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Whether you like learning a bit of local history, or are looking to brush up on some fascinating North Walian fact, this is the page for you!

News from Wrexham Glyndwr University – Cups campaign helps cut landfill waste

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WREXHAM GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY CUPS CAMPAIGN HELPS CUT LANDFILL WASTE   Enjoying a cuppa at Wrexham Glyndŵr University is helping staff and students do their bit for the environment. As part of a drive to cut down on the amount of waste being sent to landfill, the university has worked [...]

Coleg Cambria volunteers clean-up streets and rivers of Deeside for community event

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VOLUNTEERS from Coleg Cambria took part in a clean-up of streets and rivers in north east Wales. The Big Dee Day saw more than 50 work-based learning staff from the college spend hours tidying up areas of Deeside. Focusing on the River Dee, they picked up litter, pulled up [...]

News from Wrexham Glyndwr University – Leading Civil Engineer’s praise for Wrexham Glyndwr University staff and students

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The President of the UK’s top Civil Engineering body has praised the achievements of Wrexham Glyndwr University graduates and staff at a special ceremony. Andrew Wyllie CBE, the President of the Institution of Civil Engineers, presented awards to the University’s latest round of graduates during the event, where he [...]

Leading North Wales builders’ merchants makes big impact in the Midlands

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HUWS GRAY has made a big impact since opening in Birmingham – and they mean business. A year on from purchasing the former Wheelers Timber and Builders' Merchants in Erdington, the store is doing a roaring trade. The site was previously owned by the Bromley family and has been [...]

News from Wrexham Glyndwr University: Fresh technology ideas win students international computing prizes

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Fresh ideas about how the Internet of Things can be used to benefit the world have won top prizes for computing students from Wrexham Glyndwr University in an international competition.  Third-year Computer Science students Sam Bagley and Joshua Hayes took first and second place in the Green IT 2019 [...]

COLEG CAMBRIA LLYSFASI hosted a tasting event to help boost the Welsh beef sector.

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The BeefQ project, led by Aberystwyth University’s Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS), will see more than 1,200 consumers take part in a trial designed to improve the eating quality and production of the meat in Wales. This will be achieved through the testing and demonstration of [...]

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RALLYING RETURNS TO WALES IN 2020

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• Traditional end-of-season date now confirmed • Building on the spectacular successes of innovative 2019 event • Record spectator numbers marvelled at World Championship showdown • Widespread acclaim for new Llandudno, Liverpool, Oulton Park and Colwyn Bay additions Following last week’s record-breaking Wales Rally GB, event organiser Motorsport UK [...]

News from Wrexham Glyndwr University – Open Day this weekend

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Wrexham Glyndwr University’s next Open Day takes place on Saturday, October 12. The newly refurbished B Corridor is among the latest upgrades students at Glyndwr can expect to see, with a series of recently-opened social learning spaces and upgraded teaching rooms on show, which have been completed under the [...]

Business Council welcomes giants of Welsh housing and care sector to membership

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GIANTS of the housing and care sectors have joined a regional Business Council. Care Forum Wales and social landlord ClwydAlyn are new members of North Wales Mersey Dee Business Council. The cross-border organisation, whose members include the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), North Wales Tourism, West Cheshire and North [...]

TITLE RACE REACHES FEVER PITCH ON WALES RALLY GB’S `SUPER SATURDAY

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• WRC title protagonists set for thrilling final day showdown • Welshman Elfyn Evans wins three stages in heroic comeback drive • Iconic Wales Rally GB stages provide longest day of the rally • Stage-side car parks fill to capacity as fans flock to savour the action • New [...]

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