Top entrepreneur urges bosses to provide more mental health support for staff
One of Wales’s most successful businessmen will be urging company bosses to do more to help staff with mental health problems. Entrepreneur Alan Peterson OBE will tell business leaders in Wrexham that staff mental health difficulties have always been a massive issue...
Who lives in a house like this – wander round the home of a Welsh legend
The doors of the home of one of Wales’s greatest heroes will be thrown open to the public as Owain Glyndwr gets the Through The Keyhole treatment in Corwen this month. The miracle of modern technology will give visitors to the inaugural two-day Gwyl y Fflam – Festival...
Care organisation wins top award for moving play about dementia
An arts-loving care organisation from North Wales has been honoured with a top award for their partnership with a theatre company in producing a moving play about dementia. More than 5,000 people saw the drama, Ŵy, Chips a Nain (Egg, Chips and Grandma), which was...
Energy experts up for two awards at star-studded green ‘Oscars’
A North Wales company which has installed almost 200 energy systems worth £1.5 million in the past 12 months is up for a brace of prestigious national awards this month. Denbighshire-based Hafod Renewables have installed solar panels for a bakery and a steam railway...
Director roles for trio of next generation financial advisers
A TRIO of young financial advisers are the next generation to lead a well-respected Wrexham wealth management firm. Ben Gittins, Gwyn Edwards and Tom Hadlow have all been appointed as Directors at Hadlow Edwards Wealth Management Ltd, as part of a long-term strategy...
Chance of lifetime for budding young musicians to play with top orchestra
Young musicians from across North Wales are being offered the opportunity of a lifetime to perform with a full orchestra at an international music festival. They will be taking to the stage with the resident orchestra, NEW Sinfonia, at the prestigious North Wales...
Top sculptor draws attention to campaign to honour F1 hero and inspire youngsters
A framed drawing of Wales’s greatest ever motor racing driver has been presented to Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns as a campaign to honour his memory and inspire young people gathers pace. Tom Pryce was born at the former Trevalyn Hospital in Rossett and spent his early...
No deal Brexit would lead to more care home closures in North Wales
A no deal Brexit would be a “catastrophe” for vulnerable people needing care and lead to more care home closures and the collapse of domiciliary care companies in North Wales, an industry leader has warned. Mario Kreft MBE, the Chair of Care Forum Wales, said that a...
Top pianist swaps Carnegie Hall for St Asaph Cathedral
A Japanese classical pianist is swapping New York’s Carnegie Hall for St Asaph Cathedral for a performance at this year’s North Wales International Music Festival. Recognised as one of the world’s most acclaimed pianists of her generation Yu Kosuge, who has played in...
Dairy co-operative worker Emily raises more than £2,000 in memory of her cousin killed in Afghanistan
The North Wales family of a Coldstream Guard killed in Afghanistan on his 27th birthday almost a decade ago have thanked Gwynedd dairy workers for their support to help raise more than £2,000 in his memory, by taking part in an epic endurance race. Emily Falck from...
