Moon rises to baking challenge to promote vocational qualifications
Former Wales rugby star and TV presenter Rupert Moon is a man always up for a challenge and he jumped at the chance to learn new skills when invited to become a baker for a day at The Village Bakery in Wrexham. Rupert, general manager of the Welsh Rugby Union’s North...
Story of forgotten cycling superstar Arthur Linton revived at Stiwt
The story of a forgotten Welsh superstar who was at the centre of cycling's first drugs scandal has been brought back to life - with the help of a top TV actress. Llinos Daniel, one of the stars of the hit detective series Hinterland, has one of the main roles in a...
Top Chinese restaurant cooks up lesson for school children
A top Chinese restaurant cooked up an oriental lesson for school children. Pupils from St Christopher’s School got a taste of Chinese culture when they were taught how to make delicious dumplings at The Real China at Eagles Meadow shopping centre. They were taken step...
Champion jet skier’s world record back flip attempt at All Wales Boat Show
A WORLD champion jet skier who perfected his skills in the sea off North Wales will attempt to break the world record for most back flips in a row on his machine at the All Wales Boat Show 2015. Freestyler Ant Burgess is among the experts who will show off their...
Police boss unveils new team to combat child sex crimes
Crime tsar Winston Roddick has vowed to step up the fight against child sexual exploitation in North Wales. The North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner has revealed a new specialist team is being set up to combat the "heinous" offences committed against children....
Llangollen Eisteddfod team send message of strong support to young dance troupe hit by Nepal quake
ORGANISERS of Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod have sent a heartfelt message of sympathy and support to a troupe of young dancers from Nepal. Many of the group have seen their homes destroyed and their school friends and relatives killed by the massive...
Windfall provides kick start for futsal
YOUNGSTERS playing a game that has helped hone the skills of some of the world's greatest footballers are celebrating a windfall of nearly £5,000. The money from the Community Chest fund set up by housing association Cartrefi Conwy has been awarded to Kinmel Bay...
Timber company cyclists hit the road to Paris in a worthy cause
A team of four Ruthin cyclists will join around 700 other riders in a triumphant charity challenge ride through Paris the day before the Tour de France ends on the Champs-Élysées. Two members of the team, Clifford Jones Timber Vice-chairman Richard Jones, the son of...
Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan spearheads major project for greener Europe
AN ABERGELE school is spearheading a major educational project to help its students become global citizens and build a greener Europe. Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan has been chosen to lead an ambitious international bid for 250,000 euros worth of funding to help its students...
Britain’s Got Talent singing sensation Jonathan is heading for Llangollen
Britain’s Got Talent singing sensation Jonathan Antoine is looking forward to following in the footsteps of another larger than life tenor when he takes to the stage at this summer’s Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. The down-to-earth 20-year-old, who split...
