Care home residents go back to school for royal celebration
Residents of a Wrexham care home have gone back to school – as guests of honour of for a party to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday. Students of St Joseph’s Catholic and Anglican High School made sure the residents from Pendine Park's Hillbury House were...
Rock star Mike Peters to lead Olympic-style baton tour around North Wales in Hand Hygiene campaign to halt spread of life-threatening infections
Rock star Mike Peters is to lead an Olympic-style baton tour around North Wales, as part of a Hand Hygiene crusade to help prevent the spread of life-threatening infections. The Alarm front-man is among a team of NHS patients and staff who will carry the Hand Hygiene...
Police boss wants more dashcams to boost road safety in North Wales
A police boss is urging more drivers to use dashboard mounted cameras to help in the battle against death and serious accidents on the roads of North Wales. According to newly-elected North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones, footage from dashcams can...
Grateful mum says big thank you to Wrexham medical team for caring for her three children
A mum whose three children all suffer from sleep apnoea has given her heartfelt thanks to the medical team at Wrexham Maelor Hospital for the care they have received. Lowri Roberts’ son Gruff was just eight days old when he was first rushed to the hospital as he had...
Skin care company lands beauty of an export deal
A former jet-setting model who launched an ethical skin care range will be sharing the secrets of her success after clinching a deal to export to Sweden. George Jones, who was once a star of the fashion catwalks of London, Paris and Milan, will be at...
Right royal knees up at care home
Care home residents in Wrexham enjoyed a right royal knees up to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday. Sandwiches, iced drinks and lashings of ice creams were on the menu for residents of Pendine Park's Gwern Alyn and Hillbury House care homes for the special afternoon...
Festival calls in high ropes experts to give themselves top billing
A team of high ropes experts from Llangollen have swung into action to help spread the word about the town’s iconic music festival. The intrepid operators swayed out over the River Dee in the town centre to fix a four metre advertising banner to the Llangollen Railway...
New boss for iconic music festival
A former Chester solicitor is the new person in charge of the running of one of the UK’s most iconic music festivals. Sian Eagar has taken on the new role of Operations Manager for the historic Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod which will be held in the tiny...
Singing is winning formula for premature babies
Parents are using the power of song to bond with their premature babies in a pioneering project. The new Babies In Tune project at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd at Bodelwyddan was the idea of senior neonatal staff nurse and choir member Julie Grocott, who was inspired by a...
Care home’s new vintage tearooms are “best thing since sliced bread”
Residents at a Pontypool care home are embracing café culture with daily cappuccinos and cupcakes following the launch of its on-site vintage tearooms. Luxury coffee, speciality teas, Welsh crumpets and Victoria sponge are just some of the daily treats being rustled...
