Showing posts from January, 2016
Coming shortly to Upper Clwyd Street is Jasmine House Studio. Meanwhile, the former nearby Annie's now advertises a new restaurant, No. 5, again to open shortly. Also in Upper Clwyd Street, Ty Celf is undergoing a make-over, to include cra…
If you're ever at a loose end and want to see an interesting spectacle, stroll along the northern relief road when the police Go Safe speed camera van's present. It's been there quite often recently. It tends to wait opposite the Glasdir h…
I'm not sure how long the town cemetery has been in such a state but, spotted this month, were a number of vandalised and desecrated gravestones. The local newspaper tends to over-use and trivialise the word but, in this instance, the appropriate …
Work on the new hall for Schola Ruthinensis is progressing well. Meanwhile, much to the detriment of parents who drop off their children for Ysgol Brynhyfryd, Ruthin School is to introduce barriers at both ends of Bryn Goodman within the school…
One in nine secondary schools in Wales is now classed as "red". It's just a pity one of them is ours. Table 1: schools in north east Wales ranked by 2016 categorisation and comparing 2015's . FSM = percentage of pupils entitled …
The latest in the Ruthin Local History Society’s lectures was held last night. Entitled "The Cornwallis Wests's War", it was by retired county archivist Kevin Matthias The Cornwallis Wests, later the Cornwallis-Wests, were for more tha…
Rhuthun/Ruthin post office re-opened this afternoon, after a 12-day refurbishment. The new office will be under sub-postmaster Huw Hilditch Roberts. It's had something of a makeover outside and in. Modern signage on the front conforms to the Post …
