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Cllr Swash claimed that in the past six months the authority had held “just three Full Council meetings” and that others had been cancelled “without consultation”.
Police are asking for witnesses and footage after a woman was seriously injured in a collision in Flint .
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A biotech firm in Deeside has secured Welsh Government funding to develop a new robotic dispensing system for diagnostic testing devices.
The number of people waiting to start NHS treatment in Wales has fallen to its lowest level in almost three years, according to new figures.
Councillors’ basic salary across Wales will rise by 6.4% for the 2026-27 financial year, according to the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru’s Annual Remuneration Report.
Airbus has reported higher profits and increased aircraft deliveries for 2025, while confirming engine supply delays are affecting its A320 production ramp-up.
Flintshire County Council’s Cabinet is being asked to recommend a 5.46% council tax increase as part of setting a legal and balanced budget for 2026/27.
Police officers attempted to stop the vehicle after it exited at a junction near Caerwys, suspecting it was being driven illegally.
A new railway station serving Deeside Industrial Park has been included in UK Government plans for seven new stations across Wales.
Countess of Chester Hospital says its A&E is “extremely busy” and patients should expect long waits. The trust is urging people to use NHS 111 and Pharmacy First for non-emergencies.
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Residents in Flintshire are being urged to remain vigilant following reports of vehicle thefts across the county involving Audis.
Flintshire Council plans to replace its Holiday Hunger scheme with a new £1m, four-year summer support programme.
BT has submitted plans to Flintshire County Council to install a new Street Hub on the pavement on Chester Road West in Shotton.
One of the schools identified for closure under Flintshire’s controversial plans Catholic ‘super-school’ plans may be granted a temporary reprieve.
Three people have been arrested after an investigation was launched into the alleged sale of illegal weight-loss medication in Wrexham and Flintshire.
A road dubbed the ‘worst in Flintshire’ due to it’s massive potholes has been repaired by Flintshire County Council.
The investment will enable the development of the North East Wales Skills Partnership, known as the Advanced Skills Hub..
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Wales First Minister Eluned Morgan has said she supports Keir Starmer remaining as Prime Minister, but said the Mandelson controversy was “deeply troubling”
Flintshire now hosts North Wales’ first O2 4G and 5G small cells, boosting mobile coverage for residents and businesses, including at Deeside Industrial Park.
The issue has been caused by a fault on an overhead voltage line.
Bridge Street in Saltney has reopened after a lorry became stuck and collided with the low railway bridge earlier this morning.
Work is underway on a major refurbishment of the Greenfield Valley Café as part of an ambitious 10-year vision to transform the historic site into one of the top visitor attractions in North Wales.
A former community councillor says Gwernaffield Road has the ‘worst potholes in Flintshire’.
Two men have been arrested following a series of burglaries and vehicle thefts across North Wales and Cheshire in the early hours of Tuesday.
The award recognises the club’s growth, inclusivity and contribution to the local community.
The warning, issued by the Met Office, is in place from 6pm on Tuesday until 9am on Wednesday and covers much of north Wales, including Flintshire.
