Royals join the hordes thronging to Wales’ international hub
Thousands of people from around the world - as well as a Royal couple - will descend on the little town of Llangollen as it celebrates the 69th annual International Musical Eisteddfod. The visit of the Prince of Wales on Tuesday afternoon, will make this a special...
Sales of summer clothes hotting up at Wrexham shopping centre
Sales of summer clothes are hotting up at a shopping centre as the temperature in Wrexham continues to soar. Shoppers are flocking to Eagles Meadow to snap up summer wear to make the most of the scorching weather. Debenhams at the centre has been particularly busy,...
Hard work of finance chief adds up to top Welsh learners’ award
A finance chief has copped a top award for her efforts in learning to speak Welsh. Chartered accountant Kate Jackson, chief finance officer with the team supporting North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Winston Roddick, felt that learning Welsh would be a big help...
Wrexham stores fly the flag for Independents’ Day
Smaller businesses at a shopping centre are helping to fly the flag for independent stores. The outlets at Eagles Meadow in Wrexham are backing the UK Independents' Day campaign on July 4 to help local businesses to prosper and grow, and boost town economies. They say...
Blooming marvellous as Swansea youngsters get busy in the garden
Green-fingered youngsters from Swansea schools are busy putting the finishing touches to their gardens for the annual Swansea in Bloom competition. The schools competition is sponsored by the Quadrant Shopping Centre and Premier Leisure Parks, and each year it...
Bereaved mum enlists choir’s help to raise funds in memory of her daughter
A choir will burst into song to help a bereaved mum raise money for the hospital that treated her daughter who died tragically young aged just 40. Cantorion Porth-yr-Aur are organising a concert sponsored by the Pendine Park care organisation to raise funds for the...
Intrepid care workers to trek up Snowdon in aid of mental health charity
A group of intrepid care workers will trek up Wales’ highest mountain in aid of a mental health charity. The intrepid crew who work at Bodlondeb care home at Pendine Park care organisation, Wrexham, are going to climb Snowdon on July 4 to raise money for MIND. Whilst...
Julie brings vital experience with Esther Ranzen’sChildLine to new role in helping victims of crime
A WOMAN who worked on the original ChildLine founded by Esther Rantzen and went on to head the charity in Wales in now running a new service to help victims of crime. The fully bilingual Victim Help Centre, established by the North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner...
Top tenor Wynne will be on a high as he goes for festival hat-trick
Top tenor Wynne Evans has landed an incomparable new role - singing alongside the world-renowned former royal harpist Catrin Finch. Wynne – who shot to stardom as the waiter who belted out catchy jingles in the Go Compare TV ads – will be taking to the Llangollen...
Prince of Wales on parade at this year’s International Eisteddfod
This year’s Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod will have a royal visitor when the Prince of Wales calls on the opening day of the annual event, Tuesday, July 7. Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall will be there in the afternoon for the opening day...