North Wales Chronicle

The North Wales Chronicle is a weekly newspaper that serves the Bangor area in Gwynedd, Wales. Owned by NWN Media, it reaches over 30,000 households every week. The newspaper focuses on news from north Gwynedd, which includes Bangor and Caernarfon, as well as the entire Isle of Anglesey.

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‘Substantial amounts’ of drugs, cash and firearms are seized in Gwynedd

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Matthew Chandler

Items seized in Gwynedd by police (Image: NWP) “SUBSTANTIAL amounts” of drugs, weapons and money have been seized in Gwynedd, North Wales Police has said. On May 28, police carried out a series of warrants in Bangor, Bethesda and Caernarfon, leading to five adults being arrested for drugs, weapons and money-laundering offences. Cocaine, ecstasy, ketamine and cannabis were also seized.
Fabrication contract awarded for Anglesey tidal energy project

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Alex Whilding

Inyanga Marine Energy Group which has an office on the island has awarded a fabrication contract to Hutchinson Engineering for the construction of its HydroWing tidal energy device. The 20 MW HydroWing tidal energy array will be deployed at Morlais, off Anglesey, one of Europe's largest consented tidal energy projects. The contract includes the fabrication of the foundation frame and the rear nacelle, which will be capable of withstanding the harsh underwater environment.
Woman taken to hospital with 'serious injuries' following Anglesey crash

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Marko Vranic

Ysbyty Gwynedd. (Image: GoogleMaps/NWP) A WOMAN has been taken to hospital with "serious injuries" following a crash on Anglesey earlier today (May 28). A crash involving a car and a pedestrian took place shortly after 11.30am on Castle Street, Beaumaris. The road was closed and emergency services attended, and a female pedestrian was taken to Ysbyty Gwynedd by ambulance. Officers are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to contact them.
Road in Anglesey town closes following crash - people told to 'avoid area'

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Marko Vranic

Castle Street, Beaumaris. (Image: GoogleMaps/NQ) A MAIN road in a town on Anglesey has been closed following a crash. Castle Street in Beaumaris is currently shut following a road traffic collision. Police have warned people to avoid the area "for the time being". A North Wales Police spokesperson said: "Castle Street in Beaumaris is currently closed following a road traffic collision, please avoid the area for the time being."
Tragedy as man dies following 'medical incident' on Anglesey

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Marko Vranic

A HM Coastguard helicopter. (Image: NQ) A MAN has sadly died following what emergency services have called a "medical incident" on Anglesey. Police attended a report of an incident in the Holyhead Mountain area on Sunday afternoon (May 25). A 39-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, and his next of kin have been informed, police said.
Beaumaris Lifeboat tasked to a 'mystery light' in the water near Menai Strait

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Suzanne Kendrick

Beaumaris Lifeboat launched on Friday, May 23 at 10.30pm after receiving a page from HM Coastguard following a report from a member of the public about a flashing light in the water. The Beaumaris Atlantic 85 inshore lifeboat Annette Mary Liddington, with her volunteer crew, headed to the area along with the Penmon Mobile Coastguard Team.
Baby died after ‘gross failures’ and ‘neglect’ at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Matthew Chandler

Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor (Image: GoogleMaps) A BABY girl died aged four days old following “gross failures” in the care afforded to her mother at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor. Etta-Lili Stockwell-Parry’s death, on July 7, 2023, was found to have been contributed to by neglect following an inquest last week.
Missing 20-year-old last seen walking on Yr Wyddfa

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Suzanne Kendrick

John (Image: North Wales Police) A 20-YEAR-year last seen walking on Yr Wyddfa is missing. John was last seen walking on the Llanberis path, near to the railway line, at around 5.40pm on Monday, May 26. A spokesperson from North Wales Police said: "John was last seen wearing black tracksuit bottoms with ‘Le Franz’ written on them, hiking boots and a grey puffer jacket. "He wears glasses and is around 6ft in height.
Liverpool: Details released of man arrested after city centre incident

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Ellie Ng

Police and emergency personnel dealing with a road traffic accident on Water Street near the Liver Building in Liverpool after a car collided with pedestrians during the Premier League winners parade. A man has been detained. Picture date: Monday May 26, (Image: Owen Humphreys) MERSEYSIDE Police have issued a statement urging people not to speculate on the circumstance of tonight's incident in Liverpool.
Liverpool: Eye witness account of when people carrier drove into crowd

1 week ago | northwaleschronicle.co.uk | Ellie Ng

He said: “It happened about 10 feet away from us. We were just in a crowd and we had no control over where we would be, because it was a very narrow street. “The vehicle came to our right. It emerged from just right next to an ambulance, which was parked up. This grey people carrier just pulled up from the right and just rammed into all the people at the side of us. “It was travelling south, down Water Street, straight towards this strand, which is where the docks are. “It was extremely fast.