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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

Deeside College staff in 10,000ft leap for PAPYRUS

A COURAGEOUS team braved new heights to raise funds for a teenage suicide prevention charity.Read

Deeside College apprentices hand over activity board to Community Living Project

DEESIDE College electrical apprentices from Airbus in the UK have presented a specially-designed and built activity board to the Community Living Project in Connah’s Quay.Read

Environment Agency Wales probing Flintshire fish deaths

AN investigation has been launched after 100 fish were found dead in the River Alyn near Caergwrle.Read

Flintshire families urged to take advantage of Arriva Buses Wales summer offers

ARRIVA Buses Wales is inviting Flintshire families to keep boredom at bay and enjoy savings on days out during the summer.Read

Second Get Hooked on Fishing event held in Ewloe

WALES’S second Get Hooked on Fishing project has been reeling in youngsters in Ewloe.Read

Free shuttle bus to Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

A FREE shuttle bus is offering a handy hop-on gateway to one of North East Wales’ most popular beauty spots – with a refreshing cuppa thrown in.Read

Flintshire residents get to grips with drystone walling

FLINTSHIRE residents have been getting a taste for an ancient craft.Read

Residents of Saltney cul-de-sac given security boost with fencing plan

NEW measures to improve security around a Saltney residential area are beginning to take shape.Read

Delfryn Lodge female psychiatric hospital in Mold is ready to open

FINAL preparations are under way for the opening of a new female psychiatric hospital wing in Mold.Read

Highfield Hall in Northop to stage pamper evening to raise funds for Clic Sargent

LADIES are being invited to a pamper party fundraiser to coin in the cash for children and young people with cancer.Read

Chance to vote for Buckley kitten Marvin in Felix Kitten Factor contest

ANIMAL-LOVERS are being urged to vote for a fine feline from Buckley in a national competition to find Britain’s most mischievous kitten.Read

Almost 200 graves in Holywell and Bagillt classed as ‘high risk’

FAMILIES with loved ones buried in Holywell and Bagillt cemeteries will be issued with notices to repair ‘high risk’ gravestones.Read

Delyn MP David Hanon visits refurbished Victoria Hotel in Holywell

Delyn MP David Hanson has visited the Victoria Hotel in Holywell to see for himself the refurbishments.Read

Grieving man assaulted woman outside Halkyn pub

A GRIEVING man who admitted assaulting his estranged wife at a pub has been ordered to pay her £150 compensation.Read

Connah’s Quay man fined for public order offence

A DRUNKEN man was arrested after shouting in Polish in the street – and punctuating his ramblings with English expletives.Read

Dragon Sport Holiday Camps in Flintshire prove a big hit

MORE activity sports camps for Flintshire youngsters are in the pipeline following the success of a summer scheme.Read

Flint man admits assaulting partner after family wedding

A MAN assaulted his partner and trashed the bedroom, a court heard.Read

Alyn and Deeside MP Mark Tami backs Saltney Youth Centre

SALTNEY Youth Centre has received a show of support from an MP.Read

Flintshire leading Welsh lamb fightback

FLINTSHIRE is leading a fightback against unscrupulous chefs passing off fake Welsh lamb as the real thing.Read

Charity quiz night at Y Pentan pub, Mold

A QUIZ night will be held at a Mold pub in aid of street children charity Good Shepherd Homes.Read

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