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Chester’s historic Storyhouse theatre is to benefit from over £300,000 of government funding to help it reopen smoothly.

A golf club that straddles the border between England and Wales has been allowed to reopen fully, after initially banning players from the English side from teeing off on the other side of the border.

A £3m North Wales entrepreneurial fund has been announced to bring new businesses into four key town centres in North Wales.

The Shrewsbury Flower Show has taken the “very difficult decision” to cancel the show again as it would be too much of a financial gamble.

A couple from Shropshire have recounted how a round-the-world trip in a van ended up with some improvised vegetable-growing to provide food during lockdown in Turkey.

Sections of the canal, which runs for 33 miles south west of Oswestry, have already been restored, and are now a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Tickets have gone on sale for events at Chester Racecourse, which will be one of the first major events in the UK that will be allowed to bring back full capacity crowds.

The wild goats that ‘invaded’ the seaside town of Llandudno during the first lockdown last year have returned to their urban adventures, having been spotted on the sloping roof of a terraced property in the town.

A leading economist at Bangor University has praised the ‘grit and innovation’ shown by businesses in North Wales during the past year.

A man from Wrexham is taking the long hike from the top-most part of the UK to the bottom-most part to raise money for a local children’s charity, dressed as one of Wrexham’s new favourite characters.

A bi-lingual e-commerce platform has been developed by a North Wales software firm to help independent food and drink retailers in the region.

Every day there are many people moving goods by road from Wales into England, but until this week many would not have appreciated just how long such journeys have been taking place.

A new £3.1 million solar farm in Flintshire has now been completed, with 9,000 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels being installed over two brownfield sites.

When oil drum salesman Nathan Pearson took time out for a pandemic lockdown meeting round the barbecue he hit on the idea that has turbo-charged his company - steel drum barbecues.

A church in Mold has launched an appeal for help to raise funds to restore a stunning series of beautiful stained glass windows by one of Wales’s most talented 20th century craftsmen.

A ground-breaking business park built entirely from shipping containers has been launched on Deeside.

Rhyl town council has secured £270,000 of funding to create green infrastructure schemes that aim to transform Rhyl town centre and the surrounding area.

HR Anchor, an HR business based in North Wales that was only set up in January 2020, has gone from strength to strength in the past year.

Plans have been announced to re-brand Wrexham town centre as part of the Welsh Government’s Transforming Towns programme.

The purchase of the third oldest football team in the world by a pair of Hollywood actors is one step closer to completion after exchanging contracts, leaving the deal in the hands of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).