Contractors in Colwyn Bay are removing miles of piping after pumping tonnes of sand onto the town's beach as part of sea-defence measures costing £6million. The project has taken 3 weeks and used 320,000 cubic metres of sand from 20 miles offshore.
Steve Burke fired home a late winner, to give Garry Flitcroft's Chorley victory over Welsh rivals Colwyn Bay. Substitute Burke converted a cross by winger Tom Ince, as the Magpies run-out winners in a very even contest. Chorley, UK 31/07/2010
Emergency rescue teams are considering how to refloat a stricken cargo ship, which has been leaking marine gas after running aground in stormy seas off the coast of North Wales. Until a decision has been made, the boat remains on shore leaking oil.
Public sector workers brought schools, hospitals and government offices to a standstill in North Wales as they joined a protest march in Mold over proposed pension cuts. United Kingdom. 30th November 2011
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