Charity Funday at Parc Farm

Charity Event and Fun Day Date: 21/08/2010 – 21/08/2010 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: Parc Farm Caravan Park, Llanamon Yn Ial, Denbighshire ParcFarm’s annual charity fun day will be held on 21st August 2010. Attractions include, Pen-y-Bryn Falconry and displays form the axe men! As usual we will have our car boot at [...]

Festival of Hidden Folk to Revive Folk Music in Flintshire

If Wales is the land of song, then surely Flintshire is leading the way in traditional Folk Music. The 2nd Festival of Hidden Folk will be held at Mold Rugby Club from August 20 to August 22. Young people are being invited to perform and there’s £100 prize and the title Best Young Musician up [...]

148th Denbigh and Flintshire Agricultural Show

Thursday 19th August promises yet another eventful Denbigh and Flint Show and a great day out for families, exhibitors and traders. It’s the 148th annual show put on by the Denbighshire & Flintshire Agricultural Society which was originally formed at a meeting held at the Black Lion Hotel in Mold on 24 th July, 1839, [...]

Rare white sparrows spotted in Flintshire

Described by experts as “one of the rarest sights in the British countryside”, two pure white sparrows have been spotted in Mold in the county of Flintshire, North Wales. Peter Robinson, a Garden bird expert said: “These sparrows are particularly unusual because they’re totally white. We often get birds with white on them, so to [...]

Sponsored Walk After Buckley Man Dies

The death of a Buckley man after an alleged assault has prompted his family to arrange a sponsored walk in his memory with the funds raised going to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridgeshire. 24 year old Peter Jones died after the alleged attack in Buckley, Flintshire, North Wales in the early hours of the 9th of May. Peter’s sister [...]

Colomendy Evacuation Facility Still Going Strong

Colomendy celebrates 70 years as a childrens facility in rural North Wales. The center which occupies a site at Loggerheads near Mold in North Wales was once a war time evacuation centre for children from Liverpool during heavy bombing by the Germans. It was built in 1939 and you may be amazed to find it still provides [...]

Bailey Hill Castle and Motte in Mold Rediscovered

There’s a new walk and history trail coming to Mold in Flintshire soon to celebrate one of the counties most often missed specimens of heritage and history, Bailey Hill motte and Bailey Hill castle in Mold. “A motte is a mound, often artificial, topped with a wooden or stone structure known as a keep. The [...]