A 91-year-old great grandfather-of-two from the Vale of Glamorgan is being hailed as the UK’s oldest scuba diver. Norman Lancefield, the remarkably fit retired mechanical engineer from Boverton near Llantwit Major, still regularly dives to a depth of 10 metres. Despite taking up his exciting and exhilarating hobby relatively late, aged 58 in 1978, Norman [..]
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Monday August 8th, 2011
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A major campaign has been unveiled to bring the worlds of arts and business together in North Wales. It’s being masterminded by Cath More, the newly-appointed manager of the Arts & Business Cymru organisation in the region. Ms More, 28, said that getting the job was a “dream come true”. She believes passionately that working [..]
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Thursday July 28th, 2011
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The opening of a new unit to look after people with dementia and other mental health problems was a poignant occasion for social care pioneer Mario Kreft. It took place 26 years to the day that his beloved grandmother, Mrs Rene Warburton, who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, passed away in a care home. According to [..]
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Thursday July 28th, 2011
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One of Wales’ most popular actors will be seen as he’s never been seen before – swivelling his hips seductively as he sweeps across the dance floor in a new play. Phyl Harries will show off his light feet and dancing skills in Salsa at the Stiwt Theatre, in Rhos near Wrexham. Appropriately, the Welsh [..]
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Thursday July 28th, 2011
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