Category Archives: Local Interest

When you’re out and about, roaming the hills and valleys of Wales, give a little thought to what might have travelled the land in the very distant past. Click Here to visit the Museums Wales website for an article about dinosaurs in Wales. Amaze the young people in your family with your newly acquired knowledgeContinue reading “Dinosaurs of Wales”

The Betws yn Rhos Winter Weekly League recommences in February and the Saturday Doubles was cancelled on 11th January due to the very cold weather conditions. Now the weather has changed and is warming up (slowly), players signed up for Craig y Don’s winter green can get in some much needed play.

If you’re at a loose end today, pop along to Venue Cymru from 10:30am to see the Toy & Train Fair (secondhand and new items) or, on at the same time, visit The Friends of Venue Cymru Happy Faces Children’s Charity Table Top Antique & Collectors Fair (separate entrance fees apply for the two events).

Remember that today the Lions Club of Llandudno host an annual event: the Llandudno Lions Dip. A dip in the sea on Boxing Day. There are prizes for the best fancy dress costume plus a Grand Prize Raffle Draw. See you all there? 🤩

With the easing at 21:00 hours last night of the latest Met Office Yellow weather warning for Wales (high winds), you might want to consider becoming a Weather Watcher for the BBC. Sign up on the BBC website to share your weather reports and/or photos. Reminder: We’re Tracking Santa around the World from 9:00am tomorrow.

As you know, Llandudno Pier suffered an estimated £250k damage from Storm Darragh last weekend. A GoFundMe page has been set up seeking donations to help fund the very much needed repairs. The pier will be 150 years of age in 2027. Do go and take a look at the page as donations are stormingContinue reading “Llandudno Pier”

Hopefully everyone has got through this stormy weekend without harm or damage, and that Llandudno Pier will recover quickly from the lashing it received.

I’m sure that many of you will be looking for something a little bit different to do on Boxing Day. The Lions Club of Llandudno host an annual event: Llandudno Lions Dip. A dip in the sea on Boxing Day. Lovely. There are prizes for the best fancy dress costume plus a Grand Prize RaffleContinue reading “A Tasty Dip”