Local stories in the Press this week
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| 12:21 UK time, Friday, 25 September 2009
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- The Leader
The people of Llangollen could have their own petrol station again after Stan's Superstore placed a bid for the currently disused site of a former petrol station on Berwyn Street.
- Rhyl Journal
Residents of Bodelwyddan are angry at proposals to triple the size of their village over the next 12 years with the building of more than 1700 new homes and industrial units.
- The Leader
Figures show that there are now twice as many people claiming benefits in Flintshire as there were 12 months ago and the number of women claiming jobseekers' allowance has broken through the 1000 barrier for the first time.
- Daily Post
A survey has shown that 81% of Deeside residents back a bypass to resolve traffic problems in Shotton.
- The Leader
Comedian Stan Boardman talks about his time in Wrexham during the war and how his brother was tragically killed in a bomb raid when the family returned to Liverpool. He is also joining a number of other celebrities in backing the We Love Wrexham campaign, organised by Town Centre Manager Isobel Watson and Kevin Critchley, the manager of the Eagles Meadow shopping centre.
- Daily Post
Following his , football star Rio Ferdinand is reportedly reluctant to go on a "normal" holiday again because of the many fans who ambushed him while he was staying at the holiday camp.
