Deeside.com Twitter Archive
Below are some of the latest tweets and retweets via the @DeesideDotcom twitter account. This list is updated every few minutes!
I’ll be singing at Hawarden Victorian Christmas Market tomorrow. Everything starts at 12 come along and enjoy the stalls food and music. @FlintshireChron @FlintshireBuzz @DeesideDotCom @DeesideTable @radiodeeside @leaderlive @looseladies @HawardenEstate
Not the day we wanted but the Red Wall is complete and ready for distribution! Hopefully they can bring luck to all for the big game Tuesday - Yma o Hyd! 🏴🏴🏴 #FIFAWorldCup #Cymru
MP calls for delayed Sandycroft flood prevention works to be completed without any further hold-ups.
(LINK)
Drivers filling up at Costco will generally save more than £6.50 a tank compared to a supermarket, at Costco Chester unleaded is a 142.9p - (LINK)
We're incredibly proud of our ambassadors who are working with @WelshGovernment and @FAWales to make sure that when people see Wales, they see our values.
Laura has endured more than anyone should have had to in order to make that happen. (LINK)
Lessons will be cancelled at Connah's Quay High School this morning as pupils come together to watch former student Wayne Hennessy and his Wales teammates take on Iran in the World Cup.
(LINK)
Nurses across Wales will hold industrial action on two separate days in December after calls for pay negotiations with the Welsh government were “met with silence”. (LINK)
Wow the rain came down at Chester zoo today.. November 24 @DeesideDotCom @chestertweetsuk @ChronSallie @chesterzoo #Weather #rain
A North Wales politcian has highlighted the barriers facing guide dog owners and called on the Welsh Government to help tackle them.
(LINK)
Drivers are being warned to take extra care on A494 in Deeside due to heavy flooding.
Issues also on Boot Hill Holywell, Police have said.
(LINK)
At #uni in the #NorthWest?
Don't let #Meningitis ruin your university experience
Make sure you're up to date with your #RoutineVaccinations inc #MenACWY #MMR & #HPV (if appropriate)
See #NHSvaccines info online:
(LINK)
Well it's arrived - A band of rain bringing huge downpour to Deeside - weather warning for wind and rain in place until 7pm - (LINK)
The A55 (N Wales bound) is now fully open again following the RTC this morning. All recovery and clear up has been completed.
Reminder - The #A55 westbound remains closed within J40 #Chester following an earlier collision. There is a spillage on the carriageway that requires treatment before the carriageway is fully opened. Delays have eased and there is now approx 1.5 miles of congestion on approach.
A55 Chester: The incident has happened on the North Wales bound side, Police have warned drivers to expect delays..
(LINK)
Today's Price Cap hike is “almost totally meaningless” bill-payers will still be protected by the UK Government’s Energy Price Guarantee until the end of March 2024.. (LINK)
New Venue for the Victorian Market this Saturday
It is now being held indoors at the Masonic Hall , Gladstone Way
@DeesideDotCom @1229helen
Flintshire Councillors have sought assurance that a new renting law in Wales will not make it more difficult to evict problem tenants.
(LINK)
Great to see new #wildlife pond we created alongside #NCN568 has filled .@SustransCymru .@FCCcountryside .@WelshCycling .@CyclingUK_Wales .@DeesideDotCom
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather alert for heavy rain and strong winds in Flintshire on Thursday
(LINK)
Some pics at Chester zoo today @DeesideDotCom @chestertweetsuk @ChronSallie @LivingInChester @chesterzoo Nov 22
The team I coach rugby for at @moldrfc under 7s are raising money. If people want to enter then click the link & share.
The prize is 10% of the total raised 👍
@spond @JiffyRugby @thedeadballarea @thepaulwilliams @GogPod @Jamiehuwroberts @ShaneWilliams11 (LINK)
Today Mrs Gregory dropped off our Harvest food collection at the @FlintshireFoodB warehouse in Mold. We donated a whopping 90.5 kg of food!! Da iawn pawb 😃#charity
Flintshire Council is playing a waiting game to find out whether it’s levelling up funding bids have been successful.
(LINK)
The RMT is putting on a series of 48 hour strikes in December and January after the union said “industry bosses failed to offer any new deals to reach a settlement.”
