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Bank bail-out

17 October 2008 15:53


I watched the panorama programme last night "Britain in the Red" which left me feeling completely let down by some of our top banking institutions.

One guest on the show, I think from a bank, was asked to comment on the point raised "The government h

Rhyl High Street furniture - love it or hate it?


The street furniture in Rhyl High Street invokes differing opinions in people - do you love it or hate it?

Those against the furniture want it removed as it can be seen as tatty and dirty and often used by the seagulls as target practice. But if it i

New school leaving age?

03 September 2008 10:18


Children starting Secondary schools in England this week will be the first to be affected by the new school leaving age.

The Education and skills bill introduces a requirement for children to remain in education past the current leaving age of 16.

New school leaving age?

03 September 2008 10:15


Children starting Secondary schools in England this week will be the first to be affected by the new school leaving age.

The Education and skills bill introduces a requirement for children to remain in education past the current leaving age of 16.

Ever fancied visiting Bonnie Scotland?


"Scotland's colourful and compelling history is peppered with tragic yet romantic heroes, notable fighters, innovators and politicians. Often the nation's history has been defined either by fierce internecine conflict or epic struggles with its more pop

Good for the garden, good for the environment


If you've ever thought you'd like to try your hand at home composting, then looked at the prices charged for composting bins then think again. Our local County Councils currently have bins on offer, making composting good for your garden, good for the e

Waste not want not

17 June 2008 13:53


Home composting is becoming more and more popular. It is estimated that about a third of the rubbish which we put in our wheelie bins could be composted, which is better for the environment and better for you - free compost! There are various items whic

Built to last

11 June 2008 23:22

I have today bought yet another pair of school shoes for my daughter, I've lost count how many pairs I've bought since last September. It did strike me that things are not made they way they were, or at least they don't seem to be - "not built for purpose"

Is green the new black?

03 June 2008 10:25


Climate change is something we are more aware of now than ever, and we are told that by recycling as much of our waste as possible we are helping to save the environment. I recycle quite a lot at home, but often think I could do more. I have thought abo

How green are you?

03 June 2008 10:25


Climate change is something we are more aware of now than ever, and we are told that by recycling as much of our waste as possible we are helping to save the environment. I recycle quite a lot at home, but often think I could do more. I have thought abo