Alec Doyle

Cheshire, Ellesmere Port

Senior Reporter at Newsquest

Articles

Flintshire Council set to renew Armed Forces Covenant pledge

1 week ago | deeside.com | Alec Doyle

As the nation prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Flintshire County Council is expected to commit to renew the Armed Service Covenant. Flintshire’s Corporate Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee will review the North Wales Regional Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Annual Report 2024 on Thursday, May 8.
Protest Against Closure of Catholic Primary School in Flintshire Supported by North Wales MS Sam Rowlands

1 week ago | north.wales | Alec Doyle

North.Wales > Flintshire Posted: Sat 3rd May 2025 A protest march by parents against the closure of a catholic primary school in Flintshire is being backed by North Wales MS Sam Rowlands.
Flintshire County Council to Commit to Renewing Armed Service Covenant

1 week ago | north.wales | Alec Doyle

North.Wales > Flintshire Posted: Sat 3rd May 2025 As the nation prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Flintshire County Council is expected to commit to renew the Armed Service Covenant.
Senedd politician to join Mold protest march against catholic school closure

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Alec Doyle

North Wales MS Sam Rowlands will join the St David's School Action Group on their protest march this Saturday after meeting chair of governors Emma Baker to discuss parent concerns over plans to close the school. (Image: Sam Rowlands MS) A protest march by parents against the closure of a catholic primary school in Flintshire is being backed by North Wales MS Sam Rowlands.
Councillors to make decision on Armed Service Covenant renewal

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Alec Doyle

Flintshire Council's Armed Forces Champion Cllr Dave Evans receives the MoD Employer Recognition Gold Award on behalf of the authority. (Image: Flintshire County Council) As the nation prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Flintshire County Council is expected to commit to renew the Armed Service Covenant.
Wrexham Kop to be new centrepiece of city gateway project

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Alec Doyle

Plans to create an iconic design for Wrexham AFC's new Kop stand mean a proposed hotel that was to be the centrepiece of the Wrexham Gateway project will need to be relocated. (Image: Wrexham County Borough Council) A landmark hotel planned as part of the Wrexham Gateway project may be relocated so that Wrexham AFC's new kop can become the development's iconic centrepiece.
Pennant Park seeks approval for lodge development

1 week ago | herald.wales | Alec Doyle

PENNANT Park golf resort has submitted proposals to place 17 holiday lodges on a former driving range. The site is in the centre of the Whitford resort and once offered members the opportunity to hone their swing. But plans under consideration by Flintshire County Council would see owners Pennant Resorts transform the area with 11 static caravan-style holiday lodges and six shepherd’s huts.
Funding concerns for ambitious Buckley placemaking plans

1 week ago | north.wales | Alec Doyle

More than two-thirds of Buckley residents believe the town centre is not a welcoming place. That was one of the findings of a survey by Flintshire County Council as part of its placemaking plans to improve the town. The consultation received responses from 3,561 residents with almost three quarters saying they did not feel positive about Buckley Town Centre.
Plans submitted for 130 new homes in Croes Atti on former farmland

2 weeks ago | north.wales | Alec Doyle

Plans to build 130 new homes on farmland in Croes Atti have been submitted to Flintshire County Council. The Ffordd Dewi development was originally proposed as a 140 home project, but the full planning application submitted by Anwyl Homes has reduced that number. On land formerly part of Coed Onn Farm, the proposed development borders the new Croes Atti welsh language school the site.
Plans to expand Pennant Park golf resort visitor accommodation

2 weeks ago | deeside.com | Alec Doyle

Pennant Park golf resort has submitted proposals to place 17 holiday lodges on a former driving range. The site is in the centre of the Whitford resort and once offered members the opportunity to hone their swing. But plans under consideration by Flintshire County Council would see owners Pennant Resorts transform the area with 11 static caravan-style holiday lodges and six shepherd’s huts.