Wholesaler feeds 150,000 schoolkids a week and champions Welsh produce at same time
A leading food wholesaler is feeding 150,000 school pupils across North Wales every week and championing Welsh produce at the same time. According to Harlech Foodservice, which has bases in Criccieth, in Gwynedd and Chester, they’re keen to reduce food miles and make...
Kind-hearted support worker offers top gold accolade to man who ‘gave his life’ to social care
A passionate senior care support worker who scooped a double prize at a top awards ceremony offered one of them to a man who “gave his life to social care.” Modest Denis Mulcahy won gold at the 2022 Wales Care Awards in Cardiff last week, but after hearing his story,...
Dedicated Danielle’s silver service wins national award
A compassionate care worker whose devotion to people with dementia has won widespread praise has been presented with a major national award. Danielle Stelling, who provides end of life care for people with dementia for Lougher Home Care, based in South Wales, received...
Caring couple Cynthia and Morton win double gold at social care Oscars
A caring couple who scooped a golden double at the social care ‘Oscars’ were given a rousing street party homecoming by their friends and neighbours. Husband and wife team Cynthia and Morton Webber, of Ebbw Vale, were over the moon to receive not just one, but two...
Caring Claire wins double gold at social care Oscars
A Barry woman who has worked in the care sector for two decades was “blown away” when she received two awards in one evening. Claire O’Kelly did the “double” at a presentation ceremony in Cardiff City Hall for this year’s Wales Care Awards. She not only won gold in...
Care worker who followed ‘inspirational’ sister into profession earns top award
A project and behavioural support manager who followed his sister into the care profession after a career U-turn said he owes a prestigious gold award to her. Chris Davis supports people with learning and development within Values in Care - an organisation based in...
“Exceptional” Andrea honoured as a star of social care
A caring Cardiff woman has had her 30 years’ work in the health and care sector recognised with a prestigious award. Andrea O’Loughlin qualified as a nurse three decades ago and although she now holds a managerial position in the adult social care sector, she has also...
Audi A4 Avant drive by Steve Rogers
There was a time when the go to car for hauling luggage, furniture, anything really, was an estate. Go back 30 odd years and the car of choice was a Volvo 850, the ‘box on wheels’, which counted for half the UK’s estate market, but come the new millennium the ‘boxes’...
Nissan Juke hybrid drive by Steve Rogers
Funky, quirky, trendy, call it what you will but no one can deny the Nissan Juke hasn’t captured the hearts of the nation. It has sold in its hundreds of thousands since bursting on to the fledgling supermini crossover market in 2010. Twelve years on the Sunderland...
Stars of social care enjoy wonderful knight as Sir Bryn and Wynne sing impromptu duet
Opera star Sir Bryn Terfel and top tenor Wynne Evans treated the stars of social care to an impromptu duet during an awards ceremony. Appropriately, they gave a rousing rendition of the classic song, If I Can Help Somebody, at the prestigious Wales Care Awards. It...
