Anglesey County, Wales News

Her words come as the four Welsh police forces, led by North Wales Police and the Welsh Assembly Government launch their annual Christmas drink drive campaign which runs from 1st December through to 1st January 2010.

AN Anglesey pensioner is off to Denmark later this week to tell world leaders to commit to stop polluting the planet.

FRIENDS of a popular young man stabbed to death in an Anglesey town are to campaign for tougher knife controls.

A TEENAGE motorcyclist had no time to avoid another rider who died after he fell off his bike into his path.

Swine flu deaths have risen to 25 in Wales - but the number of people who test positive for swine flu, as a proportion of all those being tested, is falling.

A SERIOUSLY ill young woman who suffers from a rare lung condition will thank the air ambulance crew who saved her life with a cash gift.

A MAN accused of murdering a 21-year-old mechanic in Holyhead appeared in court yesterday.

Old Woking, Surrey 1st December 2009 Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are delighted to announce that 12 of their customers were recognised across 15 separate categories at the 2009 Exemplar Awards.

A MAN will appear before magistrates today charged with the murder of a 21-year-old man who died after being stabbed.

THREE Anglesey schools are to be closed but another three have been reprieved. Anglesey Council's board met this morning and decided to stage formal consultations with parents and governors of Ysgol Aberffraw, which has eight pupils, Ty Mawr which has 17 pupils and Ysgol Llandrygarn which has 18 pupils.

RHODRI Morgan met the new US Ambassador to Britain yesterday as Wales sought to strengthen economic ties.

A RARE black beetle that squeaks when picked up has been found in an Anglesey timber yard.

THE region braced itself for further flooding last night as gales and heavy rain continued to batter N.Wales. Winds gusting up to 80mph hit the Anglesey and Gwynedd coasts and 100mm of rain fell on already sodden ground - again closing roads, schools and a rail line.

A LIFEBOATMAN from Anglesey described the devastation that faced RNLI volunteers after he joined the rescue effort in flood hit Cockermouth.

As the pressure mounts to find alternative energy sources, Anglesey biomass projects may be one solution to the effort to reduce our continual dependence on major fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.

AN elderly couple are recovering in hospital after a car crash in Amlwch this morning.

A SIGNIFICANT saving in lives could have been achieved if the road linking Shropshire and North Wales had been widened 17 years ago, says MP Owen Paterson.

COPS arrested 84 people across North Wales yesterday during one of the largest crime crackdowns ever in the region.

TWO teenagers have been killed and a third left fighting for his life after a seaside car crash.

In spite of the fact that 14 people in Wales have died of swine flu the NPHS influenza surveillance scheme, which records reports of diagnoses of flu from more than 300 GP practices across Wales, shows that there has been a decrease in the rate of influenza consultations.