Denbigh is blooming marvellous
Business owners in Denbigh have set their hearts on ambitious ‘growth’ plans – embarking on a new fundraising project to bring the town centre back into full bloom. The strong-willed retailers are determined to revive Denbigh’s blooming heritage by returning...
Close shave for Eddie as he sheds beard for first time since 1969 in fundraising bid to thank hospital stroke team
A retired businessman has shaved off his beard for the first time in nearly 50 years to raise money for the hospital unit that helped him recover after he was struck down by a stroke. The last time Eddie Lloyd-Davies, 72, was clean shaven was in 1969 when man landed...
Firm recruits 10 staff as business hots up
THE new sales chief of a group of companies that specialises in glamping and hot tubs is looking to recruit at least 10 people to help fuel the huge growth in business. After masterminding a series of high-value deals since he joined Carbon Zero last September,...
Housing association’s £20m vision for 300 new homes
A housing association has unveiled ambitious £20 million plans to build more than 300 new homes across North Wales, supporting hundreds of jobs. As well as providing social housing, Cartrefi Conwy is now also building new and refurbishing affordable homes where the...
Tech pioneer is the business
A pioneering tech entrepreneur who helped put a hotel on top of the world and save red squirrels on Anglesey has been named as business person of the year in Conwy. Paul Levy, the managing director of the Livetech digital creative agency, was honoured at the...
Deeside garden rooms firm ready for take off
A Deeside company that uses aviation technology to build zero-maintenance garden rooms has announced major expansion plans. John Lyon, the boss of Rubicon Garden Rooms in Queensferry, told civic leaders he is aiming to build a network of franchises across the UK. Mr...
New drive to generate an extra £200m from tourism
A tourism campaign has been launched to help boost the North Wales economy by £200 million a year. The Go North Wales brand is being showcased on a new website that also includes an online booking, attraction bookings and an E shop. The drive is being masterminded by...
Hazel champions stroke charity
A former nursery nurse who suffered a stroke at the age of 33 says she has been spared a life of never-ending anxiety after moving to a residential home. Hazel Jones had to have a 16 hour operation and was unconscious for weeks after the stroke which followed an...
Artistic youngsters support Wales at Euros, celebrate Wrexham’s unique place in world football and hail first superstar player
The story of the world's first superstar footballer and Wrexham's unique place in international football will feature in an art work by patriotic school children. The project with pupils of two Wrexham schools has been organised by the town's Eagles Meadow shopping...
Musical coup as orchestra signs up world renowned pianist Llyr
An orchestra is celebrating a musical coup after signing up a world renowned pianist to play with them at a concert in Wrexham. Llŷr Williams will be swapping the likes of Carnegie Hall in New York for a mid-summer concert with NEW Sinfonia at St Giles' Church,...
