Triumphant return for local boys as famous theatre celebrates landmark
There was a triumphant homecoming for three sons of a famous mining village at a packed concert to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Rhos’s celebrated Stiwt. The event’s climax saw five choirs, 230 singers, combine for a magnificent finale with the sell-out audience...
Ooh la la, Goodwood was great!
An original 1935 London Taxi which was used in a film starring the sizzling 60s French movie siren Brigitte Bardot took centre stage again. This time the historic taxi had a starring role at the Ifor Williams Trailers stand at the three-day Goodwood Revival Festival...
Police boss urges football fans to behave at derby match
A police boss is urging Wrexham and Chester fans to be on their best behaviour ahead of the derby match on Saturday. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones would like to see a lifting of restrictions on fans next season - but that will only happen if...
Redundancy paves the way to success for husband and wife entrepreneurs
A husband and wife are building a new future for themselves after overcoming the heartbreak of redundancy by launching a stonemasonry business. Julie and Dylan Williams, co-owners of Stoneworkz Industries, have secured a series of lucrative contracts across the UK...
Growing construction firm unveils £50m plan for new eco-friendly apartments
A North Wales building firm has unveiled plans for a £50m eco-friendly apartment complex to boost the private rental sector in Liverpool's expanding commercial centre. Flintshire-based Anwyl Construction is in the process of finalising designs for a modern 21-floor...
Bake Off star Beca will share family’s culinary secrets at food festival
A popular TV baker will be calling on some priceless tips she learned as a child from her two Welsh grandmothers when she shares her secrets at a food festival. Beca Lyne-Pirkis, who cooked her way to semi-final of the smash hit TV show Great British Bake Off in 2013,...
Anwyl’s George Povey is best site manager in Wales
Anwyl Homes’ George Povey has beaten stiff competition from hundreds of other site managers across the country to take the title of Best Site Manager in the All Wales National LABC Excellence Awards. Designed to reward and recognise the outstanding contributions of...
Euro 2016 collage is coming home
A giant collage to back Wales’s glorious run in the Euro 2016 football championships has been handed over to the talented young artists who created it. The masterpiece based on four huge discs celebrating Wales’s qualification for the international tournament for the...
World premiere at cathedral where acoustics are better than Sydney Opera House
A music festival got off to a rousing start with a world premiere at a cathedral where the acoustics are “better than Sydney Opera House”. The opening concert of the North Wales International Music Festival at St Asaph Cathedral featured their newly appointed resident...
Debbie hits high notes after recovering from cancer
A woman who nursed her mother through the trauma of cancer before being diagnosed with the disease herself has spoken of how joining an “inspirational” choir has given her a new zest for life. And the group of joyful singers which Debbie Povey joined is tuning up for...
