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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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Take our Doctor Who quiz for the 60th anniversary
Doctor Who
The Doctor starts his celebrations with the return of David Tennant and Catherine Tate
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Green fingers make LLandudno botanical cafe a sweet treat to remember
Taste Test
This bustling plant paradise features in the Indy Coffee Guide Wales
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The A55 detour that allows you to enjoy Eryri in its winter splendour
Things to do in North Wales
The detour will only add 30 minutes to your journey if you're travelling on the A55 from Bangor to Conwy
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The cosy tearoom with brilliant prices that's taken a town by storm
Ruthin
Teacups Tearoom offers lovely homemade cakes as well as freshly-made lunch options
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North Wales noodle bar where food 'jumps from wok to box'
Taste Test
Mark Williams tried Chopstix in Wrexham and was 'quietly impressed' with the 'quality and tastiness'
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North Wales Live readers crown Conwy curry house as best in the region
North Wales Food and Drink
Junction Tandoori was the winner by a fair margin
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Welcome to Stay In - our new hub for fun things to do at home during lockdown
There's not a lot going on in the outside world at the moment, so we'll be bringing you ways to keep yourself and your family entertained at home during the lockdown instead
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Waffle restaurant receives first ever food hygiene rating
North Wales Food and Drink
The Waffle Box in Mould was created during lockdown and has flourished ever since
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Parkdean Resorts releases thousands of summer 2022 breaks for just £69
What's On News
The holiday park operator is offering 7,000 cut-price breaks for just £69 with the deals on its website from Boxing Day until January 4
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Sunbathers at Colwyn Bay and an open top bus tour- 35 fascinating photos of 1980s North Wales
History
These photographs will transport you back in time
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Gallery: First look at giant inflatable park at Deeside Leisure Centre
Things To Do North Wales
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Music & Nightlife
Music & Nightlife
Theo Vandenhoff is the greatest artist you haven't heard of yet
Goth is undead, the Eighties are back
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Anglesey to become 'party island' with retro hedonism and 'mystical' music
Anglesey
Two major electronic music festivals are heading to Ynys Môn next summer
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Manics and Suede lined up with 'more to come' as big-name acts return to North Wales
Music
A series of concerts are planned at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod, making a sensational turnaround in fortunes for festival organisers
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North Wales band set for huge homecoming show in Rhyl this weekend
Rhyl
The Montagues return to their hometown for what is expected to be a sell-out gig
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Fountains Bar in Llandudno will fully reopen despite concerns from residents
Conwy Council
It has been granted a licence to open until 2.30am on weekends and bank holidays and midnight on weekdays
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Family & Kids
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Partner Stories
Must-visit Christmas days out in North Wales
There is so much festive fun across North Wales this year that the whole family will enjoy
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Halloween 2023 events in North Wales - from scare attractions to ghost hunts
Halloween
There’s something for everyone to enjoy this spooky season
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‘Welsh Robin Hood’ celebrated at new North Wales festival
Events
Three days of activities include medieval banquets, re-enactments and 'choirs of merrymen'
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North Wales could have new National Park
Natural Resources Wales
There will be a full consultation on a proposed boundary in 2024
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Snowdonia officially 'most Instagrammable location' in Wales
Snowdonia
The national park has the wow factor that draws in tourists from around the world and racks up social media hashtags
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Things To Do
Things To Do North Wales
Six magical National Trust Christmas days out in North Wales
Sites across North Wales have had a festive makeover ahead of the Christmas period
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We asked ChatGPT to design a winter's day out in North Wales - this is what it came up with
Things To Do North Wales
The AI tool found a nice mix of things to do
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The A55 detour that allows you to enjoy Eryri in its winter splendour
Things to do in North Wales
The detour will only add 30 minutes to your journey if you're travelling on the A55 from Bangor to Conwy
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North Wales noodle bar where food 'jumps from wok to box'
Taste Test
Mark Williams tried Chopstix in Wrexham and was 'quietly impressed' with the 'quality and tastiness'
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Sunday lunch with all the trimmings 'ticks all the right boxes' at Elizabethan manor
