Caring Lauren wins social care Oscar
A chance to fill in for a colleague who was on maternity leave paid off for a Neath woman when she picked up a...
INSPIRATIONAL CARE WORKER OVERCOMES SHYNESS TO SCOOP NATIONAL AWARD
A care assistant from Merthyr Vale whose dedication to her residents helped her overcome her own shyness has been honoured for her work.
Julie Sheen,...
Swansea Council: Hundreds attend Wales’ biggest tourism awards ceremony
Hundreds attend Wales' biggest tourism awards ceremony
Wales' biggest tourism awards ceremony was attended by 540 industry representatives in Swansea's Brangwyn Hall.
The 2019 Swansea Bay...
Slimline Helen raring to go after winning major honour
A carer who shed six stones over 18 months is feeling like she is on cloud nine after scooping a top honour at the...
Dedicated Alison wins social care Oscar
A DEVOTED nurse who put aside her own personal grief to provide end of life care for one of her patients has won award.
Alison...
Care home chef who found the right menu for pleasing residents...
A Cardiff care home chef who prides herself on catering for the individual tastes of residents has struck silver in major national awards.
In the...
STAGE STAR COREY CELEBRATES NEW RISE TO FAME WITH SOCIAL CARE...
A musical theatre performer who worked as a TV extra to help fund his studies and now trains health carers has won a national...
Caring ex-builder strikes gold
A FORMER builder is laying the foundations for a strong future in the care industry after striking gold at the Welsh social care ‘Oscars’.
Wayne...
Care home trainer who orchestrated successful people’s choir takes bronze in...
The top training officer with a major south Wales care group who hit the right note by starting a smash-hit choir for some of...
LESS THAN TWO WEEKS LEFT TO VOTE FOR AN AMAZING TEACHER...
People in West Wales have until the 22 November to nominate an outstanding education professional for the Professional Teaching Awards Cymru.
With three new categories...
CARING ANN GETS IN ON THE ACT AT SOCIAL CARE OSCARS
The manager at a care home unit named after one of Wales’s most famous actors has turned in an award-winning performance.
Ann Ridgway, 52, team...
Ex-climbing instructor reaches new heights after scooping silver award
A former outdoor adventure instructor now helping to inspire elderly people to fulfil their dreams is celebrating a top place finish in the final...
The Clink Charity receives Royal recognition for staff development and training
St James’s Palace, London, 30th October – The Clink Charity has been commended for its commitment to developing and training its staff at the...
Foster carers celebrated for their dedication to helping children
Foster carers celebrated for their dedication to helping children
An event has taken place to celebrate the outstanding contribution of foster carers in Neath Port...
Record Entries for Wales’ Biggest Tourism Awards Ceremony
Excitement around Wales' biggest tourism awards ceremony is mounting after a record number of entries and nominations.
Hundreds of industry representatives will attend the 2019...
Leading businesswomen help launch new employment and skills plan
Two leading businesswomen have helped launch a major new plan aimed at equipping Welsh workplaces with the skilled staff they’ll need to thrive in...
Nursery school in Ammanford given top award
Ammanford Nursery School have been given the stamp of approval for health and well-being.
The nursery, which accommodates 95 children between three and four years...
Carmarthen & District Harriers Athletics Club win junior club award at...
More than 200 people from all four corners of the country headed to the Vale Resort Hotel in Hensol, Vale of Glamorgan on Saturday...
EX-CLIMBING INSTRUCTOR REACHES NEW HEIGHTS IN CARE INDUSTRY OSCARS
A former outdoor adventure instructor now helping to inspire elderly people to fulfil their dreams is celebrating a new career peak with a place...
National award beckons for globe-trotting care home manager
A care home manager who spent his early career supporting children with special needs in America and South Africa is in the running for...
YSGOL HENDREFELIN RECEIVES A PRESTIGIOUS BRITISH COUNCIL NATIONAL ETWINNING AWARD
Teachers and pupils at Ysgol Hendrefelin have been celebrating after being awarded two highly regarded British Council National eTwinning Awards. Teachers from across all...
Group of young people achieve gold award after completing gruelling expedition
A group of five young people with additional learning needs have successfully achieved their Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.
The group, all from Neath Port...
Former laundry assistant Lauren hoping to clean up at awards
A change of role has paid off for a former laundry assistant from Neath as she is now in line for a prestigious award.
Mother-of-two...
FORMER MOTOR TRADE MAN NOW DRIVING THE USE OF WELSH IN...
A one-time car salesman is in the running for a prestigious award for the way he has been driving forward the use of the...
Carmarthen Harriers celebrate successful last 12 months at annual Dinner &...
Carmarthen and District Harriers Athletics Club held another successful Annual Club Dinner and Awards Evening for 2019 in Carmarthen last night.
