Category Archives: Local Interest

Weekly Reminder: Our very own Shan Eccles, not only a bowler extraordinaire, is to be the Artist in Residence at this year’s Gŵyl Beaumaris Festival 2021 from 19th to 21st November. Here’s a link to the Festival’s website and to Shan’s page in particular. Art Exhibition Opening: Shan Eccles At 2:30 pm on Friday 19thContinue reading “Shan Eccles – Artist in Residence”

Locals know that that there are rafts permanently sited in the Conwy Estuary in case anyone gets cut-off by the incoming tide. Advice from NCI Great Orme (National Coastwatch Institution Great Orme) states: “Four YELLOW Rescue Rafts are situated at strategic points on the sand banks, if you are cut off you should make yourContinue reading “Sea Safety”

Councillor Rooney, Deganwy Ward, has provided updated information about the provision of the next skip in Deganwy in November 2021. The date of the next skip will be Tuesday 16th November 2021. Please Click Here for more detailed information.

If you ever go down into the Deep Mine at Llechwedd Slate Caverns, Blaenau Ffestiniog, this is one of the lighting effects that you might see.

If you would like to get a glimpse of the International Space Station (ISS) as it flies over the Llandudno area, the following table shows the few minutes of the day when you may be able to spot it. Because it needs the sunshine to reflect off the ISS with a dark background so thatContinue reading “Spotting the Space Ship”

You too could sit on a dragonfly whilst looking for birds and ponies in the RSPB Reserve. Redshanks standing to attention. Curlews and heron searching for food and one of the ponies munching on the grass.

A sign in a neighbouring county just a few years ago. Perhaps the Council was expecting an influx of lorries from Italy.

This year the Cambrian Rally is to be held on Saturday 30th October 2021 with spectators welcome at 4 race locations (book car park in advance). In addition, there will be Scrutineering on Friday 29th October from 14:00 to 20:00 where the public can get close to the cars and meet the drivers in theContinue reading “The Cambrian Rally”