Flintshirenoun
/ˈflɪnt.ʃər//ˈflɪnt.ʃɚ/a county (= an area with its own local government) in northeastern Wales:
They live in the Welsh county of Flintshire.
In Mold, Flintshire, 100 people were evacuated from their homes.
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- In 1974 all of Flintshire became part of the newly formed county of Clwyd, which covered the whole of northeast Wales.
- Following further local government reorganisation, the county of Clwyd was itself abolished and the present county of Flintshire was created on April 1, 1996.
- A man will appear at Flintshire magistrates court on a charge of driving while disqualified.
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