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Flintshire OAP fumes over train firm’s mobility scooter ban

A DISABLED pensioner has branded a train company ‘a disgrace’ after being told she was not allowed to take her mobility scooter on-board.Read

Team Colomendy ready for Royal British Legion Pedal to Paris charity cycle challenge

CHARITABLE cyclists have got on their bikes for a challenging cross- country fundraiser.Read

Flintshire Iceland employees raise thousands in aid of Help for Heroes

FLINTSHIRE frozen food stores have raised a cool sum for a good cause following their successful charity week of events.Read

Saltney bride in bid to win a £7,000 dream wedding

THREE runaway brides were seen racing out of Chester competing to win a free dream wedding and a seven night honeymoon cruise worth more than £7,000, courtesy of Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel.Read

Greenfield fun day is a success

A GREENFIELD fun day raised more than £400 – despite being organised in just a fortnight.Read

Saltney Stonebridge TRA Crusaders football team given boost from Police and Community Trust

A FOOTBALL team for youngsters in Saltney has been scoring success on and off the pitch recently.Read

Online lecturer Shirley Pickford, of Flint, nominated for award

AN ANGLIA Ruskin University lecturer has been nominated for an award thanks to educating students from her home in Flint.Read

North Wales Chrysalis Trust benefits from Mold Golf Club tournament

A NORTH Wales charity has been in the swing of fundraising over the summer and notched up more than £4,500 from two events.Read

Leeswood woman wins bike in Denbigh and Flint show prize draw

A LEESWOOD woman is the proud owner of a new bike after winning it in a prize draw.Read

Mold children enjoy summer theatre classes

MOLD Theatretrain pupils are preparing for a new term after enjoying a summer of fun.Read

Crime protection for older people in Cornist, Flint

OVER-50s in the Cornist area of Flint will be given extra protection against crime as part of a new initiative.Read

New Morrisons store opens to eager shoppers in Saltney

MORRISONS new Saltney superstore, which opened its doors on Monday, brought with it a massive jobs boost for the area.Read

Flintshire hotel to host three-course dinner for British Heart Foundation

THE Beaufort Park Hotel in New Brighton, near Mold, is hosting a three-course dinner to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.Read

Flintshire farmers concerned sky lanterns are danger to livestock

SKY lanterns are causing concern for farmers across Flintshire who have had to mount ‘lantern patrols’ to protect their livestock.Read

Hawarden residents call for action over HGV traffic

RESIDENTS want to put the brakes on trucks and lorries travelling through a Flintshire village.Read

Young people in Flintshire take part in Prince’s Trust course to make them more employable

A FREE 12-week course that aims to get young people into work or training kicks off next week.Read

Mother of Ellesmere Port taxi driver says family will lodge an official complaint over her son’s death

THE devastated mother of a depressed taxi driver who died when he decapitated himself inside his private-hire car says he would still be alive today if he hadn’t been released from hospital.Read

‘Bubbly’ Flintshire care worker found dead in Deeside

DEVASTATED friends and colleagues have paid tribute to a care worker discovered dead in a garden.Read

Fire crews called to Flint Industrial Estate

FIRE crews were called to Aber Park Industrial Estate, Flint, this morning (Tuesday) after a small fire broke out in a roof panel.Read

Deeside man caught driving while disqualified for 30th time

A DEESIDE man has admitted his 30th conviction for driving while disqualified.Read

Emergency services called to Queensferry

THE police, lifeboat crew and Coastguard was called to Deeside this morning (Thursday), after what is believed to be a hoax call.Read

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