More than eight months since the final whistle was blown prematurely on the inaugural Cymru North season, the second tier of Welsh domestic football is finally poised to resume. Sixteen North Walian clubs – including Holyhead Hotspur, Llangefni Town and Bangor City – have been left waiting for a return to league action since March. […]
A 48-hour dispersal order is being brought to tackle an increase in violent behaviour by youths in Pwllheli. North Wales Police say it follows a growing number of anti-social behaviour incidents in the town in recent weeks. From 2pm on Friday (27th November), anyone told to leave the area by an officer must do so […]
An inquest into the death of a Holyhead man in prison has been opened and adjourned. The body of Robert Frith (65) was found by officers at HMP Berwyn in Wrexham on Saturday 14th November. The former psychiatric nurse was one of six people charged with an alleged child kidnapping in Gaerwen. He was due […]
Two men charged with the murder of David Jones are due to go on trial next summer. Gareth Wyn Jones (47) and Stuart Parkin (38), both from Holyhead, are accused of killing Mr Jones, who was attacked in the Thomas Street and Mount Pleasant area last Tuesday. The 58 year-old, known locally as DJ, died […]
Two men from Holyhead accused of the murder of David Jones have been remanded in custody. The 58 year-old, known locally as D.J, was ”badly assaulted” in the Thomas Street and Mount Pleasant area nearly a week ago. He died later in hospital from extensive head injuries. In a new tribute, Mr Jones’ family described […]
An Anglesey woman was taken to hospital after she slipped during a mountain walk in south Snowdonia at the weekend. It took seven hours to rescue the woman in her 40s, who suffered a head injury while she was hiking on Cader Idris on Saturday (21st November) 32 volunteers from the Aberdyfi Search and Rescue […]
Two men have been charged with the murder of David Jones in Holyhead. The 58 year-old, known locally as DJ, died from extensive head injuries in hospital after he was ”badly assaulted” in the Thomas Street and Mount Pleasant area last Tuesday. Gareth Wyn Jones (47) and Stuart Parkin (38), both from Holyhead, are due […]
Plaid Cymru have warned mussel fishing could disappear from the Menai Strait due to delays in approving management measures. Local shellfish farmers say the future of their business is at risk because there’s been little progress by the Welsh Government in renewing a Fishery Order, which would allow them to continue to operate. Rural Affairs […]
Detectives have been given more time to question three people on suspicion of murdering a man in Holyhead. It’s been confirmed David John Jones was ”badly assaulted” in the Thomas Street and Mount Pleasant area of the town on Tuesday morning. The 58 year-old was well-known locally as DJ – he died at Royal Stoke […]
Three people are being questioned on suspicion of murder in Holyhead. Two men and a woman were arrested after a 58 year-old man was ”badly assaulted” in the Thomas Street and Mount Pleasant area of the town on Tuesday morning (17th November) The local man, said to be well known in the area, died at […]
