Young tenants dream of playing for Wales

Young tenants dream of playing for Wales

A housing association is aiming to fast track young tenants to rugby stardom - and dreams of playing for Wales. Cartrefi Conwy have signed a three-year partnership deal with Principality Premiership rugby side RGC which will see the housing association's logo on the...

Success of wheat-free bakery leads to doubling of workforce

Success of wheat-free bakery leads to doubling of workforce

The explosion in demand for wheat-free products has helped a bakery double its workforce to more than 50 staff in less than a year. The Village Bakery's invested £500,000 in the former gluten-free bakery on Wrexham Industrial Estate to cater for the expansion. They...

North Wales to stage major new outdoor adventure festival at Bala

North Wales to stage major new outdoor adventure festival at Bala

A major new outdoor festival combining adventure sports and live music will be launched in North Wales this summer. The Snowdonia Outdoor Festival will be staged on the picturesque shores of Llyn Tegid at Bala on the weekend of August 11 and 12 and is expected to...

Happy Birthday Dame Vera

Happy Birthday Dame Vera

Residents at a care home will be paying their own tribute to Dame Vera Lynn on her 100th birthday with the help of a West End star. Entertainer Sheena Beckett will performing some of the best-known hits of the legendary Forces' Sweetheart at the Pendine Park care...

£200m Budget windfall must go to pay for social care sector

£200m Budget windfall must go to pay for social care sector

Care home bosses are urging the Welsh Government to use its £200 million Budget windfall to boost the crisis-hit social care sector in Wales. Chancellor Phillip Hammond earmarked an extra £2 billion for social care in England. As a result of the so-called Barnett...

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