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High street fears as council rules hit Wales' only cat café
The Little Gatito in Rhyl, Denbighshire, opened in late March offering people the chance to dine in the company of up to 18 felines. But owner Nicole Revayova is now facing a number of challenges

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Anglesey druid rocks 'at risk' from huge solar farm that's now being challenged
Worried residents have begun fundraising for a judicial review of the scheme


Hate crime rate jumps in North Wales with 'race-hate far the most common'
Police crime commissioner says his office 'works to encourage reporting of hate crime, as it is known to be consistently under reported'

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North Wales resident waits 15 months for 'green bin' collection
The jaw-dropping wait for the Denbighshire householder came even though they paid extra for the service


North Wales council's £1m-per-year bill for the care of a single child
A councillor has questioned whether the local authority was getting 'value for money'


Robber told Conwy tourist he would 'cave his head in' before taking rucksack
The victim hid in a bush when the defendant returned to the scene


Landlady at fire-hit Gwynedd hotel claims brewery sold site behind her back
Angela Scott said she thought somebody was breaking into the building - but it was actually the new owners arriving


Trial of brothers accused of racing before Welshpool crash that left young dad dead collapses
Umar and Abubakr Ben Yusaf both denied causing the death of Rhys Jenkins by dangerous driving


Family's bid for Gypsy traveller pitch resubmitted to Gwynedd planners
The site is near stables at Seion in Llanddeiniolen


The sad reason why Llandudno Pier will be closed tomorrow
The famous attraction will close for one day


The 'extinct' creature found in North Wales that's a 'master of disguise'
The hairy-winged bug is not known anywhere else in Wales. It's been called an 'incredible discovery'


Public meeting over drug and alcohol hospital in Llandudno
The former Blind Veterans Centre has been acquired by a charity that offers support to people addicted to drink or drugs


Teachers at North Wales school walk out again amid 'verbal abuse and A&E trips'
The walk out at Flint High on Wednesday, September 17 and Thursday, September 18 follows a one day strike on September 10 which saw the school closed to pupils


Donald Trump's Air Force One flew over North Wales on way to UK state visit
The 47th US president is in the UK where he will meet King Charles and Prime Minister Keir Starmer


List of North Wales flood alerts amid Met Office weather warning
Natural Resources Wales warned of potential flooding across Wales


Roads closed and flood alerts issued as heavy rain lashes North Wales
A Met Office weather warning was in place for parts of North Wales


Cause of 'bad smell' in Llandudno being investigated
'This will be a temporary issue and will not cause any environmental harm'


The 'outrageous' issue spoiling rivers and lakes in Eryri National Park
National parks 'should set the gold standard' but instead they are being 'ignored and neglected'


Police used unmarked HGV to catch A55 drivers doing these three things
Unsuspected drivers faced fines and penalty points after being caught


Welsh council sets ball rolling on tourist tax as timeline becomes clearer
An online facility is being developed for accommodation providers needing to sign up to a new register