(LINK)
@jn13ell def not a 'handful' around St Davids, busy with school kids - just seen about 20 in various stages of crossing
Plans have also been unveiled on what could be Wales’ first “Dutch-style” roundabout constructed off the main Ewloe interchange.
(LINK)
Buckley: Two dogs suspected of being involved in a livestock attack that killed seven sheep and seriously injured another 16 have been recovered. North Wales Rural Crime Team has said.
(LINK)
A talented young footballer from Flintshire is living the dream after beating hundreds of rivals to a place with Women’s Super League giants Manchester United..
(LINK)
“A big thank you to those who have contacted us with excellent information which we are actively pursuing. ” North Wales Rural Crime Team..
(LINK)
If you're the **** that just purposely drove through a puddle down @DeesideDotCom Bennet's Lane and soaked my wife. Your reg has been passed to the plod.
Flintshire Councillors have suggested taking the health board to court in a bid to recoup more than £1m in unpaid invoices.
(LINK)
“In the fields behind me, I won’t show you, It’s a scene of absolute devastation.”
“We get quite hardened to this type of thing here on the rural crime team but today it’s left us feeling a bit pig-sick really, awful.” NWP Rural Crime Team
(LINK)
⚠Warning
Collision on the #A55 Eastbound J32 Holywell onslip
Please pass carefully in the area. Traffic officers on scene.
#TrafficWalesAlert
BREAKING:
FA & FAW armband climbdown confirmed.
Joint statement with 5 other European FAs:
“we can’t put our players in a position where they could face sporting sanctions including bookings, so we have asked the captains not to attempt to wear the armbands in games” ⬇️
❄️Gritters will be out across our network this evening & tomorrow morning.
Take extra care on roads vulnerable to ice, as road surface temperatures are expected to drop below freezing tonight.
Plan ahead & drive to the conditions will help ensure you stay safe❄️
Napo had to work hard for his lunch on Friday November 18 @chestertweetsuk @DeesideDotCom @ChronSallie @chesterzoo #CaturdayEve #Caturday @LivingInChester
Uchafbwyntiau / Highlights 🎥
@airbusukfc 1-2 @HaverfordwestFC
Airbus yn parhau i chwilio am eu triphwynt cyntaf y tymor hwn
#JDCymruPremier 🏴
Please retweet to help Molly find a home #FLINTSHIRE #CLWYD #WALES #UK
Aged 12, she's lost one leg due to cancer. She is looking for a quiet home, any children aged 12+. She needs to be the only pet, please share, let's find her a home asap
DETAILS 👇
(LINK)
World first for Airbus as RAF jet takes to skies using 100% sustainable fuel made from used cooking oil (LINK)
The UK government has pledged up to £10m towards a defence-focused centre of excellence in Deeside.
(LINK)
Update: 5 miles of queuing traffic on the A55 W/B
Traffic report states: Slow traffic due to earlier crash on A55 North Wales Expressway Westbound from J34 A494 (Ewloe) to J33 A5119 Northop Road (Northop). All lanes have been re-opened. (LINK)
Bit of a delay on the A55 W/B in Flintshire following an earlier collision, the vehicle has been cleared according to Traffic Wales (LINK)
A decision on converting the Hare and Hounds pub in Connah’s Quay into flats looks set to be made next week.
(LINK)
Brief spell of dryer weather in Deeside but rain forecast until late evening - dryer tomorrow
Every household in Wales is being offered a tree, free of charge, as part of a plan to help fight climate change - here is where you can get yours in Flintshire ...
(LINK)
⚠️ Warning ⚠️
❗ Debris ❗
#A55 westbound J33B #Mold (A494) - J33A #NorthopHall
Traffic Officers are en route | Please take care if travelling in the area
Well it's not all bad news on the beer front if you're off to Qatar, Bud Zero will still be available in stadiums ... cheers 🍻 (LINK)
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service posted at 3.30am: “We’re currently dealing with an incident on Brookhill Way, #Buckley. Please keep away from the area while crews deal with the incident.”
(LINK)
Issue 47 of the Buckley Society magazine is now available, due to cost increases the magazine is now £5.
