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Holyhead

Holyhead is a town on Anglesey. It is a busy Ferry port, with both Stena and Irish ferries offering services over to Ireland. It has a population of more than 13,000.

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Ex-estate agent transforms 'ordinary' Anglesey terrace into Nordic dream home
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The 100-year-old Holyhead house has gone from 'a sorry old state' to a modern sanctuary
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Every Wilko store including six in North Wales to close after rescue deal fails
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The first 52 are set to shut this week including branches in Rhyl and Llandudno
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Air ambulance called after person falls from cliff onto Anglesey beach
Holyhead
Paramedics, coastguard officers and lifeboat crews were also called to the scene
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Man found trying to enter UK illegally in lorry at Holyhead
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It was the sixth time he had been caught breaching a deportation order
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Daniel Khalife manhunt: Security increased at North Wales port
Holyhead
The former British soldier is accused of planting fake bombs at a military base
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The two-bedroom Anglesey property on the market for just £65,000
Holyhead
The property has been described as being perfect for a first-time buyer or someone looking for a 'project'
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RAAC crisis: Wales education minister Jeremy Miles denies 'passing the buck' on concrete concerns
Welsh Government
'Most schools in Wales either pre-date RAAC or are newly built schools so that is important context'
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RAAC crisis: Who knew what and when about crumbling concrete fears that shut two Anglesey schools
Anglesey
The Welsh education minister officials had been in contact with all local authorities and their main concern is 'the safety of pupils and staff'
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Discovering Anglesey's mysterious inland sea in a stunning wilderness next to the A55
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Forests, creeks. mudflats and empty beaches give Y Lasinwen a rich diversity
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Person flown to hospital after sea search off Holyhead
Anglesey
Emergency services called out with the search on Anglesey lasting several hours
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Man caught with cocaine at Wrexham match, axeman and blackmailing chef among criminals locked up in August
Courts
Judges jailed offenders for wide range of crimes committed in North Wales
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Deported man caught on Anglesey had tried to get into UK illegally three times
Courts
Cezar Soare, 31, was "desperate" to be reunited with his children, a court was told
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Air ambulance called to Holyhead 'incident' and patient taken to hospital
Anglesey
An ambulance was also called to the scene
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Man threw door at housemate after he was 'politely' asked to be quiet
Courts
Michael Flower also punched his victim several times and later spat at a police officer
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'Controlled explosion' carried out by bomb squad on Anglesey
Anglesey
A stretch of the A5 was shut between between Valley and Penrhos to allow the device to be detonated safely
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Dramatic footage shows flames rip through lorry cab on Anglesey
Holyhead
Fire crews were called to the late night incident on the Penrhos industrial estate in Holyhead
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Anglesey man who left partner so 'terrified' she had to flee home jailed
Courts
Robert Holmes, 40, of Holyhead, was given a year behind bars after he raised a fist at his victim and activated a suspended jail term for a previous assault
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Woman trying to avoid police dropped cocaine wrap on pavement
Courts
Police recognised and followed the 44-year-old before retracing her steps
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The remote 'Elephant Rock' with beach, caves and unjumpable chasm that's 'utterly magical'
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As one visitor said, you'll love it so much you'll want to spend the entire day there
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Climbers stuck on cliff edge rescued after using torches to alert passing fisherman
Holyhead
They were rescued after a joint effort involving lifeboat and mountain rescuers
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The big decision that could now transform Holyhead port as we know it
Holyhead
Stena Line has secured permission for huge changes to Wales's busiest port
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'Amazing' and a 'monstrosity' - mammoth cruise ship divides opinion as it calls at North Wales port
Tourism
It is the second biggest cruise ship to visit North Wales this year
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Rower falls into sea and another suffers 'severe sickness' in 'overwhelming' conditions off Anglesey
RNLI
RNLI lifeboat volunteers had an early start when called to rescue the sea rowing crew
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