This Gas Safety Week (16th-22nd September) Calor, a leading supplier of home energy, is pledging its support to increasing awareness of carbon monoxide poisoning and raising the standards of gas safety within the home. Gas appliances if maintained properly are […]
World Skills Kazan took place in Russia last month (August) attracting 1,300 Competitors from more than 60 countries. A Coleg Sir Gâr apprentice has achieved global recognition as she won a bronze medal for hairdressing at World Skills, Kazan, 2019. […]
Llanfyllin the Friendly Show The people of Llanfyllin and surrounding area will get another chance on Saturday, September 14 to view a special display of memorabilia arranged to mark the 150th anniversary of the town’s show. There was so much […]
Cambrian Training Staff, one of Wales’ leading training providers, have run, walked and cycled 1,225 miles since the start of the year to raise money for Cancer Research. The award-winning company, which has offices in Welshpool, Llanelli, Builth Wells, Holyhead […]
Star learners, employers, tutors and assessors from across Wales have been shortlisted for this year’s Apprenticeship Awards Cymru, the annual celebration of outstanding achievement in training and apprenticeships. Thirty-four finalists in a dozen categories are in the running for the […]
Ownership of the famous Gregynog Hall and Estate in Mid Wales has been transferred from the University of Wales to a new charitable trust. With some rooms dating back to the 17th Century, the Hall is surrounded by Grade I […]
The Open Spaces Society,(1) Britain’s leading pressure-group for the protection of common land,(2) is delighted that the popular Canyons, near Pontypool in Torfaen, have been saved from devastation. The Minister for Housing and Local Government, Julie James, has refused an […]
The UK’s largest recycling, waste management and energy recovery company, Viridor, is cutting its annual road miles by more than 160,000 across the busy route between Cardiff and Bristol, the company has announced. Viridor, which owns and operates the Trident […]
Foundation Set Up to Support Farmers Struggling with Mental Health Benefits from Welsh Government Funding The Daniel Picton-Jones Foundation ‘has a crucial role to play’ in breaking the stigma of farmers taking about struggling with their mental health, Minister for […]
Castle Cottage Restaurant with Rooms is a family run business located in two of the oldest houses in Harlech, 50 meters from the World Heritage Site of Harlech castle, on Ffordd Pen Llech – officially the steepest street in the […]
A special display of memorabilia arranged to mark the 150th birthday of Llanfyllin Show last Saturday proved to be a great success. There was so much interest in the popular display that the show committee has arranged a coffee morning […]
Llanfyllin Show president Janet Jones (left) with Barry Jones, his wife Vera, cousin Judith Williams and the gold watch and tankard. More than 200 people attended this year’s Llanfyllin Show President’s Lunch in a marquee at Bodfach Park. President Janet […]
