Bangor and North West Wales News
Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Bangor and North West Wales. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.
Police officer denies GBH charge outside nightclub
Ellis Robert Thomas will go on trial in December after allegedly assaulting a teenager in Bangor.
Gangs threatening people fishing - angling group
One angling group says poachers have become "brazen" as they do not face consequences.
Caernarfon hit for six by Legia Warsaw in Europe
Caernarfon Town put on a brave and creditable performance as they went down 6-0 away to Polish giants Legia Warsaw.
Wales' papers: Gran's XL Bully death and Coldplay school selfie
A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.
The farmers growing food in garages and barns
How vertical farming - growing crops indoors in a controlled environment - can help Welsh farmers.
Hoy and Kenny back Finucane for Olympic glory
Two of the biggest names in British Olympic cycling history believe Wales' Emma Finucane can star for Team GB in Paris.
Paris set for its first Olympics in 100 years
'Games wide open' is the motto for this year's Paris Olympics, which officially begin on Friday with the opening ceremony.
Newport sign former Swansea defender Evans
Newport County sign ex-Swansea City player Cameron Evans, after successful a trial.
Archive: The 1969 day Wales lost to Manchester United
Archive footage as Wales hosted Manchester United in a one-off game to commemorate the 1969 investiture of the then Prince Charles as Prince of Wales.
Fire's flying start as Originals set unwanted record
Welsh Fire's men began their campaign in The Hundred with an eight-wicket win over Manchester Originals at Old Trafford.
Gatland 'has our full support' says WRU chairman
Welsh Rugby Union chairman Richard Collier-Keywood says under pressure Wales head coach Warren Gatland "has our full support".
Wales' fastest man chasing medals and memories in Paris
Jeremiah Azu is the only Welshman in history to have run 100 metres in less than 10 seconds and now has his sights on Paris 2024 success.
What's happening and when at the Paris Olympics?
Your day-by-day guide to what is happening when - and who to watch out for - at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
GB boxers need 'performance of life' after tough draw
Coach Dave Alloway says "it is what it is" after Team GB's boxers were given tough opening draws at the Paris Olympics.
Pregnant archer Grinham targets Paris medals
Pregnant archer Jodie Grinham hopes her selection for the Paris Games can send out a powerful message to women.
Meet the Welsh athletes going to the Paris 2024 Olympics
BBC Sport Wales profiles the 31 Welsh athletes heading to the 2024 Olympics.
Tranmere re-sign Drysdale after Newport exit
Tranmere Rovers re-sign defender Declan Drysdale on free transfer.
Caernarfon hit for six by Legia Warsaw in Europe
Caernarfon Town put on a brave and creditable performance as they went down 6-0 away to Polish giants Legia Warsaw.
Fire beat Originals in Hundred after Dunkley heroics
Welsh Fire got their 2024 season in The Hundred women's competition off to a winning start, beating Manchester Originals by seven wickets at Old Trafford.
Glam bowlers grab dramatic late win over Glos
Glamorgan?s bowlers struck late to grab a 27-run victory over Gloucestershire despite a brilliant 86 from James Bracey.
Jones beats Pagani for fourth straight win since leaving UFC
Lightweight Mason Jones impresses in beating Michael Pagani at Cage Warriors 175 in Manchester.
Forest snub Hammers bid for Williams - Friday's gossip
Manchester City have submitted an offer to RB Leipzig for Dani Olmo, who is also wanted by Barcelona, plus more.
WRU warns of 'cost savings' for 2025 despite increased investment
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) have announced they are "implementing a number of cost savings" for the 2025 financial year and beyond.
Wrexham 'should have beaten billion-pound Chelsea' - Parkinson
Phil Parkinson believes his Wrexham side should have beaten "billion-pound team" Chelsea after drawing 2-2 on their pre-season tour of north America.
Devils youngster Harewood continues two-way agreement with club
Cardiff Devils forward Bayley Harewood has extended his two-way agreement with the Elite League club.
Wrexham hold Chelsea to 2-2 draw on tour
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca defends his playing style after defensive mistakes in 2-2 draw with League One Wrexham in Santa Clara, California.
Cardiff close to two new signings, says Bulut
Manager Erol Bulut says Cardiff City are ?close? to recruiting two new players in the next few days.
Wales Rugby League World Cup qualifiers announced
Wales will face Serbia in the first of a potential five qualifying matches for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup
Rodney Parade to host 2025 Welsh Cup finals
Newport?s Rodney Parade is confirmed as the venue for the 2025 JD Welsh Cup final and the Bute Energy Women?s Welsh Cup final.
Swansea sign Burnley goalkeeper Vigouroux
Swansea City sign Burnley goalkeeper Lawrence Vigouroux for an undisclosed fee.
Wales' Elliott 'nowhere near his peak yet'
British welterweight Oban Elliott insists he is "nowhere near his peak yet" as he prepares to take on Preston Parsons at UFC 304.
Wales U20 suffer heavy Canada defeat in Quad Series
Wales Under-20 end their Transatlantic Quad Series with a heavy defeat to Canada.
Saints boss Harrison 'proud' despite heavy Champions League loss
The New Saints manager Craig Harrison is proud of his players? efforts despite their heavy Champions League qualifying defeat against Ferencvaros.
