Tag: Caernarfon
Bontnewydd in the running to be a dementia friendly village
Runners from all over North Wales defied fierce wind and rain storms to help raise awareness about dementia as they put their best feet...
Caernarfon musician sets a hot tempo to raise awareness of dementia
The resident musician at a dementia care centre aims to set a hot tempo of a different kind when she runs in a race...
North Wales custody watchdogs police the police with series of surprise...
A series of unannounced visits to police cells have been made by a team of volunteer custody watchdogs in North Wales.
The pairs of Volunteer...
Funding boost for the Island Site as the Forge on Caernarfon’s...
Gwynedd Council has welcomed the announcement that the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has earmarked a further £3.3 million to help regenerate the former Slate...
Budding entrepreneurs raise money for Tŷ Gobaith children’s hospice
Budding young entrepreneurs have been pitching their business ideas in a Dragons' Den-style competition to raise money for a children's hospice.
Among the 30 schools...
Starring role for top tenor Rhys Meirion and the twiddle mitts
A group of WI members have come up with a novel way of saying thanks for a series of concerts starring the likes of...
Bryn Seiont Newydd crowned as best new care home in UK
A £7 million centre of excellence for dementia care in Gwynedd has been crowned as the best new care home in the UK.
Bryn Seiont...
Flagship £7m dementia centre in running for design “Oscar”
A NEW £7 million flagship dementia centre in Caernarfon is in the running for a care home design Oscar - and a children's hospice...
Pet therapy is Gem of an idea at Bryn Seiont Newydd...
Residents of a care home in Caernarfon have some new four legged friends - including Gem the cocker spaniel.
Twelve year old Gem is a...
Brave David battles back to become carer at Bryn Seiont
AN INSPIRATIONAL man has fought his way back from a crippling brain condition to land a job caring for residents at a £7 million...