Gold award for chef who cooked for ex-Beatle Sir Paul
A talented chef who once cooked for Sir Paul McCartney has clinched a gold trophy at the social care ‘Oscars.’ Jamie Parker-Evans is overjoyed to have received the top honour recognising his outstanding catering skills at the Wales Care Awards 2022. After being...
Talented chef Kyle honoured at social care Oscars
An Abergavenny care home chef will be delivering silver service all the way after scooping a coveted accolade at the social care ‘Oscars’. Kyle James was delighted to be presented with a silver accolade at the annual Wales Care Awards held at Cardiff City Hall. He was...
Toyota Corolla Commercial drive by Steve Rogers
It looks like a Toyota Corolla, drives like a Corolla, but open the passenger doors and it is a very different story. No rear bench seat, just a sturdy steel mesh frame behind the front seats and a solid flat floor. This Corolla Touring Sports is a van. It is the...
North Wales business leaders back trailblazing green industrial revolution
Business leaders are backing trailblazing plans to produce low carbon hydrogen for industry and store CO2 under the seabed off the coast of North Wales. The North Wales Mersey Dee Business Council say the HyNet project will provide a once-in-a-generation boost,...
Care home residents put “heart and soul” into stunning Remembrance Sunday tribute
Artistic care home residents have created a giant heart and a stunning cascade of bright red poppies to mark Remembrance Sunday. The six-metre long artwork is on full view at the main entrance to Pendine Park’s care homes at Summerhill on the outskirts of Wrexham....
Plan Bee will boost flower power in Llandudno Junction
A new bar with a difference has opened in Llandudno Junction and it’s the bees knees. The Maelgwn Nectar Bar is aiming to attract a special kind of clientele, the winged variety, to pollinate the wild flowers and fruit trees in a new wildlife garden in a busy...
A tale of two cities called Bangor as Jeffrey’s family history comes full circle
An American opera singer who’s on a musical journey to reconnect with his Welsh roots performed at a care home after his family history came full circle. Dr Jeffrey Williams, who was raised in Bangor in Pennsylvania USA, is now on a four-month sabbatical at Bangor...
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...