The Ivy Bush Hotel...
Care home chef whose found the right menu for pleasing residents...
A Cardiff care home chef who prides herself on catering for the individual tastes of residents has been shortlisted for a prestigious award.
In the...
Slimline carer Helen is jumping for joy
A carer who shed six stones over 18 months is literally jumping up and down for joy after being shortlisted for a top award.
Helen...
Chef who dumped construction to build a career in caring is...
A young man who switched from the construction trade to build a highly successful career as head chef at a Cardiff care home has...
Housekeeper Julie aiming to clean up at awards
A care home housekeeper who describes herself as ‘a cleanliness fanatic’ is in the running for a top award.
Julie Michael, 58, of Ogmore Vale,...
Ceredigion Council wins national award for refugee work
Ceredigion County Council has won the 2019 Local Authority Award for its exceptional support of Community Sponsorship, a government-backed programme enabling ordinary people to...
Double celebration for care manager Rose in line for top industry...
An inspirational social care manager from Newport who was stunned to be announced as an MBE winner in the Queen’s New Year Honours list...
CARING WAYNE IN RUNNING FOR SOCIAL CARE OSCAR AFTER BUILDING NEW...
A MAN who made the constructive decision to swap life on building sites for working in a care home is in line for a...
A hat rick of nominations for inspirational Carmarthenshire Business Woman
Carmarthenshire based business woman Marian Evans, has been recognised for her successes by being shortlisted in three categories at the prestigious annual Women in...
PROFESSIONAL TEACHING AWARDS RETURNS TO FIND BEST IN CLASS
On 2nd October, Education Minister Kirsty Williams announced the launch of the fourth annual Professional Teaching Awards Cymru, which celebrates the inspirational education professionals...
Ceredigion County Council shortlisted for refugee support award
Ceredigion County Council has been shortlisted for a national award for its exceptional support of Community Sponsorship, a government-backed scheme enabling ordinary people to...
Stage star Corey celebrates new rise to fame with national award...
A musical theatre performer who worked as a TV extra to help fund his studies and now trains health carers is in line-up of...
Losing mum inspired nurse to improve end of life care
A DEVOTED nurse who put aside her own personal grief to provide end of life care for one of her patients has been shortlisted...
Swansea based enterprises win at Social Business Wales Awards 2019
Gower enterprise wins at Social Business Wales Awards 2019
Gower based social enterprise, Down to Earth is this year’s Health and Social Care category winner...
Brave gran Rita has the X-Factor
A brave care worker who battled on when her husband had cancer should be cloned to enable more people to benefit from her professionalism,...
MP & AM celebrate awards for Age Cymru Sir Gar
Llanelli’s MP and AM visited Age Cymru Sir Gar on Friday to celebrate a number of awards that the local charity has received for...
Supermum Michelle in running for social care Oscar
A leading light in social care training whose daughter harnessed her autism to help run the care homes company she founded is in the...
THE WAIT IS OVER: UK’S TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOPS...
The UK’s 10 top fish and chip shops have been announced today (September 17). These shops are finalists in the Fish and Chip Shop...
Wales site managers awarded for house building excellence
On Friday 2 September 2016, 300 leading figures in the Welsh house building industry gathered at NHBC’s 39th Pride in the Job Regional Awards...
Honey Farm celebrates sweet success to pick up top regional accolade...
A west Wales honey farm is celebrating after winning a top regional accolade in last night’s Great Taste Golden Fork awards.
From the ten Welsh...
Welsh products taste success at major food awards
Great Taste, the world’s most coveted food and drink awards, has announced its stars of 2019, and a multitude of delicious Welsh food and...
THE RESULTS ARE FIN: WALES’ TOP FISH AND CHIP SHOPS ANNOUNCED
THE RESULTS ARE FIN: WALES’ TOP FISH AND CHIP SHOPS ANNOUNCED
Wales’ top fish and chip shops have been revealed today (August 27). These shops...
Ceredigion sends cooking student to skills final in Russia
A cooking student from Cardigan, Ceredigion is preparing to travel to Kazan in Russia this month to represent Wales as part of Team UK...
Carmarthenshire sends hairdressing student to skills final in Russia
A hairdressing student from Carmarthenshire is preparing to travel to Kazan in Russia this month to represent Wales as part of Team UK at...
Popular Cardiff development receives residential development of the year award
Lovell Homes’ popular The Mill development in Canton, Cardiff, has been named as the Residential Development of the Year at Insider’s Wales Property Awards.
The...
Are you the best small shop in Llanelli?
Nia Griffith MP is encouraging small shop owners in the Llanelli constituency to enter the Best Small Shops Competition 2019 by the deadline of...
