Nia brings music to the ears of Caernarfon care home residents
A world leading authority on the use of music in the care of people with dementia has a new role at a centre of excellence in Gwynedd.
Nia Davies Williams, who is also an internationally...
Jauja review by Richard Chester
The western genre is given the arthouse treatment with Jauja, an Argentinian and Danish co-production starring the usually-reliable Viggo Mortensen and though it looks promising, this is not one to remember too fondly.
Set in...
Conwy teenager hits the heights for charity
A Conwy teenager has hit the heights to thank staff who have cared for his grandmother during her breast cancer battle.
Lewis Hughes, 13, from Penmaenmawr raised £1,033.50 for the North Wales NHS Charity, Awyr...
The Water Diviner review by Richard Chester
CLINT Eastwood, Warren Beatty, Robert Redford, Kevin Costner, George Clooney, Ben Affleck. All Hollywood actors who have managed to carve a successful career of moving to the other side of the camera.
Now Russell Crowe...
Love Is Strange Trailer and review by Richard Chester
Romantic films have a tendency to get it wrong by featuring uninteresting characters and becoming cliché-ridden. This though is an example from the genre that, though imperfect, has nothing of the sort.
Love is Strange...
Council supports Gwynedd lamb
Gwynedd Council schools, residential homes and day centres will serve lamb from the county’s farms this week as a part of their campaign to support Welsh Lamb.
Whilst Gwynedd Council procures local produce throughout the...
National pride at stake as Danny leads Welsh chefs into battle
National pride will be at stake when talented chefs from Culinary Team Wales take on rivals England and Scotland in the Battle of the Dragon contest later this month.
It’s a special year for all...
Bells ring time on purse thefts
An ingenious invention to stop purse thefts has been praised by a police boss.
Forces across the UK are now showing interest in the simple device which has two small bells and is clipped to...
Centenarian Archie’s memories of surviving gangster shoot-out
A centenarian has told how he was caught in the crossfire of a gangster shoot-out and attended a function with the notorious Chicago mobster Al Capone.
Archie Kipling's 100th birthday has brought memories flooding back...
Anglesey man Chris strikes gold at Wales Care Awards after going extra mile
An Anglesey man whose willingness to “go the extra mile” has earned him the admiration of colleagues has been rewarded for his efforts.
The dedication shown by Chris Balahura in the five years since he...
