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Body pulled from River Dee by Flint RNLI remains unidentified

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

North Wales Police called to crash at Aston Hill, Deeside

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

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

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

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service called to incidents in Holywell

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

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

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

Police search 39 addresses in Flintshire and Wrexham

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

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

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

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

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

North Wales Police releases man on bail without charge after incident in Ewloe area

A POLICE helicopter joined eight police vehicles, including riot vans, to an incident in Ewloe on Sunday.Read

Holywell family raise cash to bring paralysed Mia Austin home

THE Holywell family of a 21-year-old who is suffering from a condition which means she can only communicate with her eyes are hoping to raise enough money to bring her home.Read

Saltney councillor starts petition against proposed Flintshire boundary changes

A COUNTY councillor is on a one-man mission to get as many residents as possible to officially oppose controversial plans to change Flintshire’s ward boundaries.Read

North Wales Police investigating dog attack on Deeside College student

A TEENAGE mum was so badly savaged when a dog ran amok at a party that she needed plastic surgery.Read

Broughton man given community service by Flintshire magistrates

A CANNABIS smoker supplied the drug to a small number of friends so he could get his own supply for free, a court heard.Read

Holywell angling competition to be held in aid of North Clwyd Animal Rescue

KEEN anglers can do their bit for North Clwyd Animal Rescue (NCAR), based in Trelogan, with a coarse fishing competition to be held later this month.Read

Steve Vaughan of Vaughans Family Butcher in Penyfford named as face and voice of National Butchers’ Week for Wales

AWARD-WINNING butcher Steve Vaughan has been named as the face and voice of National Butchers’ Week for Wales.Read

North Wales Police swoops on suspected criminal in series of raids across Flintshire

POLICE swooped on suspected drug dealers and petty criminals in a series of raids warning there was ‘no place to hide’.Read

Labour accuses Flintshire County Council leaders of failing schoolchildren

LABOUR councillors have condemned the 2010-11 budget revealed this week by Flintshire County Council’s ruling coalition.Read

Tributes to Connah’s Quay man Carl Sutton who died in crash on Sealand Road, Deeside

THE family of a 26-year-old man who died in a car crash in Sealand Road have paid tribute to ‘a free spirit who lived for today’.Read

Campaign to make Sealand Road safer continues

CAMPAIGNERS fighting for safety measures on a ‘dangerous’ road where two young men have died say they will not back down.Read

Flintshire soldier Colin Dawson marries Broughton sweetheart in surprise wedding

A SOLDIER got down on his knees to ask his childhood sweetheart to be his bride – then married her on the spot in a wedding he’d secretly organised while serving in Afghanistan.Read

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