Joe Robinson

Mold, West

Senior reporter for @leaderlive | 2022 Young Journalist of the Year for Wales | Contact me via [email protected] / 07443423558

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Speed humps and other traffic calming proposed for road near Flintshire high school

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

The junction of Upper Aston Hall Lane and the B5129 Highway (outside Hawarden High School). (Image: Google Street View) SPEED bumps and other traffic calming measures are proposed for a road near a Flintshire high school. Flintshire Council is looking to install Sinusoidal humps, flat top raised tables and raised junctions along Upper Aston Hall Lane in Hawarden.
Gas works due to close main road in Mold pushed back to school holidays

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

Library image (Image: Newsquest) GAS works which were due to shut a main road in Mold have been rescheduled to take place during the school summer holidays. Wales & West Utilities was due to begin work on Chester Road at the start of May - but has pushed it back to reduce disruption to traffic during school term time. The work will now begin on July 21 and is expected to be completed by August 8.
Topsoil firm on Flintshire-Cheshire border opening new community 'Events Lawn'

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

Dandy's Topsoil. (Image: Dandy's Topsoil) A TOP soil firm near the Flintshire-Cheshire border is opening a community 'Events Lawn' at its site. Dandy's Topsoil, situated off Sealand Road in Sealand, has a 16 acre field on its land - which it will be hosting community events on. It will be hosting 28 events a year - starting with a series of car boot sales.
Look inside the 'sensational' 7-bedroom Llangollen home that's gone on the market

1 week ago | denbighshirefreepress.co.uk | Joe Robinson

Glascoed in Llangollen. (Image: Fine & Country) A STUNNING seven-bedroom Llangollen home with a swimming pool and gym has gone on the market. Nestled in the picturesque Vale of Llangollen, Glascoed is a stunning residence that has gone on the market for £1.8million. Property agent Fine and Country said: "A sensational property which has been meticulously and sympathetically renovated to an exceptional standard.
Host of 'special' events in Deeside this weekend to mark VE Day anniversary

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

The flyer for the VE Day events. (Image: Veterans & Community Hub CIC) A WEEKEND of festivities are in store in Deeside to mark VE Day. Veterans & Community Hub CIC has organised the events that take place this Bank Holiday to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe during the Second World War. The weekend kicks off with a wartime-themed afternoon tea event at Queensferry War Memorial Institute tomorrow afternoon (Saturday May 3).
A483 Wrexham stretch blocked after crash this afternoon

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

Library image (Image: Newsquest) MOTORSTS are warned to expect delays from a crash on the A483 in Wrexham today (Friday, May 2). Traffic Wales has said the incident has happened southbound near Ruabon this afternoon. The carriageway is reportedly partially blocked and there is heavy congestion in the area. Traffic monitoring service Inrxi reports: "A483 Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident at J1 / A539 (Llangollen)." Further updates will follow.
Woman airlifted to hospital and van driver arrested after town centre collision

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

North Wales Ambulance at the scene in Mold town centre today. (Image: Lucie Middleton) A PEDESTRIAN has sustained serious injuries following a road traffic collision in Mold earlier today (Friday, May 2). North Wales Police said it received a 999-call at 11.45am reporting a collision on the High Street outside the Wetherspoon public house involving a white Volkswagen Crafter van.
County Lines dealer who sold Class A drugs in Wrexham is jailed

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

Bailey Geddes (Image: North Wales Police) A WREXHAM man has been jailed for Class A drug supply into the area as part of a County Lines operation. Bailey Geddes, of Churton Road, Wrexham, appeared before Mold Crown Court for sentencing on Thursday (May 1). The 23-year-old had previously admitted being concerned in the supply of cocaine and heroin between January and March this year.
LIVE: Air ambulance lands at scene of crash on main Wrexham road

2 weeks ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

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Broken down HGV sparks lengthy tailbacks on A483 stretch

2 weeks ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Joe Robinson

Broken down vehicle graphic. (Image: Traffic Wales) A BROKEN down HGV has sparked lengthy delays on the A483 near the England-Wales border today (Friday, May 1). Witnesses have taken to social media to state that a lorry has broken down at the Belgrave traffic lights - near Posthouse roundabout. Google's live traffic maps show that traffic is backing up from the Posthouse roundabout to near Rossett.