Ben Coulbeck - Flintshire Chronicle

Local & Flintshire News: Broughton siblings cycle 700 miles in seven days to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT

LOSING a mother to cancer is tough enough, but losing a husband six weeks later to the same fatal disease is utterly heartbreaking.

Other Sports: Hundreds complete inaugural MBNA Chester Marathon

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

HUNDREDS of runners made history by competing in the inaugural MBNA Chester Marathon on Bank Holiday Monday.

Local & Flintshire News: Cheshire and North Wales Cyclists Touring Club organises Bickerton cycling event to raise cash for Help for Heroes

Wed, 26 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

A CYCLING club has organised a series of lung-bursting races across the countryside in support of British soldiers.

Other Sports: Motor sport: Flintshire speedster Joel Morris finishes 11th in second round of National Superstock 600 Championship

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT

FLINTSHIRE speedster Joel Morris just missed out on a top-ten finish at Thruxton.

Local Football: Football: Late strike frustrates Buckley in Cymru Alliance clash with Holyhead Hotspur

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:01:00 GMT

BUCKLEY Town were seven minutes from going third in the Cymru Alliance before Holyhead Hotspur’s Chris Saxon spoilt the visitors’ party.

Other Sports: Swimming: Buckley Swimming Club’s Elliot Jones qualifies for national showcase after record swim at North Wales Championships

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A BUCKLEY swimmer stole the show at the North Wales Championships last weekend.

Airbus Broughton FC: Football: Airbus UK Broughton boss Craig Harrison confident of soaring up table after washout

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

AIRBUS boss Craig Harrison cut a frustrated figure at the weekend after their Friday night match with Prestatyn was called off.

Other Sports: Football: Buckley Town JFC unveil new Wanderers under 7s team

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

BUCKLEY Town JFC unveiled the latest addition to their club – the Wanderers.

Other Sports: Tae Kwon-do: Deeside Tae Kwon-do club members claim trophy and medal haul at North Wales Inter-club Championships

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

COMPETITORS from Deeside enjoyed home advantage at the North Wales Inter-club Championships to claim a host of trophies and medals.

Local Football: Football: Shotton Steel grab share of points in Clywd League

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

WITH snow accounting for much of the Clwyd League programme at the weekend, attention turned to the Premier Division and President’s Cup.

Flintshire Freeze: Ice Hockey: Flintshire Freeze boss Mark Hobson unhappy with Solihull Barons’ tactics after defeat in ENIHL

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

FLINTSHIRE Freeze boss Mark Hobson was full of praise for his players despite a 5-1 loss at home to rivals Solihull Barons on Sunday.

Other Sports: Rugby union: Mold take their chances to beat Colwyn Bay in North Wales League Division One

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

MOLD coach Eddie Kirby was full of praise for his squad after their convincing 34-12 defeat of Colwyn Bay on Saturday.

Other Sports: Boxing: Connah’s Quay fighter Paul Economides seeking last chance to impress

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

FIGHTING on the same card as Ricky Hatton’s brother was a major coup and a huge opportunity for Connah’s Quay fighter Paul Economides.

Local Football: Football: Rhydmwyn’s slip-up counts for nothing as Welsh Alliance chasers fail to take advantage

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

RHYDYMWYN maintained their six-point lead at the top of the Welsh Alliance despite being stunned 4-1 at the hands of mid-table outfit Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Other Sports: Hockey: Northop Hall grab dramatic victory over Northern in North Division Two West

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

NORTHOP Hall returned from Crosby victorious on Saturday after a thrilling North Division Two West encounter at Northern.

GAP Connah's Quay FC: Football: Gap Connah’s Quay Nomads boss Mark McGregor angered by referee’s decision to call off Welsh Premier League clash at Elements Cefn Druids

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

GAP Connah’s Quay manager Mark McGregor believes Tuesday’s vital Welsh Premier League clash with Elements Cefn Druids should have gone ahead.

Local & Flintshire News: Wrexham Maelor Hospital consultant Asad Syed leads team to Haiti earthquake disaster to treat victims

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A CONSULTANT from Wrexham Maelor Hospital is travelling into the heart of the Haiti earthquake disaster.

Local & Flintshire News: River Dee to benefit from £1m water quality funds

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE River Dee will benefit from a share of £1m to improve its water quality as part of an overhaul of the country’s waterways by the Environment Agency.

Other Sports: Rugby union: Mold boss Eddie Kirby motivated for final WRU Division One North League clash of 2009 against Llandudno

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

MOLD Rugby Club boss Eddie Kirby says the three-week break from league action will serve his players well before Saturday’s home clash with Llandudno.

Local Football: Football: Shotton Steel edge clear of the danger zone

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SHOTTON Steel claimed their third win of the Clwyd League Premier Division season to edge clear of the bottom two places with victory over fellow strugglers Llansannan.