Bangor
Americannoun
noun
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a university town in NW Wales, in Gwynedd, on the Menai Strait. Pop: 15 280 (2001)
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a town in SE Northern Ireland, in North Down district, Co Down, on Belfast Lough. Pop: 58 388 (2001)
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The Cheshire-based firm was fined £240,000 at a magistrates' court hearing in 2024 over the HSE's findings, before facing High Court proceedings brought by Pugh, from Bangor, Gwynedd.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Gavin Roberts from Bangor had twin boys five years ago, but they suffered twin to twin syndrome where one of the boys died.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
One of them is MenTribe, a Bangor and Snowdonia based support group focused on building resilience and mental and physical wellbeing through outdoor challenges.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Jenner, an MS for Bangor Conwy Môn, is the party's deputy leader in Wales.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
I got thoroughly lost in Bangor, what with traffic and trucks, horns blaring and lights changing.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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