Nathan drums up trade after cooking up a bright idea over a lockdown barbecue
When oil drum salesman Nathan Pearson took time out for a pandemic lockdown meeting round the barbecue he hit on the idea that has turbo-charged his company - steel drum barbecues. Eight months and 60 BBQ sales later his bright idea has mushroomed into a burgeoning...
Football star Harry helps to honour memory of local hero Huw “Chick”
Welsh international star Harry Wilson has teamed up with a trailer firm to help pay for a new junior football clubhouse named in memory of a popular local councillor who did so much for the game in his hometown of Corwen. Two years ago the junior clubhouse and pitches...
Heartbroken care boss Jodie tells of her anguish after losing 12 residents to Covid
A DEVASTATED care boss who fought a valiant battle to protect her care home from the grip of Covid has spoken of the painful “empty feeling” after 12 much-loved residents died. Jodie Jones, the manager of Fairways Newydd Nursing and Dementia Care Centre in...
Divorce came through in the nick of time for couple still in love after more than 50 years
ABSENCE will not stop love burning brightly this Valentine's Day for a Wrexham couple whose wedding hung in the balance – waiting for divorce papers to come through. The nuptials in 1969 were mired in difficulties from the word go because church regulations prevented...
Police boss issues Valentine’s Day warning to lonely hearts
Heartless romance scammers conned lonely women and men in North Wales out of more than £1 million in a nine month period, it’s been revealed. According to North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones, nearly 40 victims were duped out of an average of £30,000...
Bullied young dad speaks out after escaping abusive partner
A young dad has bravely told how he was bullied remorselessly and forced to buy prescription drugs containing opiates for his addicted partner. Jack, 27, not his real name, and his two-year-old son have now escaped the life of coercive psychological abuse and have...
Care boss says second wave of Covid is deadlier than first surge
A social care boss has revealed the second wave of coronavirus has been even more deadly than the first surge. According to Dr Bikram Choudhary, Director of the SilverCrest Group, which owns five care homes Rhondda Cynon Taf, Bridgend and Ystradgynlais, Covid-19...
Trailer maker fans hoping for happy Hollywood ending after Tinseltown takeover of club
Diehard Wrexham AFC fans who work for shirt sponsors Ifor Williams Trailers are hoping for a happy Hollywood ending after the sale of the club to superstars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney was completed. There were whoops of joy from supporters at the iconic...
Sound Radio Wales community radio station makes the jump to FM airwaves
A local community radio station for the North Wales coast has made the jump from the internet to the FM air waves to reach more homes in Conwy and Denbighshire from this month (February). From Monday, February 8, Sound Radio Wales will broadcast on FM 103.1 from its...
High tech revolution to keep bobbies on the beat
A police boss has revealed a high tech revolution will help to keep bobbies out on the beat. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones has described the project to equip every frontline police officer with a sophisticated mobile communications app that...
