Welsh Gogglebocs star shares son’s inspirational story to give hope to other youngsters living with disabilities
Welsh Gogglebocs star Nia Phillips has opened up about her son’s courageous journey battling spina bifida in the hope he inspires other young people living with disabilities. Single mum Nia from Trefach, Llanelli told of George’s miracle journey and praised...
Cream of the crop – farmers’ dairy co-op wins top honour
A farmer-owned dairy co-operative has scooped a top honour after achieving record-breaking sales of more than £70 million. Gwynedd-based South Caernarfon Creameries (SCC) was crowned Large Business of the Year in North Wales at the prestigious Daily Post Business...
“One in a million nurse” Maggie vows to carry on after reaching 70
A nurse who has offered a lifeline to families of people living with dementia is has vowed to carry on after reaching her 70th birthday. Maggie Langford is a much loved figure at the Pendine Park care organisation in Wrexham where, for more than two decades, she has...
Talented young popstars strut their stuff in spectacular show
Talented youngsters showed off their dancing and singing abilities to an appreciative audience at their spectacular end-of-season show. Grannies, mums and dads and siblings cheered and applauded enthusiastically during the show at the Craig-y-Don Community Centre in...
North Wales storage giant equips Buckley pupils for outdoor lessons
Outdoor learning is on the curriculum for pupils at a Flintshire primary school thanks to a generous £500 donation from a North Wales self-storage giant which has just opened a new site in Buckley. The cash from Denbigh-based Lock Stock Self Storage has paid for new...
Health boards and councils are adding to NHS crisis with unfair postcode lottery of care fees
Investing in social care in order to provide better pay for frontline staff would help relieve the dire NHS crisis in Wales. That’s the view of Mary Wimbury, the chief executive of Care Forum Wales, who said health boards and local authorities were significantly to...
Retired electrician John causing sparks on Gogglebocs
An outspoken pensioner from Gwynedd is proving to be a sparky performer on TV. Retired electrician John Williams, 79, from Porthmadog, has gained celebrity status with his hilarious, unvarnished views on the Welsh language version of Gogglebox. He’s teamed up with his...
Suzuki Vitara drive by Steve Rogers
If you were to put your last quid on buying a reliable car what would you go for? To be fair there are no longer any bad cars, the days of Lada, FSO and Yugo a distant memory, so may be look to the premium brands, they are bound to be a safe bet. Generally they are...
Distribution firm gears up for growth with £1m extension
Work has started on a £1 million extension at a distribution firm that’s gearing up for growth – creating 10 new jobs in the process. The additional warehouse space at the McCarthy Group on Wrexham Industrial Estate will create space for an extra 4,000 pallets. As...
Food giant’s helping hand to fill Bags of Love for struggling families in Conwy
A dedicated charity food bank which delivers over 70 parcels in and around Conwy every month has had a helping hand from one of Wales’s biggest food supply companies. Bags of Love/Bagiau Cariad was set up by parishioners at St Mary’s Church in the town three years ago...
