Local stories in the press this week
- Flintshire Chronicle
A project has been launched to put the food of Flintshire in the spotlight - and on to more plates. The plan is to map out who is producing what and how much and to see how it could best be marketed.
- Daily Post
North Wales police has run up a £750,000 bill in just five years for hiring cars. It works out at a cost of more than £400 a day - enough to buy one family car, such as a Vauxhall Astra, every month.
- Leader
Police are appealing for witnesses after an elderly woman in Penycae had a "substantial" amount of cash stolen from her home by bogus callers.
- Rhyl Journal
Work is finally expected to start on a multi-million pound development in Rhyl. Progress on the resort's ambitious £85 million Ocean Plaza development, located on the former Ocean Beach funfair looks set to go ahead this year following news of a buyer being found.
- Tizer
Pontfaen on the B4500, near Chirk, was shut by Wrexham Council to all traffic and pedestrians after a crack appeared on the bridge on Tuesday afternoon.
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