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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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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Family firm completes ‘milestone’ deal for iconic North Wales holiday retreat
AN ICONIC luxury holiday retreat cherished for its scenic beauty and rich heritage is beginning a new chapter under fresh ownership. Set amid the foothills of Eryri overlooking the Conwy Valley, Gorse Hill Caravan Park in Conwy has long been recognised as one of the region’s most desirable destinations, attracting generations of families and visitors…
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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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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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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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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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Student judo star throws hackers off balance.. and he hasn’t even started university yet!
A WREXHAM student is throwing hackers off balance – and he hasn’t even started university yet! Judo player Alex Roberts is on course for a promising future after achieving top A Level results at Coleg Cambria Yale in Wrexham. A former pupil at The King’s School Chester, Alex has received a firm offer from the…
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