We have had lots of new exciting updates in the centre recently and one is a new 999 simulator which has been installed in the centre. The new interactive display is in the lounge and hosts 3 different scenarios – one each for the Police, Fire & Ambulance. Visitors can dial 999 and interact with… Read More »

On December 5th DangerPoint hosted our annual Christmas event once again at St Asaph Cathedral. We hosted a Christmas Concert and were very grateful for the return of Ysgol Bryn Garth and the North East Wales Sinfonia Quartet who joined us once again alongside Ysgol y Llys. This year we had fantastic support towards the… Read More »

Our term as a Co-op Local Cause has come to an end and we would like to thank everyone who supported us throughout. We were invited to all three Co-op’s in the area that had supported the community membership funding visiting Rhyl, Bodelwyddan and Rhuddlan stores to accept cheques and talk to staff and customers… Read More »

Tesco Bags of Help A big thank you from us to you for helping us succeed in our Tesco Bags of Help application! We came a fantastic 2nd with £2000 of funding being received. The funding will be used to subsidise visits to educate children and young people from local schools and youth groups on… Read More »

Our two intrepid runners fundraising on DangerPoint’s behalf were John Hanson and Julie Taylor who raised a total of £1,202 (including Gift Aid). It turned out to be a lovely, fresh Autumn day for the marathon and both runners crossed the finish line with smiles on their faces. Feedback from the two runners was very… Read More »

DangerPoint staff undertook a half day workshop with Deafness Support Network that included tips on how to be more inclusive of deaf people, the different forms of deafness and different methods of communicating with deaf people. Staff were also shown how to use the new hearing loop and portable devices that we have recently received… Read More »

DangerPoint closed its doors for a week in July for a very exciting new development! Our shop scenario has been completely refurbished by The Co-op making it bigger and more interactive for our visitor experience. The shop’s purpose at the centre aims to teach young people about the consequences and risks of peer pressure, bullying,… Read More »

We have launched an exciting new development at DangerPoint ready for the summer holidays called CraftPoint! During the local school holidays, as well as opening the centre for our Danger Detective Quest, we will also have CraftPoint where you can get creative and paint your own pottery, make crafts or do some painting! Come along… Read More »

We hosted two students from The University of Chester, Heather & Chloe, who are studying Law and Criminology on their 5 week placement to complete the annual research project during May/June. They have visited a total of 11 schools to re-test with the DangerPoint quiz from across 5 of the 6 counties in North Wales.… Read More »

DangerPoint would like to say a big THANK YOU to the Llanrwst Youth Project who have provided £4000 of funding towards visits for pupils within the Llanrwst area. The Llanrwst Youth Project was established in January 1997 and recently made the decision to close. With the funds they had remaining, they chose to support a… Read More »

Feeling inspired by the London Marathon – why not join Team DangerPoint and run the Snowdownia Marathon this Autumn! Taking place on October 27th 2018, with the promise of stunning views, the demanding and spectacular route encircling Snowdon gives this event a unique place in the annual marathon calendar. Entries to the marathon are now… Read More »

DangerPoint is pleased to announce the addition of a new team member. We welcome Lorna Langton as part of the team as the Funding & Partnership Officer! Lorna has spent all of her professional career working in the public sector, initially supporting vulnerable deaf adults in Cheshire and most recently working with deaf children and young… Read More »