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Giving is good business for successful Anglesey husband and wife team

Lorraine  Hopkins and Ken Grayson at Peninsula Home Improvement Centre in Gaerwen, Anglesey.

A successful husband and wife business couple from Anglesey have been honoured for their philanthropy. Ken Grayson, the Managing Director of Gaerwen-based Peninsula Home Improvements and his wife, Lorraine, also a Director, believe in the value of sponsorship and supporting the arts and community-based activities as part of their business strategy. As a result, they [..]

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Monday November 25th, 2013

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Wrexham Filipino care home staff raise cash for typhoon victims

Bodlondeb fund donation for  the disaster in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan. Pictured (Front L/R) is Miseal Claveria, Tarcelita Bullecer and Arah Glaz with Manager anne Chapman.

Heartbroken Filipino staff at a care organisation have sprung into action to help people back home whose lives have been shattered by the devastating typhoon. Wrexham-based Pendine Park, where they work, has already donated £1,000 to the Red Cross appeal, and is planning a host of fundraising events to aid the relief effort. The house [..]

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Monday November 25th, 2013

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£250k drive launched to improve visitor experience in North Wales

food North Wales Forum at Bodnant Welsh Food. Pictured is Dewi Davies, TPNW

A new drive has been launched to turn North Wales into a holiday hotspot. Tourism Partnership North Wales are investing £250,000 in a bid to boost the region’s £2 billion visitor economy that employs around 40,000 in North Wales. Tourism Partnership, the body responsible for the strategic development of the region’s visitor economy, are working [..]

Friday November 22nd, 2013

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Wales Care Award for pioneering Glyndŵr University professor

Professor Karen Graham with her Care Forum Award with Professor Mike Scott and Mario Kreft at Glyndwr University.

A woman who has spent 30 years helping children and young people get the best start in life has been honoured by Wales’ most prestigious care awards. Professor Karen Graham played a key role is helping set up the ground-breaking childhood and family studies centre at Glyndŵr University in Wrexham. At a glittering black tie [..]

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Thursday November 21st, 2013

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