Animal photographer set to expand business thanks to new studio
AN award-winning pet photographer is expanding his growing company thanks to a new purpose-built studio in his garden. Jonathan Yearsley, from Caergwrle in Flintshire, was keen to separate his business activities from his home life but wanted to avoid the need to...
New care boss pledges to fight for fair funding
The new boss of the body that represents care homes and homecare providers in North East Wales has pledged to fight for a fair funding. According to Mary Wimbury, the new chief executive of Care Forum Wales, which champions the interests of over 450 members, there's...
Staff given vital life-saving first aid training thanks to Colwyn BID
Staff at North Wales companies have been given vital life-saving training thanks to a business group. The course run by Colwyn BID, the not-for-profit social enterprise run by the local business communities, followed demand from members for help in ensuring that...
Water experts back resurgent Blues boosted by return of Llangollen flyer
A leading North Wales rugby club is cutting a dash on the field thanks to sponsorship from a top local company. Flood prevention and water management experts Waterco have put their shirts on Ruthin, the only one of the original members of the old North Wales League...
Discounts on offer to shoppers with new Colwyn BID Loyalty Card
North Wales shoppers will able to snap up Christmas discounts from retailers in the Colwyn area thanks to a new loyalty card aimed at boosting trade. The scheme is being organised by Colwyn BID, the not-for-profit social enterprise run by the local business...
Wrexham AFC aim to score financial hit with Christmas club shop
WREXHAM AFC are aiming for the big league with a new pop-up store where fans can hit the back of the net with their Christmas shopping. The club are aiming to boost their coffers as they push for promotion on the 40th anniversary of their greatest ever season when...
Green project is child’s play with a giant caterpillar
A scruffy piece of overgrown land has been transformed into a "green oasis" featuring a giant caterpillar made out of boulders as part of a £1.2 million environmental scheme. According to housing association Cartrefi Conwy, the aim is to reconnect youngsters living on...
Young fashion designer Gethin weaves his magic with a new range of silk scarves
A talented young designer is aiming to get the luxury fashion market wrapped up in his striking new range of woven silk scarves. Gethin Ceidiog Hughes, a former pupil of Ysgol Glan Clwyd in St Asaph, says reaction from potential customers has already been strong and...
Patagonia tapestries created by care home residents go on show
Beautiful tapestries depicting life in Wales and Patagonia are going on permanent display at a Wrexham care home. Residents of Pendine Park's care homes in Wrexham and Caernarfon produced the wall hangings after working on a project about Patagonia with Ruthin-based...
Glittering awards celebrate world class tourism in North Wales
An adventure tourism company that's created 350 new jobs in four years has been honoured for its massive contribution to the economy of North Wales. Zip World was one of the stars of the show at the glittering Go North Wales Tourism Awards when it was named as the...
