Himalayan lightbulb moment sparks plan to bring Amazon surplus to struggling Wrexham families
A business leader sprang into action after hearing about plans to redistribute surplus goods from retail giants like Amazon to struggling families in Wrexham. Caroline Platt, the Managing Director of family-run Platts Agriculture in Llay, is leading the push to...
Royal honour for North Wales bakery as global boom creates 100 new jobs
A booming North Wales bakery has been given a formal royal seal of approval after its products went global and created 100 jobs. Lord Lieutenant Harry Fetherstonhaugh, the King’s representative in Clwyd, presented staff at Jones Village Bakery with the prestigious...
“It took me right back” – care home residents moved by surprise choir visit
Care home residents were treated to a surprise musical performance as a volunteer choir helped mark a major 40th anniversary milestone. The feel-good singers from the Hallé Ancoats Community Choir travelled to Wrexham to perform festive favourites at two homes run by...
ORA 03 GT electric drive by Steve Rogers
Breaking news…. A Chinese car that has not torpedoed its rivals on price. In fact it has been the total opposite with the Ora’s price dropped to bring it into line with the opposition. Time to press the pause button. What the heck is an Ora 03? It is one of the lesser...
Care home founders celebrate 40 years by treating hundreds of Caernarfon staff to festive hampers
An “inspirational” couple marked a major milestone by giving festive hampers to hundreds of staff at a Caernarfon care home. Pendine Park founders Mario Kreft MBE and his wife, Gill, ensured every member of the team at Bryn Seiont Newydd received a hamper packed full...
Donation with a difference for busy food bank in Wales’s most deprived area
One of North Wales’s busiest food banks in one of the UK’s most deprived areas has been boosted with a donation with a difference from the office of a local law firm. Staff at Swayne Johnson’s branch in St Asaph have supported Rhyl Food Bank Christmas Appeal with a...
Musical magic as NEW Sinfonia duo bring festive cheer to Wrexham care homes
Christmas cheer rang out at two neighbouring Wrexham care homes thanks to a virtuoso visit from professional musicians. The festive treat came as the NEW Sinfonia orchestra gears up for its New Year Gala concert – supported by the Pendine Park care organisation...
Crime cash lifeline helps save much-loved North Wales community café
Cash seized from criminals has helped secure the future of a much-loved community café run from a church in North Wales. A vital grant has safeguarded the Community Café and wellness project at Holy Trinity Church in Rhyl which has been offering warm spaces, creative...
XPeng G6 drive by Steve Rogers
Chinese brands are moving the fastest across the UK and in the words of one industry analyst ‘they are no longer a side show, they are the main event’. If you want a reason why then take a look at this. The stunning XPeng G6 is the company’s first model to hit our...
“Inspirational” couple mark 40 years with hampers for 800 care heroes
An “inspirational” couple have given festive hampers to more than 800 staff as their pioneering care organisation marked its 40th anniversary in style. Founders Mario Kreft MBE and his wife, Gill, toured Pendine Park’s care homes, thanking staff and residents during...
