Author: Rhys Gregory

The RSPCA has launched an appeal for information after a French bulldog with “nasty” untreated wounds was found in Cardiff. Officers from the animal welfare charity were alerted after the dog was brought into a veterinary practice on Friday 15 July, after she was found in the Mynachdy area of the city The dog’s injuries were consistent with biting. Injuries include large areas of defect to the right forelimb, and exposed bone towards the wrist. A series of deep wounds were visible on the dog’s forearm, in addition to lacerations into her muscle, and she was struggling with severe infection.…

The two-time Brit nominated, multi-platinum selling artist, AJ Tracey will perform at the first-ever World Supercross British Grand Prix at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, making it an unmissable entertainment event. AJ Tracey will be heading to Cardiff, as the feature music act performing live at the 2022 FIM World Supercross British Grand Prix, taking place on Saturday 8th October at Cardiff’s, Principality Stadium. Following the release of his critically acclaimed second album ‘Flu Game’ and headline festival run, AJ Tracey continues his path to domination. Remaining at the very top of his game, releasing tracks with Aitch, Headie One and…

The Cardiff Castle Christmas Festival is a spectacular new entertainment attraction being staged inside a beautiful Spiegeltent in the grounds of Cardiff Castle. Produced by Cardiff-based live events company Live Under the Stars and Jamboree Entertainment, Cardiff Castle Christmas Festival presents three incredible shows offering something for everyone. The shows include Rubicon Dance Company’s Nutcracker – the Christmas ballet with a Welsh twist; Santa’s Wish – a brand new magical musical adventure for the whole family; and Castellana – a jaw-dropping blend of world class cabaret, circus, burlesque, and comedy. The shows will be performed in the ornate and intimate…

The Whitchurch Clinic is supporting Whitchurch Heath Cricket Club for its 2022 season as a lead sponsor and partner. The Merthyr Road clinic, which provides a range of therapies such as chiropractic care, physiotherapy, acupuncture, sports massage, and hypnotherapy, is helping the club with financial support, as well as offering discounted treatments for members. Whitchurch Heath has four Senior league sides and a thriving youth section that runs teams at ages under nine, 11, 13 and 15. They are dedicated to playing competitive cricket in a welcoming, inclusive and social atmosphere in the north Cardiff suburb. Peter Byron, Whitchurch Heath…

Gold-medallist Alys Thomas will be leading the way as eight swimmers based at Wales National Pool Swansea go for glory next week as they fly the flag for Wales in the Commonwealth Games. Defending 200m butterfly champion Alys will be competing in her fourth Commonwealth Games and is aiming to defend her title which she won in record-breaking style in Australia four years ago. Seven other athletes based at WNPS – Daniel Jervis, Lewis Fraser, Medi Harris, Dan Jones, Harriet Jones, Joe Small and Liam White – will also be taking the plunge for Wales at the Games being staged…

Leading commercial cleaning company Mrs Buckét has added another big name to its quickly growing client list as it starts a new working relationship with International Baccalaureate Global Centre in Cardiff. Mrs Buckét, which operates across south Wales and south west England, landed the new contract after it impressed the company with its professional approach and investment in innovative cleaning solutions. International Baccalaureate, based on Malthouse Avenue in Cardiff, produces and administers examination papers, checks examination script marking and supports coordinators of the leading international education provider worldwide. The new contract will involve the Mrs Buckét team providing a total…

A North Wales construction firm will continue to grow its footprint in Mid-Wales as it commences work on the development of a new additional learning needs school in Powys. Bodelwyddan-based Wynne Construction has been appointed by Powys County Council to build a replacement building for Newtown’s Ysgol Cedewain, allowing up to 108 pupils to have access to specialised, modern and fit-for-purpose facilities. As well as marking a significant investment in educational facilities in Powys, the £21.2m design and build project will also safeguard employment across Wynne Construction and the wider local and regional supply chain. Additionally, Wynne will also be…

Rail passengers are advised not to travel unless their journey is essential on a number of routes this Saturday (30 July) due to the impact of industrial action. Transport for Wales (TfW) is not involved in Saturday’s industrial action by members of the train driver’s union ASLEF, but some of its services are likely to be extremely busy as a result of the severely-reduced timetable put in place by other operators. TfW services on the South Wales Main Line between Swansea and Newport are expected to be very busy because there are no Great Western Railway (GWR) services running between…

Business confidence in Wales rose seven points during July to 30%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. Companies in Wales reported higher confidence in their own business prospects month-on-month, up 13 points at 41%.  When taken alongside their optimism in the economy, up two points to 19%, this gives a headline confidence reading of 30%. Welsh firms identified their top target areas for growth in the next six months as diversifying into new markets (40%), investing in their teams (40%) and evolving their offering with new products or services (31%). The Business Barometer, which questions 1,200 businesses monthly, provides early signals about UK economic trends both regionally and nationwide. A net balance of 15% of Welsh…

TSR Legal Recruitment are delighted to announce a relocation to new larger premises in St Mary Street, Cardiff. Based in Cardiff, TSR Legal Recruitment is one of the UK’s most successful and largest specialist legal recruitment agencies. During the last two years, TSR has bucked the trend of the prevailing economic headwind and reported record growth in new business and profits. In 2021 TSR increased its team significantly, with new hires. However, this hasn’t been enough to keep pace with the increase in demand and growth of the business. This move allows the opportunity to further expand the team as well as…