Welcome to North Wales Live's breaking news blog for May 24, 2020.
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Quiet evening
It’s been a quiet evening for fire crews thankfully.
High speeds
He will now face magistrates
Police at scene
Officers are still at the scene in Holyhead.
This picture was taken earlier.
Ice blast
Police were called as hundreds of people queued for hours in the lockdown to buy an iced drink on a North Wales industrial estate.
Good team work
Well done
Arrests
Covid checks
Incident in Holyhead
There are reports of an ongoing police incident in Holyhead.
Click here for live updates.
He's now working in a new field
A furloughed footballer “bored” at home during lockdown has started a new job delivering takeaways.
Shaun Pearson, captain of Wrexham FC who hasn’t been able to play since the country was put on lockdown has taken up a job at the Fat Boar in Wrexham.
Visitors
Police called in coastguards to patrol popular tourist spots after a number of vehicles were parked up over the weekend.
Flint Coastguard shared an image of a “large amount of vehicles” accessing sites which had been closed off for emergency access only.
Safely moved
No longer causing an obstruction
A55 down to one lane
One lane closed due to broken down lorry on A55 North Wales Expressway Westbound at J29 (Pant-Y-Dulath). Traffic is coping well.
Lane one (of two) is closed.
Irresponsible
Hope the pony recovers from its ordeal
Keep an eye
Warning from fire service
UK government press conference due to start
Boris Johnson is leading the UK government’s daily coronavirus briefing amid allegations that his adviser Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules.
For live updates, click here.
Accident cleared
Accident cleared on Stryt Isa between A5104 and Pigeon House Lane.
Accident
Reports of accident on Stryt Isa between A5104 and Pigeon House Lane. Traffic is coping well.
Affecting traffic between Penyffordd and Hope.
Latest figures
Another seven people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Wales, bringing the total number to 1,267.
Can you help?
Police appeal
Anglesey announces plan to reopen recycling centre - here's how it will work
Anglesey will reopen one of its recycling centres next month.
The Penhesgyn centre near Menai Bridge will open for pre-bookings only from June 2, having been shut since lockdown measures were first implemented in mid March.
Police called to 'man with machete' in Amlwch street
Police were called to an Anglesey town where a man reportedly had a machete in the street.
Officers from Anglesey tweeted to say they had been called to a “public order incident” on Mona Street in Amlwch today.
Warning for those planning a barbecue
The fire service is warning those planning a barbecue this weekend to take extra care.
Roads are very quiet
Police say the roads are “almost entirely empty” across North Wales today.
Fire service update
The fire service says it has been a very quiet morning for crews today, with no major incidents to report anywhere across the region.
Britannia Bridge speed restrictions no longer in place
The 30 mph speed restriction is no longer in place on the Britannia Bridge due to wind speeds having decreased.
Tributes to councillor who died after getting coronavirus
A “gentleman” town councillor who was suffering from lung cancer has died after contracting Covid-19.
Bill Chapman, Conwy town councillor for the Marl ward, was a former mayor, chair of Aberconwy Labour Party and a Justice of the Peace.
Police left speechless as covidiot campers keep coming - including this group up a mountain
Police were left speechless when they found three men camping in a tent up a North Wales mountain.
Officers discovered the tent and said the men were reported for breaching the coronavirus lockdown.
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Strong winds on Britannia Bridge
As a result of strong winds on A55 Britannia Bridge, a 30 mph speed restriction is in place.
