Hospice saviour steps down
A hospice chairman who helped save it from closure when it was in dire financial straits and turned into a model of excellence has announced he is stepping down in the autumn. Trefor Jones said he had enjoyed "seven wonderful years" at the helm of St Kentigern Hospice...
Young mum Alleisha dreams of a construction career as a joiner
A young mum has been hailed as a role model as she embarks on a career in the construction industry. Alleisha Carey’s dream of becoming a joinery specialist is coming true thanks to a partnership between award-winning builder Anwyl Construction and the charity close...
New job in charge of eatery is a real homecoming for Laura
It was a case of back to the future for Laura Clark when she landed the top job at a busy restaurant in a Wrexham shopping centre. That’s because 33-year-old Laura was part of the original staff team that launched Frankie & Benny’s at Eagles Meadow when the centre...
Police boss blasts “patronising” response of Newsnight editor
A police boss has blasted the "patronising and superior" response of Newsnight editor Ian Katz in a row over a TV debate about the Welsh language. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones wrote in Welsh to Mr Katz to complain about the "ill-informed" item...
Police boss tells Newsnight not to insult Welsh language again
A police boss urged the BBC's Newsnight programme not to insult the Welsh language again - and to seek the opinions of real experts if they discuss the subject in future. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones hit out after the late night programme...
Timber company’s campaign for more tree planting in Wales bears fruit
A Welsh Assembly report calling for Wales to become self-sufficient in timber has been welcomed by the UK’s biggest manufacturer of fence posts. The report from the influential Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee comes after a concerted campaign...
Primary school pupils get a sneak peek at new £7.5 million care home
Pupils from a Porthmadog primary school paid a special visit to a £7.5 million building site in their home town to learn about safety on site and to have an exclusive look at the building as it develops. Award-winning Flintshire-based builders Anwyl Construction are...
Anwyl to build more new homes in Northop Hall
Flintshire-based Anwyl Homes has secured planning permission for a further phase of new build homes at its popular Parc St Mary’s development in Northop Hall. Following an exceptional response to its first two phases, Anwyl Homes has confirmed that it will build an...
Stylish mum Claire takes charge at fashion store
A stylish young mum has landed the top job at a fashion store. Claire Lilley, 33, has just been appointed as the new manager of H&M at the Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre in Wrexham where she's in chart of a team of 13 full and part time staff. And in ensuring...
Cartrefi Conwy on a mission to create army of dementia friends
A housing association is on a mission to become a dementia friendly organisation. Cartrefi Conwy has teamed up with the Alzheimer's Society to create an army of Dementia Friends. As well as training its own staff, the organisation is running a series of workshops...
