Tapas queen Beatriz launches new range in memory of her mother
A scientist who swapped the laboratory for the kitchen by launching a cooking sauces brand has won a vital grant enabling her to expand her business. Dr Beatriz Albo is returning to the lab to develop an exciting new range of Spanish tapas meals and delicious aiolis...
Head of UK’s newest public school has taught royalty at Harrow
The first head teacher of the UK’s newest public school has taught members of the Churchill family and Middle Eastern royalty at the world-famous Harrow School. But Andy Howard, a 46-year-old West Country man, has also mixed it at a tough inner city school in London...
The Rocky Horror Show returns
A landmark production of the cult rock 'n' roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show, is going to be beamed live to a cinema in Wrexham. The special screening at the Odeon Cinema at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre at 6.45pm on September 17 will feature Richard O'Brien,...
Historic theatre celebrates 90th birthday with crowd-funding appeal
A thriving theatre with its roots in the 1926 General Strike will celebrate its 90th birthday next year – and has launched a £50,000 crowd-funding appeal to safeguard its future. These are exciting times for the Stiwt and the board which runs it believes that...
Bodnant set to welcome millionth visitor as Tourism Minister opens new gift shop
A popular centre of Welsh excellence for Welsh food is preparing to welcome its millionth visitor - just three years after it opened. The news was revealed during a visit to Bodnant Welsh Food in the Conwy Valley by Ken Skates AM, Wales’ Deputy Minister for Culture,...
Arts-loving care organisation comes to festival’s rescue
An arts-loving care organisation from Wrexham has come to the rescue of a top music festival after it was left in the lurch because of unpaid ticket receipts. The prestigious North Wales International Music Festival is still owed £13,000 by the Scala Cinema and Art...
Music festival celebrates signing acclaimed vocal ensemble
A world-renowned vocal ensemble is bringing its acclaimed brand of early choral music from the 16th and 17th centuries to North Wales for the first time. Stile Antico will be among the star attractions at the North Wales International Music Festival at St Asaph...
New Songbird ale created in honour of singing star Katherine Jenkins
Music loving brewers are launching a new real ale called Songbird in honour of Welsh singing sensation Katherine Jenkins. The special recipe has been produced in celebration of the news that Katherine will headline the opening night of the 2016 Llangollen...
Having fun is child’s play in Kinmel Bay
Bubbles, bouncy castles and donkey rides were all on offer to excited children at family fun day in Kinmel Bay. The youngsters from the Chester Avenue estate also had the opportunity to walk on the wild side and create a bug hotel full of creepy crawlies. The event...
Police boss calls on public to help him 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 Winston Roddick CB QC has just launched his latest round of Community Awards to recognise people and groups who help police...