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North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner praises knitting group

The Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales has met residents of Cartrefi Conwy properties in Llanrwst and Llandudno. The Commissioner meets members of the knitting group at Ty Hapus Community Centre on the estate. From left, Alex Bright, 7 her mum Zane Bright and Gaynor Parker.

A Llandudno knitting group set up in memory of the first Welsh soldier to be killed in Iraq is doing its bit to help British troops. The Ty Hapus Purl Knitting Group was founded by Theresa Evans following the tragic death of her son, Lance Bombardier Llywelyn Evans. Llywelyn – known as Welly to his [..]

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Friday November 8th, 2013

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Boost for budding entrepreneurs

Comtek's CEO, Askar Sheibani at his base on Deeside Industrial Park. For Profile magazine

A scheme to help entrepreneurs take their first step on the ladder to success will be rolled out into Wrexham in the New Year, a group of business professionals will be told this week. Already 50 young business people in Flintshire have started their own firms under the Welsh Government backed scheme – more than [..]

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Thursday November 7th, 2013

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Shrewsbury woman stages special event for hospice in memory of aunt

Heavenly Brides owner Suzanne Heavens at her shop in Pride Hill Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury is organising a charity Ball

A wedding shop owner whose aunt died of cancer is to say thank you to the hospice that cared for her by holding a celebratory black-tie dinner fundraiser this month. It’s a double celebration for local girl Suzanne Heavens who opened her Heavenly Brides and Belles in Shrewsbury’s Pride Hill Shopping Centre 12 months ago. [..]

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Wednesday November 6th, 2013

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Travel agents launches Christmas collection to help animal sanctuary

Vikki Lomas at Copop Travel at Stretford Mall with some of the cat food they have collected for its annual Christmas animal sanctuary collection

Generous shoppers are being urged to back the latest annual Christmas collection by staff at Co-op Travel in Stretford Mall for a busy animal sanctuary. Relying solely on donations from well-wishers, Animals in Distress (AID) runs two voluntary centres which care for a wide variety of creatures great and small, from cats and dogs to [..]

Tuesday November 5th, 2013

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