Rhyl Prestatyn & Abergele Journal

The Journal stands out as the premier weekly newspaper serving Rhyl, Prestatyn, and Abergele. It boasts the largest free distribution and the greatest readership among weekly publications in the region. Known for being the first to report local news in Rhyl and Prestatyn, The Journal has earned a strong reputation for generating results for advertisers in the area. As the sole free publication in Abergele, Rhuddlan, and St. Asaph, it reaches homes that other local newspapers do not. Each issue is filled with valuable information, local stories, sports coverage, and advertisements, all presented in vibrant full color on every page.

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Prestatyn restaurant sets up donation station for homeless after Rhyl fire

1 day ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Marko Vranic

Torello Lounge's donation station. Inset: the destroyed tent in Rhyl. (Image: Torello Lounge/Helping Homeless North Wales) A BAR and restaurant in Prestatyn has set up a donation station to collect items for homeless people in the area. Torello Lounge, on Prestatyn High Street, has set up its own station to help support charity Helping Homeless North Wales.
Indian restaurant in Prestatyn hit with one-out-of-five food hygiene rating

2 days ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Marko Vranic

Suhail Tandoori Restaurant in Prestatyn. (Image: GoogleMaps) AN AWARD-WINNING restaurant in Prestatyn has been hit with a one-out-of-five food hygiene rating. Suhail Tandoori Restaurant, at Bastion Road, was handed the low score following an inspection on March 13. The restaurant's management of food safety was deemed to be in need of 'major improvement'.
LOOK: Aftermath of destruction of homeless person's tent by fire in Rhyl

2 days ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Marko Vranic

The fire-damaged tent at Rhyl memorial garden. Inset: firefighters battle the blaze. (Image: Helping Homeless North Wales/Ian Williams) A FUNDRAISER has been launched to raise money for tents for the homeless after a tent in Rhyl was scorched by a fire. A homeless person's tent at Rhyl memorial garden sustained "100 per cent damage" after catching fire on the evening of April 18.
Inspirational Rhyl man wins British Security Award for second straight year

2 days ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Marko Vranic

Daniel Pike claimed the award for the second straight year. (Image: Submitted) A MAN from Rhyl has been crowned the security manager of the year for Wales for the second year running. Daniel Pike took home the 'Security manager of the year (Wales)' prize at the British Security Awards. With the win, he has also earned a nomination for the national awards in June, at which Daniel "looks forward to representing Wales".
'Fantastic' former charity shop building in Rhyl goes on the market

3 days ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Marko Vranic

The Bedford Street site (sky blue). (Image: Reeds Rains) A BUILDING in Rhyl which was most recently home to a charity shop has gone on the market. The Bedford Street premises, until recently home to RSPCA Clwyd and Colwyn Branch's shop, has been placed on the market for £195,000. The shop opened at the site in June 2021, but had cut its opening hours to select days of the week as the years passed.
Fire crew attends blaze at Rhyl war memorial as 'homeless tent' catches fire

3 days ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Marko Vranic

Fire servicemen at Rhyl memorial putting out the fire. (Image: Ian Williams) EMERGENCY services attended a blaze at Rhyl war memorial on Friday (April 18) after a homeless person's tent caught fire. A resident noticed fire servicemen putting out a fire at Rhyl cenotaph in the late evening, believing damage had been done to a "homeless tent". Pictures sent to The Journal (above) show crews battling a blaze close to the entrance to memorial garden, close to the Sun Verge pub.
LIVE: Easter Monday traffic and breaking news across Wrexham and North Wales

3 days ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Steve Craddock

As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times.
The Lighthouse Inn in Talacre in the running for National Pub and Bar Awards 2025

1 week ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Jack Harrison

Generic picture of a pint of beer. (Image: PA) A venue in Talacre is one of three Flintshire pubs to have been nominated for a prestigious award. Pub and bar operators from hundreds of venues across the UK are celebrating ahead of the long Easter weekend, as more than 250 businesses raise a glass to being nominated for a National Pub & Bar Award.
New cafe set to replace empty Rhyl charity shop

1 week ago | rhyljournal.co.uk | Richard Evans

Cup of coffee. (Image: Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash) A FORMER Rhyl charity shop could soon be reopened as a café, selling coffee and homemade cakes – if planning permission is granted. Magdalena Maciorowska has applied to Denbighshire County Council’s planning department for a change of use of the now empty Prestatyn & District Animal Welfare Group charity shop at 75 Rhyl Coast Road. Mrs Maciorowska wants to reopen the shop as a café and sandwich shop, baking custom-made cakes.
Denbighshire prepares for return of special summer visitors

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

The little terns are expected to start arriving soon (Image: David Woodfall) Denbighshire is gearing up for the annual return of its special summer visitors. The little terns are due to come back to the county for their breeding season. For more than two decades, Denbighshire countryside rangers, the North Wales Little Tern Group, and volunteers have prepared Gronant Dunes for the birds' arrival.