Available from
Buckley Library
Letters Farm Shop
F & J Newscentre.
Or directly through this Facebook page should you require a copy via post.
A slip road off the A494 in Deeside has been closed due to flooding, according to Traffic Wales
(LINK)
Cllr Bernie Attridge raised the issue at Flintshire Council’s housing scrutiny committee, asking for members to be briefed in light of a tragedy caused by mould within social housing in Greater Manchester.
(LINK)
Flintshire Council is now facing a predicted £32m black hole in its budget for next year, almost doubling since the summer and expected to rise further.
(LINK)
Senior Flintshire Councillors will be asked to back plans for a new £16m care home on the site of the former Flint Community Hospital when they meet next week.
(LINK)
Still have delays of around 30mins on the M56 heading away from Deeside following an earlier collision (LINK)
For those just over the border @ShitChester has by-election coverage and has kicked off candidate Q&As so keep an eye on (LINK)
LLONGYFARCHIADAU | CONGRATULATIONS
#NWCrusadersWhRL captain and stalwart, @coach_stuart has been named in the official @RLWC2021 Wheelchair Team of the Tournament.
Stuart showcased his on court talent, he showcased his pride and passion for not only the sport but his country.
Big cats today at Chester Zoo Nov 16 @chesterzoo @chestertweetsuk @DeesideDotCom @ChronSallie @chesterdotcom #chesterzoo
⚠️ 🌧️A yellow warning for rain has been issued by the @metoffice for parts of North Wales for this evening until the end of Thursday.
The warning currently covers Wrexham, Flintshire, Conwy and Denbighshire.
DECA employs around 440 people and operates primarily from MOD Sealand “initially the merger will not result in any significant changes to business operations and will help secure the long-term future of the Sealand site.” UK Gov/t has said..
(LINK)
The Met Office alert is in place across the county – and large parts of north Wales and England – from midnight through until 11:59pm on Thursday.
(LINK)
Police in Flintshire have released images of three men they want to talk to in relation to a theft which took place during the Summer.
(LINK)
Faded road markings across Flintshire are a ‘recipe for disaster’ as winter approaches, a councillor has said.
(LINK)
Researchers analysing the introduction of 20mph speed limits on 76 roads in Belfast found there was “no statistically significant differences” in road traffic collisions, casualties and speed, but did find a reduction in traffic volume...
(LINK)
“If you believe your vehicle may have been involved in this incident or if you have any CCTV of the males, please call 101” North Flintshire Police..
(LINK)
Despite the introduction of the government’s Energy Price Guarantee, gas and electricity prices made the largest upward contribution to the change of inflation rates between September and October 2022.
(LINK)
Some planned closures in the region tonight:
21:00 -06:00
#M56 west J11 to J12
#M56 eastJ9 to J5
#M6 south J33 to J32
21:30 - 05:00
#A56 south #BentGate to #M66 J1
For further info on all planned closures, please see:
(LINK)
#WeAreWorkingForYou
Flintshire Council is launching a survey to “understand the views and opinions” of all households within the 20mph speed restriction areas of Buckley, 10 months after they were introduced....
(LINK)
“As part of this work, we’ll temporarily need to close the south-bound platform, from Monday 21 November to Friday 16 December.” Network Rail has said.
(LINK)
An RSPCA Inspector said conditions in the Holywell house where she was found were the worst she had ever seen.
The home was littered with rubbish, faeces and drug sharps.
(LINK)
Later today
@TyCalonSport
are holding a #gotneedswap event!
Please share:
@DeesideDotCom
@leaderlive
@LibFlintshire
@DeesideTrust
@ConnahsQuayHigh
@ElfedHS
@acdunbobbin
@chrisjones4seal
@SeanBibby1
@SealandCP
@bernieattridge
“Abuse should never be part of the job and retail workers should be given the respect they deserve.” Alyn & Deeside MS Jack Sargeant
(LINK)
Update | Following our appeal yesterday, Kevin and Peter have now been found safe and well.
Many thanks for your assistance.
A nationwide lack of senior qualified social care workers is contributing to Flintshire Council’s use of agency workers to help deliver the service.
