Cambria learners working hard to help meet huge demand for Welsh language teachers
STUDENTS are working hard to meet an increase in demand for more Welsh language teachers. Coleg Cambria learners Mirain Gwyn, Lisa Fanson, Elin Roberts and Abbie Griffiths are all set to study Primary Education through the medium of Welsh at Bangor University from September. Their commitment to preserving the language and helping fill a void…
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Leading voices from industry and education to headline returning Wales business expo
LEADING voices from education, finance and industry will unite for a prominent business expo. The much-anticipated North Wales Means Business Conference and Trade Show returns to Venue Cymru in Llandudno from 9am-4pm on Thursday (June 1). The event was held online during the Covid-19 pandemic, so organisers at Bangor Business School are thrilled to be…
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Coleg Cambria launches new EV programme to help meet demand for technicians
STUDENTS powering through an innovative electric vehicle (EV) programme encouraged others to plug-in and join them to meet demand for thousands of technicians nationwide. The Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Repair 2 and 3 qualifications at Coleg Cambria Deeside have been a huge success, with up to 100 learners completing courses in the past 18 months. And now…
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SF Parks to unveil high ropes course as bosses await green light for ‘The Jump’
A NEW adventure attraction for thrill-seekers and families will be unveiled this weekend. Following significant investment, SF Parks is to launch the much-anticipated high ropes course at its White House Leisure Park in Towyn on Saturday (May 27). This latest addition to the park will be followed by an upgrade to Jakes family restaurant and…
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Award nominations and rapid growth for Fresh and Tasty Microgreens
THE rapid growth of a micro-herbs business led to expansion and a place in the finals of a prestigious food and drink competition. Despite launching less than three years ago from a living room in Old Colwyn, Fresh and Tasty (FT) Microgreens is already a leading producer and supplier to customers in North Wales. Owner…
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Lima Lima to open new HQ and printworks after pandemic sales surge
A POPULAR greeting cards company is celebrating expansion plans after a pandemic business boom. Based in Colwyn Bay, Lima Lima was launched by Carly and James Brands in 2015 and got off to a flying start, producing and selling daring and risqué gifts and cards that quickly gained popularity and began selling the world over….
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Mackenzie Jones Solicitors congratulates Wrexham AFC on promotion to football league
AN ESTEEMED law practice which has worked in partnership with Wrexham AFC for more than a decade congratulated the club on finally achieving its return to the Football League. Mackenzie Jones Solicitors director Andrew Foley Jones is a lifelong supporter and season ticket holder of the Dragons and was in attendance at the Racecourse for the 3-1…
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Coleg Cambria wildlife corridor and wellbeing garden picks up national award
A WILDLIFE corridor and student sanctuary cleaned up at yet another awards ceremony. Fresh from winning the Business category at the inaugural Bionet Awards, the wellbeing garden at Coleg Cambria Deeside received a prestigious prize from Keep Wales Tidy. The college’s Jobs Growth Wales+ team, which oversees maintenance of the space, was presented with the…
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Bolesworth powers up for electric new attraction to be unveiled at summer spectacular
ONE of the North West’s premier event venues is powering up for a summer spectacular as the all-new Bolesworth International welcomes some of the world’s leading car brands. Bolesworth Castle has lined up yet another ‘first of its kind’ for this year’s summer spectacular, which takes place from June 14-18. The Castle, based in Tattenhall near Chester and Wrexham, is world-renowned for…
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Ysgol Eirias unveils new strategy to smooth transition for primary learners
SMOOTHING the transition from primary to secondary school is more vital than ever given the pressures faced by learners post-pandemic. Which is why Ysgol Eirias in Colwyn Bay unveiled a new strategy in partnership with local Headteachers to ensure the wellbeing of young pupils is paramount as they make the pivotal switch from Year 6…
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