Salford sign Wales midfielder Woodburn
Salford City sign former Liverpool and Preston midfielder Ben Woodburn on a two-year deal.
Longhurst joins Whitecaps after Reading exit
Wales squad member Josie Longhurst joins Vancouver Whitecaps after leaving Reading FC Women.
Team GB arrive at Paris 2024 opening ceremony
Team GB make their entrance at the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, led by flagbearers Tom Daley and Helen Glover.
Paris-bound Hursey grateful for early start in career
Teenager Anna Hursey says she is grateful to have started playing table tennis at an early age ahead of her debut at the Olympics in Paris.
'Brilliant bowling' - Willey takes two wickets in two balls
Watch as Welsh Fire's David Willey takes the wickets of Manchester Original's Max Holden and Paul Walter with back-to-back deliveries at Old Trafford.
Pimblett v Green the fight to watch - Shore
Welsh featherweight Jack Shore has tipped Paddy Pimblett against Bobby Green as the fight to watch at UFC 304 in Manchester.
Away fan ban 'harsh' on Caernarfon supporters
Caernarfon Town boss Richard Davies says it's "harsh" that fans can't watch the first leg of their second qualifying-round Europa Conference League tie against Legia Warsaw in person.
Elliott looks to emulate CM Punk in WWE after UFC
Welsh welterweight Oban Elliott says he would love to finish his showbusiness career in WWE after his cage fighting career comes to an end with UFC.
Mark Cavendish speaks Welsh to fellow Tour rider
One of the most decorated cyclists in the world was speaking Welsh to Aberystwyth's Stevie Williams.
Scrum V Rugby
Scrum V are with the Wales camp in Brisbane before the final game of the season.
Scrum V Rugby
Gareth Rhys Owen and James Hook dissect Wales' 36-28 defeat to Australia in Melbourne.
Elis James' Feast Of Football
Carl, Iwan and Dave react to Craig Bellamy's appointment as Wales manager.
Rugby Union Weekly
Chris, Tom and GRO look ahead to the 2nd Tests after defeats for England, Wales & Ireland
Scrum V Rugby
Gareth Rhys Owen and James Hook review Wales' 25-16 defeat to Australia in Sydney.
Tarling targets Olympic time trial gold
Reigning British and European time trial champion Josh Tarling aims to add the Olympic title on the opening day of competition at Paris 2024.
The 24 British stars to watch at Paris 2024
From Olympic golden oldies to fresh-faced debutants, BBC Sport picks out 24 of the Team GB athletes to particularly focus on during Paris 2024.
Is Richards Britain's next swimming superstar?
Already an Olympic swimming champion as an 18-year-old, Matt Richards is now targeting multiple Paris Games golds in the pool.
How 'Dracula' the ex-miner became the snooker world's best
Ray Reardon, who has died aged 91, dominated the sport of snooker for the best part of a decade as he won six world titles between 1970 and 1978.
The Hundred 2024 - schedule, England players & how to follow
The Hundred returns on 23 July for its fourth edition - here's everything you need to know including the schedule, which England and overseas players will feature and how you can follow on the BBC.
Your guide to Welsh football's pre-season fixtures
BBC Sport Wales gives you a guide to pre-season for Wales' four EFL clubs.
Welsh rugby's ins and outs for 2024-25 season
Which players are joining or leaving the Welsh regions for the 2024-25 season?
Legends of Welsh Sport
A community team became the best in British basketball before vanishing at their height.
Legends of Welsh Sport
The story of Wales?s most successful diver.
Legends of Welsh Sport
The story of Jim Roberts who inspired Team GB wheelchair rugby to Paralympic gold in 2021.
Shop stops selling luxury items as thefts rise
Julie Ruscitto says she has taken security measures and stopped selling high-end products.
Couple stuck in Spain after baby born prematurely
George arrives three months ahead of his due date while his parents are on their "babymoon".
The rise of creators who make weddings Insta-worthy
A growing number of couples are booking a content creators to capture their special day.
Woman not told about mum's XL bully death inquest
Gail Jones?s mum, Shirley Patrick, was repeatedly bitten by an XL bully cross in 2022.
Murder probe dropped over body found in river
A man was arrested after Natalie Dean's body was found in the water last May.
Delivery van stolen overnight and dumped in river
Company bosses were left stunned to find the van had been driven through a park and left in a river.
Ryan Reynolds auctions Deadpool gym equipment for charity
Deadpool & Wolverine star Ryan Reynolds has donated gym equipment used during the film's production to a Welsh charity.
Boy was aggressive, says accused ex-rugby player
Mathew Back wanted to stop the boy, who had a history of grabbing female staff, the court hears.
Police officer denies GBH charge outside nightclub
Ellis Robert Thomas will go on trial in December after allegedly assaulting a teenager in Bangor.
Most children don't tell family about online life
Concerns about sites and apps like Snapchat, YouTube and Roblox are highlighted in a survey.
Wait goes on for infected blood scandal couple
Parents of a boy who died at the age of seven say compensation payments should be sped up.
Fire at ex-school used as cannabis farm reignites
Fire crews are called back to the scene of a destructive blaze at an abandoned building.