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Applications open for MBA Agri-Farm Scholarship

FARMERS in Flintshire are being offered the chance to apply for the MBA Agri-Farm Scholarship, a pioneering scheme launched to encourage the importance of the best business management practices in agriculture.Read

Deeside College student Diza Board wins Young Chef of the Year title

DEESIDE College played host to the Rotary Club’s Young Chef of the Year Competition district final.Read

Deeside College celebrates Fairtrade Fortnight

STAFF and students of Deeside College have been celebrating Fairtrade fortnight in style with a fortnight packed full of themed activities.Read

Deeside College sports student Jasmin Dutton picked to represent Welsh senior ladies football team against Northern Ireland

A SPORTS scholarship student has been called up to represent the Welsh senior ladies football team against Northern Ireland.Read

Simon Armitage to appear at Flintshire ArtsFest

AN INTERNATIONALLY-RENOWNED writer – whose poems are favourites of Hollywood superstar Gwyneth Paltrow and musical legends Robbie Williams and Paul Weller – is performing at Flintshire ArtsFest this weekend.Read

Flint Town Council to question Deputy First Minister on coastal bypass plans

FLINT Town Council is to write to the Deputy First Minister for answers on the future of a coastal bypass for Flint.Read

Motorcyclists in North Wales urged to take care on roads damaged by the winter weather

MOTORCYCLISTS across the region are being reminded to take care on damaged roads.Read

Preparations underway for Flintshire’s second Festival of Hope to raise money for Hope House Children’s Hospice

PREPARATIONS for the second Festival of Hope or Gyl Gobaith, are under way.Read

Quayscapes Community Garden in Connah’s Quay to hold volunteer days

QUAYSCAPES Community Garden in Connah’s Quay is holding a number of volunteer days during March to further improve the formerly derelict allotment site.Read

Flintshire residents asked to nominate postal workers for Royal Mail

PEOPLE in Flintshire are being urged to nominate their postmen and women for a special Royal Mail award.Read

Holywell Fairtrade Group to hold tea dance to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight

HOLYWELL Fairtrade Group is inviting you to put on your dancing shoes for a Fairtrade tea dance today (Thursday).Read

Deadline today for top North Wales probation job

A SEARCH has been launched to find the right person to lead the new all-Wales probation service.Read

Courses in Flintshire to teach ancient craft of stone walling

FLINTSHIRE people are being given the opportunity to learn a new skill and help maintain an ancient craft.Read

Deeside College to host land-based careers evening in Northop

A CAREERS event with a difference is being held at Deeside College.Read

Pupils of Ysgol Glanrafon, Mold, hold mini eisteddfod to celebrate St David’s Day

PUPILS of Ysgol Glanrafon celebrated all things Welsh on St David’s Day.Read

Procession as flags are replaced in Holywell

COMMUNITY groups and residents turned out in Holywell on Saturday morning to see the flags on the Old Town Hall replaced.Read

Saltney Residents and Tenants Association details achievements during past year in AGM

SALTNEY Residents and Tenant Association has been reflecting on a successful year for the community.Read

Lord Barry Jones drops into Shotton resource centre

A DROP-in centre for people with dementia had a visit from Lord Barry Jones, a year after he opened the facility.Read

Flintshire fundraisers in NSPCC Aerobathon to boost Child’s Voice Appeal

FITNESS fanatics in Flintshire have been fundraising in aid of a children’s charity.Read

Anne Roberts retires as secretary of North Wales Police branch of UNISON

A WATCHDOG organisation has praised the ‘dedication and integrity’ of a union official who has looked after the interests of police staff in Flintshire for more than a decade.Read

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