Famous five adventure firms kick start campaign with promise of 500 new jobs
A major tourism campaign to promote North Wales as the Adventure Capital of Europe has been boosted by news that five top attractions are planning to invest £30 million and create 500 new jobs over the next five years. The famous five - Adventure Parc Snowdonia,...
Stop persecuting sick people for using medicinal cannabis, demands police boss
Arfon Jones photographed at North Wales Police HQ. Picture Mandy Jones A police boss is calling for assurances that people using cannabis for medicinal purposes will not be prosecuted. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones has written to the head of...
Llyr tackles Snowdon summit once a week for a year in aid of children’s charity
Harlech Foodservice employee Llyr Williams who is walking up Snowden every week for a full year to raise money for Harlech Foodservice’s charity of the year, Action for Children. Picture Mandy Jones A BUTCHER with a big appetite for the great outdoors is raising money...
Kia Niro road test by Steve Rogers
Come the end of the year more people will be driving hybrid or electric cars than ever before. That is what the number crunchers at the car companies predict and there is no reason to doubt them. Hybrid and electric sales have more than doubled over the last five...
Two Wrexham finance bosses take to two wheels in epic cycle challenge for hospice
Hadlow Edwards raising money for Nightingale House hospice by doing a sponsored spinathon to help raise money for a charity cycle Pictured Hadlow Edwards Directors James Parry and Medwyn Edwards with Hadlow Edwards staff Sophie Hooson and Lucy Iball. Picture Mandy...
Founder Peter, 82, runs half marathon for first time two years after beating cancer
Village Bakery Half Marathon; Pictured is Peter Norman 82, who is taking part in the Village Bakery Marathon cheered on by (Front/LR) Chloe Scott, Trish Mason, Erin Harrington. Tom Breeze, Mike Harrington, Robin Jones, Kerry Wilson and Calvin Fennel. Picture Mandy...
Locals rally to back town’s home-grown renewable energy project
South Denbighshire Community Partnertship Energy Local Corwen Margaret Sutherland A plan to transform Corwen into one of Wales’s greenest towns with its own renewable energy scheme fed by locally-generated hydro and solar power systems has won the support of...
Flintshire company is the first in UK to win backing from TV consumer protection expert
Rubicon Garden rooms are the first garden room company to be accredited by Don Waterworth ; Pictured John Lyon Managing Director of Rubicon and Don Waterworth. Picture Mandy Jones A North Wales garden room company has become the first in the UK to win the seal of...
Meet the care home therapy dog proving a big hit with residents
Pendine Park ; Fred the chitsu at Hillbury care home Wrexham; Pictured is Manager Cindy Clutton with resident Gwen Davies-Barrett and Fred the chitsu. Picture Mandy Jones A lovable pooch called Fred whose future looked bleak after his elderly owner was unable to look...
Trailer firm helps rally aces on road to success
Ifor Williams Trailers Autosport International, Birmingham NEC Drivers Teemu Suninen, Gus Greensmith and Esapekka Lappi and Sales manager Daniel Joyce Europe’s top trailer maker has clinched a second deal to provide the driving force behind one of the world’s leading...
