Two women will bomb at 100mph down the longest zip wire in Europe in an adrenaline fuelled rush to raise cash for a stroke charity. Caring daredevils Gerry Humphries and Alys Griffiths, who both work at the Pendine Park care organisation, Wrexham, will soar for a mile through the air at 500ft above the water [..]
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Friday September 6th, 2013
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Children with special communication needs can now ‘phone a friend thanks to a pioneering TV producer from Wrexham and S4C. Makers of one of S4C’s most popular children’s TV series Dwylo’r Enfys (Rainbow Hands) have taken the knowing little teddy, Ffion Ffȏn, into the smartphone revolution and created her very own apps – the first [..]
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Friday September 6th, 2013
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North Wales’s “Queen of Care” has finally hung up her belt buckle after 53 years as a nurse. Residents, relatives and colleagues gathered for a sun-baked garden party to mark the retirement of Mildred Heyward, 71, as the manager of the Gwern Alyn Care Home, in Wrexham. According to Mildred, the last 10 years of [..]
Thursday September 5th, 2013
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An internationally renowned photographer has revealed how she swapped saving marriages for life behind the lens. Llinos Lanini used to work as a counselor for the relationship advice organisation Relate but her career now has a completely new focus. A chance encounter with a group of hungry sheep on a snow-swept Welsh hillside propelled her [..]
Thursday August 22nd, 2013
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