Gorjys Secret Festival organiser re-united with mudbath rescuers to hand over free tickets
A farmer who helped drag cars free from a flooded field after Festival No 6 has been re-united with a music fan whose Mini had been stuck for two days. Thanks to social media, Rich Pearson has now landed free tickets for himself and his girlfriend for Gorjys Secret...
Decisions could be devolved to North Wales as a result of Brexit
The vote to leave Europe is a chance to devolve some key decisions to North Wales instead of them being taken in Cardiff, according to a Government minister. Guto Bebb, Under Secretary of State for Wales, told the influential Wrexham Business Professionals (WBP) the...
New North Wales tourism awards launched to celebrate the best businesses in the region
The first ever tourism awards celebrating the work the spectacular successes of the £2 billion industry in North Wales are being launched. The Go North Wales Tourism Awards, which will also showcase local produce, aim to highlight excellence in the region’s high...
Trailers take centre stage for TV show’s popular farming contest
Three top-selling trailers up for grabs with S4C show Ffermio An equine expert who trained horses for Olympic stars and a rare breeds champion joined Europe’s biggest trailer maker to take centre stage in a top TV show. Ifor Williams Trailers has a starring role in...
Welsh sauce firm turns up heat with exotic new desert range
A husband and wife team whose African-inspired sauces have won a wealth of top food industry accolades are going global. Bim’s Kitchen, the brainchild of James and Nicola Adedeji, are preparing to unveil their latest culinary creations at this year’s Hamper Llangollen...
Art attack on homelessness
A housing association is helping to raise money for a charity which protects thousands of people in Wales at risk of losing their homes. Cartrefi Conwy is sponsoring a major networking event at which business leaders from across North Wales will have the chance to bid...
Surprise party for James who goes to the top of the class at care home
A teenager with a heart of gold who has a Saturday job at a care home was "amazed" when the residents threw a surprise party to celebrate his excellent GCSE results. When he arrived James Wallice, 16, thought he was going to be helping with some gardening activities...
National care award beckons for devoted children’s worker Leanne
A children’s home manager who has devoted her life to helping young people overcome challenging emotional and behavioural problems has been shortlisted for a national award. Leanne Bennett had her heart set on a career as a primary school teacher until taking on a...
Scary stuff at music festival
A legendary Welsh tale is to be given a new twist by pupils from primary schools in Rhyl and Prestatyn who've been working with top composer involved in the London 2012 Olympics. Branwen and her Scary Brothers is a new piece of music written by Gareth Glyn and was...
Heroic festival mud rescuers offered free tickets to new music event, to say thanks
A new music event is offering free entry to the “heroic” rescuers who sprang into action after bad weather hit Festival No 6, plus half-price tickets to the audience who got caught up in a sea of mud. Local farmers used tractors and 4x4s to help drag out thousands of...
