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helping business in flintshire (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Move to breathe life into declining towns Sep 17 2008 by Carl Butler, Daily Post A MAJOR initiative is to be launched to give Flintshire’s town centres a new lease of life. The county council commissioned consultants to carry out ‘health checks’ on the economic well-being of retailing in Buckley, Connah’s Quay, Flint, Holywell, Mold, Queensferry and Shotton. A [...]
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helping business in flintshire (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Flintshire Library and Information Service is pleased to announce the return of Computer Cafe, free ICT sessions for absolute beginners, run in partnership with Deeside College. Sessions will begin in the week starting 7 April in Broughton, Buckley, Connah’s Quay, Flint, Holywell and Mancot Libraries. To book a free place call the library direct.
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North East Wales Weblog (Free subscription) | 01/02/2008
What do you think about the idea in Flintshire that Buckley Elfed and Mold Alun schools are to adopt a fingerprinting scheme where pupils will use their print instead of cash to make purchases in the canteen? Flintshire Chronicle picks up on the concerns of one mother who reckons the idea is like fingerprinting criminals. The scheme does offer an alternative. Children can use a pin number but. Under...
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TameBay (Free subscription) | 15/01/2008
• A man stole trailer parts from his employer and sold them on eBay because he had fallen behind with mortgage payments. The 35 year old man from Buckley in Flintshire admitted theft and money laundering by converting the stolen goods into cash on eBay. He was given a nine month prison sentence suspended for [...]
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North East Wales Weblog (Free subscription) | 10/12/2007
Tip scheme firm offers £450,000 to Flintshire community - Daily Post A special meeting to consider plans for a massive rubbish tip has been postponed after the applicant offered to set up a trust fund which could give the local community £450,000. Construction company Robin Jones and Sons of Llandudno Junction, want to create a tip at Parry's Quarry in Alltami, Flintshire, capable of taking 100,000...
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North East Wales Weblog (Free subscription) | 14/09/2007
So Flintshire Council is no longer objecting to the plans to widen the A494 at Queensferry, according to www.dailypost.co.uk . Local councillors George Hardcastle, Helen Gambino of Aston and Buckley councillor Carol Ellis aren't happy and were quick to issue a statement saying they played no part in the decision which came following talks between the barristers of both the council and the assembly....
