LIVE: North Wales News Tuesday, June 16, 2020

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Owen EvansBreaking News Editor

Updated07:22, 16 JUN 2020

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Welcome to North Wales Live's breaking news blog for June 16, 2020.

We will be bringing you regular updates throughout the day of all the breaking news and sport from across North Wales.

We will have pictures, video, tweets and comments covering the latest North Wales traffic, weather forecasts and anything else.

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07:22Sarah Hodgson

Fallen tree

Reports of B4547 partially blocked due to fallen tree near Fodolydd Lane in Bryn Y Waen.

07:14Sarah Hodgson

Map pinpoints location of all coronavirus deaths

A map shows where tragic deaths from coronavirus have occurred in North Wales. The chart, released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), pinpoints areas where people have died of Covid-19, across the region and in Wales and England. It covers all deaths from Covid-19 between March 1 2020 and May 31 2020, which were registered by June 6.

ONS map pinpoints where deaths from Covid-19 have happened — ONS map pinpoints where deaths from Covid-19 have happened (Image: ONS)

07:06Sarah Hodgson

Weather forecast

Another day of sunny spells and scattered, slow-moving showers, these turning heavy and possibly thundery. Winds remaining light making it feel warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 22 °C.

07:03Sarah Hodgson

Bore da

Bore da and welcome to our live blog. I’m Sarah Hodgson and I’ll be bringing you the latest news, weather and travel updates. Tweet me @sarahlhodgson1, message me on Facebook at Sarah Hodgson Daily Post or email me sarah.hodgson@reachplc.com

Deeside The heartbreaking pictures that show desperate attempts to save stranded Dee Estuary whale Fishermen and coastguard at the scene confirmed the heartbreaking news that the mammal has died

Rescue operation as 15 free car stuck on beach as tide came in

UK News It took over an hour to free the vehicle, thought to have travelled from North Wales, from the Wirral beach

Map pinpoints location of all coronavirus deaths

Coronavirus It illustrates the toll Covid-19 has taken in towns and villages across the region

Covid-19 cases quadruple at Anglesey abattoir and workers say 'we are scared'

Anglesey There are now at least 12 confirmed positive cases at the 2 Sisters food processing site in Llangefni

Eerie pictures show inside of North Wales' 'most haunted' asylum

Ruthin Pool Parc Manor was used as an overspill for the North Wales Hospital and has a spooky reputation

Deeside The heartbreaking pictures that show desperate attempts to save stranded Dee Estuary whale Fishermen and coastguard at the scene confirmed the heartbreaking news that the mammal has died

Rescue operation as 15 free car stuck on beach as tide came in

UK News It took over an hour to free the vehicle, thought to have travelled from North Wales, from the Wirral beach

Map pinpoints location of all coronavirus deaths

Coronavirus It illustrates the toll Covid-19 has taken in towns and villages across the region

Covid-19 cases quadruple at Anglesey abattoir and workers say 'we are scared'

Anglesey There are now at least 12 confirmed positive cases at the 2 Sisters food processing site in Llangefni

Eerie pictures show inside of North Wales' 'most haunted' asylum

Ruthin Pool Parc Manor was used as an overspill for the North Wales Hospital and has a spooky reputation

Map pinpoints location of all coronavirus deaths

Coronavirus It illustrates the toll Covid-19 has taken in towns and villages across the region

Community stands together against fascism after sickening swastika attack

Penygroes Maggie's Exotic Foods owner Margaret Ogunbanwo has found the Penygroes community's response as 'emotional'

Nurse returns to front line after agonising coronavirus battle of her own

North Wales News Deanna Paule from Wrexham said she had 'never felt so unwell' in her life

Eight minute Amazon Prime call leaves North Wales gran with £135 phone bill

The third party call-handling firm has been hit with a £1m fine

Tributes to 'true gent' photographer who charted North Wales life for 40 years

Gwyn Roberts worked on weekly newspapers in North Wales for many years

North Wales nurse dies from coronavirus after intensive care battle

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Rizal Manalo, who had worked as a nurse in North Wales for 17 years, described as 'popular and respected' member of the team

Councillor says explorer subject of statue 'not racist'

Member who was behind memorial to H M Stanley in Denbigh decries 'false facts'

Police bitten, head-butted and kicked at 30-strong lockdown house party

Nerys Williams was jailed for a year for assaulting officers

Police issue urgent appeal to find missing girl, 13

Flint Amelia Komitova is missing from Flint but could be in Llandudno

Covid-19 cases quadruple at Anglesey abattoir and workers say 'we are scared'

Anglesey There are now at least 12 confirmed positive cases at the 2 Sisters food processing site in Llangefni

The three lockdown rules Welsh Government will review later this week

The Cabinet will debate making key changes on Thursday are expected to make an announcement on Friday

CCTV footage released after 'hate crime' swastika attack on black family's home

Gwynedd Police have blasted the Penygroes incident as 'unacceptable'