Newsletter [13-06-08]
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| 13:45 UK time, Friday, 13 June 2008
A copy of the weekly highlights sent by email to subscribers of bbc.co.uk/northeastwales
Wildlife on the doorstep - A55 fuel protest backlash - Sunset photos - Colliery's last hero dies - Talacre Lighthouse's ghost - Wrexham FC forum - Rants and Raves - Memoryshare - Town Talk - and much more...
'A55 fuel protest is not the answer'
Zammo06 and Rwlh1950 say they aren't backing the planned go slow. Are you?
Fans' forum
Wrexham fans raise concern over the quality of next season's squad.
Latest photos
Sunset - James shares a cracking sunset over Prestatyn:
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Wildlife on the doorstep - Your photos of woodpeckers, badgers and other creatures when they drop into our gardens.
Town Talk
Prestatyn's Ffrith Gardens - David: "I noticed this morning all the earthmoving equipment and hoped, but sadly it wasn't there to demolish the re-claimed re-cycled fun-fare and makeshift caravan site. No, it appears to be there to rip up even more of the trees."
Corwen needs you - John: "All you need is to pick some councillors who will look outside the narrow-minded views of the past and pull together all the positive people and disparate groups to make the whole town stronger and, by default, more successful."
Wrexham revamp - Jo: "The artist impressions of the Eagles Meadow site looks nothing like the actual building itself which is an absolute shame because the artist impressions looked impressive."
History today
Memoryshare - Read Paul account of Saltney's 'good old days' - then add your recollections about local life:
Llay Colliery's last hero - Andy: "My uncle, Harold Bent, has just passed away. ...the last surviving member of the Llay rescue team that went to the great Gresford disaster of September 1934..."
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- A local MP calls for munitions workers to be honoured for their efforts during the Second World War II in Ruthin, Wrexham and beyond:
Related: WWII in NE Wales
Rhyl poetry
Read, watch and listen: There is a lot of love for Rhyl - in poetry!
Lighthouse ghost
The Fortean Times paranormal magazine picks up on your Talacre Lighthouse ghost stories.
Related: Latest accounts
Bye for now [Hwyl am y tro]
