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Corwen teenager hurt at spot that killed brother

A TEENAGER injured in a car crash which claimed his brother’s life has been involved in another road accident at the same spot.Read

Top award for Corwen farmer

A CORWEN farmer has scooped the top prize in a shepherding showdown for the second time at a contest held in Wales this week.Read

Cerrig Show's location is moved because of storms

A VALE event had to be relocated and residents forced to meet instead in a nearby school hall after storms battered the showground last weekend.Read

Huge cash boost for Corwen playground

A CHILDREN’S play area in Corwen is set to undergo a complete revamp later this year after it was awarded a grant of over £80,000.Read

Thanks given to retiring Denbigh community worker

DENBIGH residents paid tributes in a lunchtime meeting last week to a community worker who has retired after more than 30 years of dedicated service.Read

£10,000 boost for Nightingale House

A HOSPICE is to receive a £10,000 gift in memory of a much-loved young mum whose life was cut short by cancer.Read

Corwen driver's two podiums at Silverstone

CORWEN'S Hywel Lloyd showed he was on storming form at Silverstone last weekend when he racked up two podium finishes at the home of British racing.Read

Swimming pool boost for Clwyd youngsters

THE SUMMER holidays have been going swimmingly for children across Clwyd, thanks to a £10,000 grant launched recently to improve the county’s pools.Read

Cerrigydrudion first responder is honoured

A COMMITTED lifesaver from Cerrigydrudion who helped save over 350 people in emergencies across the Vale has been honoured with a top award this week.Read

Corwen musicians hit the high notes

TALENTED musicians from Corwen came up trumps recently when they passed a series of prestigious exams which pitted their playing skills to the limit.Read

C'mon Corwen event a showcase for the town

LOVERS of the Clwyd countryside are being asked to come to Corwen next week to sample an array of activities being organised by the county council.Read

Charity bike ride round Breinig lake

KEEN cyclists are being invited to use pedal power in the battle against Leukaemia by biking around Brenig and raising cash for charity next month. Read

Llangollen railway's link to Corwen a step closer

LLANGOLLEN steam Railway - one of Denbighshire’s top tourist attractions - is steaming ahead this week with plans to reopen railway services to Corwen with a public meeting in the town.Read

Pupils enjoy time in forests of Crowen

TWO Vale talents had their artistic skills rewarde when they and other pupils journeyed to the forests of Corwen last week.Read

Clwyd groups scoop community awards

COMMUNITY ventures and groups from across Clwyd have won a range of prizes in a competition this week.Read

Corwen rugby skills camp through Welsh language

A RUGBY camp conducted entirely in Welsh is coming to Corwen next week, and organisers have asked aspiring James Hooks to try it out.Read

Corwen politician slams off-roaders for damaging countryside

A CORWEN councillor has hit out at 4x4 drivers and off-road motorcyclists who are damaging countryside in the south of Clwyd through illegal use.Read

TV sheep team up with Corwen kids at Royal Welsh

A PAIR of singing sheep have flocked to Corwen traders and schoolchildren in order to promote a new TV series at this week’s Royal Welsh Show.Read

Cerrigydrudion man helps save Clwyd plane crash victims

TWO PARISIAN pilots have been saved from a horrific accident which saw their aircraft crash in Clwyd on Saturday (June 19) thanks to the quick thinking of a Cerrigydrudion man.Read

Corwen motor legend's bike to feature at Llangollen

A PRICELESS piece of biking history once owned by a Cowen racing legend is set to star at the county’s very first motorbike show in Llangollen next month.Read