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Prestatyn

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Society

Pedestrians Risk Eighty Near-Misses Per Hour With Traffic - Prestatyn

Pedestrians in Prestatyn are risking more than 80 near-misses per hour after a pelican crossing was removed for roadworks. Images taken 18th-23rd May...

by Geoff Abbott in United Kingdom on 23/05/2012

Society

Welsh Schoolchildren Celebrate St David's Day - Prestatyn

Thousands of school children across Wales celebrated St David's Day by singing hymns and folk songs in their town centres.

by Geoff Abbott in United Kingdom on 01/03/2012

Society

Eighty Year Old Sets Off On 450-Mile Pilgrimage To Santiago - Spain

An eighty year old man is proving it's never too late for an adventure by walking a 450-mile pilgrimage in Spain to celebrate his long and...

by Geoff Abbott in United Kingdom on 30/01/2012

23/05/2012 - Pedestrians Risk Eighty Near-Misses Per Hour With Traffic - Prestatyn - United Kingdom - Pedestrians in Prestatyn are risking...
01/03/2012 - Welsh Schoolchildren Celebrate St David's Day - Prestatyn - United Kingdom - Thousands of school children across...
30/01/2012 - Eighty Year Old Sets Off On 450-Mile Pilgrimage To Santiago - Spain - United Kingdom - An eighty year old man is proving it...
21/11/2011 - Man Pleads Guilty To Using 'Offensive' Hitler Photos On YouTube - United Kingdom - A man who superimposed the faces of...
16/11/2011 - Holidaymakers at Pontins in Prestatyn Left Fuming as Bluecoats Sacked - United Kingdom - Holidaymakers were left fuming when...
31/10/2011 - Children trick-or-treat on the occasion of Halloween - Prestatyn - United Kingdom - Thousands of children joined in the...
02/10/2011 - Businesses Consider Legal Action Over Proposed Traffic Plans - United Kingdom - A business group may consider an...
27/09/2011 - Police Investigate Second Raid At Santander - Prestatyn - United Kingdom - Police are investigating a second raid...
27/09/2011 - Arrests made after break-in at Santander Bank - Prestatyn - United Kingdom - Three men are reported to have been...

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Pedestrians Risk Eighty Near-Misses Per Hour With Traffic - Prestatyn

Society

Pedestrians Risk Eighty Near-Misses Per Hour With Traff...

Pedestrians in Prestatyn are risking more than 80 near-misses per hour after a pelican crossing was removed for roadworks. Images taken 18th-23rd May 2012.
by Geoff Abbott, on 23rd of May 2012
Eighty Year Old Sets Off On 450-Mile Pilgrimage To Santiago - Spain

Society

Eighty Year Old Sets Off On 450-Mile Pilgrimage To Sant...

An eighty year old man is proving it's never too late for an adventure by walking a 450-mile pilgrimage in Spain to celebrate his long and healthy life.
by Geoff Abbott, on 30th of January 2012
Welsh Schoolchildren Celebrate St David's Day - Prestatyn

Society

Welsh Schoolchildren Celebrate St David's Day - Prestat...

Thousands of school children across Wales celebrated St David's Day by singing hymns and folk songs in their town centres.
by Geoff Abbott, on 1st of March 2012
Best Selling Artist Expands Workshop and Opens New Studio in Prestatyn

Arts & Entertainment

Best Selling Artist Expands Workshop and Opens New Stud...

One of Britain's best selling artists Kerry Darlington has opened a new workshop to keep up with demand for her work, and will open a new studio. Wales. 5th December 2011
by Geoff Abbott, on 5th of December 2011
Man Pleads Guilty To Using 'Offensive' Hitler Photos On YouTube

Society

Man Pleads Guilty To Using 'Offensive' Hitler Photos On...

A man who superimposed the faces of three councillors onto a picture of Adolf Hitler, Eva Braun and their dog Blondie on YouTube pleaded guilty to causing an offence at Prestatyn Magist...
by Geoff Abbott, on 21st of November 2011
Holidaymakers at Pontins in Prestatyn Left Fuming as Bluecoats Sacked

Business

Holidaymakers at Pontins in Prestatyn Left Fuming as Bl...

Holidaymakers were left fuming when they were told by staff at Pontins there would not be a full programme of entertainment because most of the Bluecoats had been laid off. Prestatyn, W...
by Geoff Abbott, on 16th of November 2011
Children trick-or-treat on the occasion of Halloween - Prestatyn

Our World

Children trick-or-treat on the occasion of Halloween - ...

