A new community choir from a housing estate in North Wales is preparing for its debut at a top international music festival – conducted by a royal composer.
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A new trail for modern day pilgrims is a path to prosperity for North Wales. The 150-mile North Wales Pilgrim’s Way, which takes 10 to 11 days to complete, is already attracting religious and non-religious tourists from far and wide.
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Also tagged Bardsey Island, Basingwerk Abbey, Cadw, Dewi Davies, Flintshire, Holywell, Llŷn Peninsula, North Wales Pilgrim's Way, North Wales Tourism, Tourism Partnership North Wales, Wales Coast Path, walking, Welsh Government
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The head of a housing association has been honoured after inspiring a “green revolution”. Andrew Bowden, the Chief Executive of Cartrefi Conwy, was highly commended at the Institute of Directors’ Wales Director of the Year Awards.
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Also tagged Andrea Byrne, C02 emissions, Cardiff, Cartefi Conwy, Conwy, environment, fuel poverty, green, Green Apple Awards, Institute of Directors' Wales Director of the Year Awards, IOD, ITV Wales, Old Colwyn, Pam Lonie, Peulwys estate, Swalec Stadium
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The longest serving member of staff at Wales’s oldest craft bakery has finally hung up her apron. Gloria Davies, 69, from Buckley, has just retired after working for the Wrexham-based family firm, Gerrards, for 41 years.
