Cake makers taste more success with paddle boarding business
A COUPLE who run a cake-making business in Denbighshire are tasting more success with the UK’s only white water paddle-boarding experience. Lianne and Anthony Ing, who are both 24 were among the stars of an event to promote the best of Denbighshire’s growing food and...
Return visit to Llangollen is dream come true for Collabro star Thomas Redgrave
A musical theatre boy band who won TV’s Britain’s Got Talent and reduced star judge Amanda Holden to tears are headed to North Wales. Collabro will be starring with Kerry Ellis, the First Lady of the West End, in the Voices of Musical Theatre concert at Llangollen...
Michelin trained chef Andrew pledges to champion Welsh produce at Bodnant
A protégé of Michelin starred chef Michael Caines is stepping up to the plate at a centre of excellence for Welsh food. Andrew Sheridan is vowing to champion Welsh produce at Bodnant Welsh Food Centre in the Conwy Valley, aiming to make its restaurant ”the best in...
Sound of the Aussie outback enchants care home residents
The sound of the Australian outback reverberated around a care home while residents took a deep breath and relaxed. Didgeridoo player Chris Thorn, who is also a mental health nurse, enchanted his audience with a special performance with the traditional Aboriginal...
Shopping centre is the perfect training ground for guide dogs
The hustle and bustle of a shopping centre is proving the perfect training ground for a new generation of guide dogs. According to Guide Dogs Cymru, the Eagles Meadow shopping centre in Wrexham is the ideal location for putting new guide dogs through their paces....
Top self-storage company opens new container yard in Flint
One of Wales’s fastest-growing companies is expanding its operations in Flintshire by opening new and larger premises in Flint. Self-storage company Lock Stock, one of the UK’s largest containerised storage company, has moved its Flint operation from nearby Bagillt to...
Anwyl make the move to their new purpose-built Flintshire HQ
Award-winning North Wales builder Anwyl Construction have moved into their brand new headquarters just off the A55 at Ewloe, in Flintshire. The family company, which employs 150 staff, has been based in Rhyl since 1930 but has outgrown its long-term home in the town’s...
Cash boost helps bring a touch of the countryside to school grounds
A HOUSING association has helped a school add a touch of countryside magic to its grounds. Over the past few years Ysgol Llandrillo Yn Rhos has spent around £50,000 on a special project aimed at putting it at the heart of its local community. The main feature of the...
Bryn Seiont Newydd crowned as best new care home in UK
A £7 million centre of excellence for dementia care in Gwynedd has been crowned as the best new care home in the UK. Bryn Seiont Newydd, in Caernarfon, took the top prize in the main category at the prestigious Pinders Healthcare Design Awards 2016. The glittering...
Scuba divers’ underwater egg and spoon ‘Olympics’ raises a pool of cash for Sport Relief
Scuba divers have raised a pool of cash for Sport Relief after competing in their own whacky underwater triathlon. Members of Flintshire Sub Aqua Club, a branch of the British Sub Aqua-Club (BSAC), staged a series of sponsored underwater relay events including an...
