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New Year’s Resolutions: Mental health expert calls for national device detox this January

Psychotherapist suggests a January phone detox for parents as a way to role-model healthy behaviour to children The number of people seeking treatment at Priory for screen based addictions has grown by more than 100% in three years, new figures…

Social and Sustainable Capital invests £3M in Juno Women’s Aid to enable them to buy properties to house domestic abuse survivors

NOTTINGHAM’S largest domestic abuse organisation, Juno Women’s Aid, has received ‘life-changing’ funding of more than £3m to buy a string of safe properties for the survivors it helps. The charity says it was overwhelmed to secure the funding, which will…

Number 4 high school in Wales attracting sixth formers ahead of ‘opportunities event’

A SECONDARY school ranked in the top five in Wales is attracting students from across the region to its award-winning sixth form. Ysgol Eirias in Colwyn Bay is preparing for an ‘Opportunities Evening Event’ that will showcase its post-16 offering and academic support. The school – listed fourth in Wales…

Thousands visit Castle’s winter wonderland… and there’s even more in store this Christmas

THOUSANDS of people have been walking in a Winter wonderland at Bolesworth Castle. The 6,000-acre estate, based in Tattenhall near Wrexham and Chester, has welcomed visitors from across the country for its spectacular festive celebration. Running until December 31 –…

Yuletide Chaos – 46% of UK drivers set to navigate Christmas perils: urgent safety reminders issued

New data reveals that 34% of UK drivers feel uncomfortable heading out in the dark because of concerns over visibility, breaking down and extreme weather conditions   New research from what3words has revealed that despite 34% feeling uncomfortable driving in…

Animal studies graduate with rare heart condition enjoying success with pet photography business

A LOVE of animals and passion for photography developed into a new business for talented Jessica Humphreys. The former Coleg Cambria student has set up her own company – Emerald Pawtraits – and is already securing customers from across North Wales and…

New Year Energy Saving Tips – That Will Boost Your Bank Balance All Year Round

January must be one of the most unpopular months of the year: cold, dark and boring now Christmas has gone – along with the early December payday which makes the first month of the year seem longer than ever. Instead…

Revamp, investment and celebrity visit for leading Welsh independent school

ST GERARD’S SCHOOL has undergone a period of significant development and investment in past months. Improvements have been made to the building and gardens at the beloved Bangor institution, in addition to new fencing, better access, signage, lighting and landscaping….

One third of UK schools not teaching dance – despite it being part of the specified national curriculum

Dance to School – the UK’s leading online platform for teaching dance – today shed light on the lack of confidence within schools to teach dance. The findings come after the recent 2023 Ofsted PE Subject report, which noted that…

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: The Importance of Increasing Awareness and Healthcare Resilience

ONE of the country’s leading experts has called on policymakers to do more to ensure they have the right systems in place to be protected against epidemics.  Speaking to raise awareness of the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, Shameet Thakkar,…