A man has been charged with holding up a shoe shop in Bangor. Cieran Turner stands accused of threatening staff and stealing £205 at Shoezone in the Deiniol Centre on Easter Monday, while possessing an imitation handgun. Turner (20), of no fixed abode, is also charged with going equpped for a break-in at the Spar […]
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A teenager is being questioned on suspicion of starting a big mountain fire in Blaenau Ffestiniog deliberately. Around twenty homes had to be evacuated near Llechwedd at the height of the gorse fire during the early hours of Tuesday (23rd April). Up to thirty firefighters tackled the blaze, which broke out at just before 8.25pm […]
A man is being questioned after an armed robbery at a shoe shop in Bangor city centre. Staff were threatened and cash was stolen from Shoe Zone in the Deiniol Centre at around 2.32pm on Easter Monday (22nd April). Detectives said no one was injured but the shop assistant was left shocked by what happened. […]
It’s been confirmed that a plastics factory in Amwlch will close by the end of the year. 104 jobs will be lost at Rehau’s plant on the town’s industrial estate – the German firm has blamed a big fall in demand for PVC. Plans to close the factory – the biggest employer in Amlwch since […]
