Hospice launches new fundraiser five years on from global goat campaign
In the summer of 2020, Wales had been in lock down for three months and counting, and lots of traditional office workers had started working from home. For a hospice in Llandudno however, lockdown life was far from the new ordinary as they had to seek innovative ways...
New bakery “rises from the ashes” as part of £47m investment to create 150 new jobs
A double investment of £47 million at a fast growing bakery in North Wales will create 150 new jobs. The Jones Village Bakery has revealed it’s going to be installing a £20 million state-of-the-art production line to make bread and rolls at its headquarters site on...
Dedicated “heroines” Ellen and Cindy honoured for 90 years of care in Wrexham
Two care home “heroines” have been honoured for nearly 90 years of dedicated service between them. Ellen Griffith and Cindy Clutton were presented with special awards and bouquets of flowers by Wrexham MS Lesley Griffiths at the town’s Hillbury care home during a...
Flintshire gin firm raises a toast to tourism fund and urges other companies to apply
A special £270,000 fund has been launched to boost the tourism industry in Flintshire. Businesses that contribute to the county’s visitor economy are being urged to apply for money from the second phase of the Flintshire Tourism Grant Fund before the closing deadline...
Sell-out concert celebrates “world class” music cooperative’s big birthday and 500,000 lessons
A cooperative set up to safeguard music education in North Wales has delivered more than 500,000 lessons and celebrated its 10th anniversary with a sell-out concert. Denbighshire Music Cooperative’s gala event at St Asaph Cathedral featured a dazzling programme of...
MS hails Fahim’s “heartwarming kindness” after serving tandoori treats at care home
A dedicated care home worker who dished up the best Indian food in Wales to delighted residents has been hailed as hero by a Senedd member. Arfon MS Sian Gwenllian wrote personally to Fahim Bin Ferdous to thank him for providing the tasty tandoori treats to residents...
Dee Valley social enterprise will expand life-saving services with £500,000 grant
A growing social enterprise that provides a lifeline for people in Corwen and Llangollen is expanding after securing £500.000 in funding. The grant from the National Lottery - People and Places fund will enable South Denbighshire Community Partnership (SDCP) to create...
New North Wales transport plan will help young people who are “being cut out of jobs market”
Ambitious plans to transform public transport in North Wales will help people like a young woman who faces a nightmare four hour daily commute to work That’s the vow from Ken Skates MS, Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, ahead of a meeting with business...
Top Gear adventures inspire George to take on epic 8,000 mile rally in £500 Renault Clio
A bakery firm worker is ready to roll as he prepares for an epic 8,000-mile car rally across 15 countries with three pals – in an old banger that cost just £500. Car enthusiast George Loftus, who works the Jones Village Bakery in Wrexham, will be taking part in this...
BYD Surf launch by Steve Rogers
They have done it again. Chinese car maker BYD has shaken up the electric market with another budget busting model. Meet the Dolphin Surf, BYD’s smallest electric car with savagely competitive pricing, £18,650-£23,950, razor sharp looks, and more space than you might...
