Wrexham copier bless with new contract for Chester Cathedral
A WREXHAM copier firm has been blessed with a new contract at Chester Cathedral. The rapidly expanding Rawson Digital, based on Wrexham Industrial Estate, has struck up the new partnership with the historic attraction to supply four new Xerox devices which will be...
Inspiring Simon overcomes redundancy to be in the running for top care award
A Cardiff man who discovered a whole new career as a carer following a double redundancy blow is now in line for a top national award. After 20 years working in retail, Simon James, 46, was left wondering what his future held when he lost his job with Woolworths and...
Caring Helen hailed as a hero of social care
Three years after picking up a prestigious award a Llantrisant woman is now in line for a second honour after being hailed as a “hero and a role model”. For despite being promoted to a more senior position Helen Rees has shown that she has not lost the “common touch”,...
Hero care worker Liz lands in running for top award
A retail manager turned care worker who has transformed the lives of her clients by helping them to fulfil their dreams is in line for a top industry award. Liz Williams, 54, quit her retail management position 17 years ago to follow her heart into social care and...
Spectacular display of forget-me-nots to remember the fallen of the Great War
A group of artistic care home residents have created a spectacular display of hundreds of forget-me-nots to remember the soldiers who perished in the First World War. The vibrant blue flowers will be used to decorate the pillars at St Asaph Cathedral during the North...
New chief constable pledges to protect victims and combat crime overlords
The new chief constable of North Wales has revealed how investigating the horrific triple murder of a young mother and her two children gave him a passion for protecting the victims of domestic violence. Gulf war veteran Carl Foulkes, who hails originally from...
Chef to the stars will champion local produce at world famous food festival
A former royal chef and another who worked at the iconic Sydney Opera House are joining forces to champion local produce at a food festival. Graham Tinsley MBE, who has tickled the taste buds of world leaders, the Queen and Prince Charles on numerous occasions, will...
Bakery trailblazer Alan Jones wins award for outstanding contribution
A trailblazing pioneer of the bakery industry has been hailed for his “immense contribution” over nearly 60 years. Alan Jones, chairman of the hugely successful Wrexham-based Village Bakery, was presented with the Outstanding Contribution Award the industry’s...
Brave couple Sian and Steve help raise funds for children’s charity
A couple who married after falling in love at the care home where they both live were guests of honour at a fun day that raised money for a children’s charity. Friends and family turned out in force to see Sian and Steve Ferrier tie the knot last year at the Ramada...
Trailer firm will be full of beans thanks to new anniversary coffee
A coffee roasting company is brewing up plans to perk up the 60th anniversary celebration of an icon of Welsh Industry. Owen & Edwards are creating a special new blend for the momentous occasion at Ifor Williams Trailers later this month (September). Around 300...
