Trailer firm keeps Air Ambulance flying high
Big-hearted trailer makers have given a lift to the life-saving Wales Air Ambulance charity. Ifor Williams Trailers kicked off their fund-raising campaign at the Urdd National Eisteddfod in Flint. They created the UK's biggest table football game made from a 14ft by...
Police boss says online paedophiles should always be prosecuted
A police boss has hit out at suggestions that online paedophiles shouldn't be prosecuted in some cases. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones was responding to comments by the Simon Bailey, the National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for child...
A glass act: St Asaph firm propelled to success with new fighter jet deal
A glass manufacturing firm that's pioneered an ultra-strong optical glass for the cockpit of military fighter jets will be sharing its vision for success at a new business event. Phoenix Optical Technologies Ltd, based on St Asaph Business Park, is toasting success...
Kind-hearted Wrexham shoppers boost funds for charity set up in memory of ‘caring’ teenager
GENEROUS shoppers at a Wrexham toy store have boosted a charity fund set up in memory of a talented teenager who died of a brain tumour. Customers at The Entertainer in Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre raised £750 for Nicola’s Fund which helps families coping with...
PCSO who survived cancer funds in-hospital entertainment for chemo patients
A rugby player who battled cancer has raised more than £3,500 for the cancer centre which treated him to mark the anniversary of his recovery. Holywell Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Gareth Price, who was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma while training for...
Despair turns to joy for Karen after landing her dream job
A sales floor manager who was left devastated when the BHS chain collapsed has gone from heartbreak to joy after landing a dream job. Mum-of-two and grandmother-of-four Karen Carrigan, from Rossett, has been appointed assistant manager at Boots at the Eagles Meadow...
Parties at the double for centenarian Gertrude
A great-great-grandmother who worked as a volunteer at a hospice until she was 92 has celebrated a new milestone - her 100th birthday. Taking pride of place at the Pendine Park care organisation where she now lives was a birthday card from the Queen, along with cards...
New golf festival is fair way to help take a swing at £4 billion market
A major new campaign is being launched in North Wales to tap into the UK's £4 billion golf market. North Wales Tourism have organised a brand new golf festival and produced a pocket guide showcasing the best places to play the game, how to find them, the top spots to...
Police boss helps young footballers tackle anti-social behaviour
A pioneering project using football to tackle anti-social behaviour in two deprived areas of Wrexham has been given a major boost – thanks to cash confiscated from crooks. The Racecourse Community Foundation – the charity arm of Wrexham FC – plans to run regular...
Rugged Ifor Williams trailer helps daring Danish duo snatch victory in one of the world’s toughest rallies
Europe’s biggest trailer maker has helped two intrepid Danish adventurers roar to victory in one of the world’s toughest rallies. Aboard their powerful all-terrain vehicle Jacob Glad alongside his friend and navigator Philip Hansen were overall winners of the famous...
