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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

Concerns for missing Flint woman

POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information after a Flint woman went missing.Read

Calls for Penyffordd road speed limit to be reduced

CALLS are being made for a reduced speed limit on a Penyffordd road.Read

Motorist admits dangerous driving between Nercwys and Eryrys

A YOUNG man drove along rural lanes at 80mph to escape police after officers disturbed him and his girlfriend experimenting with cocaine.Read

Airbus worker from Hope assaulted boss in row over hours

AN AIRBUS worker assaulted his boss in a row over five hours being docked from his wages.Read

Connah’s Quay retail project on track for autumn finish

THE team behind a £15m retail development to breath fresh life into Flintshire’s biggest town say it is in good hands.Read

North Wales Police urge Flintshire residents not to buy bogus home safety scheme stickers

RESIDENTS in Flintshire are being urged not to buy unofficial neighbourhood safety stickers.Read

The Buckley Baths debate comes to a close while a shortlist of ideas is drawn up

BUCKLEY residents have been making their voices heard on the future of Buckley baths for weeks, but after two months of debate, organisers will finally sit down to go through submissions.Read

Welsh Assembly Government cash to tackle hepatitis

HEALTH Minister Edwina Hart today has approved a plan to tackle blood-borne hepatitis.Read

Delyn AM Sandy Mewies joins International Women’s Day celebrations

DELYN AM Sandy Mewies will join celebrations for International Women’s Day onMonday (March 8).Read

New housing developments planned for Flintshire

A HOUSING developer plans to build 260 homes in Flintshire, it has announced.Read

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service investigate cause of Holywell house fire

A HOUSE fire in Holywell is being investigated.Read

Uncertain future for Flintshire’s Welsh Border Community Transport and Estuary Voluntary Car Scheme

FLINTSHIRE transport schemes, which provide a vital service for the elderly and disabled, face an uncertain future as they wait for a decision on whether Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) funding will continue.Read

A Mold structural engineering from have won a five year contract in Glasgow

A MOLD firm of structural engineers says it is surviving the recession by putting new life into old homes.Read

TV presenter Gok Wan offers makeovers to Flintshire women

FLINTSHIRE women could be in line for a dramatic makeover by fashionista Gok Wan.Read

Zebra crossing in Buckley formally adopted by Flintshire County Council

A ZEBRA crossing that has caused a headache for Buckley Town Council for more than a year has finally had its issues resolved.Read

Flint schoolchildren test out school bus project in Flintshire

AN INNOVATIVE attempt to solve bad behaviour, noise and bullying on school buses is having a successful trial run in Flintshire.Read

Flint lifeboat volunteers rewarded for service

LIFEBOAT volunteers from Flint have been awarded for their service to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).Read

Welsh learners in Buckley enjoy art workshop in Welsh organised by Menter Iaith

A GROUP of enthusiastic Welsh learners came together to work with community artist Mari Gwent to create a mural based on Buckley’s famous pottery.Read

Victim of domestic violence attack in Connah’s Quay says she thought she was going to die

A BURLEY man launched such a ferocious attack on his partner she thought she was going to die.Read

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