College to host volunteering fairs for North Wales learners
COLEG CAMBRIA will host this year’s Welsh Baccalaureate Volunteering Fairs. Flintshire Local Voluntary Council (FLVC) announced the return of the annual events – now bigger and better with two sessions to be held this October. The first will take place at Deeside Sixth Form Centre on Monday (October 6) from 11am–2pm, followed by a second…
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Top 10 school to showcase new ‘inclusion centre’ and celebrate transition strategy at open event
ONE of Wales’s best-performing schools is set to showcase its focus on student wellbeing, inclusive learning, and the transition from primary to secondary education. Ysgol Eirias in Colwyn Bay will open its doors to prospective learners and their families on Tuesday September 30 from 4.30pm to 7.30pm. Visitors will have the chance to explore the…
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Student dreams of representing Wales on world stage following string of musical achievements
SEREN HARRIS is celebrating a string of outstanding achievements on the live stage — and she already has her sights set firmly on next year’s All-Ireland Fleadh in Belfast. A pupil at St Gerard’s School in Bangor, the 14 year-old first picked up an instrument at the age of three, when she was gifted a classical…
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New offices, staff and vision for leading accountancy practice following 50% growth
SALISBURY’S Chartered Accountants is entering an exciting new chapter – opening offices, welcoming new recruits, and shaping the future of the profession. The latest appointments, including trainee accountants, reinforce the firm’s focus on nurturing talent and powering its continued regional growth. The business has added Llangefni to its growing list of sites, joining existing offices…
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College first flexes new way to learn for busy professionals to fit around working life
COLEG CAMBRIA is flexing a new way to learn – designed for busy professionals who need training that fits around their working lives. Northop Business School has launched its innovative HNC Flex programme, giving employers and employees the freedom to pick, mix, and ‘flex’ the modules they study. Learners can take bitesize courses, stack them up, and…
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We are celebrating a professional hat-trick and new clients in 2025
We are celebrating a professional hat-trick after being crowned one of the industry’s best for the third time. I was named Professional of the Year at the PRCA DARE Awards, which recognise excellence in public relations across North Wales and the North of England. I launched Radar PR in 2018 following a 20-year career in news and…
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Community hubs welcome record numbers of learners across Wrexham and Flintshire
COLEG Cambria is reinforcing its commitment to adult learning by delivering more opportunities for people across north east Wales to gain vital qualifications and digital confidence. The college has launched a series of English, Maths and Digital Literacy sessions in Flintshire, Wrexham and St Asaph, Denbighshire, led by Curriculum Director for Adult and Work-based Learning…
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Young Planner Marks First Year and Champions Career Path for Next Generation
A TALENTED graduate celebrated his first year at an award-winning planning consultancy by urging more young people to explore careers in the sector. Prestatyn’s Jack Lally joined Cadnant Planning as a Planning Assistant last summer and has since been involved in major projects, from a ‘Call for Sites’ across Gwynedd and Anglesey to supporting rural…
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Powerful photography project becomes beacon of hope in Rhyl revival
A POWERFUL new photography project is painting a picture of change in Rhyl, with residents’ voices at the heart of a vision for the town’s future. Rhyl-born photographer David Baker has launched an ambitious community project designed to capture the true spirit of his hometown. The initiative aims to shine a light on local lives,…
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North Wales village draws students nationwide for animal studies
LEARNERS are travelling from across the UK to rural North Wales, inspired by a trailblazing Animal Management team. Coleg Cambria Northop is home to one of the UK’s most idyllic academic environments, and it is there you will find a group of dedicated staff and lecturers whose passion for animal welfare, conservation, and education has…
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