(LINK)
Buckley: “Officers attended the scene where it was reported a neo-Nazi flag has been placed at the foot of the cenotaph, which had also been vandalised with black spray paint in the shape of a swastika.” Police have said in a statement.
(LINK)
Calling all #families! Don't miss our exciting new event this Saturday, getting to know our trees better in support of the upcoming #NationalTreeWeek.
Limited places available, so for more details and booking click here 👉(LINK)
#MondayMotivation
📸RSPB
“I am absolutely disgusted to see this senseless act of vandalism. The disrespect this shows, particularly on remembrance weekend, is unthinkable.” - Jack Sargeant Alyn & Deeside MS (LINK)
An early start for HMS Biter as we make our way to our next port visit in North Wales! #SmallShipBigImpact #CoastalForcesSquadron
M6 Cheshire (S/B) update: National Highways has said there is “9 miles of congestion on approach causing 60 min delays above normal travel time.” (LINK)
Good morning from the team👋
No major incidents on the network to report at this time.
Need travel advice or support? We're here until 7pm⤵
📞0300 123 1213
📩contact@traffic.wales
Heading for the M6 S/B - As of 6.30am two lanes remain closed following a multi vehicle collision - delays are quoted at around one hour.
(LINK)
21.2 °C at Porthmadog was a new UK record for Remembrance Sunday, and also the highest temperature ever recorded this late in the year
Here are the extremes for Sunday 13 November 2022
Officers, Special Constables and PCSOs today took part in and assisted with Remembrance parades and ceremonies in Mold, Hawarden, Hope & Caergwrle and Buckley
#LestWeForget
#WeWillRememberThem
⚠️ U.S. House Speaker Pelosi backs debt limit action soon
Congress should move to pass either a permanent or very large extension of the debt limit during remainder of its current session, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday
- Reuters on (LINK)
Towns and villages across Flintshire will be hosting commemorative parades and services today to remember the country’s fallen...
(LINK)
⚠Road Traffic Collision⚠
#A494 eastbound between #Queensferry & #DeesidePark
Lane 2 closed | Pass with care.
#TrafficWalesAlert
So so disappointing to see perhaps the worst vandalism we’ve seen. New dugouts, advertising boards and stand attacked again. A fence is the only answer. Good people are walking away from our club. We could actually be about to fold! @NoelMooney13 @ArdalNorthern @DeesideDotCom
Traffic released and all lanes open on the #M56 westbound between J12 #Runcorn and J14 #Stanlow following a collision. There are long residual delays adding at least 50 minutes to average journey times which will begin to ease now all are running.
Pleser o'r mwyaf ymweld â @YsgolG ar ei newydd wedd, diolch i fuddsoddiad o £4m gan @LlywodraethCym
Bydd yn rhoi hwb i fynediad at addysg Gymraeg o fewn ardal @CSyFflint
50 miles and they’ve done it 👏 Our fundraising colleagues, current and former, arrive at NPAS Hawarden, having set off on foot from NPAS Barton to raise vital cash for TFO Gareth, who’s self-funding life-saving cancer treatment. Well done @NPASNorthWest (LINK)
At CQHS the whole school observed a 2-min silence to show our respects to those who have lost their lives at war. Learners who are cadets attended school in their cadet uniform, listened to words read by Mrs Creevy and the flag was lowered and saluted.
👏 👏
Congratulations to the duo of @andyfirth1996 and @NeilGibson22 on winning the Player and Manager of the Month Awards for the JD Cymru Premier in October
Thoroughly deserved 👊🏻
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
Honoured to lay a wreath this morning at the Remembrance and Peace Garden @Airbus Broughton during a service with representatives of our armed forces, @Airbus staff, @UniteWales @BuckleyBand Rev Cronin of St Mary’s and the Rector of Hawarden #ArmisticeDay
The Hawarden High School community came together this morning for a moving service of remembrance which was presented by our Year 12 and 13 students. Many thanks to everyone who took part and also to those who joined us at our service today. #WeWillRememberThem
The derelict site next to the A541 Wrexham Road has become a target for vandals over the past few years...
(LINK)
Greenfield Valley Trust has said it is re-examining a ban on fishing which was imposed in the Valley in 2017, but only if trustees can be “reassured that it will not result in anti-social behaviour .”
