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Alys - Web Team Alys - Web Team | 10:25 UK time, Friday, 18 June 2010

Burglary at community run pub - Denbighshire Free Press
Sad news this week that the community-run Raven Inn in Llanarmon yn Ial was the target of burglars who made off with up to £3,000. Workers clubbed together from their own money to get a float for the till so that the pub could open the following day.
Background: Television deal opens village pub - BBC News

St Asaph's Talardy Hotel in administration - Denbighshire Visitor
The Talardy continues to operate as normal while a buyer is sought. Business people in the area are blaming roadworks and improvements to fencing on the neighbouring A55 for a decline in trade.

Meanwhile, Wrexham FC and Crusaders' chairman Ian Roberts said the club has held talks with a hotel chain about building next to The Racecourse: Reds chief wants Tesco store and hotel at Racecourse ground - The Leader

Church warms up for World Cup - Rhyl Journal
Kinmel Bay Church, on St Asaph Avenue, plans to screen England's three qualifying matches on their big screen, accompanied by activities for all the family.

Science and health experts gather in Mold to begin Public Health Wales investigation into health concerns surrounding Hanson Cement in Padeswood - Flintshire Chronicle
Experts have begun an investigation into public fears of a possible link between health issues and the Hanson cement works.
Background: Residents asked to explain fears over cement works - BBC News

Building firm accused of 'ghettoising' Rhuddlan after winning planning appeal - Daily Post
A decision to let a developer build the "affordable" part of its new housing estate half a mile from the luxury section has been slammed as risking "ghettoisation" in Wales.

Budding 'Spielbergs' from Wrexham college focus on success - The Leader
A team of students from Yale College, Wrexham, have reached the final of a national competition that challenges young people to make a film to help keep their peers safe on the road.

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