Rhyl, England News

Roads are to be closed in a seaside town as thousands of revellers are expected to attend a mass reunion organised on internet site Facebook.

AMBITIOUS plans to develop Rhyl's Foryd Harbour will go on public display later this month.

THE UK's first purpose-built children's theatre has been given another reprieve.

THE mum of a man who died after "ferocious blows" to his head outside a pub, last night branded her son's killer a coward.

A DRUNKEN man who hurled racial insults at a black policeman after being woken up outside a Llandudno hospice was jailed for 32 weeks yesterday.

A WOMAN is calling for urgent action to be taken to prevent a school parking situation worsening.

Taking a family holiday in Wales used to be, well, a little bit old hat. It did for me, anyway.

THE mothers of two Welsh Guards serving in Afghanistan have spoken of their fears that their sons could be the next to be killed in action.

Rhyl and District Labour Club has been based in Bodfor Street since 1950 but management of the venue feared the club would have soon folded had they not agreed to move to the former RAFA Club on Windsor Street.

THE courage and musical ability of Mike Peters garnered the rock star hundreds of votes in our search for the top North Walian.

THE New Saints warmed up for their forthcoming European campaign with a 1-1 draw against former Irish champions Linfield at Park Hall.

A young driver who crashed his mother's car killing his teenage fiance is beginning four-and-a-half years in youth custody.

A WOMAN aged 62 and a man aged 19 needed hospital treatment early today after a one-vehicle road accident.

WORK yesterday began on a 4.5m super surgery in Rhyl that will provide services for more than 17,000 patients.

RHYL traders have been told to stop putting advertising boards outside their premises.

The study, by Taith, the North Wales Regional Transport Consortium, found there was a "positive business case in the medium term " for a new station.

WOOD you believe it: a giant Welsh tree has been declared the tallest in northern Europe.

SCORES of readers have contacted The Journal following a story we ran this week on strange lights being spotted over Rhyl.

CHILDREN are missing out because of inconsistent Welsh language teaching in some Denbighshire schools.

A BAND of Dunkirk veterans shared memories of tough times when they met at Dyserth yesterday.