(LINK)
Celebrating Armistice Day by admiring our beautiful weeping poppy installation which has been created by our students and staff. The poppies have been made using recycled plastic bottles 🌹@DeesideDotCom @leaderlive @WG_Education
Good morning. An exceptionally mild night for the #BritishIsles last night with minimum temperatures way above what the actual maximum temperatures should be at this time of year. Few stand out observed mins; +15.4C at #Leuchars and #Myerscough +14.9C at #Hawarden among many
Well done to our year 11 netball team who worked their socks off in the Ann Smart netball tournament today! Tight games with 3 wins, a draw and 1 goal difference on a loss. Not the result we hoped for but a great effort regardless! 👏👏👏
If the economy contracts again over the last three months of this year the UK will have entered a recession.
(LINK)
Very mild night locally - 15.6C in Hawarden at 1am ... Double the average temp for the time of year..
An exceptionally mild start this #ArmisticeDay with wet and windy weather in the northwest ⚠️
Orangutan entertains November 10 Chester zoo @chestertweetsuk @DeesideDotCom @ChronSallie @chesterzoo @LivingInChester
Some pics today taken at Chester zoo November 10 Rhino Calf, Andean Bear, Fossa Pup, and Napo the Jaguar @chestertweetsuk @DeesideDotCom @ChronSallie @chesterzoo
Face masks will be reintroduced across all hospitals, surgeries and pharmacies in north Wales, it has been announced.
(LINK)
The team have now had to cancel their next seven matches, five of which were scheduled to be played in Deeside Ice Rink..
(LINK)
Ahead of next year’s nationwide roll-out, the Welsh Government has said that local authorities will be best placed to “engage with the local community“ to decide which roads should remain at 30mph.”
(LINK)
Many many congratulations to Dylan Levitt, ex Flintshire PSFA player on being selected to represent Wales in the World Cup. Unbelievable honour for him and his family. Yma o Hyd.
The incident took place at around 5.45pm on Tuesday, November 8 in the Charmley’s Lane car park, opposite the Central Hotel Wetherspoons.
(LINK)
Are you looking for a nursery for September 2023? Bring your child to visit our nursery at Ysgol Cae'r Nant on Tuesday 15th November at 3:45pm.
We look forward to meeting you!
Business leaders are backing trailblazing plans to produce low carbon hydrogen for industry and store CO2 under the seabed off the coast of North Wales. (LINK)
A team of police air support colleagues have begun a 50-mile walk from Manchester to Flintshire in a bid to raise vital funds for a colleague who is battling cancer. (LINK)
Deeside based Iceland is freezing the prices of its own-brand frozen turkeys for Christmas this year, as ongoing issues with supply chains and the outbreak of avian influenza has led to a 32% increase in the prices at other UK supermarkets.
(LINK)
Bringing sexual predators and domestic abusers to justice will be some of the top priorities for the new chief constable of North Wales Police
(LINK)
A petition set up in the aftermath of the murder of much-loved Shotton mum Jade Ward was discussed in a parliamentary debate on Monday.
(LINK)
🚨🚨Player of the Month🚨🚨
Well done to Alex Swindell for being voted Octobers player of the month. A string of outstanding performances earns him the accolade in a hard run contest! Well done @aswindell3 🧤🧤 #upthetown 🔴⚫️🔴
The survey found that around three-quarters (73%) of leaders said they will have to make teaching assistants redundant or reduce their hours (LINK)
Households on low incomes will start to receive payments of £324 into their bank accounts from today as part of the UK Gov's cost-of-living support. (LINK)
The Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales has confirmed this evening that a case of highly pathogenic bird flu (avian influenza) has been discovered at a premises in Flintshire...
(LINK)
Cute alert!!!! Rhino Calf Jiya having her morning exercise today November 7 at Chester zoo UK @DeesideDotCom @chestertweetsuk @ChronSallie @LivingInChester @chesterzoo #jiya #chesterzoo #Chester
German supermarket chain Lidl has been given permission to build a new store on the site of the former Somerfield in Connah's Quay
(LINK)
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
Enlarge
....if you have read this far it could be worth hitting refresh and starting again!
