Bangor’s St David’s Parade set to be a blaze of colour and music
Bangor will be alive with music and colour on Sunday, February 28, as local people join together in an early celebration of St David’s Day.
Following the great success of the first parade last year,...
Church bell to ring again for victims of the Dolgarrog Dam Disaster
November 2 is a date which is highly significant to the people of a village community in the Conwy Valley.
It is the date on which a dam high above their village failed, and so...
Game-changer for £3 billion-a-year social care sector in Wales
The Welsh Government decision to include social care as one of five key priority areas for their new economic strategy has been hailed as a "potential game-changer" for the sector.
According to Care Forum Wales,...
Wrexham care home resident gets multi-coloured new hairdo for Children in Need
A BIG-HEARTED care home resident who was just dyeing to help a nationwide charity appeal has come up with a colourful way of lending her support.
Eighty-year-old Awena Robinson, who has been living at the...
Gomer Press publish Welsh book about the world of foreign cinema
A journey into the world of foreign cinema through the eyes of a Welsh cinephile is the latest book published by Gomer Press.
Is-Deitla'n Unig (trans. 'Subtitles Only') by Emyr Glyn Williams is a personal...
Work begins on a new state-of-the-art school
Work has started on the construction of a new state-of-the-art school in Penrhyndeudraeth for pupils with special educational needs with the first turf being cut at the site today (13/2/15).
The school, where pupils from...
Arfon MP says rent-to-own shops should come with a health warning
Arfon MP Hywel Williams has urged the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) to take action against controversial rent-to-own retailers which charge sky-high prices for high street goods, leaving some customers struggling with repayments.
Practices such as insisting...
Crime tsar appeals for public’s help to create a new North Wales Police blueprint
Crime tsar Winston Roddick is urging people across North Wales to help him draw up a new blueprint for policing the area.
The North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner wants all communities, groups and representative...
New Welsh councils urged to ditch double standards over expenses and care fees
The cost of overnight expenses and meal allowances claimed by councillors can be twice what local authorities pay in care home fees for vulnerable people, it's been revealed.
The figures have come to light following...
Hard-hitting DVD warns youngsters of deadly dangers of knife crime
A police officer based in Wrexham has produced a powerful video warning youngsters about the deadly dangers of knife crime.
The DVD called Knife Edge was produced by PC Wayne Pugh in conjunction with the...
