With a rising tide of agri-crime, a new service in North Wales to help deter opportunist thieves has gained the backing of police and insurers. Latest figures from NFU Mutual reveal that thefts from Welsh farms amounted to £1.7m in 2010, and there are indications that trend is rising. Datatag, which uses state of the art identification technologies to permanently mark and protect property ... [More]
Williams Denton and Gamlins open doors to free accounting and legal advice
February 1, 2012 By
Businesses in North Wales can now access free accountancy and legal advice as part of a landmark scheme from Williams Denton and Gamlins. The leading accountancy and legal firms are set to hold early evening drop-in clinics every throughout February at the Williams Denton offices in Llandudno. The move follows a report prepared for the Welsh Assembly that found many small businesses are ... [More]
Sailing talent triumphs at first Welsh Laser Inland Championship
November 2, 2011 By
With challenging conditions and force five winds, the first ever Welsh Laser Inland and Open Championships got off to a spectacular start in North Wales last month. The Corwen-based competition attracted sailors from across the region, competing in six races to take the inaugural cups, sponsored by Tengo Media, Birch House Business Centre and RMF Auto, all based in Ruthin. Hosted by Llyn ... [More]
Suburbia Design and Communications shows its metal at the Royal Mint
September 21, 2011 By
Award-winning Suburbia Design and Communications has proved its metal working on an Olympic project to help the next generation be the best they can be. The graphic design and publishing firm, with offices in Chester and North Wales, is spear-heading the creative work for a ground-breaking charity founded by Olympic gold medallist Dr David Hemery CBE. The 21st Century Legacy, Be the Best You ... [More]
V2 spotlights home-grown Welsh talent
September 16, 2011 By
North Wales nightclub V2 is looking for the best of Welsh talent as it opens its doors this month for a battle of the bands contest with a difference. The Ruthin club is hoping to find a new house singer or band through the contest, and to ensure they get the right one, the winner will be voted for entirely by its customers. Club manager Peter Locke said: “We are looking for a singer or band ... [More]
Listening matters if care sector is to reform
August 31, 2011 By
Failings in the care system highlighted by a recent BBC Panorama programme, have led four North Wales experts to join forces in a bid to prevent further abuses taking place. The CareChecker team, who have all worked in both the delivery and inspection of care services for many years, are calling for root and branch changes within the care sector. They worry that the documentary, which ... [More]
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