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Curses, whispers and a demon fly: this is the story of the first Welshwoman executed for witchcraft

On an October’s day in 1594, Gwen ferch Ellis was led to the gallows in the middle of Denbigh town square in north Wales, and hanged. She was the first recorded woman in Wales to be executed on charges of witchcraft.

The Conversation · Sep 9, 2025

Bah, humbug! Christmas comes too early for north Wales shoppers

Yuletide goods on sale alongside summer lines and before Halloween items annoyed locals in Home Bargains in Denbigh

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

The town where fuel prices are way higher and been branded a 'disgrace'

Many residents of Denbigh have complained about the situation, with several saying they regularly travel away from the town to fill up

Wales Online · Mar 22, 2023

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Gardener stalks his ex-partner by turning up uninvited to mow her lawn

Idris Williams, who was in a 'dark place' at the time of the offence, turned up at Helen Hughes' house to mow her lawn. He admitted stalking his former partner in Llandyrnog, near Denbigh, North Wales

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Man shares photo to prove he spotted a 'Puma' on country walk - can you see it?

Two residents of the Welsh town of Denbigh claim to have spotted a 'puma' within days of each other with the big black cat 'scaring the life' out of one of them

Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023

Startled walker claims he spotted a 'puma' near Welsh castle

It was the second reported sighting in the space of a week in Denbighshire

Wales Online · Jan 20, 2023

Family who refused to leave home has lived in middle of roundabout for 40 years

A roundabout was built around David John and Eirian Howatson's bungalow in Denbighshire, Wales, within two decades of them moving into the property in 1960, however the family refused to move

Daily Mirror · Nov 14, 2022

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A horse walks into a bar..and enjoys a glass of Guinness as bemused locals look on

The horse loves his tipple so much, he insisted on another at the boozer next door

Belfast Live · Sep 2, 2022

The most extreme renovation projects in Wales

Look away now if you hate DIY

Wales Online · Jun 11, 2022

Restaurant closes after death of husband and wife in 'tragic events'

The family has decided to put Brookhouse Mill in Denbigh up for sale

Wales Online · Jun 8, 2022

Wedding venue not taking more winter bookings because they can't afford heating

The owner of Pentre Mawr Country House, near Denbigh in Wales, has said the venue will not take on any more winter weddings as they can't afford it

Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2022

Redevelopment of former glass factory site in North Wales gets the go ahead

CVAM Ltd based in Denbigh has secured permission for a new storage and distribution facility and outline plans for five office and industrial units

Birmingham Post · Apr 6, 2022

Tributes paid after shock death of 18-year-old goalkeeper

Denbigh FC's 'promising' 18-year-old goalkeeper Igor Jonczyk died in hospital on Friday

Wales Online · Apr 4, 2022

Multi-million pound hotel and holiday lodges development plan in Denbighshire secures £2.2m loan

Developer will transform the former Bryn Morfydd Hotel and Lodge Park site at Llanrhaeadr yn Nghinmerch after Development Bank of Wales support

Birmingham Post · Mar 29, 2022

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Wales Online · Mar 14, 2022

Wales' highest pub that dates back 400 years is up for sale

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Birmingham Post · Mar 14, 2022

Denbigh Moors coaching inn that is the highest pub in Wales has gone on the market

The Sportsmans Arms (Tafarn yr Heliwr) has a price tag of £600,000

Birmingham Post · Mar 2, 2022

Developer's plan for major new housing development in North Wales town tipped for approval

Developer Castle Green Homes submitted plans for more than 100 homes in Denbigh

Wales Online · Feb 28, 2022

The little-known Welshman who has a statue dedicated to him in London

Although he lived and worked in London, his connections to his homeland still remained strong

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Wales Online · Jan 28, 2022

Netflix uses north Wales market town to depict Newport in crime doc

Birmingham Post · Jan 24, 2022

Housing estate plan for Denbighshire village

Ruthin based Jones Bros wants full planning permission for 40 homes in Llandyrnog, near Denbigh

Birmingham Post · Jan 20, 2022

Wales’s newest private school continues to expand

Myddelton College in Denbigh was founded just over five years ago on the site of the former Howell’s School

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