Park wardens in Snowdonia are being ‘abused’ by visitors travelling to from Tier 4 areas in England

Park wardens in Snowdonia are reportedly being abused by visitors who are travelling to the Welsh beauty spot from Tier 4 areas despite pleas to stay away.  Non-essential travel in Wales is banned and any exercise has to start as soon as a person leaves their house.  And breaking Covid lockdown rules can end with … Read more

Wales braces for new gold rush as £700million seam of the precious metal is discovered in Snowdonia 

Wales braces for new gold rush as £700million seam of the precious metal is discovered in Snowdonia Miners found a seam of gold in the Clogau-St David mine in Snowdonia, Wales New lode could be up to 500,000 ounces in size – worth about £700million About 90 per cent of UK gold mined in last 150 … Read more

Farmer who built extension on Snowdonia home for his dementia-stricken mother told to tear it down

A farmer who built an extension to house his sick mother during lockdown has been ordered to take it down by Snowdonia park chiefs. Alun Lewis, from Nasareth near Caernarfon, had plans in place to build an extension on his farmhouse. The initial plan was approved in 2019 but then his 79-year-old mother fell ill … Read more

Mother-of-three carries out an unrecognisable transformation on £6,000 static caravan in Snowdonia

A mother-of-three has revealed the transformation she carried out on her family’s static caravan, creating a luxury get away lodge for just £1,000. Joanna Kelley, 49, from, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, bought the 2003 model static caravan in the Welsh countryside for £6000 in 2017 with her husband John, 50. Joanna began renovating the holiday home on the … Read more

Young girl SURVIVES being swept over 100ft waterfall after slipping into pool on walk in Snowdonia 

Young girl SURVIVES being swept over 100ft waterfall after slipping into a pool while walking with her family in Snowdonia Girl slipped into a small pool above the main waterfall on Llanberis mountain  The child fell into a larger, deeper pool beneath as her family yelled in horror Fortunately a mountain rescuer was close by … Read more

Ten tourists who drove more than 200 miles from London to Snowdonia are sent home by police 

Ten hikers from London who drove 245 miles to Snowdonia were forced to turn around and head home after being stopped by police. The group had driven five hours in two vehicles when they were stopped near their destination on the A5 in Bethesda, North Wales. They told officers they wanted to go walking in … Read more

Livid local confronts ‘stupid’ couple who travelled 180 miles to stay in Snowdonia in lockdown

‘How dare you come to this village!’: Moment livid local confronts ‘stupid’ couple who travelled 180 miles to stay in Snowdonia AirBnB during lockdown The property’s owner says that the couple were kicked out of their Oxford home  Man confronted the pair as they arrived and ranted at them amid the pandemic  Government has ordered … Read more

Locals block driver who had driven 115 miles to Snowdonia despite coronavirus lockdown

Furious Welsh locals block Range Rover driver who had driven 115 miles from Sheffield to Snowdonia despite coronavirus lockdown Vehicle was spotted at 10am on Saturday driving near Bala in Gwynedd, Wales Aled Wyn Williams recorded the confrontation before the police were called  It comes after hundreds of people continue to flout strict government advice  … Read more