Head of long-established legal firm is top law officer for Clwyd
The head of one of Wales’s oldest law firms has taken over a legal post that dates back over a thousand years to the days of Alfred the Great and Ethelred the Unready. Sarah Noton, of leading law firm Swayne Johnson, who have a base in St Asaph and branches across...
Mum inspires Sarah to teach CPR to pupils
A hospital worker volunteered to teach life-saving skills to schoolchildren after colleagues attempted to save her own mum who had suffered a massive heart attack. Operating department practitioner Sarah Williams-Bellis, who works at Spire Yale Hospital, in Wrexham,...
Seaweed sausages – one of the new tastes of Wales
Seaweed sausages, cheesy Welsh cakes and boozy biscuits – three local food treats with a difference that could soon be in production in North East Wales. The local delicacies have been cooked up by the team at The Food Technology Centre in Llangefni, for North East...
Cave rescue team honoured for Thai football team rescue
A cave rescue team which helped mastermind the safe release of a Thai football team in one of the most perilous rescue missions in history were the pride of Wales at a special awards ceremony. Members of the South and Mid-Wales Cave Rescue Team (SMWRCT) played a vital...
Farmers’ son Hefin returns to his roots for business success in New Zealand
A Welsh exile revealed how he returned to his roots to build a thriving business on the other side of the world. Businessman Hefin Lloyd Davies, 65, has set up a successful distributorship selling the market-leading products of Ifor Williams Trailers in New Zealand....
Salah day as two-goal Adnan clinches Commissioner’s anti-racism trophy
A football tournament held to highlight the fight against hate crime and racism has been won by a club formed in Wrexham to provide the opportunity to play for people from different ethnic backgrounds. The six-a-side event held at Ysgol Clywedog in the town was...
Housing worker Maria speaks out against hate crime in video
A housing worker who suffered racist taunts via social media is urging all victims of hate crime to come forward. According to Maria Smith, 47, from Conwy, it’s vitally important that people don’t suffer in silence but report the abuse to the police. Maria...
Steve Rogers casts and eye over the new Volvo XC40
MY first drive in Volvo's new XC40 SUV and it took no more than a few minutes to find out why it romped away with the European Car of the Year title. Since that triumph back in January there have been 34 more awards and PR boss Mike Gale told me his dinner suit would...
Booming bakery creates 20 more new jobs
Twenty more new jobs are up for grabs at a booming bakery which has just announced an inflation-busting pay increase of up to eight per cent for production workers. The award-winning Village Bakery need extra staff for a new gluten-free bakery that’s being launched...
£500,000 appeal launched to equip hospice extension
A £500,000 appeal has been launched to equip an extension to a hospice which will help it double the number of people it supports. The fund-raising campaign got under way as the first sod was cut to mark the start of the work to build the £2.5 million development at...
