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11

Two die in Welsh village house explosion as investigation launched

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Emergency services were called and two people were tragically pronounced dead at the scene

07

Llandudno River Island retail park rumours as brand closes stores

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The UK chain has been shutting shops around the UK amid multi-million pound losses

Friday, Dec 12

15

Three die and one injured in major Welsh A road horror crash

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The collision involved two cars and police are appealing for witnesses

13

Met Office issues updated weather alert for North Wales

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People warned there could be disruption from flooding with up to 100mm falling on higher ground

09

Fire service release update on chocolate factory blaze after workers suffered 'minor injuries'

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Four fire engines fought the blaze at the Mondolez factory in Chirk

Student tragically found dead in Welsh park

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Fakhar Zaman had been grieving the death of his mother and was stressed about his university work, his brother told an inquest

Thursday, Dec 11

19

Storm Bram damaged Rhyl bar will have to shut as fundraiser started to help fix damage

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Micky's Lounge Bar suffered roof damage and leaks which impacted its electricity supply

17

North Wales Police Chief Constable to retire for day to protect pension

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Chief Constable Amanda Blakeman will temporarily retire on 15 January 2026 under a national Retire and Rehire Scheme before being reappointed on 17 January

Man flown to trauma unit as HSE launches probe into workplace incident

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The Health and Safety Executive was 'making enquiries' after the man airlifted to a specialist unit in Stoke

15

Woman 'just accepted I was going to die' when Anglesey ex strangled her twice

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Joshua Maher from Menai Bridge attacked the woman twice in a campervan who told court she had 'never seen such rage in a person'

13

Met Office issues 24 hour weather alert for North Wales with up to 100mm of rain forecast

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People have been warned heavy downpours could lead to travel disruption and some flooding

12

Young man airlifted to hospital after 'serious industrial incident'

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Emergency services were at an incident in the Spencer Industrial Estate area of Buckley

10

Teen arrested after armed police lock down Welsh school over 'threats to kill'

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Police were called to Ysgol Bro Myrddin with all pupils kept inside their classrooms

Wednesday, Dec 10

18

'It was like a scene from Twister': Roof torn off leisure centre during Storm Bram

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Holyhead Leisure Centre is temporarily shut after part of the roof was blown off during strong winds

17

Met Office gives view on Welsh locations most likely to get a white Christmas

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The Met Office has issued its latest Christmas forecast for Wales

'Children are not getting their needs met' North Wales headteacher warns

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Some school heads in Wales say they are working 12-hour days, at weekends and for no pay as budgets are stretched and a huge rise in children with additional learning needs is reported

16

Update issued after North Wales train struck fallen tree during Storm Bram

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Passengers were evacuated from the train after the tree became stuck underneath the locomotive

15

Gwynedd teenager deliberately mowed man down in front of horrified families

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The victim, who is a haemophiliac, was left unconscious with a serious head injury after the defendant 'used his car as a weapon'

14

Person seriously injured after being hit by car in Llandudno

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Mostyn Street was closed while emergency services worked at the scene

10

The North Wales roads closed due to Storm Bram flooding

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The region has been hit by heavy rain and high winds causing disruption

09

Storm Bram North Wales flood warnings and alerts in force

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Natural Resources Wales has imposed six flood warnings and 29 flood alerts across the whole of Wales

Tuesday, Dec 9

19

Met Office issues three-hour Storm Bram weather warning for North Wales

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Extension comes as gale force gust rips off roofs and brings down trees

16

Wrexham child rapist jailed for 15 years for 'remorseless' attacks

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Kevin Neil Jones raped young girl twice and sexually assaulted an older teenage girl

15

Wales Ambulance Service warns of 'high levels of demand across Wales'

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The service has asked for public support to ensure the service is only called for serious and life threatening incidents

08

Storm Bram causes road closures, rips roof off leisure centre and sees train hits tree

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The storm continues to cause disruption after heavy rain and strong winds struck

02

List of Storm Bram flood alerts and warnings in North Wales

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Wind and rain is battering the region with up to 100mm of rainfall expected

Monday, Dec 8

18

Convicted child rapist offered to babysit children and hang out girl's underwear

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Alfie Given from Wrexham 'ingratiated' himself with two families with young children

'Depraved' rapist attacked woman twice at North Wales caravan park

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Daniel Lander carried out the brutal attacks on his courageous victim at the Ty Mawr Caravan Park in Abergele

17

Storm Bram could impact A55 and bring 'very large waves' as stay away warning issued

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The storm will hit North Wales and other parts of the UK tomorrow

15

Woman dead after car drove into house on quiet village street

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The incident happened last week in a border village near Sealand and Chester