Flintshire Council Introduces Waste Policy to Boost Recycling Rates

Flintshire Council Introduces Waste Policy to Boost Recycling Rates

Flintshire implements a new waste policy starting April 2025. It aims to increase recycling by inspecting black bag waste. Flintshire Council Introduces Waste Policy to Boost Recycling Rates Hey, starting April 1, 2025, things change. You can’t take unsorted waste to recycling centers. Black bags must be sorted before you go. More than half of…

Flashback: Historic Photos of Mold, Holywell, and Connah’s Quay

Flashback: Historic Photos of Mold, Holywell, and Connah’s Quay

Nostalgic images revive memories of Flintshire in the 70s and 80s, shared by locals. See loved places, people, jobs. Flashback: Historic Photos of Mold, Holywell, and Connah’s Quay This is a look back at Flintshire. The photos show people, places, and businesses there. People shared memories in a Facebook group. It is called Local Bygones.…

Flintshire Council to Debate 2025/26 Budget Amid Funding Challenges

Flintshire Council to Debate 2025/26 Budget Amid Funding Challenges

Flintshire Council faces an £18 million gap. Must debate a 9.5% Council Tax rise to protect services and build reserves. Flintshire Council to Debate 2025/26 Budget Amid Funding Challenges The Cabinet will look at the budget on February 24. They must close an £18 million funding gap. Full Council will then vote on it that…

MS Reflects on LGBT+ History Month and First Flint Pride March

MS Reflects on LGBT+ History Month and First Flint Pride March

Delyn MS champions equality, celebrates Flint’s first Pride, worker support and tourism plans. MS Reflects on LGBT+ History Month and First Flint Pride March The MS represents Delyn. February is LGBT+ History Month. It is a time for reflection as we remember LGBTQ+ equality progress and celebrate overlooked figures. The MS championed LGBTQ+ equality before…

Superkids Get Boost From Commissioner During Visit in Flintshire

Superkids Get Boost From Commissioner During Visit in Flintshire

North Wales Superkids get £400 boost from Andy Dunbobbin, Police and Crime Commissioner, during Mold visit. Superkids Get Boost From Commissioner During Visit in Flintshire North Wales Superkids got a boost, receiving £400 from Andy Dunbobbin, the Police and Crime Commissioner. The charity is based in Mold. Margaret Williams started it in 1999 to bring…

NEWSAR Rescues Injured Walker on Moel Famau with Suspected Fracture

NEWSAR Rescues Injured Walker on Moel Famau with Suspected Fracture

NEWSAR assisted a woman on Moel Famau with a suspected broken ankle. She was transported to the Bwlch Pen Barras car park. NEWSAR Rescues Injured Walker on Moel Famau with Suspected Fracture Hey, listen to this. A rescue team helped someone on Moel Famau. It happened Tuesday, February 19. The date was February 19, 2025.…

Flintshire Co-op Store Receives One Star Food Hygiene Rating

Flintshire Co-op Store Receives One Star Food Hygiene Rating

A Co-op store in Ewloe, Flintshire gets a one-star food hygiene rating after a December inspection. Improvements needed. Flintshire Co-op Store Receives One Star Food Hygiene Rating Hey, listen to this. A Co-op store in Ewloe got a low food hygiene score. The Food Standards Agency did an inspection in December. They gave the store…

Dog Shelter Issues Public Appeal for Hudson, Vinnie, and Penny

Dog Shelter Issues Public Appeal for Hudson, Vinnie, and Penny

Almost Home Dog Rescue seeks homes for Hudson, a stray; Vinnie, too energetic for his owners; and Penny, abandoned in a park. Dog Shelter Issues Public Appeal for Hudson, Vinnie, and Penny Almost Home Dog Rescue helps abandoned dogs. They find them new homes with loving owners. The rescue also educates new dog owners, helping…

Porsche Driver From Tarporley Banned For Flintshire Speeding

Porsche Driver From Tarporley Banned For Flintshire Speeding

A Tarporley man received a driving ban after speeding in Flintshire, caught driving 50 mph in a 20 mph zone. Porsche Driver From Tarporley Banned For Flintshire Speeding Russell Ford went to court in Wrexham. He lives in Rushton, near Tarporley. He is 61 years old. Ford admitted to speeding. The incident occurred last year,…

Hampshire Man Drives HGV While Banned in Flintshire

Hampshire Man Drives HGV While Banned in Flintshire

A Hampshire man admitted to driving a HGV while banned in Flintshire and driving without insurance. Hampshire Man Drives HGV While Banned in Flintshire Thomas Green was in court in Mold on Thursday. He is 39 and from Hampshire. He admitted to driving while banned two times. He also admitted to driving without insurance once.…