Cause of much-loved Gwynedd taxi driver s death confirmed at inquest
Philip James Roberts, 62, was driving on the A494 towards Bala when he was involved in a fatal collision
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Phillip James Roberts was pronounced dead at the scene of the two-vehicle smash on the A494 between Rhydymain and Dolgellau
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A FAMILY has paid tribute to a well-loved character following a fatal crash on the A494 near Dolgellau. Phillip James Roberts, 62, from the Criccieth area, was killed during the two-vehicle crash between Rhydymain to Dolgellau on Thursday morning. His family said: “Phil ‘Chips’ Roberts was a much loved Father, Son and Taid, and a well-loved character in the area, who was bought up and lived in Criccieth, but popular also through having been a local taxi driver for a number of years. He had many friends, always had time for a chat, and had a great sense of humour. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.
Devastated family s tribute to well-loved taxi driver killed in A494 crash
Phillip James Roberts was pronounced dead at the scene between Rhydymain and Dolgellau yesterday morning
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Phillip James Roberts was pronounced dead at the scene of the two-vehicle smash on the A494 between Rhydymain and Dolgellau
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Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! This week, as we honor King’s work, life, and legacy and celebrate the inauguration of a new administration that includes America’s first African American vice president, we offer this list of alluring local activities.
Paul Bermanzohn Presents “King Was a Revolutionary” | January 18
At 4pm on January 18, Dr. Paul Bermanzohn will host “King Was a Revolutionary,” a Zoom talk sponsored by the Library at the A.J. Williams-Myers African Roots Center in Kingston. The presentation discusses two of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s most famous speeches: his celebrated “I Have a Dream” speech and “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” an anti-Vietnam War and pro-social justice speech. Bermanzohn, a Poughkeepsie psychiatrist, is a survivor of the 1979 Greensboro, North Carolina, attack on civil rights marchers by Ku Klux Klan and Nazi assailants that left five dead. The talk is free, but registration is required.