Taste Test
Julie Richards-Williams tried Faenol Fawr's traditional Sunday lunch and 'can't wait to go back'
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Food & Drink
Taste Test Pubs
Vale of Clwyd Sunday roast hits the right note with plentiful servings and delicious morsels
Mark Williams went to a venue which was once the grand home of an opera singer
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Papa Johns is giving away free pizza on Friday, December 1
Food & Drink
All you need to do is order a pizza between 5pm and midnight
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We tried Gousto's full turkey dinner and more from the festive range
Food & Drink
The Christmas Dinner includes all the trimmings - veg, gravy pigs in blankets, stuffing and a turkey joint that cooks in an hour
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We tried HelloFresh's Christmas feast - a whole meal in a box
Food & Drink
Alongside step by step instructions the box comes with all the ingredients for a full Christmas meal, dessert and cheese course
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What people really want to eat and drink at Christmas
Food & Drink
When it comes to Christmas dinners, Gen Z are the least likely to want a traditional roast turkey
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Shopping
Shopping
Lindt launches new Lindor that tastes just like Baileys
Lindor and Baileys are two iconic flavours of Christmas
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Marks and Spencer shoppers swoon over 'confidence boosting' £50 dress
Shopping
The sparkly dress is ideal for party season and has long sleeves to keep people warm from the cold this winter
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'Snow and wind resistant' dog coat makes pets 'cosy and warm' as weather turns cold
Shopping
'We have a Chihuahua that owns us. This coat is a Godsend in the cold and wet'
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Vodka giant Żubrówka releases its first-ever craft beer
Shopping
Polish Bison Grass Wheat Craft Beer captures the long-standing appeal, aromatic qualities and flavour profile of the original
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Review: GameSir G8 Galileo bring pro-level gaming to your mobile phone
Shopping
A solution for the days when you just want something more tactile in your mobile gaming
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Restaurants
Two North Wales restaurants make it on OpenTable's list of the Top 100 in the UK
The list is compiled from over 1.2 million OpenTable diner reviews
Vale of Clwyd Sunday roast hits the right note with plentiful servings and delicious morsels
Taste Test Pubs
Mark Williams went to a venue which was once the grand home of an opera singer
Marks and Spencer shoppers swoon over 'confidence boosting' £50 dress
Shopping
The sparkly dress is ideal for party season and has long sleeves to keep people warm from the cold this winter
Shoppers in love with 'warm and fluffy' £9 hooded blanket that is much cheaper than Oodie
Shopping
The warm and cosy wearable blanket is perfect for the winter nights
The only five star hotel in North Wales is named on list of the best 50 in the UK
Gwynedd
The list of the finest boutique hotels includes this gem in Gwynedd
Restaurants
Two North Wales restaurants make it on OpenTable's list of the Top 100 in the UK
The list is compiled from over 1.2 million OpenTable diner reviews
'Appalling' policy means disabled Flintshire man 'can't visit' Blue Planet Aquarium
Flintshire
Thomas Griffiths, 20, has been told he must pay for one of his carers every time he visits
Giant 'floating' ship moves into position off Llandudno
Llandudno
The six-legged vessel can be jacked up 25ft above the sea
Sad state of popular Dee Valley attraction overrun with visitors
Tourism
New toilets and extra parking are being built at Horseshoe Falls and efforts are underway to combat illegal camping and BBQs
North Wales restaurant named as one of the best at 'Oscars of the curry world'
Restaurants
One happy customer even described the eatery as the 'nicest Indian food' they'd ever tasted
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North Wales Police
Motorcyclist killed in Saturday night crash by popular North Wales pub
His next of kin have been informed
Villagers erect their own speed signs in rebellion against Welsh Government limit
Denbighshire council
Villagers are campaigning for a lower speed limit
New Met Office Yellow alert for snow in North Wales is third warning for the country in a day
North Wales Weather
The harsh weather is set to continue for a while longer
Where enforcement of 20mph speed limit is and isn't taking place in Wales right now
20mph speed limit
GoSafe gave North Wales Live an update on its enforcement programme
LIVE: Crash near A55 Posthouse Roundabout as ice warning for roads in North Wales
Traffic and Travel
A road in Conwy was also closed earlier and there have been a number of crashes today
Crime
More arrests possible over Ashley Dale murder amid 'ongoing' investigations
Police enquiry, which saw 15 men and women arrested, continues
Dad hid £17,000 cannabis factory in his partner's garden shed
Courts
James Eedy told police he smoked half an ounce of cannabis a day for personal use
Probe into catching vomiting bug off coast of North Wales as climate change could hike risk
Bangor University
Bangor University academics probe concerning phenomenon in rivers and sea off North Wales
Gwynedd flats development hit by collapse of building firm has now been opened
Gwynedd
Adra has unveiled the new apartments in Pwllheli
Homes in North Wales being heated by human poo this winter
Renewable energy
It's been celebrated as a 'positive story' for the region’s circular economy