Llandudno, Wales News

TWO men charged with kidnapping two men and driving them across North Wales along the A55 from Conwy to Wrexham have been remanded in custody.

A POLICEMAN yesterday claimed a 50mph speed limit wasn't enforceable when he did 98mph in a police car - because signs were unlit.

RURAL villages were cut off and football matches postponed over the weekend as heavy snowfalls hit the region.

TWO sisters yesterday appeared in court charged with making a false 161m claim for VAT.

The last remains of the RH Carr at Skull Point on the Cuyuni River, Guyana The RH Carr on the Demerara River ONE of the last steam ships to be built in Flintshire should be brought home from South America, say campaigners.

HOW great is the risk to our homes and livelihoods along the North Wales coast from a rising sea? The maddening answer is that it is hard to know for sure.

BALLOT papers will be flown out to troops to ensure they can vote in the General Election in a move that has been hailed a victory by a campaigning Welsh peer.

A WOMAN who had to have a hysterectomy after being diagnosed with cervical cancer is pleading with teenage girls to have a life-saving vaccine.

NORTH Wales fire chief Simon Smith has called for people to stop playing "Russian Roulette" with their lives after three people died in house fires within 11 days of each other.

POISONED apples, seven men of small stature and a handsome prince; the tale of Snow White is familiar with fairy tale fans across the globe.

A BISTRO licensee has been forced to shut in the evenings and barred from selling alcohol after police raided his premises and found 120 under-age revellers.

THERE were no surprises in Division One North as the top five clubs all played the clubs from the bottom five, opening up the gap between the halves.

The 450 good sports raced or simply jogged or walked along Llandudno Promenade and 220 more fundraisers set off for a Wrexham Santa fun run in aid of the T Gobaith and Hope House children's hospices.

NORTH Wales based Clogau Gold steps up its bid to break into new markets bigtime in the USA and Asia in 2010 A NORTH Wales based gold jewellery company is to step up its bid to break into new markets in the USA and Asia in 2010 after becoming one of the leading brands at home.

When there are only two people in Britain with the same name the chances of their meeting are remote.

PLAYING the Prince in Christmas panto Snow White has landed Denbighshire singer Mark Evans with a headache.

A BUSINESS leader who's shown he has the golden touch when it comes to promoting his company's brand globally last night won a top accolade in the Daily Post's Achievement Wales 2009 Business Awards.

THE neediest rural broadband "not-spots" must be put to the top of the list when the government acts on its promise to role out the service.

A FIREWORKS display rescheduled for Saturday night has been scrapped due to forecasted bad weather.

THE largest offshore renewable energy power station in Wales was officially opened at a ceremony in Llandudno yesterday, as it emerged a much bigger wind farm could be sited further out into the Irish Sea.