Prince Charles investiture bomb made by man dubbed ‘The Barnes Wallis of Wales’
A bomb was made out of a Horlicks tube in a bid to derail Prince Charles’ investiture in...
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Category: History
Unique collection of historic Gladstone’s Library is now preserved on the web
A historic library commemorating a political giant of the Victorian era is having its priceless...
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Street of fame – new book honours the First World War fallen of Denbigh
Over 100 years after the First World War ended the carnage it wreaked on a North Wales town – and...
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Divorce came through in the nick of time for couple still in love after more than 50 years
ABSENCE will not stop love burning brightly this Valentine’s Day for a Wrexham couple whose...
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Ex-nurse Hilda, 103, gets Covid jab a century after living through Spanish Flu
A remarkable 103-year-old ex-nurse who lived through the devastating Spanish flu a century ago has...
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Tributes paid to football hero Gwyn who won two First Division titles with Wolves – on £15 a week
Tributes have flooded in for former professional footballer Gwyn Jones who helped Wolverhampton...
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Remarkable globe-trotting ex-nurse Hilda who cared for injured Dunkirk soldiers celebrates her 103rd birthday
A remarkable globe-trotting former nurse who cared for soldiers injured in the 1940 Battle of...
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Royalty, pilgrims and slavery – mapping the stately homes of North East Wales
A 16th century Flintshire mansion owned by a descendant of Welsh royalty and once a budget hotel...
Read MoreGresford Colliery disaster survivor Albert celebrates 100th birthday
The son of one of the 266 miners killed in a major disaster at the colliery where they both worked has celebrated his 100th birthday with a socially distanced party at the care home where he now lives. Albert Rowlands was a...
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What lies beneath – university’s seabed survey pinpoints historic wreck
The last resting place of a historic Anglesey-built fast sea raiding vessel featured in a 1951...
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Spectacular poppy display to mark VE Day 75th anniversary
Artistic care home residents have created a spectacular display to mark the 75th anniversary of VE...
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Tasty £1m investment creates 30 jobs in Wrexham
Two businessmen are investing £1 million to open an Italian restaurant and a gastro pub which will...
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