Grounds for Hope: Colwyn Bay Football Club Town and People 1881 to 2025
Extensively researched and published by Arthur Holden with additional material by Aled Williams. Colwyn Bay Football Club is one of…
Sport
The Promenade
The promenade we recognise today was built in sections over many years, beginning around 1872 when the Colwyn Bay Hotel was also being built.
James Alexander Barr Tennis Centre
The origins of the Eirias Park we recognise today began in 1921. By 1933 among the park's attractions were eight grey shale tennis courts.
Bowling Greens
The George Davies Bowls Trophy has been won every year since 1931 and has had many local winners.
Leisure Centre
The official opening of Colwyn Leisure Centre took place on May 12th, 1981 when Princess Margaret attended, arriving by helicopter,…
The Events Centre and Arena
For the Festival of Britain in 1951, the Council developed land used as allotments during World War II into the sports arena and running track.
Playground by the Sea
Fondly described as the “playground by the sea” Eirias Park has always been a facility to be enjoyed by all…