New owners, jobs and £10m turnover for pioneering PetPlace
A PIONEERING pet retailer is under new ownership and on the rise following a period of recruitment and investment. Sion Pritchard and Paul Penketh, directors of Snowdon Holdings, are now majority shareholders of PetPlace having completed a management buyout (MBO). The company has stores in Abergele, Ruthin, Mold, Llangefni and Chirk, and a headquarters on…
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Awards success for Mold businesses as town centre continues to thrive
MOLD businesses are celebrating success in a series of national award ceremonies. Organisations have enjoyed a prosperous year with a glut of nominations in a wide range of industry competitions. And there is the opportunity to achieve even more this Spring as voting is open for this year’s Mold Community Awards, which acknowledge the outstanding…
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Author and former Government Minister to discuss popular new book at Mold event
A LEADING author and ex-Government minister will be in conversation at Mold Library on Wednesday March 30. Organised by The Bookshop, based on the town’s High Street, former MP for Delyn Sir David Hanson is to sit down with Richard King for a Q&A session on what was a turbulent time in Modern Welsh History…
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Dog-Friendly Mold a hit with pets… and their owners!
A BOOMING town centre continues to lead the way with shoppers in North Wales. And Mold has also become a favourite with pet owners after more than 20 businesses signed-up to allow dogs onto their premises. ‘Dog-Friendly Mold’ encourages anyone visiting the town with their four-legged friends to “leave only footprints” and ensure waste is…
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The 12 new businesses of Christmas – bumper time for Mold town centre
TWELVE businesses are celebrating their first Christmas in one of the country’s most vibrant town centres. And as more retailers look set to open in Mold – with others expanding and employing extra workers – this holiday season looks like being their happiest on record. The town centre was already celebrating a vacancy rate of…
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City expansion for Celtic Financial Planning as client growth continues
A THRIVING financial planning business centred on ethical investment and sustainability has expanded its London operation. Mold-based Celtic Financial Planning won new clients and increased its capital management portfolio throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. And now the award-winning organisation – led by director Rob Lewis – has added a talented chartered financial planner to their team…
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Mold continues to go from strength to strength and buck national retail trends
MOLD continues to go from strength to strength and buck national retail trends. The town centre has seen more than 50 businesses open or expand in the last two years. And as the area readies itself for the Christmas shopping season, town councillors are proudly reflecting on a vacancy rate of just 5.8% – far…
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Williams Estates targeting ninth successive award win at prestigious ESTAS
A PROMINENT estate agent celebrating a landmark anniversary is heading for record-breaking awards success. Williams Estates has handed over the keys to thousands of doors across North Wales over the last 21 years. Director Jason Williams launched the company at the turn of the century and has grown it strategically from one employee and one…
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PetPlace teams up with Mochdre Vets to offer free consultations at Abergele store
PETPLACE has teamed-up with a leading veterinary surgery to offer free consultations at its Abergele store. The pioneering pet retailer – which also has sites in Ruthin, Llangefni, Chirk and Mold – and Mochdre Vets will hold daily sessions from July. Pet owners can bring their animals for assessment, advice, and guidance on a range…
Read MoreCleona joins award-winning Celtic Financial Planning as new London office is unveiled
A GROWING financial advisory firm is making a bold capital investment as it continues with expansion plans. Mold-based Celtic Financial Planning has unveiled new offices in Canary Wharf, London, and welcomed award-winning Cleona Lira into the fold. A chartered financial planner, Cleona has more than a decade’s experience in the sector and is delighted to…
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