Flintshire County Council has identified 38 more roads that meet Welsh Government criteria for returning to a 30mph limit, with formal consultations due to start soon.

Flintshire Council faces criticism after cancelling November’s full council meeting — opposition groups say democracy is being eroded...

A planning application has been submitted to Flintshire Council for a new padel and pickleball sports hub within the Chester FC car park at Bumper’s Lane.

Congestion is reported to be building back towards Broughton, with delays affecting the A483.

An application to build 315 homes in Ewloe has been deferred after major concerns around sewage capacity, healthcare provision and housing density.

Unclassified residential streets in Flintshire can expect to be resurfaced once every 247 years according to a new report.

A yellow weather warning for ice has been issued for Flintshire from 00.00 to 11.00 on Wednesday, according to the Met Office.

Flintshire councillors are to decide whether cost and cultural impact concerns are enough to oppose plans to create a new National Park in North East Wales.

Good news for Broughton wing makers -

A 21 year old man from Flintshire has been issued with a three year Football Banning Order for his involvement in matchday disorder.

A 130-home development on farmland at Croes Atti in Flint has been recommended for approval by Flintshire planning officers.

North Wales Police are urging people to remain vigilant after a rise in scam phone calls involving fraudsters pretending to be Metropolitan Police officers.

Police are appealing for help to find a 35-year-old man, missing from Holywell since 5th November.

A proposal to install Video Assistant Referee (VAR) infrastructure at Cae Y Castell in Flint has been submitted to Flintshire County Council.

North Wales has been confirmed as the location of a new AI Growth Zone, with the UK Government predicting more than 3,400 new jobs and major investment in technology, energy and local skills.

Planning officers have recommended a 315 home development in Ewloe for approval, saying the land is already allocated for housing in the county’s adopted Local Development Plan.

🎄 Connah’s Quay Town Council has confirmed details of this year’s Christmas Fayre and lights switch-on! ✨ 📅 Thursday 27 November 🕓 4pm – 6.30pm 📍 Civic Hall, Wepre Drive

A young Scout from Hawarden has been recognised nationally for his bravery after helping rescue a woman who fell into the sea while he was on holiday with his family.

A Flintshire campsite nestled in ancient woodland has been named one of the best small camping spots in the UK.

Police are appealing for witnesses after two separate bridge strikes were reported overnight in Deeside ...

The DWP has warned of a 150 per cent surge in Winter Fuel Payment scams, with fraudsters posing as government officials or payment providers to trick people into revealing personal information.

The tiny pony was found wandering loose near Alltami...

A yellow weather warning has been issued for Flintshire and much of Wales as heavy rain is expected to cause disruption from Friday morning into Saturday.

Connah’s Quay Nomads are in early discussions with the Football Association of Wales and the Welsh Rugby Union to develop a 4,000-seater, multi-use stadium on the Ty Calon site.

From Thursday, all poultry and captive bird keepers in Wales must house their birds as avian flu cases rise. Welsh Government says risk levels are now “very high.”

New figures show Flintshire’s three-weekly bin collections have helped reduce non-recyclable waste sent to Parc Adfer by almost 3,000 tonnes in six months.

Flint Castle has been brought to life in Minecraft as part of a pioneering Cadw education project that combines gaming, Welsh heritage, and digital learning.

The decision follows operational disruptions experienced at the start of the season and the recent move to a three-weekly collection schedule..

Residents in Flint may notice TV signal issues as mobile networks are upgraded to boost speed and coverage. Free help is available .......

Flintshire councillors have branded a proposed 6.4% pay rise as “out of touch with reality”. They also rejected plans for “parachute” payments for members who lose their seats. 

Shotton Steel RFC have said they are “absolutely shocked and gutted” after their storage container unit at Ty Calon, Queensferry Campus, were broken into and thousands of pounds worth of lighting equipment stolen.

The recall applies to 125g packs with a best-before date of 28 June 2026.

Officers say they are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare.

The consultation, running until 2nd December, follows a decision made in August to pause planned closures after a strong public backlash.

Wales’ education secretary Lynne Neagle has apologised to survivors after a “sobering and shocking” report found 50 missed opportunities to stop disgraced headteacher and convicted abuser Neil Foden.

Nine-year-old Charlie Perry-Hargreaves from Ewloe walked 26 miles along the North Wales coast to raise hundreds of pounds for Hope House Tŷ Gobaith children’s hospice 👏 👏

Flintshire councillors will this week discuss a proposed 6.4% pay rise, which could see the council leader’s salary rise by over £4,200 from April.

Two highly endangered cheetah brothers, Kendi and Tafari, have arrived at Chester Zoo as part of international efforts to save their species from extinction.

North Wales Police have joined Operation Scalis, targeting uninsured driving as part of the UK-wide crackdown.

Wet tar on Leaches Lane in Mancot has sparked anger after residents weren’t notified of resurfacing works. Flintshire Council apologises and promises tighter controls.

Idle Lies were inspired to create the single after the centre cared for their friend Daniel Parsonage of Connah’s Quay, who developed a life-threatening brain haemorrhage.

Police have said they they are responding to an incident which has closed Chester Road East near Deeside Leisure Centre..

Train services through Hope have been disrupted due to emergency services attending an incident at the station.

Airbus’s Broughton site is set for a major boost after Vietnamese airline Vietjet announced an order for 100 new A321neo aircraft..

North Wales Police Cyber Crime Unit said two victims had been contacted this week by scammers claiming their bank accounts had been compromised.

Chester Zoo educators are encouraging residents to make small changes to help wildlife this autumn as Halloween and Bonfire Night approach.

Coleg Cambria has already seen students progress into higher education and industry roles within the rapidly expanding global gaming sector.

Striking teachers at Flint High School need to ‘move on’ to ‘prevent further disruption’ to pupils’ learning, according to Flintshire County Council’s Chief Officer for Education.

North Wales Police are appealing for information after a distinctive turquoise trike was stolen from the Saltney Ferry area last week.

North Wales Police dogs are taking centre stage in a new 2026 charity calendar launched to raise funds for retired police dogs.