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A stretch of coastline which is part of the ‘Welsh Riviera’ in North Wales has won a national award following a major transformation. This summer visitors flocked to Rhos on Sea, basking on the new beach, rated among the best in the country, and admiring the resort’s striped deckchairs and colourful shelters.

But for some locals, some irritations remain, from parking costs to ice cream inflation and the continued absence of replacement kiosks. In fact the upgrades to the Conwy resort were not without controversy.

In 2021 Conwy Council’s £20m transformation plans in 2021 were met with street protests. They were part of a major sea defence upgrade, North Wales Live reports.

A lot of the anger centred on new road layouts and one-way traffic.For many, the hassle was wort

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