pays for a new service and who uses it. She sings alto in a community choir in Bangor.
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News editor
Megan Pritchard
Megan Pritchard spent twelve years on local papers across north Wales before helping to relaunch the Caernarfon Herald online. She edits the news pages and covers council meetings, public services and the stories that matter in Gwynedd's towns and villages. She still takes her notes in Welsh shorthand and types them up in English.
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