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Harlech

The seaside town of Harlech is a population of around 2,000 people with 60% of them speaking Welsh. The town is a tourist hotspot with a beautiful beach and striking castle being two main attractions.

Gwynedd food firm plans to create 150 jobs as part of £6m expansion plan
Employment
Harlech Foodservice wants to double turnover in the next five years
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Person found 'unconscious' in Gwynedd pub during fire incident
Gwynedd
It remains unclear if patient was unwell due to blaze or another cause as police investigate
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Explosives experts on standby next to the 'most beautiful beach in Wales'
North Wales Beaches
As Morfa Harlech was a wartime artillery range, conservationists are not taking any chances
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World's deepest hotel, zoo and steam railway named among North Wales tourism champions
Tourism
The winners of the Go North Wales Tourism Awards have been announced
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Binman spotted car involved in tragic crash which claimed lives of four teens
Snowdonia
A farmer living close to the crash site said the car would only have been visible from a higher viewpoint
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Snowdonia tragedy updates: Nation grieves loss of four boys killed in crash
Snowdonia
Prime Minister and Sir Keir Starmer offer sympathies to families of Jevon Hirst, Harvey Owen, Wilf Fitchett, and Hugo Morris for their 'unimaginable' loss
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Four missing teenagers found dead in car after 'tragic accident' in Snowdonia
Gwynedd
Jevon Hirst, Harvey Owen, Wilf Fitchett, and Hugo Morris were on a camping trip in Gwynedd
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Urgent appeal as four young men go missing in Gwynedd
North Wales Police
They were last seen travelling in a Silver Ford Fiesta on Sunday morning
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'Serious failures' at North Wales council which fell victim to £9k fraud
Harlech
Harlech Community Council says it has tightened up procedures after the financial blow
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The Grade II listed cottage overlooking famous Gwynedd castle that could be yours for £30,000
Property Insider
The 'most unusual and quirky property' in Harlech is up for auction
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Why F1 stars Hamilton, Alonso, and Mansell are supporting Gwynedd's best 'seaside hidden gem'
Eating Out
Drivers and teams have donated auction items to a restaurant that will also be offering live and simulated F1 racing
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Fugitive who jumped into sea, stalker who suggested 'dissecting' victim and caravan park thug jailed in September
Courts
Crooks among offenders locked up in North Wales last month
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Ex-New York cop car roaming North Wales still offering $10K reward to catch villains
Gwynedd
The NYPD vehicle once caught bad guys on the streets of Brooklyn
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Plan to build 20 affordable homes in Harlech approved despite flooding fears
Harlech
There were concerns about pressure on 'sewage and water systems'
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North Wales council formally says sorry for £9,000 fraud loss
Harlech
Harlech Community Council fell victim to a scam but it has now 'tightened' its financial procedures
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The best beaches in North Wales to visit now the tourist season has finished
North Wales Beaches
With a September heatwave and the region much quieter, it's the perfect time to head to the seaside
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Man grabbed partner 'by scruff of neck' and punched her during row at caravan park
Courts
Daniel Cotterill carried on punching her after she fell to the ground
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'Amazing sandy beach' in North Wales named UK's second 'cleanest'
North Wales Beaches
Six popular local beaches fared well ahead of this year's Great British Beach Clean - but one came out as almost the best in Britain
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Rail passengers face 18-mile diversion as iconic North Wales bridge closes for three months
Network Rail
Disruption is inevitable but the end is finally in sight for the incredible renewal of Barmouth bridge
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'I went on one of the world's most epic train journeys - and it changed my perception of North Wales'
Tourism
'At some points the line runs so close to the sea that you feel like you’re in it'
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Surprising choices for Snowdonia Monopoly game as you picked landmarks, tokens and fines
Snowdonia
See the full results of our poll to see what should go into the new version of the game
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Air ambulance called to report of three people being swept out to sea off Gwynedd
Harlech
The RNLI and coastguard also responded to the emergency on Friday
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Historic building on top of world's second steepest street goes on sale
Harlech
The four-storey Victorian building used to be a popular restaurant for many years and overlooks Eryri castle
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North Wales community council 'scammed' out of £9,000
Harlech
Harlech Community Council made an 'advance payment' for 'consultative work' to a scammer
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