West End star heads for Wales

West End star heads for Wales

West End singer and actress Maggie Preece is to star at this year’s North Wales International Music Festival. The soprano found worldwide fame for her stunning performance as the Mother Abbess in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s lavish West End production of The Sound of Music...

Llangollen business trio champion #LoveLiveLocal online campaign

Llangollen business trio champion #LoveLiveLocal online campaign

A trio of thriving Llangollen businesses are helping to spearhead a new drive to persuade people to support local businesses. Stans supermarket, the Pro Adventure outdoor shop and Lilly Rose Interiors have all just joined the small and growing band of official...

Outstanding set of GCSE results at Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan 

Outstanding set of GCSE results at Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan 

A teenager who spent his lunch-times breaking bones for science experiments has scooped top marks in his GCSE exams. Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan pupil Alex Dry picked up six A* grades and four As and now plans to study for his A levels at the Abergele school, before heading...

Bakery needs extra staff for new wheat-free range after investment

Bakery needs extra staff for new wheat-free range after investment

A leading bakery has launched a recruitment drive for staff after investing £500,000 to make a new range of wheat-free products. According to the Wrexham-based Village Bakery, the response to news they were planning the new range has "exceeded all expectations" and...

Triple whammy fear for care homes

Triple whammy fear for care homes

A social care leader has called for urgent action to deal with the "triple whammy" battering care homes and domiciliary care companies in North Wales. Mario Kreft MBE, the chair of Care Forum Wales, called on the Welsh Government to act after new figures revealed a...

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