Butcher Jason is Bodnant Welsh Food’s latest recruit
Bodnant Welsh Food Centre’s new butcher Jason Fraser knows the turkeys he’s selling for Christmas are top quality - he raised them himself. The former Food Standards Agency meat hygiene technician has hand-reared the free-range birds since June - from when they were...
Hat-trick of green awards for St Asaph entrepreneur
A renewable energy expert from St Asaph is celebrating a hat-trick of major awards. Gareth Jones, Managing Director of Carbon Zero Renewables, believes their emphasis on quality and customer service has been a key factor in their success which has seen turnover grow...
Wrexham training firm with record number of learners
A training organisation is going from "strength to strength" after teaming up with a further education college. Smartcare Training, part of the Pendine Park care organisation, is working with Coleg Cambria to improve standards in social care. In the last four years...
Pupils help plant thousands of bulbs on housing estate
Green-fingered schoolchildren have been busy brightening up a housing estate. The pupils from Ysgol Tan y Marian and Ysgol Penmaenrhos helped more than 10,400 early flowering bulbs around the Parc Peulwys in Llysfaen to add a big splash of colour to the area next...
Care home residents and Mayor dance to festive tunes
Musical care homes residents and the Mayor of Wrexham danced and jigged to Christmas tunes at a harmonious workshop with world class performers. They got into the festive spirit at Cae Bryn care home, which is part of Pendine Park care organisation, in Wrexham, with...
Denbigh fashionistas come out in force for hospice
A new women's boutique turned on the style in aid of a hospice - with two volunteer models with personal reasons for wanting to help. The recently-opened Melange shop on the High Street in Denbigh organised a fashion show to raise money for St Kentigern Hospice in St...
Top politician backs city status for Wrexham
WREXHAM’S future is to become a city at the centre of a “powerhouse” North Wales, according to one of the country’s leading politicians. Lord Dafydd Elis Thomas, who has served for over 40 years as a Plaid Cymru MP and AM and is a former Presiding Officer of the...
Wales Air Ambulance flies in to say thank you
Helicopter paramedic Neil humbled to meet Tesni's mum and dad The heartbroken parents of a teenage girl who died tragically have met the helicopter paramedic who tried desperately to save her after she collapsed. Neil Lewis was aboard the Wales Air Ambulance...
Ex-Gladiator Jet tackles childhood obesity in Abergele
A former Gladiator is going into battle against childhood obesity in Abergele. Diane Youdale, best known for her role as Jet in the hit TV series Gladiators, will be holding workshops at Spire Healthcare Consulting Rooms on the outskirts of the town. She will work...
Shoppers thrilled by Greased Lightnin’ in Wrexham
Shoppers were treated to an impromptu performance of the hit musical Grease. Students from Glyndwr University put on a flash mob performance of some of the show's most popular songs at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre in Wrexham. They were there to publicise the...
