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Google Street View puts Flintshire on the map

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

Airbus engineer Martin Bailiff rising to charity challenge in aid of ex-rugby players

WITH a name like his, Martin Bailiff won’t take no for an answer when it comes to demanding money.Read

Connah’s Quay band I Am Austin need public vote to reach next round of Evo Music Rooms Bands Competition

A MUSICAL duo from Connah’s Quay has made it to the final shortlist of a national music competition.Read

Adrian Young of Deeside is biggest loser at his Slimming World club in Wepre

AFTER going from super-size to super-slimmer, Adrian Young from Deeside feels like a whole new man.Read

Deeside MP Mark Tami attends St David’s Day event in Shotton

ALYN and Deeside MP Mark Tami was among the special guests at prize-giving event in Shotton.Read

Flintshire’s Supported Lodging Scheme is keen to recruit more households to provide accommodation for homeless young people

Flintshire County Council operates a supported lodging scheme to help give young people a roof over their heads. FRANCESCA ELLIOTT reportsRead

HomeSense to open its doors in Broughton Retail Park

A NEW homeware retailer is on course to open its doors in Broughton Retail Park in May.Read

Flintshire businesses invited to information event in Wrexham

THE Flexible Support for Business (FS4B) centre in Wrexham is holding an event to promote a comprehensive online one-stop shop bringing together all the support available to Welsh companies.Read

Young Enterprise students to compete in North Wales finals

YOUNG people from all over North Wales are preparing for a packed programme at the forthcoming Young Enterprise Youth Innovation Awards 2010, which will be held at Venue Cymru, Llandudno on Thursday, April 29.Read

Young firefighters join up at Loggerheads Country Park, Mold, for weekend of activities

MORE than 200 young firefighters from across Wales gathered at Loggerheads Country Park, near Mold, for a weekend of activities.Read

Cheshire Jets and Hollyoaks stars launch charity ball in aid of Claire House

THE Cheshire Jets basketball team has teamed up with Hollyoaks star Bronagh Waugh to launch a charitable ball.Read

Tal Michael appointed as chief executive of North Wales Police Authority

THE new boss of a watchdog organisation that polices the police in Flintshire has been named as Tal Michael.Read

A talk on heart problems will be given in Wrexham by Dr Johan Waktare from Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital

ANYONE wanting to learn more about i heart problems is invited to attend a talk by Dr Johan Waktare, Consultant Electrophysiologist from Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital on Wednesday, March 17.Read

Saltney’s BodyTech Health and Fitness Club in Sport Relief fundraiser

CHARITABLE challengers are being sought to join members of the Body Tech Health and Fitness Club for a week-long fundraiser.Read

Deeside AM Carl Sargeant backs Welsh language proposals

A PROPOSAL that could lead to rights for Welsh speakers to receive services in Welsh has been backed by a Flintshire AM.Read

Delyn MP David Hanson welcomes support for asbestos victims

DELYN MP David Hanson has welcomed a multi-million-pound package of help for asbestos victims.Read

Flintshire Community Safety Partnership to develop community agreement

MEMBERS of the Flintshire Community Safety Partnership are celebrating news the county has become one of 12 areas across Britain to create a neighbourhood agreement.Read

Youngsters at John Summers High School, Queensferry, get creative by making mosaics

CREATIVE teenagers at Queensferry’s John Summers High School have been making mosaics with the help of a professional artist.Read

Taliesin Primary School, Shotton, holds Fairtrade afternoon

PARENTS of pupils and friends of the school were invited for an afternoon of Fairtrade fun on Friday.Read

North Wales Police visit Saltney Ferry Primary School

SALTNEY Ferry has a new police station – at the school.Read

Holywell High School student Rebecca Hall cooks up success in Young Chef of the Year contest

A HOLYWELL High School student has shown off her culinary skills in a regional competition.Read

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