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First image of crane lorry destroyed by fire which shut A55 Conwy Tunnel
A major incident was delcared and the tunnel was shut in both directions as acrid bloke smoke billowed out

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Residents could finally get better access to train station that's bears village's name
Despite its name the station has never really been that convenient for villagers


When will A55 Conwy Tunnels reopen after devastating fire
One tunnel could face a significant closure period after the devastating fire

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Rules for drivers caught up in tunnel fires and how to get out safely
Conwy Tunnel has been shut down as fire crews tackle a 'major incident'


What we know so far about terrifying A55 Conwy Tunnel fire and road chaos
The blaze broke out at around 2pm and by mid-afternoon a 'major incident' had been declared


Drivers face 35 mile diversion off A55 due to Conwy fire - and roads already severely congested
Drivers face major delays getting to their destinations


'I thought it might explode' - driver's terror as huge fire breaks out in A55 tunnel
A major incident has been declared after a fire broke out in the Conwy Tunnel


Ethan Ives-Griffiths' grandparents punched their own children, murder trial hears
Kerry Ives, 46, and Michael Ives, 47, are accused of killing the toddler in 2021


Live updates as A55 Conwy tunnel fire 'major incident' goes into second day
Motorists urged to allow extra time for journeys as westbound carriageway remains closed


Manchester Airport travel to get easier for holidaymakers in parts of North Wales
A direct rail service is planned right across the region


Man arrested in connection with 'hit and run' in Gwynedd seaside town
Police said someone had 'driven their car into another car and left the scene'


Man arrested following seven-hour 'rooftop standoff' in town centre
A 43-year-old man was arrested following the incident in Rhyl


Store in heart of historic Conwy on market - with potential hidden cafe at rear
The store is leased to Saltrock and there is the potential to add an eating place


Desperate attempts were made to save campervan swamped by sea at Gwynedd beach
Some had claimed that no one had come to the aid of the motorhome


Three key roads earmarked for upgrades in Denbighshire after £4.8m spending boost
Cyngor Gwynedd has also collected extra funding for improvements to more than 60 roads and paths in the county


Roxie was feared lost by the seaside - until something 'wonderful' happened
Dramatic night video shows the dog scampering among rabbits on dunes


DWP PIP benefit changes announced by government ahead of major shake up
An estimated 800,000 people will have benefits cut under the proposed changes


North Wales to be as hot as Benidorm as temperatures soar
The mercury is set to rise to equal holiday destinations like Majorca amid clear skies and sunshine


Ethan Ives-Griffiths 'was always in his cot', murder trial hears
Michael Ives and Kerry Ives are accused of murdering their grandson in 2021 and his mum Shannon is accused of allowing the child's death


Frustrated residents using cones to reserve parking outside their homes warned by police
Locals told placing objects on public higways is an offence as they complain of 'inconsiderate parking'
