Anwyl to build more new homes in Northop Hall

Anwyl to build more new homes in Northop Hall

Flintshire-based Anwyl Homes has secured planning permission for a further phase of new build homes at its popular Parc St Mary’s development in Northop Hall. Following an exceptional response to its first two phases, Anwyl Homes has confirmed that it will build an...

Stylish mum Claire takes charge at fashion store

Stylish mum Claire takes charge at fashion store

A stylish young mum has landed the top job at a fashion store. Claire Lilley, 33, has just been appointed as the new manager of H&M at the Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre in Wrexham where she's in chart of a team of 13 full and part time staff. And in ensuring...

Cartrefi Conwy on a mission to create army of dementia friends

Cartrefi Conwy on a mission to create army of dementia friends

A housing association is on a mission to become a dementia friendly organisation. Cartrefi Conwy has teamed up with the Alzheimer's Society to create an army of Dementia Friends. As well as training its own staff, the organisation is running a series of workshops...

Top builder in line for slice of £335 million housing cake

Top builder in line for slice of £335 million housing cake

Award-winning builder Anwyl Construction is in the running for affordable housing contracts across the North of England worth over a third of a billion pounds over the next four years. The Ewloe-based firm is on the list of approved builders for the JV North...

Dancing cow helps raise money for African village

Dancing cow helps raise money for African village

A cafe in Wrexham is raising funds to buy a special gift for an African community – a cow. Barista Billy Paterson, who works at the Starbucks cafe in Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre, got into character to boost the fundraising effort. Billy, 23, dressed up a special...

A stitch in time saves Nain

A stitch in time saves Nain

A team of young knitting stars have come up with a "purl" of an idea to help people with dementia. The five pupils from Llay CP School have made twiddle blankets and mitts for the residents of Pendine Park in Wrexham. They were given a warm welcome when they presented...

Royal chef will champion “world class” North Wales produce

Royal chef will champion “world class” North Wales produce

A celebrity chef who has cooked regularly for royalty and government leaders says North Wales produces some of the best food in the world. Graham Tinsley MBE, who has prepared dishes for the Queen and Prince Charles on at least a dozen occasions and also created St...

Globally successful composer Robat honoured on home turf

Globally successful composer Robat honoured on home turf

The work of a composer whose song helped achieve a Guinness World Record for the fastest selling debut album in the UK will be celebrated at a music festival. Robat Arwyn, from Ruthin, wrote the music for a song called Benedictus on an album by three Irish Catholic...

Help us find Wrexham’s Young Legend

Help us find Wrexham’s Young Legend

Football idol Joey Jones has launched a search for an unsung young hero or heroine. Joey has joined forces with The Leader newspaper and Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre in Wrexham to honour a local youngster aged under 18. The aim is identify and pay tribute to...

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