Where you can celebrate Chinese New Year 2023 in Wales There's several events taking place this year Wales Online · Jan 16, 2023
Exactly why climate change means flooding in Wales is going to happen more often A climate expert has explained why we will be getting extreme events like this more often Wales Online · Jan 15, 2023
Basmati rice: the new authenticity rules aiming to remove sub-standard varieties from the market Basmati is the most popular speciality rice in the UK, adding extra flavour and subtlety to everything from curries to pilafs to kedgerees. Nearly three-quarters of the world’s basmati is produced in India, and the UK buys 3% of it – plus substantial amounts from the second-largest producer, Pakistan. The Conversation · Dec 29, 2022
Law firm Hugh James lands advisory role with Bangor University It will provide advice from IP to legal compliance Birmingham Post · Dec 28, 2022
The number of Welsh speakers has fallen - and Covid may be to blame The Welsh government’s current Welsh language strategy aims to have one million people speaking Welsh by 2050 Wales Online · Dec 18, 2022
'Still here': Welsh world cup song Yma o Hyd and how the language is adapting to survive The official Wales song for the FIFA Men’s World Cup 2022 is “Yma o Hyd” (“Still here”), a protest song first released by Dafydd Iwan and Ar Lôg in 1983. Its unashamedly patriotic verses describe the adversity that Welsh people have endured over the centuries, including: The Conversation · Nov 22, 2022
Port of Holyhead will submit formal bid for freeport status, operator says A freeport status on Anglesey could attract £1bn investment to the area and create up to 13,000 new jobs Birmingham Post · Nov 22, 2022
Parents whose daughter disappeared a year ago say 'we'll never give up looking for her' Catrin Maguire had joined others for a movie night and socialised as normal and the student was expected to meet another friend and sign for a flat tenancy but she never turned up Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022
'Our daughter disappeared a year ago. We'll never give up looking for her' "Not knowing where Catrin is, who she may be with, is heartbreaking" Wales Online · Nov 12, 2022
Poem of the week: Poetry for Supper by RS Thomas The contested virtues of spontaneity and slog, when it comes to producing art, spark off a lively pub debate The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2022
Incredible prehistoric forest re-emerges on Welsh beach 'You should look at them while you can before they disappear' Wales Online · Oct 30, 2022
The long-lost story of the Welsh preacher who helped fleeing slaves in America Reverend Robert Everett has been inducted into America’s National Abolition Hall of Fame after being rediscovered by an American living in Wales Wales Online · Oct 26, 2022
Ian Russell obituary Other lives: Innovative health services researcher and founding professor of public health at Bangor University The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2022
Strictly Come Dancing's Hamza Yasin started career path in Wales wearing pink tutu and shiny tights before finding fame He wasn't your usual scientist Wales Online · Oct 17, 2022
Birmingham Post · Oct 5, 2022 Launch of the Daily Post Business Awards The prestigious awards – backed by headline sponsor Bangor University – celebrate and recognise businesses in North Wales
Irish Mirror · Sep 27, 2022 Ship which sent iceberg warning to Titanic before it sank found lying on Irish Sea bed The merchant steamship SS Mesaba transmitted a caution signal to the RMS Titanic while it crossed the Atlantic
Wales Online · Aug 24, 2022 We asked Welsh scientists how worried they are about climate change We also asked if 'net zero' plans should be accelerated and if they thought the public were aware enough about the risks posed
Wales Online · Aug 7, 2022 Historic secrets unearthed by archaeologists before the sea claims them It's estimated that the site could be lost in 50 years
Birmingham Post · Jul 28, 2022 First North Wales Growth Deal project launches The North Wales Growth Deal is a £1 billion investment to the region’s economy
Wales Online · Jul 13, 2022 Researchers spot first pine marten on Anglesey in over 30 years Researchers from Bangor University made the breakthrough looking through 15,000 pictures and spotted the predator
Wales Online · Jul 2, 2022 Today's rugby news as Wales players blown away by George North's performances in training The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond as a big weekend of international rugby kicks off
The New Daily · Jun 23, 2022 Mites have sex on our faces … and here’s why we should be grateful Tiny mites clean out the pores of our skin and then have sex there. A new study has confimed that these mites have an anus like eveybody else.
Dynamite News · Jun 22, 2022 Do you know mites lives in the skin of your face and mate at night? Research reveals First-ever DNA analysis reveals the reason behind odd mating habits, body features and evolutionary future of mites that live in the hair follicles of humans.
Wales Online · Jun 2, 2022 Wales' longest high street rich with history now plagued with empty shops and an uncertain future Independent business owners of Bangor shared their thoughts and feelings about the city's high street
Birmingham Post · May 18, 2022 Five North Wales Growth Deal projects on red list as affordability now 'biggest risk' in costs crisis Ambition North Wales regularly reviews its 20 planned projects in the Growth Deal, which is backed with £240m from UK and Welsh governments