New horizons for artistic care home residents
Creative care home residents have made “powerful and evocative” works of art that will be showcased at a top music festival. The work of the residents of Pendine Park in Wrexham will go on display in the windows of St Asaph Cathedral where the North Wales...
Rob and Ryan are one in a billion for North Wales tourism industry
A tourism boss says Hollywood A-listers Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynold have given North Wales a £1 billion boost. According to Jim Jones, the chief executive of North Wales Tourism, the global publicity generated by the Wrexham AFC co-owners has put the whole region...
Here’s Richard Madeley’s verdict on squirrel burgers being served at Welsh Game Fair
TV presenter Richard Madeley ate a squirrel burger live on air during Good Morning Britain. He tucked in during a debate on the idea of serving the patties made with grey squirrels at the Welsh Game Fair at the Faenol Estate in Bangor on September 9 and 10. They will...
Fierce keyboard critics of squirrel burgers are nuts, says celebrity farmer Gareth Wyn Jones
A TV farmer has hit back after suffering a fierce backlash over his plan to serve squirrel burgers at a two-day North Wales event celebrating the countryside. Influencer Gareth Wyn Jones, who has a million followers on social media including 750,000 subscribers to his...
Festival favourites Tenebrae return for concert in St Asaph
A renowned vocal ensemble will join with a North Wales choir to perform at the region's premiere music festival. Tenebrae are favourites among North Wales International Music Festival audiences and return to St Asaph Cathedral on Friday, September 15. They will...
Axeman Elgan’s aiming to be top of the chops at Welsh Game Fair
An axeman from Bala is aiming to be top of the chops next month. Former British champion Elgan Pugh will be part of the Clwyd Axemen team taking part at the Welsh Game Fair at the Faenol Estate near Bangor on the weekend of September 9 and 10. The Clwyd Axemen were...
Myddelton College student Isabella riding high after star-studded GCSE performance
An equestrian sport international from the Vale of Clwyd is riding high after gaining eight A-star grades at GCSE. Isabella Stone, from Efenechtyd, near Ruthin, a student at Myddelton College, Denbigh, represented Wales at Under-16 level last month at polocrosse – a...
Care home residents sing happy birthday to iconic folk singer Dafydd Iwan as he turns 80
Iconic folk singer Dafydd Iwan was touched when care home residents burst into song to wish him a happy 80th birthday. The rousing rendition of Penblwydd Hapus (Happy Birthday) took place during a fun day at Pendine Park’s Bryn Seiont Newydd care home in Caernarfon...
North Wales port unveils plans to construct a new generation of floating wind turbines
A North Wales port has unveiled multi-million pound plans to construct a new generation of floating windfarms. The Port of Mostyn is embarking on a consultation programme before submitting a planning application to Flintshire County Council for a change of use to set...
High flyer Aimee crowned Woman of the Future
A former legal eagle who turned her back on the law is now flying high in the world of social housing. Aimee Tomalin, 30, the Group Company Secretary of the Cartrefi Conwy Housing Association has been crowned Woman of the Future at the prestigious Women in Housing...
