A well known North Wales hotel and popular wedding venue has gone into "liquidation". Reports emerged yesterday that workers had been told that Oriel Hotel in St Asaph had closed after the firm ...

Armed police were deployed outside a North Wales college as part of a training exercise. An eyewitness said there was a major police presence at Coleg Llysfasi, near Ruthin, today with numerous ...

Thousands of homes in North Wales could be without water until Sunday after a burst water pipe posed 'complex challenges' to engineers trying to repair it. Supply issues first became a problem for ...

A UK hotel chain wants to sell a holiday resort in North Wales to fund investments in other parts of its portfolio. Macdonald Hotels and Resorts sites across the UK and in Spain. This includes ...

Rugby legend George North believes Warren Gatland is still the right man to lead Wales. Gatland and Co are hoping to secure Wales' first win at Test level since they defeated Georgia 43-19 at the ...

Stewart Forshaw is deputy chief fire officer of the North Wales Fire and Rescue Service. In a statement from the service's chief fire officer Dawn Docx, she said it was a "precautionary step ...

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada ... In 1948, it reached Prince Wales Island, and by 2000 it had departed the Canadian shore. "It has typically ...

The Met Office has issued several weather warnings, including an amber wind warning for parts of north Wales on Friday, with gusts of up to 90mph (145km/h) in coastal areas. Forecasters warned ...

Water company Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has advised that normal service should resume soon after a burst main left thousands without water. The problem has now been fixed following a highly skilled ...

A key port connecting Wales and Ireland has partially re-opened a month after it was closed due to storm damage. Holyhead port off the coast of Anglesey in North Wales was closed after one of its ...

By the 1940s, magnetic north had moved northwest from its 1831 position by about 250 miles (400 kilometers). In 1948, it reached Prince Wales Island, and by 2000 it had departed Canadian shores.