Golfer is fairway to achieving pro dream with backing of FFP Solutions
A TALENTED golfer is a fairway to achieving his sporting dream with the support of an acclaimed finance firm. FFP Solutions, based in St Asaph, is the new sponsor of up-and-coming North Wales star, Caolan Burford. Having made waves as a junior player, the 18 year-old, from Rhyl, is already hitting the headlines in the…
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Grafmarine successfully trials game-changing solar energy tiles at Port of Tyne
GROUNDBREAKING solar energy cells were successfully tested at one of the UK’s most efficient and sustainable deep-sea ports. Grafmarine, based in Anglesey and Manchester, trialled its NanoDeck AI solar tile management solution at Port of Tyne, near Newcastle. A leader among international green ‘smart ports’, the site is hosting the UK’s first and only 2050…
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Coleg Cambria academy will train next generation of digital leaders
A NEW college programme will help future-proof multiple industries by training the next generation of digital leaders. Coleg Cambria will launch its new Digital Leadership Academy this September. Hosted in the state-of-the-art Medru skills factory in Deeside, the Academy will deliver a tailor-made training solution for industry. And the courses are free to anyone eligible…
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Leading names in sports, signage and advertising unite under one banner – Dragon Group
LEADING names in sports, advertising and signage have united under one banner. Dragon Signs, Route Media, Colour Studios, and Sportin Wales are all now part of Dragon Group. Employing 80 people at its Cardiff HQ and Colour Studios’ existing base in Radstock, Bath – the Group will be led by Managing Director Rhys Harrington. He…
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Market Hall move first step in making Ruthin more inclusive and accessible for all
A BELOVED Denbighshire landmark is beginning a new era. Ruthin Artisan Markets CIC has taken on management of the town’s Grade 2-listed Market Hall. And Operations Manager Bernadette O’Malley has already made her mark, organising a wide range of activities, and unveiling proposals for better access and toilet facilities on-site. She is also working in…
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Students create virtual zoos for Coleg Cambria animal event
STUDENTS used animal instincts to design and create virtual zoos and conservation parks for a leading college programme. Second year Level 3 Animal Management learners from Coleg Cambria Northop began the project this academic year and wowed judges with their dedication and research. The showcase of their work culminated in a day of celebrations which…
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The Straits unveils exclusive new partnership with RibRide adventure attraction
A RESPECTED husband-and-wife who invested millions of pounds developing a beloved holiday park launched an exclusive partnership with a leading tourist attraction. Luxury lodge complex The Straits unveiled The Marine Club, a private membership which will allow owners on the picturesque Gwynedd site up to 60 hours of boating, including training to achieve the Royal Yachting…
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Bangor University graduate programme doubles employment target
AN INNOVATIVE graduate programme is helping Bangor University alumni on the road to their chosen careers. The University’s Higher Education Funding Council for Wales-funded (HEFCW) Graduate Support Programme has helped more than 120 former students in the last two years, almost double its initial target. Offering employability guidance and advice, as well as financial contributions…
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LvL5 Gyms lift spirits of youth football team with sponsorship deal
THE team behind a much-anticipated new health, exercise and wellbeing complex have shown their support for a community football club. LVL5 Gyms Ltd is the new sponsor of Llysfaen Knights junior soccer squad. Led by manager Colin Archer, the under-14s play in the Colwyn and Aberconwy Junior League and thanked owners Sion Pritchard and Rich…
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Young finance worker first in North Wales to complete jobs programme with college
A YOUNG finance worker was the first in North Wales to successfully complete a new jobs programme via Coleg Cambria. Michael Shone, from Buckley, achieved the Employment strand of the Welsh Government’s Jobs Growth Wales+ scheme, aimed at people aged 16-18. Michael spent six months at Cummins Independent Financial Advisers (IFA), based in Rossett, near…
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