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Armed police make arrest after reports of man 'brandishing firearm'
Crime
The man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence
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'Stink' so bad drivers wind up their windows and it makes others 'wants to retch'
Environment
People living near a notorious landfill site say the smell makes them retch
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From 'nye' to 'aye' - we explore the unique North Wales words and terminology that differ from place to place
Welsh Language
It is common throughout Wales and the UK for each different city, town or village to have their own 'slang' words and terminology native to their own patch. North Wales is no different with many of our towns and villages greeting their friends and family with unique and often humourous colloquial terms.
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Demolition 'only option available' for former Wrexham church now on sale
Rhosllanerchrugog
The red brick building is said to have 'significant structural defects'
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American XL bully dogs shot dead by North Wales farmer after killing 22 pregnant sheep
Rhosllanerchrugog
The owner of the dogs has now appeared in court
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Wrexham stage of 2023 Tour of Britain: Route, times, parking and everything else you need to know
Tour of Britain
The short route to and from Wrexham city centre is designed to be spectator-friendly
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Pigs wreak havoc in North Wales village after escaping from field
Rhosllanerchrugog
Around half a dozen porkers descended on Rhosllanerchrugog, near Wrexham, churning up gardens and ripping up turf
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Serial paedophile with 'inability' to stop looking at 'disgusting' images jailed
Courts
Stephen Harris has been repeatedly caught in possession of images of child abuse
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Locked up in June - the ambulance driver whose patient died, 'terrifying monster' and street brawlers
Courts
Judges had no choice but to sentence offenders for these serious crimes
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Wrexham male voice choir miss out on Britain's Got Talent final and people are saying the same thing
Wrexham
Johns' Boys went out on a high note - but fans are unimpressed with the judges' decision
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'Divine' North Wales choir moves Britain's Got Talent judges to tears
Rhosllanerchrugog
John Boys' Male Chorus from Rhosllanerchrugog were given a standing ovation on the ITV show
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Plan to store green energy at huge 'battery' site in North Wales
Renewable energy
A community information event is being held for nearby residents next month
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Walkers discover body of young man in North Wales woodland
Wrexham
An inquest has opened into the death of 21-year-old Nathan David Charles Hemus
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The Welsh-language enclave where Cymraeg is thriving despite its proximity to the English border
Welsh Language
Nearly 40% of residents of Rhosllanerchrugog are able to speak, read or write in the language
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The violent and aggressive men the women of North Wales need to know about
Crime
Judges felt their crimes were so serious they deserved time behind bars
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Three-year wait for swimming lessons for Welsh speakers leaves dad furious
Welsh Language
Aled Powell's daughters have written to Wrexham Council pleading for progress
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Police step up patrols in North Wales country park where serial flasher has left people in fear
Crime
One local resident believes the man must be 'baited' if the police are to catch him
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Child airlifted to hospital after being hit by car
Rhosllanerchrugog
The incident took place on Sunday morning
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Met Office temperatures for every part of North Wales as 36C heatwave arrives
North Wales Weather
The mercury is set to hit record-breaking levels over the next two days
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Man died after trying to overtake on country road just weeks after birth of his child
Wrexham
Lee Pemberton was pronounced dead at the scene after crashing into a brick farm building on the A525 near Whitchurch
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'Extremely kind' dad killed in Wrexham crash had just celebrated birth of baby daughter
Wrexham
The family of Lee Pemberton, 44, have paid tribute to a father-of-four who 'really did have a good heart'
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A 'sinister obsessive' drug smugglers and a knifeman among criminals locked up in North Wales in May
Courts
Judges felt their offences were so serious they justified imprisonment
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'King of the Kop' - Wrexham AFC fans share their memories of Ian 'Jacko' Roberts
Stadium For The North
He was a legendary figure at the Racecourse Ground
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Game of Thrones actor on the Wrexham teacher who inspired him - and his four-legged co-star from The Crown
Wrexham
Mark Lewis Jones has been filming on the Llŷn Peninsula alongside one of Britain's best-known horses
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