Scouting for Girls, Lightning Seeds, Toploader headline Bala outdoor festival
Multi-million selling pop rockers Scouting for Girls, the Lightning Seeds and Toploader are set to headline the first Snowdonia Outdoor Festival in Bala this August, with more to be announced very soon. SFG are best known for the UK number one She’s So Lovely and...
Pioneering research into the effects of computer games in Parkinson’s disease
North Wales neuroscientists are researching the effects of brain stimulating computer games in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The study is being led by researchers at Bangor University’s School of Psychology with experts in Parkinson’s at Betsi Cadwaladr...
Developers Anwyl given green light for £60 million eco-friendly apartments
Developers Anwyl Construction have been given the green light for a £60 million eco-friendly apartment complex which they say will help transform Liverpool into a 21st century city. The City Council today approved plans for the luxury apartment complex on a derelict...
Delivery company Delsol invests £300,000 in fleet of vans from Anglesey dealership
A North Wales delivery company has invested more than £300,000 in a fleet of new vans from an Anglesey vehicle dealership. Pallets to parcels company Delsol just has taken delivery of the latest vehicle in a batch of 10 Citroen Relay vans from Elim Citroën, based in...
MP officially opens new HQ for merchandising company Sional – as owner reveals he’s bought the whole industrial estate
The owners of a North Wales merchandising company seeking a new base for their HQ have snapped up a whole industrial estate. Alan and Sioned Jones of Sional Promotional Merchandise Ltd revealed their investment to Aberconwy MP Guto Bebb when he officially opened the...
Anwyl Homes expands into Lancashire
Award winning residential developer Anwyl Homes is expanding into Lancashire. The family owned housebuilder with its headquarters in North Wales aims to grow the new Lancashire division so that it is completing more than 300 new homes annually and has an estimated...
Changes will widen £40m black hole in social care funding
Changes to the way residential social care is paid for will widen the £40 million a year funding black hole, according to a social care leader. Mario Kreft MBE, the chair of Care Forum Wales, in principle backs the Welsh Government's decision to increased capital...
Speech therapist named as star for initiative to prevent youngsters choking
A superstar speech therapist who developed a potentially life-saving system to minimise the risk of choking by children has received a top award. Fiona Luff was stunned when Gary Doherty, Chief Executive of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB), surprised...
Police boss wants to teach abusers a lesson to stop domestic violence
A police boss is stepping up the campaign against domestic violence and wants to set up a special programme for perpetrators to prevent further attacks. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones would like to see the setting up of a regional programme to...
Care home resident Gary turns metal detector
A care home resident has discovered a Civil War musket shot and a horde of other "buried treasure" after taking up metal detecting. Gary Cobb, 52, a resident of Bodlondeb, Pendine Park's specialist dementia centre of excellence in Wrexham, was introduced to the hobby...
