Welsh geo giant expands into new world markets following global growth
A LEADER in geophysical and petrophysical logging is set to expand into new international markets after a period of significant growth. Robertson Geo is preparing for its next phase of global growth after moving into new headquarters in Conwy – strengthening its position as a major exporter and worldwide leader in geophysical and petrophysical services….
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Floral designer in bloom with TV success and organic farm partnership
FLORAL designer Kate Jordan is celebrating a summer of growth with her flourishing business and a diverse portfolio of creative work spanning TV, fashion, and large-scale installations. Kate, from Tremeirchion near St Asaph – creative force behind The Craft Shed Flowers – is no stranger to the spotlight. A former student at Coleg Cambria, she…
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Student lays down the law with apprenticeship as peers take next steps in education
A FUTURE solicitor passed the ultimate test and is laying down the law with a prestigious apprenticeship after thriving at Coleg Cambria. Simona Kostova has praised her time at the college – based in Wrexham, Deeside, Llysfasi and Northop – after securing a solicitor degree apprenticeship. Raised in Buckley, the former Elfed High School pupil…
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Painful visit to dentist crowns new chapter for Cambria student
A PAINFUL visit to the dentist as a child left a lasting impression on Niamh Jones. The Coleg Cambria student will begin her first steps towards the profession by studying for a degree at Cardiff University. Niamh, 18, from Wrexham, was inspired to pursue dentistry after fracturing her two front teeth. The care and compassion…
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Cutting-edge gym2me makes significant gains on launch
A GROUNDBREAKING gym equipment company is making significant gains within weeks of launch. Based in Llandudno and Mochdre, gym2me was founded by entrepreneur Andy Boyd, who had spent almost two decades in the banking sector before taking the leap and starting his own business. The busy dad-of-twins wanted to explore the circular economy and develop…
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Double awards nomination for college’s flourishing Floristry department
COLEG CAMBRIA’S Floristry programmes continue to flourish – and this year two of its brightest talents have been recognised on the national stage. Long-serving lecturer Amanda Ellis has once again been named a finalist in the Floristry Tutor of the Year category at the prestigious British Florist Association (BFA) Industry Awards. Alongside her, Victoria Upton has been…
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Dog Grooming to Makaton, Spraying, and Ceramics… college launches raft of new courses
THE new academic year will bring a fresh opportunity to study for a flexible qualification at Coleg Cambria. The college – based in Wrexham, Northop, Deeside and Llysfasi – has unveiled a series of accessible part-time courses to begin in September. Among the subjects are Makaton Workshop, Dog Grooming Assistants, Leadership and Management, GCSE Biology,…
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Coleg Cambria on hand to support pupils receiving GCSE results today
COLEG Cambria is on hand to support school pupils receiving their GCSE results today (Thursday). Lecturers, advisors, and admissions staff are ready to offer guidance, reassurance, and practical advice to anyone unsure about their grades or considering next steps. Whether learners are exploring A Levels, apprenticeships, or vocational training, Cambria is there to help. To…
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Mac Jones helps hospitality entrepreneur create jobs and bring city landmark back to life
AN esteemed law practice helped breathe new life into one of Chester’s most recognisable landmarks. Les Owens, owner of the city’s Coach House in Chester, has officially opened The Duck & Dagger, a stylish new bar restaurant located in the restored 19th-century Steam Mill – once home to the Artichoke. Named in honour of Chester’s…
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Shepherds honoured for almost a century of dedication to Welsh agriculture
FARM workers have been honoured for decades of dedication to Welsh agriculture. Between them, Rob William Hughes and John Dyke have contributed more than 90 years of service to the industry. That incredible commitment to the sector saw the duo receive prestigious long-service awards at the Royal Welsh Show, held in Llanelwedd. Visitors flocked to see…
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