A Flintshire committee has voted to recommend scrapping new limits on councillors’ power to challenge decisions, ten days after full council approved them. The Constitution and Democratic Services ...

A suspended North Wales Police officer has appeared in court charged with rape and three counts of sexual assault. PC Ashley Dodge attended a short hearing at Mold Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 29 ...

There are 1,029 listed buildings in Flintshire: 27 Grade I, 78 Grade II* and 924 Grade II. Listed buildings are protected by law for their special architectural or historic interest, and Cadw keeps ...

Uncorrected or defective eyesight was recorded as a factor in seven injury collisions on north Wales roads last year, North Wales Police figures show. That compares with one in 2024 and five in 2023, ...

Electric bikes have become a popular choice for people who want to enjoy outdoor activities, explore new places, and make weekend trips more convenient. They combine traditional cycling with electric ...

A Deeside-based ice dancer has won silver at the Blackburn International Trophy, finishing second in the Junior Solo Ice Dance category against skaters from 15 nations. Lily Bakhtiari, who trains and ...

Seven candidates are standing in the by-election for Mold’s Broncoed ward on Flintshire County Council, following the death of Councillor Teresa Carberry. The statement of persons nominated, published ...

Gas standing charges are to be scrapped, the Chancellor has announced in the Budget. The charge costs the typical billpayer £108 a year on average and is paid even by households that use very little ...

A sheep has died after being attacked by a dog on common land between Rhes-y-cae and Halkyn. North Wales Police’s Rural Crime Team said the sheep died later because of the severity of its injuries.

Job satisfaction among British workers has fallen to the lowest level recorded by the British Social Attitudes survey, according to new research. Analysis by the Resolution Foundation found 74 per ...

Plans for a new firelighter warehouse at Tiger Tim in Rhosesmor return to Flintshire County Council’s planning committee on Wednesday, recommended for approval. Councillors deferred the scheme in July ...

Shops in Wales can no longer sell nicotine-free vapes or nicotine pouches to under-18s, or offer free giveaways and big discounts on vaping products, under new laws now in force. The changes extend ...