Summer fun helps Ukrainian refugee children escape their nightmares for a while
Ukrainian children who fled their war-torn homeland have for the first time found a way to escape their nightmares thanks to a fun-filled summer school in North Wales. Organisers of the two-week Schools Out! free activities programme run by Denbighshire Music...
Artist Steve helps create festival’s 50th anniversary bunting using his mouth
An artistic care home resident who paints with his mouth is helping to create spectacular swathes of golden bunting to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a top music festival. The dazzling decorations will festoon magnificently from the walls and ceilings at historic...
Truck driving academy puts growing distribution firm on road to success
A growing distribution and warehouse company has set up a driver training academy to help fuel future growth and create 30 new jobs. McCarthy Distribution, based on Wrexham Industrial Estate, is on course to increase turnover to £15 million after clinching a series of...
Donald Trump, planning royal visits and high profile events are all in a day’s work for Heidi
A police officer who balances motherhood with a demanding role planning royal visits and high profile events is urging other women to opt for a career in uniform. PC Heidi Goldsack, 47, put her years of experience in the Army to good use when she became the first...
New duo beat 600 rivals to take over roles of popular TV twins Deian a Loli
Christmas has come early for two young North Wales actors who’ve landed dream roles as a pair of mischievous twins with secret super powers in a hit S4C show. Moi Williams, from Caernarfon, and Lowri Llewelyn from Bangor, both 10, beat more than 600 other hopefuls to...
Volkswagen T-Cross drive by Steve Rogers
Volkswagen was slow out of the blocks when the SUV race started but has made up for it. Now it has a garage full of all shapes and sizes. Shapes might be stretching it as all are similar, apart from size, and on the subject of size let’s have a look at the smallest....
Courageous cop Clare helps launch drive to recruit more police officers in North Wales
A courageous cop who won an award for single-handedly stepping in to stop a gang beating up a defenceless man is spearheading a police recruitment drive. Mum-of-three Clare Larkey-Jones, 48, was alone after coming off duty one evening when she broke up the attack on...
Birds eye view of Snowdon for Economy Minister
Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has been soaring over the peaks of Snowdonia – without ever leaving the ground. Mr Gething was given a taste of a UK first virtual reality paragliding experience during a visit to Adventure Parc Snowdonia in Dolgarrog in the Conwy...
Banging the drum for pioneering music co-op
A talented young drummer is having the ‘year of his life’ embarking on a dream career, helping lead a musical summer school and looking forward to becoming a first time dad. Alfie Ellis,18, has spent the August heatwave as one of the leaders of the popular Schools Out...
Top Welsh cheesemaker bounces back from pandemic with £71M record sales
Leading Welsh cheesemaker and farmer co-op South Caernarfon Creameries has come roaring back from the pandemic with profits of £4.1 million and a massive 17 per cent increase in sales to a record-breaking £71.5 million. The business has boosted turnover and profits in...
