'Goldfish sparks fire' - local stories in the press this week
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| 10:47 UK time, Thursday, 25 February 2010
- Leader
A Wrexham girl who suffered a stroke days before her second birthday is set to undergo vital surgery within weeks. Daisy, three, from Penycae, was born with a hole in her heart and the stroke left her on a life support machine for five days.
- Daily Post
Welsh business minister Jane Hutt has told AMs that a near 20,000 name protest petition reveals a belief that Welsh identity, language and social fabric were being eroded in the North East Wales region.
- Denbighshire Free Press
Drinkers are being banned from Denbigh pubs as the police and publicans get tough on anti-social behaviour. The bans are a stark warning to other evening revellers as a new campaign has been launched to make the town even safer.
- Journal
A public inquiry will decide the fate of plans for a residential care home, day nursery and community centre on green space on the Park View estate off Dyserth Road, Rhyl.
- Daily Post
The future of a sanctuary for cats which has been running for 50 years has been secured. Cats such as three-legged Phoebe are looked after by pensioners Danny Flavin and his wife Daphne. But they have been struggling to continue their vital work running Tyddyn Cat Rescue Centre near Mold - until now.
- Leader
Fire crews were called to a house fire at Halkyn, Flintshire, started by sun rays shining through a goldfish bowl, which created a 'magnifying glass effect' and set alight the wooden table on which it was standing.
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