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North Wales fire chief suspended over anti-gay social media post
A deputy fire chief has been suspended from his £122,000-a-year role over an ’anti-gay’ social media post.
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Terror suspect on FBI’s most wanted list arrested in North Wales
Daniel Andreas San Diego, 46, is said to have ties to animal-rights group behind three bombings in 2003
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The UK seaside resort plagued by mishaps as locals 'sick of excuses'
The once bustling tourist town of Rhyl in North Wales has been hit by a series of setbacks in recent months, with some of its key attractions closing and others being hit by problems
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Disabled widow in tears after getting trapped in lift twice in one week
A disabled mum who became trapped in her Stannah stair lift at her twice in one week has hit out after continuing problems and struggles to move easily around her home
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Explosions heard at chemical factory as all locals warned to close their windows
Emergency services rushed to the Synthite factory in Mold, Flintshire, following a fire after 2pm this afternoon. A witness said he heard eight or nine explosions
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'People are walking on my parents' graves after council built a bench too close'
Beverley Parry-Jones has been left heartbroken by her two-year fight with the council over a bench positioned so close to the graves of her parents people are walking over their resting spot
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One of UK's stunning golden sandy beaches suddenly turns to stone
Newborough beach on Anglesey is a place of constant change, leaving locals hopeful the sand will be back after it transformed into rocks and stones
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UK's 'best holiday destination' has waterfalls and national park on doorstep
Betws-y-Coed in Snowdonia ranked alongside other beautiful spots including Ambleside, St Ives, Bakewell and Whitby as one of the best places to go for a UK holiday
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Moment Phil Foden's mum is handcuffed by cops after booze-fuelled night out
Phil Foden's mother Claire Rowlands, 44, was arrested after a night out in North Wales and video footage has shown her ranting at police officers after being ejected from a club
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'Doomed' seaside village to become first in UK to be made extinct by sea
Residents in the village say they could become 'climate change refugees' and are concerned uncertainty is devaluing homes and harming community life
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Mum of one of four teens killed in car crash lays single white rose in memory
Hundreds of candles have been lit in memory of Jevon Hirst, Wilf Fitchett, Harvey Owen and Hugo Morris, who were killed when their car overturned on a camping trip to Snowdonia in Wales
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Fifth pal of four teens killed in car crash 'pulled out of trip last minute'
Jevon Hirst, 16, Harvey Owen, 17, Wilf Fitchett, 17, and Hugo Morris, 18, went missing after a camping trip to Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park before police found four bodies in a crashed Ford Fiesta
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Final moments of four tragic teens - timeline shows how camping trip went wrong
The bodies of Jevon Hirst, Harvey Owen, Wilf Fitchett and Hugo Morris were recovered from an overturned silver Ford Fiesta in Snowdonia, North Wales, yesterday - here is everything we know so far
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Mystery as odd 'boulders' wash up on beach that could pose a danger to dogs
Volunteers removed two large chunks of palm oil from Trearddur Bay's foreshore in Anglesey, Wales, this week, and alerted the council. Dog owners are now on high alert
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Gorgeous village in Snowdonia is so remote it doesn't even have an ATM
A picturesque town nestled in the Eryri National Park - Snowdonia National Park - and may transport visitors back in time, thanks to its charming buildings and intriguing legends
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Passengers fume at being stranded at tiny station with no loo after train axed
Passengers on the Heart of Wales Line known as one of the most scenic train routes were told their train was being cancelled as they approached Llanwrtyd railway station
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Mystery of Snowdonia Slate Trail ‘phantom post snatcher’ baffles walkers
A trail through Snowdonia National Park has been targetted with a spate of bizarre thefts as people keep stealing signs designed to guide walkers safely through the area
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Brits warned to stay out of the water after bacteria found at popular beaches
Anyone visiting Rhos-on-Sea and Colwyn Bay in Wales has been urged to stay on dry land after the bug was discovered through routine testing by Natural Resources Wales
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Brits flock to tiny 'hidden gem' village in Wales right in Eryri National Park
Bala, which is home to the National White Water Centre and the largest natural lake in the country, has been named the biggest hidden gem in Wales by holiday letting firm HomeToGo
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Swimming banned on UK beach after dead fish found washing up on shore
Swimmers have been told not to go in the water off Camaes Bay in Anglesey, North Wales after a number of dead fish washed up in what is suspected to be slurry pollution
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Moment swimmers ignore screams of 'shark' - before huge shape appears in water
A group of holidaymakers were swimming in the sea off the Gwynedd coast in Wales when they spotted a basking shark - but while some of them appeared scared, the species is harmless to humans
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UK community living side-by-side with huge wild snakes coming out of hibernation
Aesculapian Rat Snakes have come out of hibernation and populated Colwyn Bay in North Wales - but residents have noticed that a few reptiles have been killed by motorists
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Chaos as sunbathers forced to flee as swarm of flies attack popular beach
Swarms of insects - possibly sandflies - invaded several busy beaches in North Wales, forcing people to run to safety
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'World's deepest hotel' opens in UK with guests sleeping in an underground mine
Deep Sleep in Snowdonia take guests 400m under a Welsh mountain to spend the night kipping in the dark of the largest abandoned slate mine anywhere in the world
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Villages just miles apart where people speak different versions of same language
Welsh-speaking Conwy villages of Llansannan and Llangernyw speak different versions of Cymraeg despite there only being four miles between the two locations
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