Showing posts from May, 2017
IN MAY, The Candy Shack's "playroom" (for want of a better word) has become The Skin Shop, joining the array of beauticians who are available for Ruthinians' every pleasure. It looks like the Candy Shack itself has shuffled up insi…
Just as things are looking so positive for Rhuthun/Ruthin's new primary schools, so the tale of Ysgol Carreg Emlyn struggles on. Carreg Emlyn is the amalgamated Ysgolion Clocaenog a Chyffylliog and is now into its third academic year as a new …
The changes at B & M are very visible. First, the flooring's had a deep clean. well, the first aisle looks as if the flooring's had its dirt redistributed. Other than that, though, the floor looks cleaner. Secondly, welcome to a better…
Installed yesterday is this new bus shelter on Park Road, opposite the fire station. "So what?", I hear you cry. Aha, but this one is different. It's the first in Rhuthun/Ruthin to be fitted with proper glass rather than Perspex. Perspex…
More on Ysgol Brynhyfrd's new uniform . Unlikely friend Toby Belfield , head of Schola Ruthinensis, has come to the defence of his opposite number Geraint Parry on Facebook in support of Brynhyfryd's new uniform. He equated the cost of the uni…
Is this Rhuthun/Ruthin's youngest boy racer ? The boy on the right, in Ysgol Brynhyfryd's current uniform , was spotted this evening cycling along Clwyd Street (well, mostly pushing up it, which was hardly racing), across the Square and then d…
In this week's Denbighshire Free Press, councillor Huw Williams makes the front page. He was returned unopposed as Conservative county councillor for Llanbedr but that's not why he's on page 1. Huw Williams has now defected and has become…
Let's be honest, Ysgol Brynhyfryd's current uniform does not give the right impression. Neither does it do the school justice. Add to this that some parents allow their offspring to ride roughshod all over it and you have a disaster on legs. …
The election results are now available. We certainly got it wrong about Geraint Woolford. We predicted there would be a tussle between him and sitting councillor Bobby Feeley for third place. In the event, Woolford managed just seven per cent of th…
Now that the polls have closed, the contest for Rhuthun/Ruthin's three seats on the county council couldn't have been more different to that for the town council. Although the nine candidates cannot quite match the record 13 of 2012 , this w…
