Holly Head

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I still see her every now and again, bumping into her at a festival up in the lakes recently, had a right good chinwag, catching up. It refers to the holiness of the locality and has taken the form Haliheved, Holiheved, Le Holyhede and Holy Head in the past.

The post road built by Thomas Telford from London strengthened Holyhead's position as the port from which the Royal Mail was dispatched to and from Dublin on the Mail coach. Then we’re back in the studio, and we’re touring all the way through April and May, then there are the festivals … and before you know it, it’s time to be rehearsing for Christmas again! For elections to the Isle of Anglesey County Council, the Caergybi electoral ward covers the majority of Holyhead and elects three county councillors every four years. Porthdinllaen Harbour Company was formed in 1808 in preparation, but the bill before Parliament to constitute Porthdinllaen as a harbour for Irish trade was rejected in 1810. This limited edition vinyl release is a double disc pressing on 180g heavyweight transluscent green vinyl with beautiful gatefold packaging.This one is actually to the tune of a different song that I also love, but I wasn’t that keen on the words, then realised it went with the While Shepherds words, so yey, another has now been invented. Now part way through her 14-date concert series, Kate answers Charles Hutchinson’s questions ahead of Yorkshire Christmas shows at Leeds Town Hall on December 13 and York Barbican on December 18. Local bus services are provided primarily by Arriva Buses Wales, who operate services around Anglesey and to Bangor. You know, ‘You can have Bjork’s photographer and these people …’ I’m just sat there, going, ‘This is not for me, and I don’t believe you!

So really, it’s our little family thing, and 30 years later, we’re like, ‘Oh, crikey, this is so lovely that we can still be doing it. Obsession can lead an individual down many different paths, but in 2019, it has drawn Kate to her fifth festive long - playing offering. I was looking for somebody to sing the male part of that song, and it was, ‘Oh, I know the perfect man! On 18 October 2010, the British government announced that Wylfa was one of the eight sites it considered suitable for future nuclear power stations. So it all just kind of fitted, and hopefully nobody got muddled up and listened to me instead of Adele!

And you’re bringing that vibe to the nation now, good news for those of us who can’t get into those pubs. Yes, we have mutual friends in and around Sheffield, and he’s asked me to do a thing he does at Christmas in Sheffield every year, featuring three or four bands. Like yourself, Richard oftens turn up on the soundtrack of a documentary or drama, it seems, offering poignant moments here and there. Substituting ‘People Awake’ for ‘Christians Awake’ and with a few other lyrical variations, she gets the celebrations underway with the brass-polished ‘Salute The Happy Morn’, written in 1745 by Broughton-born John Byron for his daughter Dorothy and retitled from ‘Christmas Day For Dolly’ when John Wainright set it to music around 1766.