Transgender champion Jenny-Anne urges all victims to report hate crime
A social equalities champion who suffered years of vile taunts and was sacked from five jobs just because she was transgender is urging all victims of hate crime to come forward. According to campaigner Jenny-Anne Bishop, it's vitally important people don't suffer in...
Children’s Poet Laureate set to hand out prizes for Abergele school’s Oscar night
Wales' Children's Poet Laureate will be handing out prizes to learners when an Abergele school stages its own Oscar-style awards evening. Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan will celebrate the achievements of pupils across a wide range of subjects as well as individual awards for...
Caring Lynda is top learner
A former factory worker who decided she wanted a fresh challenge has proved that it’s never too late to learn. In fact Lynda Jones has gone one step further by earning the title of “Learner of the Year” with her new company. She was presented with a bouquet and trophy...
New police team launched to tackle child sexual exploitation
A specialist team tackling child sexual exploitation has been launched by North Wales Police. The Onyx team is headed by Detective Sergeant Sarah Fellows who, together with three police officers and other specialists, will be working with children and young people who...
Aspiring businesswoman Ffion scoops top prize in Apprentice-style contest to find international tourism stars
AN aspiring businesswoman from North Wales has scooped a top international prize after winning an Apprentice-style battle to find the hospitality stars of the future. Ffion Davies from Lixwm in Flintshire impressed judges at the Eurhodip Convention in Israel, with her...
Barista Claire is full of beans after getting top job
Mum-of-two Claire James is full of beans after achieving her goal of getting the top job at a coffee house in Wrexham. Claire, who returned to the workplace after her youngest daughter started school five years ago, has been appointed as the manager at Costa at the...
Charity gala screening of new Bond movie is licence to thrill
The new James Bond movie is providing a licence to thrill audiences - and to raise money for a hospice. The Pendine Park care organisation is joining forces with Barclays Bank to organise the regional charity gala featuring the 007 blockbuster, SPECTRE. The event will...
Police boss urges more people to report “abhorrent” hate crime
A GWYNEDD supermarket assistant was subjected to a torrent of racial abuse when he asked a group of rowdy youths to leave the store where he was working. One of the taunts directed at him was that he should “go back to his own country”. This was one of the many...
Record-breaking numbers for Swansea’s big student shopping night
It was a record-breaking night at Swansea’s busy Quadrant Shopping Centre where a best-ever 5,000 plus students went on a spending spree to take advantage of a host of special event offers. Undergrads queued for the 7pm doors open at the Student Lock-In which first...
Royal favourite Gwyn ready for more meat and greet at top food festival
A Llangollen butcher who earned royal approval when Prince Charles popped into his shop for a chat will be among the exhibitors at a top food festival. After what has been an amazing year for him, Gwyn Davies is looking forward to returning to the annual Hamper...