Flintshire

Commercial property developer Eatonfield Group raises almost £8m in share issue

COMMERCIAL property developer and house builder Eatonfield Group – whose chief executive Rob Lloyd, lives near Halkyn, Flintshire – has raised almost £8m through a new share issue to help it fight its way back from the recession.

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Culture shock for Flintshire family who agreed to live in a yurt

THE Davies family from Flintshire are self confessed enviro-sceptics. With over 70 electrical appliances in the house and two gas-guzzling cars they feel no moral obligation to recycle or lessen their impact on the environment.

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Region's £550k eco tourism award

The Clwydian Range stretches from Prestatyn to the Irish Sea An area of outstanding natural beauty has won European recognition for its promotion of sustainable tourism. The Clwydian Range, in Denbighshire and Flintshire, is to...

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'Pay as you throw' likely to be no-go in Flintshire

Nov 20 2009 by Caroline Holton, Daily Post A CONTROVERSIAL pay-as-you-throw scheme to encourage householders to divert waste from landfill, seems unlikely to find favour in Flintshire. The county council is looking at options...

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Trauma of family rescue from fire

Archive footage of Ms White speaking of her ordeal A mother-of-four has told how her children are still traumatised, seven months after being rescued from an arson attack at their Flintshire home. Anita White, 32, from Shotton,...

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84 arrests in massive crackdown by North Wales police

Nov 19 2009 by Owen R Hughes, Daily Post COPS arrested 84 people across North Wales yesterday during one of the largest crime crackdowns ever in the region. The operation, named Impact Day, kicked off at 6am when teams of 180...

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Carer, 70 clocks up 40 years of support

Nov 19 2009 by Dan Beavan, Daily Post AT a time when most people are thinking of retiring , Flintshire homecare assistant Rachel Jones is still raring to go. Rachel, 70, from Bwlchgwyn, near Wrexham, has spent 40 years working...

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Inquiry into cause of fatal fire

An investigation has been launched after a man was found dead after a fire at a house in Flintshire. The man in his 60s was found after fire crews were called to a property in Brynford Street, Holywell at around 1600 GMT on...

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Drive to shore up coast defences

A town's coastal defences are being officially opened to protect against sea flooding in the first of a number of similar projects around Wales. Some 75,000 tonnes of rock are used on the north beach in the £5.35m scheme in...

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Tumbling girl carries medal hopes

A teenager from Queensferry, in Flintshire, has set her sights on a world championship medal in tumbling A Flintshire student has flown out to Russia to represent Great Britain in the world tumbling championships. Sharnah...

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