Colts clinch title with help from two World Cup stars
A football team have won the league with the help of two talented players who've returned from the Homeless World Cup in South America. Leon Knight, 21, and Yasmin Mills, 18, both play for Cartrefi Colts in the Street Football Wales League and were selected to...
School choir brings sounds of Christmas to Bodnant
A Llandudno school choir brought the sounds of Christmas to Bodnant Welsh Food Centre. Youngsters from Ysgol Bodafon, sporting fun Christmas hats, were applauded by shoppers along with friends and family as they performed a medley of festive tunes at Bodnant’s...
North Wales lettings agency doubles in size in a year
An ambitious lettings agency is celebrating after doubling in size in the last year. Elwy Lettings says that being able to tap into the successful Jobs Growth Wales programme played a vitally important role in its expansion. Two members of staff, Katie Wynne, 23, and...
Construction firm supports emergency doctors service
A highway construction firm from Bangor has helped provide a medical charity with its very own bags for life. Hogan Construction, which also supplies construction material, has given £4,000 to pay for special life-saving rucksacks for the North Wales Emergency Doctors...
Mum Kate confronts driver who killed her daughter
A heartbroken mum has told how she went to a prison to confront the man who killed her daughter through dangerous driving. Kate Morgan, whose 22-year-old daughter, Lona, died in a car crash in 2012, received a standing ovation at a conference organised by North Wales...
Care home manager ‘overwhelmed’ by national award
A care home manager was "overwhelmed" to win a top national award. Tracey Cuthill, 46, registered manager of Pebybryn care home, at Pendine Park care organisation, Wrexham, won Silver in the Leadership and Management in Residential Care Services category sponsored by...
Wrexham FC launch Christmas pop-up store
WREXHAM FC reckon they’ve shot themselves right into the big league with their latest Christmas pop-up store at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre in the town. Steve Cook, commercial manager of the Vanarama Conference side now being successfully run by its own fans,...
Colwyn Bay care manager hailed as shining example
A dedicated care manager who believes her home should be part of the community has won a national award. Shirley Morris won bronze at a glittering Oscars-style awards night in Cardiff City Hall, hosted by BBC presenter Lucy Owen, and organised by Care Forum Wales, to...
North Wales police boss welcomes inspection report
A police boss has welcomed an inspection report which has found that the North Wales force is performing well in most areas. But North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Winston Roddick CB QC was surprised by criticism of the way crime recorded as the force had a...
Eagles Meadow in Wrexham getting set for Black Friday
Retailers at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre are gearing up for Black Friday. Several stores have taken on temporary staff to cope with the festive rush of shoppers. Among them is Debenhams where 17 temporary staff have been recruited. Eagles Meadow manager Kevin...