Wrexham FC pop museum is a winner after finding Dixie’s long lost shirt
A pop up museum to celebrate the history of Wrexham Football Club has been honoured with a national award. The museum was set up at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre as part of the club's 150th anniversary celebrations - and even helped find a long lost shirt...
Glittering gala event in aid of Hope House Children’s Hospice
A department store in Wrexham is putting the finishing touches to plans for a glittering gala event in aid of a children’s hospice. Over the past few years, Debenhams at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre has raised hundreds of pounds for Hope House by hosting a hugely...
Let’s copy the magic of Disney – but with real castles
Conjuring the same marketing tactics as the magic of Disney could put Wales on the world map as a top tourism destination - with the added bonus of having real castles. That was the message of Ken Skates, the Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism, when he...
New comedy play kicks off at Stiwt
A playwright and professional ghost writer who's worked with some of the biggest names in football has thrown the spotlight on the world of theatre. The Committee, a hilarious new observational drama by Peter Read, will be premiered at the Stiwt theatre in Rhos, near...
Fund-raisers have their cake and eat it!
A care home organised their own version of the Great British Bake Off in aid of charity. Staff and residents at the Highfield House care home, part of the Pendine Park care organisation in Wrexham, had afternoon tea with cakes and raised a cake tin full of cash for...
Abergele teenagers aiming to kick-start careers in football
Two Abergele teenagers aiming to kick-start careers as professional footballers have already totted up 10 international caps between them. Centre-back Billy Sass Davies has trained with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry, while defender Ashleigh Mills is planning to crack...
Rural economy of North East Wales in line for £6 million cash bonanza
The rural economies of North East Wales are in line for a massive £6 million cash injection over the next five years – and now the search is on for local people to target the money. The funds will be spent to help regenerate the rural areas of Denbighshire, Flintshire...
Rotarians wing their way to shopping centre in aid of disabled children
Rotarians will be winging their way to a shopping centre to raise cash for disabled children. The Erddig branch of the Rotary Club is organising duck races down the waterfall between 10am and 4pm on Saturday June 6 at Eagles Meadow, in Wrexham. Races will be held...
Bodnant Welsh Food Centre wins building Oscar for conservation work at Furnace Farm
A Welsh centre of excellence has been handed an industry “Oscar” for its conservation work at an historic Conwy farm. The seven-strong panel of judges in the prestigious RICS awards praised Bodnant Welsh Food Centre for breathing new life into the 250-year-old Furnace...
Dementia time-bomb is society’s biggest threat
A dementia expert from North Wales has warned the condition is the biggest crisis facing society today. The stark message came from Steve Ford, the dementia advisor of Care Forum Wales (CFW) which represents more than 500 independent care providers in Wales. There are...
