Dale Spridgeon
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Tourism tax on Anglesey could be rejected after strong opposition (opens the original)
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A nightly tourism tax plan between 75p and £1.30 on Anglesey faces the axe after strong opposition. The council delayed its decision after a public consultation prompted thousands of responses from visitors, residents and businesses. It was estimated the tax would raise about £1.2m to £1.5m a year for the island. But visitors and and the tourism sector were against it. Anglesey council's executive met on Tuesday and agreed to axe it, with a final decision due on Thursday. It comes after Gwynedd
Llanfaelog: Anglesey village taken over by outsiders - councillor (opens the original)
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A seaside village in north Wales has been "taken over by outsiders" and the Welsh language is no longer heard in its shops and cafes, according to a local councillor. Robert Llewelyn-Jones made the comments during a planning meeting about a retrospective application to retain the use of a holiday let at Llanfaelog, near Rhosneigr, on Anglesey. "When you visit the shops, people don't speak Welsh," he said. "The place has changed, transformed, it's been taken over by outsiders." His views were cal
Drivers hurl urine bottles at Menai Suspension Bridge workers (opens the original)
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Workers managing traffic at the Menai Suspension Bridge have faced continued abuse from frustrated drivers, including a bottle of urine being thrown at them. The staff have been stationed at the 200-year-old structure in north Wales to prevent overweight (7.5 tonne) vehicles crossing while repair work continues. They have reported bottles being hurled from cars, including one full of urine, vehicles being driven aggressively, verbal abuse and intrusive filming from motorists. Workers have also w
Anglesey's Daniel Day-Lewis film location set for red squirrel fight back (opens the original)
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A near derelict cottage which featured in a movie starring Daniel Day-Lewis could be used to help protect Anglesey's red squirrel population. The stone building and surrounding woodland at Clyddyn, Pentraeth, was used in the 2025 film Anemone, external about family bonds, directed by Day-Lewis's son Ronan. Plans submitted to Anglesey council could see the property, thought to have been a gamekeeper's cottage until the 1970s, converted for use in conservation projects to help manage red squirrels
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