Jamie hailed as role model
A former homeless young man who used to bed down in a cave on the Great Orme above Llandudno has been hailed as a role model after turning his life around. Jamie McAdam, 29, from Rhyl, spoke movingly about the nightmare of living on the streets and suffering the...
Social enterprise will create 10 new jobs after landing £5m contract
An award winning social enterprise has landed a £5 million maintenance contract that will create at least 10 new jobs. Creating Enterprise, which became the first organisation of its kind in Wales when it began operating two and a half years ago, will be looking after...
Big-hearted shoppers boost school’s cash flow
A Wrexham school has improved its cash flow thanks to the generosity of shoppers. Nine pupils from St Giles' School headed down to Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre to help empty coins from the centre’s water feature. Shoppers have been treating the shallow pool at the...
Bakery queen Denise is a “superstar”
A grandmother of eight has been honoured after celebrating 25 years at a leading bakery. Bosses at the family-run Village Bakery paid tribute to Denise Matthews, 62, and described her as one of their "superstars". The mum-of-four is a popular member of the team in the...
Delivery firm Delsol goes pink for charity
Staff at a North Wales delivery company have helped raise funds for charity, by donning pink outfits for the day. Drivers and office staff at parcels and pallets firm Delsol were among thousands of people across the UK taking part in the Breast Cancer Now charity’s...
Van hire company oils the wheels of motorsport’s showpiece rally
A van hire company from North Wales will be playing a key role in ensuring this year's Dayinsure Wales Rally GB goes like clockwork when it roars into action this month (October 26-29). The 14 vehicles from Take Stock, part of the Denbigh-based Lock Stock self-storage...
Revolutionary musical wristband hits the right note in care home
A high tech wristband is helping care home residents make music with a world class orchestra as part of a ground-breaking trial. The residents of Pendine Park in Wrexham have teamed up with the Hallé orchestra to develop the electronic kit with engineering graduates...
TV producer Nia, 63, steps into the spotlight as a bodybuilder
An award-winning television producer from Cardiff is preparing to step into the spotlight in front of the camera as one of the world's oldest first time bodybuilding competitors. Grandmother Nia Ceidiog, 63, is making a documentary for S4C as she prepares to flex her...
Delsol plans major expansion after strengthening executive team
The owners of a North Wales delivery firm have unveiled major expansion, recruitment and investment plans after strengthening their executive team. Tony Parry and Simon Walker, joint chairman of pallets and parcels firm Delsol, have appointed Dave Phillips as managing...
Hunt is on for first world Welsh Cake Champion
The hunt is on for the first-ever world champion Welsh Cake maker. Bakers are being invited to show off their culinary skills at the inaugural Jones Crisps World Welsh Cake Championships in Llandudno in November. The contest on November 17, organised by Welsh-based...
