A group of Britain’s rarest trees has been discovered – in a lay-by alongside a busy main road. The Black Poplar is scarcer than the Giant Panda but 14 previously unknown trees, each about 150 years old, have been identified in the hedgerow alongside the A525 Denbigh to Ruthin road near the village of Rhewl. [..]
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Friday March 29th, 2013
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Human rights campaigner Terry Waite has hailed the contribution of the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in helping to give world peace a chance. As he prepares to take his place at the head of the 67th annual festival , Mr Waite has spoken of the crucial role music played in helping him through his dark [..]
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Friday March 29th, 2013
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A high tech treasure hunt craze is unearthing a new source of income for the tourism industry in North Wales. According to Tourism Partnership North Wales, the growing popularity of geo-caching can help create a path to future prosperity for the region. Fans use GPS – global positioning satellites – to guide them to a [..]
Monday March 25th, 2013
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A 92 year old silver surfer is being hailed as a role model for people half his age. Energetic ex-soldier Don Thomas has signed up for a weekly computer class in Kinmel Bay – and hops on his bike to get there. The free classes are being organised by housing association Catrefi Conwy at the [..]
Monday March 25th, 2013
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