Author: Rhys Gregory

The Welsh Government recently launched a review of broadband in Wales to improve the country’s digital infrastructure. Three years ago, almost 55% of residential premises in Wales could access “superfast broadband” at speeds of 30Mbps or higher, compared to 75% across the UK. Today, this figure has increased to 94%, but take-up in Wales is still lagging at around 63%. Telecommunications is a reserved matter – meaning that it’s not the responsibility of the Welsh Government to intervene. it is expected that the commercial sector will do most of the work in funding the initiative. High-speed connections are up and…

Sports betting is a popular pastime in the United Kingdom, and many people enjoy putting money into their favorite sports and teams. The UK Gambling Commission is in charge of regulating sports betting in the UK. It makes sure that all betting is done fairly and openly. There are a number of ways to bet on sports in the UK, such as online betting sites available on GamblingAuthority, betting shops, and casinos. Online betting sites make it easy to bet from the comfort of your own home. They usually offer a wide range of markets and odds that are competitive.…

Some students experience anxiety when they are studying maths. One could occasionally disagree that arithmetic is easy to learn. However complicated algebra and complex calculus may seem, the greatest approach to comprehending it is not one-sided. When approached properly, calculus can be a highly fascinating topic, especially for adults. What role do arithmetics play in daily life? People of all ages can learn maths. Whether it is the boardrooms of major multinational giants or the vegetable vendor who checks their money and asks for spare change, we all use arithmetics daily. The more quickly we become accustomed to calculus, the…

Starting anything new can be challenging, and even more so if you don’t know what you are doing. So here are a few tips to online casino novices to help you get spinning. Why Play Online? The first thing to consider is why you would play online in the first place. For one thing it’s much more convenient than going to a casino. You don’t need to get dressed or schlep all the way to a brick-and-mortar casino. Playing online also give you the chance to try out games like slots and table games for free. To entice you to…

Gambling with cryptocurrency can result in large gains for players who use the appropriate tactics and crypto betting exchange routines. In recent years, the value of the Bitcoin currency has skyrocketed to unprecedented heights, shattering all prior records. Due to this change, players at cryptocurrency casinos took profitable action right away. Those who participated in internet gambling and bought tokens before the value of cryptocurrency rose to the value of gold witnessed extraordinary profit margins and impressive return rates. Even though the frameworks of the fiat currency gambling industry and the cryptocurrency gambling industry are quite similar, the former is…

Five men, who were part of an Organised Crime Group (OCG) have been jailed after it was uncovered they were involved in trafficking and importing multiple kilograms of class A and B drugs across the UK. Operation Wizard was an investigation conducted by South Wales Police’ Force Intelligence & Organised Crime Unit into the drug trafficking activities of Shane White and his OCG. White, aged 34 from Port Talbot, was the head of the OCG and much of the cocaine he intended to import and supplied ended up on the streets of south Wales. White was working in partnership with…

A former credit risk analyser who was looking for a career change is among a trio of new managers at a fast-growing bakery that’s creating 40 new jobs . Paul Durkin, 32, tried a string of “boring” office-based jobs but could never find anything he enjoyed doing – until he started work at the Jones Village Bakery in Wrexham. He landed a role as a production operative and after rising through the ranks he’s been appointed as the manager of the company’s pancake bakery on the town’s industrial. The two other new managers are Bilel Mejbri, known universally as Billy,…

Wales’ biggest housebuilder is opening the door to home ownership for more families in Wales with a new package of measures to support customers with the affordability of their new home. Buyers who reserve a new Persimmon home by 31 January 2023 can benefit from the company covering up to 10 of their monthly mortgage payments – freeing up customers’ cash to help with the cost of living. Across the UK, the average price of a Persimmon home is more than 20% below the national average and around half of all Persimmon customers are first-time buyers – meaning the new…

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) has welcomed students from Ukraine to the Lampeter campus. Anastasiia Patiuk and Valeriia Piven both received a scholarship from UWTSD that enables students from Ukraine to study the postgraduate award in Global Citizenship and Sustainable Leadership. They travelled from Kyiv to Lampeter in October and said they are overwhelmed by the support and the welcome that they have received. Valeriia said: “We cannot thank the University enough for their support during this hard time, and also to the people of Lampeter. This scholarship has given us the chance to help to rebuild…

The majority of Welsh businesses expect 2023 to be more successful than 2022, despite challenging economic forecasts, according to the latest data from Lloyds Bank. Almost two thirds of businesses (64%) said they are confident they would have greater success in the coming 12 months, compared to the past year. More than quarter (28%) were not confident about being more successful in 2023, and 3% expected their business to perform at the same level in the next year. The research was carried out between December 1 and December 14 as part of additional polling for the monthly Lloyds Bank Business…