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A best-selling author from North Wales is celebrating after her third book topped the Amazon charts in eight separate categories. Katherine Massey, 47, from Connah’s Quay, brought all 15 contributors to ‘Seen Too’ together for a launch party earlier this month – ahead of the book’s official release on World Mental Health Day. The event […]

A BUSINESSWOMAN from Chester is celebrating after a collaborative book project featuring her story topped the Amazon charts in eight separate…

WORK has been completed to renovate a Wrexham mental health charitys building.

Extensive building works to extend and enhance a mental health facility in Wrexham has been completed. Advance Brighter Futures (ABF), at 3 Belmont Road, was awarded £145,818 by Welsh Government’s Community Facilities Programme towards the total cost of the development of the community building. The funding has provided additional one-to-one rooms, a fully accessible toilet, […]

STUDENTS planted 500 trees to create a ‘woodland corridor’ at a land-based college.

Students plant 500 trees to create ‘woodland corridor’ at land-based North Wales college Hundreds of trees have been planted by students to help create a ‘woodland corridor’ at a land-based college. As part of Coleg Cambria’s award-winning sustainability programme – in partnership with the Woodland Trust – the copse at Northop includes a mixture of hawthorn, goat willow, downy birch and crab apple trees. The Flintshire site was chosen so two existing areas of mature woodland could...

The north east Wales college has again been awarded the Level Five Green Dragon Environmental Management Standard. All its sites in Wrexham, Deeside, Llysfasi and Northop have achieved the prestigious accreditation. It is the highest level of the Groundworks scheme that can be achieved via the Green Business Centre, a Cardiff-based environmental and quality auditing and training service that provides support to businesses and public organisations across the UK. Cambria was lauded for de...