Family of young man who took his own life back rural mental health charity
The family of a young man who tragically took his own life are on a mission to raise awareness of the help that’s available for people with mental health problems. They are still heartbroken after losing Twm Bryn, from Chwilog, on the Llyn Peninsula, just days after...
Celebrity farmer Gareth Wyn Jones will be serving squirrel burgers at pop-up eatery
A celebrity farmer has launched an urgent appeal to find grey squirrels for an unusual delicacy at a pop up restaurant. Influencer Gareth Wyn Jones, who has a million followers on social media, needs the furry rodents to serve up squirrel burgers at the eatery at the...
Care home heroine Ceri speaks out over “very unjust” North-South funding gap
The owner of two care homes in Gwynedd has revealed they could be paid an extra £500,000 a year for the same service if they were located in parts of South Wales. Pandemic heroine Ceri Roberts, a director of Cariad Care Homes, spoke out over the “ever-widening...
Iconic TV variety show Noson Lawen clocks up 10 million views on YouTube
The longest running variety show on television in Europe has clocked up another major milestone – a staggering 10 million views on its YouTube channel. The popular S4C staple, Noson Lawen, celebrated its 40th anniversary last year and in terms of longevity its second...
Pupils in Llanrwst build an outdoor class and a future in construction
A housing association is laying the foundations for high school pupils to enter their dream careers in the world of construction. Six year 10 pupils from Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy, Llanrwst, learned an array of new skills while transforming a formerly disused courtyard in...
Warehouse and distribution firm is one in a million, says Wrexham MS
A warehouse storage and distribution company is on the road to more success after reaching a major milestone by handling its one millionth pallet. McCarthy Distribution Ltd, based on Wrexham Industrial Estate, invited the city’s Senedd Member, Lesley Griffiths, to ...
Fearless fundraiser Ali Alcock conquers Eryri’s deadliest ridge in ‘most terrifying’ stunt yet
A plucky fundraiser has triumphed in a hair-raising climb up Eryri’s deadliest ridge – despite a fear of heights. Cervical cancer survivor Ali Alcock, from Corwen, scaled the knife-edged Crib Goch in Gwynedd, over eight gruelling hours in memory of her...
Countryside show will create £12m bonanza for North Wales
A two-day event celebrating the countryside will create a major boost for the North Wales economy with record-breaking sales of £12 million being forecast. Organisers of the second ever Welsh Game Fair on the weekend of September 9 and 10 are expecting to double...
Tributes to ex-world champion Peter who founded Village Bakery Half Marathon
Tributes have been paid to a former world champion triathlete who has passed away at the age of 86. Peter Norman, from Penycae, near Wrexham, was also a founder of the Village Bakery Half Marathon and helped organise the hugely popular event for many years. Having...
School pupils enjoy a special day of cricket at historic Llandudno ground
Young people from a Llandudno special school have enjoyed a day of cricket, lovely cricket at the town’s famous Oval. The ground which has played host to touring teams from the West Indies and New Zealand as well as to Glamorgan welcomed 60 pupils from the town’s...
