
TV star backs Rhyl High School alumni network celebrating former pupils
A POPULAR television actress voiced support for a new initiative celebrating past pupils at her former secondary school. Coronation Street star Kimberly Hart-Simpson has given her backing to Rhyl High School’s alumni network, which launched this week. Kimberly, who also appeared in shows including Hollyoaks and Brassic and has her own successful fashion business, hopes…
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Holiday park scales new heights following creation of unique caravan ‘community’
A SEASIDE holiday retreat is going from strength to strength thanks to a unique ‘family feel’ which led to a wave of new customers post-Covid. Darwin Escapes’ New Pines Holiday Home Park, on the outskirts of Dyserth and Rhyl, is unlike any other in the region. Employing 40 staff and with more than 300 caravans and…
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BGB Scaffolding opens new US and Asia bases following significant growth and investment
A GLOBALLY RENOWNED scaffolding company opened a new US base and secured contracts on the country’s first two offshore windfarm sub-stations. BGB Renewables and BGB New Energy Taiwan – part of the larger BGB Scaffolding Group based in Chester and Port of Mostyn, Flintshire – added Providence in Rhode Island and Taichung City in Taiwan…
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More experts from North Wales industry join booming business membership website
MORE illustrious names from North Wales industry have joined a new online membership website that offers small businesses access to expert training and advice. Key figures from the worlds of finance, branding, sales, event management, marketing and cybersecurity have joined the ‘board you can afford’ at My Expert Team. Founded by Dawn Roberts, the group…
Read MoreQiStaff celebrates 10 years in business with expansion plans following jobs surge
AN AWARD-WINNING recruitment agency celebrating a decade in business is planning for expansion and targeting new industries. A busy year has seen Rhyl-based QiStaff Solutions experience a surge in demand for candidates to fill clerical and administrative vacancies. And building on the company’s strong connections in manufacturing and construction, directors Evette Easton and Julie Lloyd…
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Have you MET? We are proud to be part of new access to experts membership site
PROMINENT names in sales, marketing and communications have joined forces to launch a new online membership that offers small businesses access to expert training and advice. My Expert Team (MET) launches today (Weds), a virtual platform focused on supporting SMEs and small businesses in North Wales and the North West. Founded by Dawn Roberts, Managing…
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Golfer is fairway to achieving pro dream with backing of FFP Solutions
A TALENTED golfer is a fairway to achieving his sporting dream with the support of an acclaimed finance firm. FFP Solutions, based in St Asaph, is the new sponsor of up-and-coming North Wales star, Caolan Burford. Having made waves as a junior player, the 18 year-old, from Rhyl, is already hitting the headlines in the…
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Therapist enjoys great start in business thanks to Latvian monk and life-changing U-turn
A HOLISTIC therapist and coach had a great start to life in business after rising from ‘rock bottom’ to launch her own wellness hub. Based on Wellington Road in Rhyl, Becoming the Great is working with organisations across the country to heal those in need of support, including veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and people…
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Holistic therapist rebuilds life and launches new business after hitting ‘rock bottom’
GREATNESS was the last thing on Helen Almond’s mind when she hit rock bottom. Growing up in Liverpool, the 47 year-old enjoyed a successful career in retail but a series of incidents, toxic relationships, addiction and an eventual breakdown led her to the pits of despair. It was only at her lowest ebb that Helen,…
Read MoreFive-star Rhyl student achieves place at Princeton University
A RHYL student is seeing stars and stripes after securing a place at one of America’s top universities. Tom Billington will join the School of Engineering at Princeton University in New Jersey this September. The Ivy League institution counts Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Former First Lady of the US Michelle Obama among its notable…
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