Trailer firm pitches in with smart new kits for Llanuwchllyn footballers
An ambitious Gwynedd football team has hit the back of the net with new kits thanks to Europe's largest trailer maker. Clwb Pêl Droed Llanuwchllyn (Llanuwchllyn Football Club) near Bala have taken delivery of a blue strip for home and a yellow one for away games as...
Seaweed packaging from North Wales is turning the tide on plastic pollution
A pioneering start-up company aims to beat the scourge of plastic pollution of the oceans with its ground-breaking range of packaging made from seaweed. PlantSea is based at Optic Technology Centre in St Asaph and was founded in 2020 by three friends at Aberystwyth...
Yee haw! Wrexham care homes get taste of untamed frontier of American wild west
A wonkey donkey and a one-eyed Shetland pony were the stars of the show as care home residents enjoyed a taste of the American wild west. Residents at Pendine Park’s care homes in Wrexham got into the spirit of things, letting out cries of Yee Haw and whoop whoop when...
Borthyn School pupils get busy with pizzas
Youngsters in Ruthin have been trying their hands at pizza-making as part of three weeks of Food and Fun at ten Denbighshire primary schools. Food distribution giants Harlech Foodservice, who supply Denbighshire schools during term time, delivered the ingredients and...
Anglesey solicitor with a talent for cakes and karate joins leading law firm
A lawyer and mum of three from Anglesey is a dab hand at baking and turning out scrumptious cakes but she’s no pushover – she’s working towards a black belt in karate. Welsh speaker Iona Lecras – her surname comes from her husband’s family connection to the Channel...
Head’s praise for Myddelton College students
The headmaster of one of leading North Wales private school Myddelton College has praised students celebrating winning places at university after today’s A-level results. Over 77 per cent of Myddelton College students gained A star to B passes and have already been...
Bangor-on-Dee choir spreads harmony at care home with hits from Abba and Elvis
A community choir left happy care home residents “all shook up” after belting out a series of hits. The Bangor on Dee Community Choir paid a visit to Pendine Park in Wrexham to perform a medley of popular songs, old and new. Artist in residence at Pendine Park Sarah...
Campaign to combat digital deficit in rural North Wales could save lives
A major campaign has been launched to get rural North Wales connected after it was revealed that one in six homes has no access to superfast broadband. The aim of the Rural Digital Connectivity project is to help householders, businesses and organisations across the...
Genesis G70 drive by Steve Rogers
Meet the G70, a far different proposition to its big brother in the last car review. The GV80 SUV is a dominant statement car with an exquisite cabin, while the G70 saloon is understated elegance. If looks alone sold cars this would be a bestseller. Make no mistake,...
Gwynedd exhibition of artwork by care home residents with dementia
Artwork by care home residents with dementia has gone on show at an exhibition at a Gwynedd arts centre. Co Fi (My Memory) is a co-production between Galeri Caernarfon and Pendine Park’s Bryn Seiont Newydd care home on the outskirts of Caernarfon. Paintings depicting...
