Police boss calling for new laws to stop football fans being victimised
Football fans across the country are being victimised because of legislation built on the lies told to the Hillsborough inquiry, according to a top policing boss. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones, a dedicated Wrexham fan, says it is time the laws...
New bowling alley boss aims to strike it lucky for charity
The new manager of a Wrexham tenpin bowling centre has pledged to strike up partnerships with community groups and charities. Martin Carrigan, 41, who has just taken over the reins at tenpin at Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre also wants to start special sessions for...
You can bank on Huw
A businessman is on a mission to breathe new life into two town centres in the Vale of Clwyd and come to the rescue of bank customers. Huw Hilditch-Roberts, 41, runs the main post offices in Denbigh and Ruthin where bank closures have left people worried they will be...
Police boss declares war on online paedophiles
The scale of sex crimes against children is much bigger than anybody imagined with apps like Snapchat enabling paedophiles to pinpoint the location of potential targets, according to a police boss. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones is horrified the...
Footage of sea turtle in pain is last straw for North Wales gastro pub group
DISTRESSING footage of a sea turtle having a plastic straw pulled from its nose has prompted the director of a North Wales gastro pub group to ban them from his bars. Rich Watkin of The Fat Boar in Mold and Wrexham was so horrified by the video circulating on social...
Flintshire boss launches fundraising drive for hospice gym in memory of his father
A FLINTSHIRE businessman is launching a renewed fundraising drive for a Wrexham hospice in memory of his much-loved father. David Catherall is Managing Director of TDC Services, based on the Ewloe roundabout, which celebrated its 35th anniversary last year and...
All systems grow thanks to top gardener Andrew
A professional gardener who has managed some of Britain’s top garden estates is helping care home residents grow their own vegetables to use in cookery classes. Andrew Jones, 53, is the Pendine Park Care Organisation’s head gardener and takes time out from his busy...
Wrexham fans can score cash for club by booking summer tour with Hays Travel
WREXHAM fans can score cash for their club by booking a summer tour break with Hays Travel and then cheer them on in the Portuguese sunshine. Wrexham Football Club would like as many supporters as possible to accompany them on a pre-season summer tour to Vilamoura in...
People with dementia relearning skills with training to “heal” brain
A NURSING home is helping residents relearn simple tasks thanks to one of the world’s leading clinical dementia specialists who says the brain has the potential to “heal” itself. College Fields Nursing Home in Barry is reaping the benefits of an innovative training...
Popular North Wales band who performed for Mike Tyson will be headline act at charity ball
A POPULAR band who were handpicked to perform for legendary boxer Mike Tyson will be playing at a charity ball organised to raise funds for children with a rare, life-limiting condition. Universal Exports will join X-Factor star Pierre Herelle, a former member of the...
