Category Archives: Local Interest

North Wales is a great place for mountain biking. Why not dust yours off and head to Antur Stiniog at Llechwedd in Blaenau Ffestiniog.

The 15th January 2022 was the 200th Anniversary of the establishment of HM Coastguard to look after the shores around the UK, to search, rescue and save. Locally, they have a team in Llandudno. If you are a keen listener to the daily Shipping Forecast on the radio (and who isn’t?), you will also knowContinue reading “HM Coastguard”

Not only is it National Penguin Day today, it is also National Coffee Break Day (don’t overdo it!). The 18th January, however, was National Winnie the Pooh Day but we’ll have to wait almost another year to celebrate this day. Get your costumes ready.

The Slate Landscape of North West Wales became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021. Find out more here from The UK National Commission for UNESCO (opens in a new tab).

A summer view (albeit a distant view) of our bowling club location

Tide’s out at Morfa Bychan with view to Criccieth.

Upper part of the River Teigl in central Snowdonia as it thunders its way downstream

Mochdre, the River Conwy and Snowdonia National Park beyond

From the Chester Walls, you can get a good view of the Racecourse.

The garden birds could all do with a bit of extra food help as the colder weather arrives.