Council unveils its eco-system of ideas for hi tech businesses
A ground-breaking hub for developing hi-tech companies has been unveiled at a major North Wales business conference. Business, planning and architectural experts at Denbighshire County Council have developed the concept of a building that can be an eco-system of ideas...
Egg-cellent idea in aid of children’s hospices
Kind-hearted restaurant staff have come up with an egg-cellent idea to raise money for a children's hospice charity. The team at Frankie and Benny's at Eagles Meadow in Wrexham are organising their own Easter Egg Hunt with all the chocolate delights they discover...
Weight to go for bakery shop manager Nerys
A bakery shop manager has shed 5st in less than a year thanks to a new diet and taking up weight lifting. Nerys Jones, 33, who runs the Greggs store at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre in Wrexham, is determined to lose another couple of stones before she's done....
Police boss calling for public’s help to honour unsung crime-fighting heroes
A POLICE boss is asking for the public’s help to honour unsung crime-fighting heroes of the community. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones has just launched his Community Awards to recognise people and groups who help police to keep their...
Dinah leads hospice revolution
A specialist nurse who overcame the trauma of breast cancer is helping successfully pioneer a new era of hospice care in Wales and farther afield. Described as a ‘superstar’ by one of her patients, Dinah Hickish, 56, has been appointed the first Consultant Nurse in...
Ethan samples life in F1 fast lane
A teenager is looking to build a career in F1 after sampling life in the fast lane with a stint of work experience with the new US-based Hass F1 Team in Barcelona. Ethan Smee, 18, who is studying sports science at Yale College, Wrexham, jetted out to Catalonia to...
Shopping centre not averse to poetic appeal for relay event
An appeal has been launched by one of Wales's leading literary festivals to find poets to take part in a unique relay around a shopping centre. To kick of this year's festival the Carnival of Words will be staging a Poetry Baton event at Eagles Meadow in Wrexham on...
Search is on for community choristers to sing with opera stars at iconic music festival
A search has been launched to find singers to join a new community chorus to share the stage with world class soloists at an international music festival. The first performance of the Festival Chorus will be a highlight of this year’s North Wales International Music...
Appeal for memorabilia of Colwyn’s crucial role in war time food supply
An appeal has been launched to find memorabilia for an exhibition about of the crucial role played by Colwyn Bay in keeping war-time Britain fed. The town became home to the Ministry of Food’s HQ in World War Two with its head, businessman Lord Woolton, setting up his...
Last call for young talent to join Sir Bryn Terfel on stage
Time is running out for a talented boy soprano or treble to apply for the chance to perform with Sir Bryn Terfel on stage at this year’s Llangollen Eisteddfod. The once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will see the successful boy soprano or treble join the cast of the...
