Subaru Solterra drive by Steve Rogers
Putting the record straight on Subaru Solterra I need to clear up a bit of a misunderstanding in my electric Solterra review, writes Steve Rogers What I thought was the Limited model was actually the top of the range Touring. Why would that be a problem? Because the...
Thousands flock to major celebration of Welsh country life
Thousands of countryside lovers will be flocking to North Wales for a flagship festival of rural pursuits next weekend. The second annual Welsh Game Fair will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday, September 9 and 10, with the Faenol Estate on the outskirts of Bangor...
Folk music means the world to acclaimed quartet
An acclaimed acoustic quartet are swapping the BBC Proms at London’s Albert Hall for a concert at St Asaph Cathedral. Kabantu will be bringing their eclectic, folk inspired repertoire to the North Wales International Music Festival at 7.30pm on Thursday, September 21....
Chef Cai on a mission to showcase “world class” North Wales food
A top chef is on a mission to showcase “world class” North Wales produce at a two-day show for countryside lovers. The region’s lamb and beef are recognised worldwide but the region’s mountains, moorland, rivers, lakes and coast are a treasure trove of wild food,...
Sally inspired to swap shampoos and sets for the law by Cracker and Ally McBeal
A budding hairdresser from Flint who had her head turned by Nineties TV shows Cracker and Ally McBeal has instead carved out a career as a successful lawyer. Now Sally Johnson has joined fast-growing North Wales and Cheshire law firm Swayne Johnson as part of their...
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...
