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A retirement development has been given a new lease of life thanks to leading PVC-U and PVC-UE building products manufacturer Kestrel. The Rotherham based residential development is now the proud owner of new windows, fasicas and roofline products. In order to compliment the traditional red brick retirement homes, the maintenance company in charge, McDonald, specified cream grain products. ... [More]
Despite some particularly heady brews on offer, this year’s Route 76 festival in the Vale of Clwyd, is set to be the most memorable yet, thanks to a novel competition from event sponsors Artisan Windows. With 10 pubs, live entertainment, good food and a host of real ales, there’s sure to be plenty of frivolity and photo ops at this year’s Route 76 festival in Denbighshire. And the best pics ... [More]
THE first phase of work to a new sensory woodland walk has been completed. Thanks to volunteers from HSBC’s Llandudno branch, members of Blind Veteran’s UK will soon be able to enjoy a peaceful and pleasant area. Within three days a woodland area at the Blind Veterans UK Centre, based at Craig-Y-Don, Llandudno, was given a dramatic makeover. The 17 volunteers planted herbs and flowers ... [More]
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has shown its support for a North Wales brewers’ call to the industry to take its social responsibility more seriously. Jonathan Hughes of Great Orme Brewery made the call recently following his decision to use the Chancellor’s recent 1p drop in duty to help reduce the negative effects of alcohol abuse. Jonathan, supported by the National Association ... [More]
Inhabitants at the Welsh Mountain Zoo have found themselves the object of donations thanks to a national supermarket chain. And It seems everyone is getting ‘in on the act’ and helping out their communities of late. Proving there are many different, inventive and inspiring ways in which you can support your local community. The Business Supporting Communities (B2C) Project, funded by ... [More]
A HOLLYWOOD star’s wardrobe and a signed rugby top helped raise over £2,000 at a school auction. The auction, held at Ysgol Pentrecelyn, Ruthin, saw Notting Hill star Rhys Ifans’ old wardrobe sell for £200, first class train tickets for £160 and a signed rugby shirt from Welsh rugby star George North raise £100. The event, held to raise money for IT and road safety equipment saw the ... [More]
Tax savvy entrepreneurs can now have all of the tax information they need literally at their fingertips, thanks to an innovative mobile App from North Wales accountancy firm Williams Denton. The new Tax App, which is available to clients and non-clients alike, offers up to date tax information and news 24 hours a day. Best of all, it is available to download free of charge from the Williams ... [More]
Leading PVC-U and PVC-UE building products manufacturer Kestrel-BCE has announced it is preparing to invest more than £500,000 in its Scunthorpe Factory. The investment – which marks the 25th anniversary of manufacturing cellular PVC at the Scunthorpe site – will see £350,000 spent on new tooling. A further £150,000 will be put into extrusion machinery, along with a significant investment in ... [More]
The Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham is celebrating its 25th anniversary and to mark the occasion has set up a fund to help projects in the town. AVOW is raising money for the Silver Jubilee Make a Difference (MAD) Grant Fund. Backed by Business Supporting Communities (B2C), AVOW is also calling on local businesses to donate what they can. The aim is to raise £10,000 and ... [More]
Exploration drilling on the Sintoukola potash project wasn’t without its challenges for Meridian Drilling. Elemental Minerals’ ongoing project, in the Kouilou Province in the south west corner of the Republic of Congo is a high grade potash deposit of global significance. However, the nature of deposits at the site meant that it was not a straightforward drilling operation. In addition to ... [More]
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