Game-changing investment powers new advanced skills hub for North East Wales
A MAJOR new investment in skills, education and regional growth has been confirmed for North East Wales, as Coleg Cambria and Wrexham University announce the creation of a pioneering joint venture backed by significant funding from Medr. The investment will enable the development of the North East Wales Skills Partnership, known as the Advanced Skills…
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Polished performance key to 30% boost for cleaning firm on 21st anniversary
A LEADING commercial cleaning company polished its performance with a 30% rise in turnover following strong growth in the manufacturing, education and medical sectors. Operating from its headquarters in Conwy – with a team of more than 50 dedicated “superheroes” – Cleaner Care delivers services across North Wales, from Gwynedd through to Deeside. Having already…
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One of only two in Wales: Apprentice selected for Ghana humanitarian project
A WREXHAM apprentice has been selected as one of just 20 young people in the UK – and only two in Wales – to represent the country on an international humanitarian project in Ghana. Georgia Ellams, a first-year Airbus Degree Apprentice at Coleg Cambria University Centre in Deeside, will travel to Accra this Christmas after…
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Last chance to join the team driving Rhyl’s next decade
JUST days remain to step forward and help shape the future of an evolving seaside town. With the deadline fast approaching, Our Rhyl/Ein Rhyl is making a final call for people to get involved and help influence the resort’s priorities for the next decade. This is the last chance to apply for a role on the Board…
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Surge in early demand signals strong appetite for new seaside GP clinic
WEST END HEALTH has officially opened in Colwyn Bay (Friday), with demand having already exceeded expectations ahead of launch. Founded by lifelong friends Aaron Ferguson and Andy Boyd, alongside Dr Trevor Ferguson, the clinic introduces a new model of private GP-led preventative healthcare to the region. The service has been designed for people seeking quicker…
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Café transformation marks milestone in heritage site’s 10-year vision
WORK is underway on a major refurbishment of the Greenfield Valley Café – to be known as Y Caffi – as part of an ambitious 10-year vision to transform the historic site into one of the top visitor attractions in North Wales. The project marks a significant milestone for Greenfield Valley Trust, which will bring the café…
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Deeside students hit £40k mark with major veterans fundraising drive
UNIFORMED Public Service (UPS) learners at Coleg Cambria Deeside have once again demonstrated their commitment to community service, raising thousands of pounds for Armed Forces veterans following more than 30 hours of volunteering across Flintshire. Level 2 and Level 3 UPS students recently dedicated their time to supporting the Royal British Legion, volunteering throughout Queensferry,…
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Law firm’s national reputation grows with major appointments and awards success
MACKENZIE JONES SOLICITORS underlined its growing reputation after a standout year saw the practice secure major industry accolades, prestigious charity appointments and recognition alongside some of the UK’s largest law firms. With offices in St Asaph, Menai Bridge and Chester, the company is celebrating a landmark period that firmly places it on the national stage….
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Education leaders from across Europe descend on Wrexham for student expo
EDUCATION leaders from across the UK and Europe were welcomed to Wrexham as Coleg Cambria hosted a landmark international conference powered and delivered by its students. From catering and media production to delegate engagement, learners were central to the success of the College Alliance International Conference, gaining first-hand experience working at the heart of a major…
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£1.5m boost to drive pride and regeneration across Clwyd North
AS Rhyl’s resurgence gathers pace new UK Government investment will deliver further visible improvements to its high streets and public spaces across Clwyd North. Gill German MP has welcomed £1.5million from the Pride in Place Impact Fund, awarded to Denbighshire County Council to support ‘practical, locally focused projects’ that enhance town centres and community facilities….
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