Carolyn Owen

Carolyn Owen

I’m Carolyn Owen. I was born in Hirael and have lived in Bangor all my life. I worked for the NHS for 40 years as a sister in the Intensive Care Unit and, more recently, as a North Wales Genetics Service manager. I love the area that we live in and am proud to live in...
Vanessa Hawkins

Vanessa Hawkins

I’m Vanessa Hawkins and I live in the Garth area of Bangor having moved here in 2014 after falling in love with the area, the Menai Strait and of course the amazing pier. I have worked in education for over 30 years both as a teacher and in pastoral management and...
Siân Marland

Siân Marland

My name is Siân Marland and I have been a trustee of the Friends of Bangor Garth Pier since 2021 and treasurer since 2022. I have lived in Bangor my whole life as has my mother’s side of the family. My background is in banking where I have worked for over 40 years and...
Nigel Marland

Nigel Marland

My name is Nigel Marland and I have been a trustee of the Friends of Bangor Garth Pier since 2021. I worked for the NHS for 23 years before starting my own Architectural Design Practice with a colleague in 2003. As a child, I used to fish from the pier with one of my...