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Concrete 'cookies' beneath North Wales prom leaves people stumped

It's hoped the textured concrete discs will have 'numerous benefits'

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North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Anglesey hotel staff get a surprise as 'down to Earth' TV star checks in

Staff at a hotel on Anglesey had a 'familiar face' check into the venue recently.

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Company director spared jail after teenage apprentice joiner died in Bangor

A property management company director has been handed a suspended sentence after a teenage apprentice joiner died when plasterboard fell on her in Bangor.

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North Wales Live - Bangor

Teenager died 'instantly and alone' after employer utterly failed her

The 18-year-old apprentice carpenter was crushed by an unsecured stack of wooden boards, a court was told

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Bangor woman celebrates one year sober amid opening of North Wales detox centre

A new independent hospital providing specialist support for people affected by substance use has officially opened its doors in North Wales.

North Wales Live - Bangor

Latest death notices from across North Wales as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with those who have lost someone dear to them

North Wales Live - Bangor

Three weeks of A55 closures and diversions starting this weekend

Eastbound drivers will encounter full closures at night and lane closures during the day

North Wales Live - Bangor

North Wales family dealing with heartbreak ‘no one should have to face’

Scores of people are taking on an incredible challenge to help the family in their hour of need

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Bangor City Council bids for 'UK Town of Culture 2028' - this is how it qualifies

Bangor City Council has expressed an interest in being named the UK Town of Culture - and has mystified residents by doing so.

North Wales Live - Bangor

'Crazy' A55 and A487 summer closures leaves MP 'absolutely baffled'

Three major schemes are planned or underway. Fearing economic damage, Bangor Aberconwy MP Claire Hughes is demanding they be rescheduled

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

British Heart Foundation to close Bangor store in 'difficult decision'

The British Heart Foundation has confirmed it will close its store Bangor within the next two years, citing sustainability measures.

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

City council takes on Bangor youth centre marking 'exciting new chapter'

Bangor City Council has taken on a youth and community centre, marking an "exciting new chapter" for the building.

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Bangor independent school to close its doors for final time this week

An independent school in Bangor will close its doors for the last time this week.

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Bangor man who 'boasted' about making pipebomb to face sentence review

A man from Bangor who was spared jail for downloading terrorist documents could have his sentence increased.

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Cheapest places for fuel in Bangor and Anglesey area as prices continue to fall

Drivers are being warned there is “some way to go” before fuel prices match the cost of oil in returning to pre-Middle East war levels, so we've compiled a list of the cheapest places for petrol near you.

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

List of Gwynedd schools forced to close today due to 'extreme heat'

Several schools in Gwynedd have been forced to close today due to extreme heat.

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Emergency services at vehicle fire on busy roundabout near Bangor

The incident has closed a slip road off the A55 tonight

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Madfabulous becomes top-grossing film of the year at Bangor cinema!

Pontio Arts Centre in Bangor has extended the film's run for a third week after strong demand from audiences!

North Wales Live - Bangor

Gwynedd pensioner, 74, retired from 'lengthy, successful' career for life of crime

A judge told Arthur Hughes it was 'rare to see a man of your age involving yourself in this sort of behaviour'

North Wales Chronicle | Bangor

Bangor pub and empty High Street shops to become 13 new flats after plans approved

Cyngor Gwynedd has backed proposals to turn the former Waterloo Inn and vacant WH Smith and USC units into 13 self‑contained flats, with councillors citing a pressing need for housing in Bangor despite concerns over the loss of another pub.