Primary school pupils tune up for music
Pupils at a Deeside primary school are tuning up for their music lessons thanks to a consignment of new electric keyboards courtesy of a local business. Sandycroft School have just taken delivery of the instruments along with sets of headphones and teacher Jack...
Brave young mum Jemma puts best foot forward in aid of cancer hospital
A young mum from Gwynedd who bravely battled a rare cancer has thanked the hospital that treated her by raising thousands of pounds in a sponsored walk. Family and friends joined Jemma Jones in the four-mile walk in aid of the specialist Christie Hospital in...
North Wales company keeps Wembley and Wimbledon dry on its road to Net Zero
A North Wales roofing materials company is keeping the rain out of some of the world’s most iconic buildings – and saving the planet at the same time. The Flint-based Roberts Group’s products are in use on the roofs of the new Wembley Stadium, Wimbledon and New York’s...
New head of historic law firm pledges to continue to grow the business
The new head of one of the oldest law firms in Wales has pledged to continue the business’s rapid growth as she takes over on the 20th anniversary of her arrival. When 22-year-old law graduate Lynette Viney-Passig joined Swayne Johnson, which dates back to the...
TV soap stars from Emmerdale take on Rob and Ryan’s second favourite club in charity match
TV soap stars and ex-Premier League players will be raising money for a crime-fighting organisation at a charity football match. The game in aid of North Wales Police and Community Trust (PACT) is being organised by the Wrexham Police FC team who are the second...
North Wales festival launches search for future musical stars
A globally renowned festival in North Wales has launched a search to find the most talented young musician in Wales. Entries are being sought for the inaugural competition at the North Wales International Music Festival that’s being held at St Asaph Cathedral from...
Talented conductor Robert picks up the baton from musical legend after landing “dream job”
A talented young conductor from North Wales is following in the footsteps of his musical hero Sir Simon Rattle. Robert Guy, 36, from Wrexham, says he’s hugely honoured to be appointed as conductor of the Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Orchestra where Sir Simon, the...
North Wales tourism chiefs say soaring office costs are “galling” after campaign budget cuts
Tourism chiefs in North Wales have hit out after financial support for the industry was slashed while the cost of bureaucracy has soared. Members of North Wales Tourism were told at their Annual Trade Forum and Conference at Venue Cymru in Llandudno that £3.5 million...
Law firm helps famous Welsh regimental museum bring history to life for schools
Pupils of a Caernarfon primary school have been given a taste of more than 300 years of the history and heritage of one of the British Army’s most famous infantry regiments. The Royal Welch Fusiliers, which fought its first campaign in 1689, has been running a...
Steve Rogers drives the new MG3
Six months into the year and I already have a hot contender for car of the year. MG might not be a fashionable choice but its new supermini has everything it needs to wear the crown. The MG3 is a giant leap over the outgoing model and is teaching the rest of the pack...