Thousands of children joined in the Halloween festival tonight and held their neighbourhood and gathered candy from locals. 31st October 2011
by Geoff Abbott, on 31st of October 2011
Businesses Consider Legal Action Over Proposed Traffic Plans

Business

Businesses Consider Legal Action Over Proposed Traffic ...

A business group may consider an injunction against their county council to stop the reversing the flow of traffic in their high street
by Geoff Abbott, on 2nd of October 2011
Arrests made after break-in at Santander Bank - Prestatyn

Society

Arrests made after break-in at Santander Bank - Prestat...

Three men are reported to have been arrested following a break-in at a branch of Santander bank in the North Wales town of Prestatyn. United Kingdom. 27th September 2011
by Geoff Abbott, on 27th of September 2011
Police Investigate Second Raid At Santander - Prestatyn

Society

Police Investigate Second Raid At Santander - Prestatyn

Police are investigating a second raid in Ten Months on a branch of Santander. The branch was also broken into in November 2010 by a gang who smashed through the walls of neighbouring s...
by Geoff Abbott, on 27th of September 2011
Car crash on A548 near Gronant in North Wales

Society

Car crash on A548 near Gronant in North Wales

Two-cars collide outside a local pub on the A548 near Gronant. A helicopter flew to the scene of the crash landing in a field across the street. Prestatyn, UK. 24th August 2011
by walven, on 24th of August 2011
Pensioner, 74, arrested over wife's murder - Prestatyn

Society

Pensioner, 74, arrested over wife's murder - Prestatyn

A seventy four year old man is being questioned by police after his wife was found strangled at their home in Prestatyn, North Wales. 11 June 2011
by Geoff Abbott, on 11th of June 2011
Wales Celebrates Royal Wedding with huge Street Parties

Society

Wales Celebrates Royal Wedding with huge Street Parties

The Royal Wedding couple were given a huge send off today by the people of Prestatyn, North Wales, who held a massive street party in their town centre.
by Geoff Abbott, on 29th of April 2011
High Winds in North Wales "Suck" Shop Window From Frame

Environment

High Winds in North Wales "Suck" Shop Window From Frame

High winds in North wales sucked a shop window from its frame, which narrowly missed passing shoppers. Prestatyn, Wales, United Kingdom. 04/02/2011
by Geoff Abbott, on 4th of February 2011
Cinema Goers Treated To Night With The Stars

Arts & Entertainment

Cinema Goers Treated To Night With The Stars

Award-winning Phoenix Nights writer Neil Fitzmaurice joins the audience to watch his new film Charlie Noades R.I.P together with the producer, director and fellow actors in Prestayn, No...
by Geoff Abbott, on 23rd of January 2011
Railway Footbridge in the UK "Stolen" Overnight

Society

Railway Footbridge in the UK "Stolen" Overnight

DMTX. A team of engineers have removed a railway bridge in Prestatyn United Kingdom because it does not meet disability access laws.Prestatyn, UK. 21/03/2010.
by Geoff Abbott, on 21st of March 2010
Confusion Over Power Bill Could Cost Shopkeeper Thousands

Business

Confusion Over Power Bill Could Cost Shopkeeper Thousan...

DMTX. Scottish Power pulled the plug on a new business because the previous tenants left an unpaid bill. Colin Yates of Cartridge World in Prestatyn was left in the dark after three men...
by Geoff Abbott, on 15th of February 2010
Digital Neurosis Leads to Art Exhibition

Arts & Entertainment

Digital Neurosis Leads to Art Exhibition

Artist Chris Baker exhibits a stunning collection of paintings at the Scala Cinema and Arts Centre in Prestatyn.
by Geoff Abbott, on 5th of February 2010
Art Council Opens New Gallery in Prestatyn

Arts & Entertainment

Art Council Opens New Gallery in Prestatyn

DMTX. A new art gallery in Prestatyn was opened officially this month by the chairman of the Arts Council of Wales. Professor Dai Smith cut the ribbon at the Oriel Scala next to the hig...
by Geoff Abbott, on 4th of February 2010
Plaque commemorates brave WWI crew

Society

Plaque commemorates brave WWI crew

DMTX. Photos of Captain George Jones and of one of his descendants holding a picture of his ship. Captain Jones was the skipper of a boat that battled with a German U-boat in WWI. 06/01...
by Geoff Abbott, on 6th of January 2010

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