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Alys - Web Team Alys - Web Team | 11:25 UK time, Thursday, 8 July 2010

There is more jobs news this week with a report that Job cuts confirmed at Deeside Toyota - Flintshire Chronicle.

There is some good news as well:
- 300 jobs set for new Morrisons store - The Leader
- Wrexham aerospace firm wins a £40m deal with Airbus - Daily Post
- Shotton pub could create 'dozens of jobs' - The Leader
Tag: Jobs

In other news this week, Llangollen Eisteddfod's anger as Faenol Festival receives £240k - The Leader
Bosses at Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod are demanding to know why - just a week after they were denied £50,000 of external funding - another festival in north Wales has reaped a £240,000 windfall.
Related: Llangollen festival 2010 - BBC North East Wales

Funeral of Rhyl marine to be held next week - Daily Post
The funeral of Lance Corporal Michael Taylor is to take place at St Thomas's Church in Rhyl on Friday, July 16.
Related: TV interview with partner Sonia Fleming - BBC News

Airbus asked to help with £6m dragon wings tests - The Leader
Planemakers at Airbus have been asked to carry out stability tests for the enormous wings of the Welsh dragon sculpture which could become a regional landmark next year.
Related: Plans submitted for 210ft dragon tower - BBC News

Aged Flintshire chestnut tree finally conks out - The Leader
A centuries-old horse chestnut tree near Glan-y-Morfa Court in Connah's Quay has been felled after tree surgeons deemed it unsafe.

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