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Google Street View puts Flintshire on the map

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:54:00 GMT

WEB giant Google has expanded its Street View service to include nearly all of Flintshire.

Welsh Secretary Peter Hain to visit Toyota, Deeside

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:44:34 GMT

WELSH Secretary Peter Hain will visit Toyota’s Deeside plant today (Thursday) to meet management – 24 hours after it was announced about 150 workers will be made redundant.

North Wales Fire and Rescue urge Flintshire smokers to quit

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:41:44 GMT

FLINTSHIRE smokers are being urged to quit today (March 11) to mark National No Smoking Day.

Staff at Toyota, Deeside, to return to full-time work

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:25:00 GMT

MORE than 500 employees at the Toyota plant in Deeside will return to full-time working for the first time in a year on April 1.

North Wales Police has joined a national campaign to urge the public to remain vigilant against terrorism

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:46:00 GMT

‘NO call is a waste of time’, that’s the message being rolled out to the public during a national counter-terrorism campaign launched across the UK this week.

North Wales Police say they are determined to raise the profile of internet safety issues

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:06:48 GMT

NORTH Wales Police say they are taking the lead in child protection on the internet.

Flintshire members of the PCS picket to protest against reduced redundancy proposals

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:22:49 GMT

FLINTSHIRE members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) have been busy picketing during a two day strike which began this morning (March 8).

Body pulled from River Dee by Flint RNLI remains unidentified

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:12:53 GMT

MYSTERY still surrounds the identity of a body pulled from the River Dee.

North Wales Police called to crash at Aston Hill, Deeside

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:57:39 GMT

ONE LANE of the westbound carriageway of the A55 was closed temporarily this morning (Monday) after a car overturned at Aston Hill.

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service called to Cornist Park Primary School, Flint

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:05:42 GMT

FIREFIGHTERS were called to the grounds of a Flint school after children decided to have a barbecue.

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service called to incidents in Holywell

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:50:49 GMT

FIREFIGHTERS were called out twice last night (Sunday) after small fires in the Holywell area.

North Wales Ambulance Service called to crash at Penyffordd, near Mold

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:37:51 GMT

PARAMEDICS were called out on Saturday lunchtime after a collision between a car and a motorcycle at Penyffordd, near Mold.

Police search 39 addresses in Flintshire and Wrexham

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:04:41 GMT

POLICE searched 39 addresses in Flintshire and Wrexham last week as part of a crackdown on crime.

Flint woman found ‘safe and well’ by North Wales Police

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:08:00 GMT

A WOMAN reported missing was found ‘safe and well’ last night (Wednesday).

Flint lifeboat crew called to recover body from River Dee in Chester

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:55:02 GMT

VOLUNTEERS from Flint lifeboat crew were called out after a body was washed up in the River Dee in Chester.

Tailor-made fitness regimes for women

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Achange in careers after starting their families has made two Christleton women fighting fit.

Concern for woman missing from Flint

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:43:41 GMT

CONCERNS are mounting for the safety and whereabouts of a woman who has been missing from her Flint home since this morning (Tuesday).

Man arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to rob following incident in Whitford

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:10:00 GMT

A 22-YEAR-OLD man suffered a suspected fractured jaw during an incident in Whitford, near Holywell, yesterday (Sunday).

Chester City FC: Blues booted out of Conference

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:35:49 GMT

CHESTER City have just been expelled from the Football Conference in a vote by the league’s member clubs.

Rural Flintshire enterprise bursary scheme offers cash incentive for young entrepreneurs

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

FLINTSHIRE’S budding young entrepreneurs could scoop a share of £130,000 to help get their business ideas off the ground.