Man from real gem of a family becomes manager of designer jewellery shop
Working in the glittering world of designer jewellery is a real family affair for Russell Hooson. He’s just become manager of the Mococo store at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre in Wrexham. And that’s definitely keeping it in the family because his wife used to run...
Julia conquers her fear of heights with charity abseil down cathedral
A care home resident is full of pride after his wife abseiled down the outside of Liverpool’s Anglican cathedral to raise money for charity. Tony Ithell, 58, a resident of the Penybryn Brain Injury and Neurological Centre which is part of the Pendine Park care...
Natasha is one in 10 million after nailing global success as a You Tube vlogger
An accountancy firm has helped a former woman train driver turned nail artist to become a global phenomenon with more than 10 million views on You Tube. Mum of three Natasha Lee is now a full time vlogger offering expert beauty tips to her legion of online devotees...
School throws open doors to families to put learners’ success on show
Science, dance, drama and crafts were among subjects on display at an Abergele school for parents planning the next step in their child’s education. Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan threw open its doors and invited the community inside for an open evening where families could see...
Singer-songwriter Sarah takes centre stage at student event
An aspiring singer-songwriter will take centre stage at student event where she will also be raising money for charity. Mature student Sarah Davies, 31, who's in her second year at Glyndwr University, will be performing her own songs at Eagles Meadow shopping centre...
North Wales delivery firm celebrates double success following record breaking year
A North Wales delivery firm is celebrating a double dose of success following a record breaking year, which saw targets smashed. Pallet and parcel specialist Delsol, with bases in Gwynedd and Flintshire, has just been named a nominated supplier for the Welsh...
Rubicon Garden Rooms to build new cafe for North Clwyd Animal Rescue Centre
A legacy from a gran who once served up tea to spooks cracking the WWII Enigma code is to fund a new cafe at North Clwyd Animal Rescue centre. Animal lover Doris Davies from Kinmel Bay left more than £36,000 in her will for the Flintshire centre, to say thanks for the...
Anwyl raises over £300 with coffee morning for Macmillan
The award winning Flintshire-based building company, Anwyl Group, has raised over £300 for Macmillan, with a celebratory Coffee Morning event that was held at the Head Office on St David’s Park in Ewloe last Friday. Taking place annually, the World’s Biggest Coffee...
Biker Phil is back on the road after ground-breaking treatment
A revolutionary new remedy for prostate problems in men has transformed the life of a North Wales motorbike fan who is back on the road again. Business owner Philip Dawson, 59, endured weeks of discomfort before consulting top urologist, Iqbal Shergill, and becoming...
World premiere of “masterpiece” at music festival hailed as a triumph
A new symphony by royal composer Paul Mealor has been hailed as a "masterpiece" after its world premiere at a top music festival. Professor Mealor dedicated his Symphony No. 2 Sacred Places to the vice chair of the North Wales International Music Festival, Sue Last,...