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Queen of Cakes takes her final bow

Gloria Davies retires from Gerrards Bakery after 41 years.. Pictured (front L/R) is Gloria Davies with Dirk van Rensburg,Albi Davies, Claire and Philip Gerrard-Jones and Dawn van Rensburg.

The longest serving member of staff at Wales’s oldest craft bakery has finally hung up her apron. Gloria Davies, 69, from Buckley, has just retired after working for the Wrexham-based family firm, Gerrards, for 41 years. She was the area supervisor with responsibility for the award-winning bakery’s 15 shops across North Wales and the Wirral. [..]

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Monday July 2nd, 2012

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Top art award for care pioneers

Mario Kreft with artist in residence Sarah Edwards with the Art in Busness award.

A care organisation from North Wales has won a prestigious award for the innovative way they use the arts to improve the quality of life for residents. Wrexham-based Pendine Park was honoured at the glittering Arts and Business Cymru Awards at the Millennium Centre, in Cardiff. They were recognised for their ground-breaking collaborations with the [..]

Tuesday June 26th, 2012

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Strong line-up at Summer Night Jazz

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Pianist and singer Anthony Strong paid his dues as a session musician with the likes of Michael Bolton, Charlotte Church and Beverley Knight. But Strong has emerged from the shadows as the most talked about, critically acclaimed performer on the British jazz scene, having been compared to superstars Michael Bublé and Jamie Cullum. His growing [..]

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Monday June 25th, 2012

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RSPCA inspector’s towering challenge

RSPCA Kia Thomas with Skye at eagles Meadow.

An intrepid RSPCA inspector is taking on a towering challenge to conquer the world’s highest free-standing mountain in a bid to raise cash to help prevent cruelty to animals. Kia Thomas, 30, who is part of the society’s North Wales team, covering the Wrexham area, will be joining 14 other inspectors from across the UK [..]

Monday June 25th, 2012

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