Llanrwst: An A-Z

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Agricultural Show  

The Llanrwst Rural Show is held each year on the third Saturday in August at the showground on Betws Road, Llanrwst.

Ambulance

 (Local station) Llys Casten, Plas yn Dre 01745 532900 (non-emergency) www.ambulance.wales.nhs.uk

Associations, Groups and Clubs 

Crwst Camera Club  07752 241 500

Llanrwst Guides 01492 640433

Llanrwst Historical Society  01492 640177

Llanrwst Youth Club  01492 575100

Mens Shed contact Golygfa Gwydyr for details

Merched y Wawr, Llanrwst  01492 640746

Rotary International web@conwy-valley-rotary.org.uk

Young Farmers’ Club Monday evenings, Community Centre

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Banks

There is no branch of any high street bank in Llanrwst. NatWest bring a mobile bank to Llanrwst each week (for details contact NatWest Llandudno – tel. 01492 860550).

Within the Directory of Businesses you will find a list of ATM’s they have within the Town Council’s area. The Llanrwst Town Council has an arrangement with Barclays bank to maintain an ATM at their premises – Ty’r Dref, 19 Ancaster Square Llanrwst (available 24/7)

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Care Homes

Cartref y Borth Betws Road tel. 01492 641432

Cartrefle Betws Road tel. 01492 640064

Children’s Playgrounds

Gwydir Park

Cae Person

Pen y Dre

Cae Tyddyn

Skateboard Park – Plough Street

Churches and Chapels

St.Grwst’s Church (Church in Wales) Off Ancaster Square

Church of the Good Shepherd (Catholic) Talybont Road

Cae Person (Calvinistic Methodist) Cae Person

Heol Scotland (Calvinistic)Methodist) Off Scotland Street

Horeb(Wesleyan Methodist) Services are held at Penuel chapel

Penuel (Welsh Baptist) Station Road

Seion (Calvinistic Methodist) Off Station Road

Tabernacl (Welsh Independent) Parry Road

Conwy County Borough Council 

(Main switchboard) tel. 01492 574000

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Dentists

Please refer to the separate Directory of Llanrwst Businesses

Doctors

(See Health Centre entry)

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Eisteddfod

The Conwy Valley Chair Eisteddfod is held during June of each year in Llanrwst town.

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Fire Service

Fire Station, Town Hill tel. 01745 535250

Footpaths & Walks

Please refer to Conwy County Borough Council website – “Walks in Llanrwst and Conwy Valley”

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Health Centre

Meddygfa Gwydir Schoolbank Road - tel. 01492 640411

Hospitals

Llandudno General -  tel. 01492 860066

Glan Clwyd Hospital - tel. tel:01745 585910

Ysbyty Gwynedd -  tel. 01248 384384

General information on each of these hospitals and other health facilities in North Wales is available here

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Job Seeking Skills and Support

Golygfa Gwydyr, Plough Field, offers assistance and runs a weekly job club. For further details, tel. 01492 642110

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Leisure Centre

Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy, Nebo Road tel. 01492 577938

Library

Plas yn Dre, Station Road tel. tel:01492 577545

Llanrwst Town Council 

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Market

Llanrwst Market is held every Tuesday at Ancaster Square. In accordance with Charter conditions, market stalls are normally open for business after 8.00 a.m in the morning and trading normally ceases after 4.00 p.m.

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NHS DIRECT

tel. 0845 46 47

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Police

Llanrwst Police Station, Plas yn Dre, Station Road tel. (non Emergency) 0300 330 0101 www.north-wales.police.uk

Post Office

Counter Service: Inside Mc.Coll’s, Ancaster Square tel. 01492640473

Sorting Office: Station Road, Llanrwst tel. 03456021021

Public Conveniences

Gwydir Park

Watling Street Car Park

Glasdir, Plas yn Dre (office opening hours only)

Public Transport Services (local)

Bus: Llew Jones Coaches tel. 01492640320

Train: Arriva Trains Wales tel. 03333211202

Traveline Cymru tel. 0800 4640000

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Rural Development Team

Glasdir, Plas yn Dre, Station Road tel. 01492 576673

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Schools

Primary: Ysgol Bro Gwydir, Watling Street tel.01492 640342 | www.ysgolbrogwydir.org

Comprehensive Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy, Nebo Road tel. 01492 642800 | www.ysgoldyffrynconwy.org

Sheltered Housing

Abbeyfield (supported Housing) Maes yr Henar, Denbigh Street tel. 01492 642373  |  www.abbeyfield.com

Hafan Gwydir (Extra Care Housing) Schoolbank Road tel.0800 183 57 57 | www.pennafgroup.co.uk

Sports Clubs

Angling Contact: 01492 339 523

Badminton Contact: via Dyffryn Conwy Leisure Centre

Bowls Contact: 01492 640486

Canoeing Contact: via Llanrwst Swimming Pool

Cricket Contact: 07585807752

Gymnastics Contact: via Dyffryn Conwy Leisure Centre

Karate Contact: 07587976098

Soccer

Junior Soccer

Rugby (all age groups) Contact: 01492641550

Squash Contact: 07557102837

Swimming Contact: via Llanrwst Swimming Pool

Water Polo Contact: 01492 577932

Swimming Pool Off Watling Street Car Park tel. 01492577932

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Trains

See Public Transport Services entry

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Utilities

British Gas Customer Service 03332029802 |  Emergency 0800 111 999

Scottish Power Customer Service  0800 027 0072 | Emergency 0800 001 5400

British Telecom Customer Service  0800 096 2270 | Faults (via website) www.bt.com

Welsh Water All calls tel. 08000520130

Natural Resources Wales All calls tel. 03000653000

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Volunteering

Opportunities to get involved in volunteer work arise throughout the year with local organisations in our town, with the Town’s charity shops. You will find some are advertised at the premises, others in the local press and also through Conwy Voluntary Services Council, Colwyn Bay – 01492 534091

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Waste Collection Arrangements

Waste collections are made on the following basis:

Main (Black) Refuse Bin – every three weeks Recycling Bins (Trollibox) – weekly Food Waste Bin – weekly Battery Bag – weekly Nappy Box – as advised on application for this service Garden Waste (Green) Bag – fortnightly Textile Bag – fortnightly Small Electrical Items Bag – fortnightly Guidance as to what should and should not be put in these containers is available on Conwy’s website

Householders are required to place their bins and bags at the boundary of their premises – special arrangements are available for assisted collections in certain cases. Each year, Conwy Council provide every household with a leaflet identifying the collection days month by month and indicate the normal scheduled collection day. Collections may be made at any time between 7.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m. Conwy has arrangements for special and bulky collections and operate a recycling centre at Mochdre. Recycling “banks” for a range of items are located at the Coop Car Park, Plough Street and at Plas yn Dre

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