Another A* year for Coleg Cambria – the number one college in Wales
COLEG CAMBRIA maintained its position as the number one college in Wales with an outstanding overall A Level pass rate of 99%. Students at the Yale site in Wrexham and Deeside Sixth Form Centre contributed to another incredible year for the award-winning institution, with 26 subjects achieving 100% exam success. These included English, Chemistry, Psychology,…
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St David’s Hospice fulfilling vision to end postcode lottery for terminally ill
ST DAVID’S HOSPICE is fulfilling its vision to end the postcode lottery for terminally ill patients in north west Wales. The Llandudno-based charity merged with Hospice at Home – Gwynedd and Anglesey last year to form one integrated organisation delivering first-class palliative care and support for patients and their families across the region. With a…
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Coleg Cambria student strikes gold at Taekwondo world championships
A SPORTY student celebrated the end of college life by winning world championship gold. Coleg Cambria learner Matthew Cook was victorious at the Taekwondo International World Championships, held at Birmingham Arena. Matthew – named Elite Individual Athlete of the Year at Cambria’s inaugural Sports Awards in June – has picked up dozens of titles over the…
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Businesses unite behind Colwyn BID campaign to eradicate plastic pollution
BUSINESSES and tourist attractions in the Bay of Colwyn are joining a national campaign to rid the coast of plastic pollution. Launched by Colwyn BID (Business Improvement District) the Refill Colwyn project has received support from across Mochdre, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay and Old Colwyn. Owners and managers in stores, pubs, banks, community centres, guest houses…
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Search is on for new director to lead £1bn North Wales Growth Deal
THE search is on to find a new director to lead the Growth Vision for North Wales onto the next stage in its journey. With Heads of Terms on the verge of being finalised for the £1billion North Wales Growth Deal, it’s a crucial and exciting time for the North Wales Economic Ambition Board. A…
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Rachael is top of the class after achieving top mark in national examination
A LAW worker has won an illustrious prize after achieving the highest mark in a rigorous legal examination. Rachael Goodwin, accounts manager and data protection officer at QualitySolicitors Edward Hughes, will receive the Wilfred Owen Award from the Institute of Legal Finance and Management (ILFM) after passing the Associate level Legal Practice Management exam with…
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Bearmont Capital and Sense to open 20 new charity shops in Wales
A NORTH WALES developer is to roll-out 20 new shops across Wales in partnership with a national disability charity. Bearmont Capital has identified sites across the country and will purchase them over the coming months before refitting and revealing to customers and supporters of Sense, a charity that supports people with complex disabilities. Bearmont CEO…
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Business leaders to unite at Eisteddfod ahead of landmark Llandudno conference
INDUSTRY leaders and special guests will come together at the National Eisteddfod to begin the celebrations ahead of a decade of business leadership courses at Bangor University. Beginning in 2009 with LEAD Wales, the University has welcomed hundreds of company owners, managers and entrepreneurs onto European-funded qualifications, notably the popular ION and 20Twenty Business Growth…
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Cancer survivor Mark is energising a generation with his RAWvolution
AN INSPIRATIONAL entrepreneur is leading a campaign encouraging one million families to ditch their unhealthy lifestyles and follow a raw and living foods diet. Mark Bryant, founder of The Energise Academy, is on a mission to get more people to join his RAWvolution. He has already received a positive response from business owners and industry…
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RADAR PR nominated for prestigious CIPR Cymru award
Radar PR Director Martin Williams is a finalist in the Outstanding Independent Practitioner of the Year category at the 2019 Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Awards. The prizegiving will be held in Cardiff this October. Martin, who only launched the Prestatyn-based business 18 months ago, said: “I am honoured and a little shocked to…
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