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Campaigners joy as Cilgwyn rubbish dump is closed

CILGWYN rubbish tip finally shut down on New Year’s Eve to the delight of those who have campaigned for its closure. Read

Penygroes man on board as ferry crashes

PASSENGERS were left baffled at Holyhead port this Christmas, after a hole appeared in the side of their ferry. Read

Llanllyfni man survives brush with death

FATHER-OF-TWO David Edwards is a man who just can’t help proving people wrong. Read

Tributes paid to prize-winning conductor from Penygroes

THE funeral has been held of a double blue ribbon winner. Read

Free parking in Gwynedd

SHOPPERS and small businesses have been given an unexpected, early Christmas present. Read

Penygroes memorial hall given £20,000 boost

PLANS to bring a memorial hall into the 21st century have been given a boost. Read

James McFayden

Nebo boy wins first motorcross title, aged nine

HE is far too young to get behind the wheel of a car but nine-year-old James McFayden knows how to handle a motorbike. Read

Job cuts at Gwynedd Council could save £1.2m

JOBS are set to go at Gwynedd Council, creating savings of more than £1.2m. Read

Penygroes man accuses Gwynedd Council of milking drivers

GWYNEDD Council has been accused of being more interested in revenue gathering than tackling the problem of dangerous parking. Read

Glynllifon Hotel

Glynllifon hotel could create up to 80 jobs

UP TO 80 jobs could be created at a restored manor house once work is complete. Read

Delyth Owen

Penygroes mum's tribute trek for daughter

A MOTHER of three who suffered the trauma of losing two baby girls has raised money for Alder Hey in their memory. Read

Rhostryfan woman attends tribute event to father and crew who died on MV Derbyshire

THE daughter of a merchant seaman who lost his life in the MV Derbyshire tragedy attended a conference in London which paid tribute to the families of all those who died. Read

Welsh language protesters fined for shop vandalism

A WELSH language protester has said he would sooner go to jail than pay a fine for daubing slogans on shops which refuse to put up bilingual signs. Read

Crash site

Calls for speed curbs after Talysarn playground crash

CALLS have been made to cut the speed limit on a stretch of road after a car crashed through a wall and fence and almost landed in a children’s playground. Read

Quarrymen's Arms to stay open thanks to petition

PLANS to knock down a village pub and convert it into houses have been quashed to the delight of local residents. Read

Groeslon man's marathon trek round Australia for charity

A GROESLON man is currently trekking around Australia raising money for charity, but doing it the hard way! Read

Big support for Llanllyfni pub

THE new licensee of the only pub in Llanllyfni says he’s had a tremendous response from the local community. Read

Welsh Water

Wastewater network cash boost for Groeslon

DWR Cymru Welsh Water is investing £500,000 in a scheme which will deliver environmental improvements to the Dyffryn Nantlle village of Groeslon. Read

Groeslon Paralympic coach returns home from Beijing

AN ATHLETICS coach has been given a hero’s welcome after returning from Team GB’s most successful Paralympic games ever. Read

Penygroes poet helps freind to get published

A PENYGROES poet has been instrumental in getting a book of poems published by a friend who is battling cancer. Read

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