Author: Rhys Gregory

Gambling has been one of the most popular hobbies for centuries and it’s no surprise that it has taken the world by storm. With the internet in the picture, online gambling has become even more popular, with people from all walks of life trying their luck at casino games. There are many reasons why you should try online casino games and below, we will take a look at some of them. One of the main reasons why people gamble is for the thrill of it. And what could be more thrilling than playing casino games online? You can never predict…

It’s that time of year again back to school! This can be a very daunting task, especially if you are looking for the right school for your child. There are many things to consider when making this decision, and it can be overwhelming. In this blog post, we will discuss six important factors to look for when choosing a school for your child. We hope that this information will help make the process a little bit easier! Make Sure They Are Well Equipped One of the most important things to look for when choosing a school for your child is…

Do you want to become a content creator? Most content creators today will tell you that the journey has its own share of challenges, but your resilience and hard work can make you stand out in what is now a very competitive Industry. If you go to social platforms like Youtube or Allcreate, you’ll learn that there are many creators already, and so finding out what sets you apart from others and working on it is an essential element for success. To inspire you more, we have compiled 3 success stories in the content creation industry. Keep reading to see…

A Ceredigion Nursery, Plas Gogerddan Nursery has won Nursery of the Year Award in Wales in the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) Awards held on 24 June 2022. Gofal Plant Gogerddan Childcare was established in 2012 by Managing Director, Emma Healy and is situated in a wonderful natural environment surrounded by rural life. Plas Gogerddan Nursery is one of many nurseries in Ceredigion who delivers the Foundation Phase education funded by Ceredigion County Council within their Cylch Meithrin sessions. The Nursery is registered with Welsh Government’s Childcare Offer for Wales scheme to support working parents/carers of 3 to 4 year…

Dafen-based Llanelli Motor Company have broken ground on a new development that will see their forecourt double in size over the coming months. Led by Managing Director Ian Jonathan, the two-phase project will see the independent car dealership increase the number of used vehicles it has on sale to over 400 by January 2023. “It’s certainly an exciting period for the business,” said Ian, “and with the significant changes to the used car market, we felt now was the right time to start the project, which has been in the pipeline for over five years.” Although the business was potentially…

Researchers at the University of South Wales (USW) who are part of a £2.5m consortium exploring the impact of the pandemic on BAME communities have shown some of their documentary films at an event in Westminster. Co-POWer, funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) via the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), is a group of female professors from nine UK universities. Led by the University of Leeds, the project looks at practices of well-being and resilience in BAME families and communities, who have been particularly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The project has been investigating this impact through five…

Wales’ leading training provider, ACT, has appointed Jayne McGill-Harris as its new Development Director. In her new role, Jayne will develop and drive forward Marketing, Communications and Business Development strategies for ACT, through maximising commercial opportunities and contractual performance. Jayne has almost 13 years of experience within the education and training sector and her appointment as Development Director marks a return to the award-winning training provider, following her previous success at ACT as Head of Marketing & Communications. Since setting up in 1988, ACT has become Wales’ largest provider of training and apprenticeships. Supported by the Welsh Government and European…

Matthew Hirst will be targeting his fourth straight 2022 Motorsport UK Pirelli Ravenol Welsh Rally Championship win when he contests the Nicky Grist Stages based in Builth Wells on Saturday, July 9. Co-driven by Declan Dear, Hirst became the first driver since Callum Black in 2017 to win three Welsh Championship rallies in a row when he won the Plains Rally in his Delta Salvage Ford Fiesta R5+ last time out. If he wins again, he will be the first driver to win four in a row since Luke Francis in 2016. Both Callum and Luke went on to win…

Thrive Women’s Aid has won a £500,000 bid to The National Lottery Community Fund to improve victim experience and confidence in Neath Port Talbot in partnership with South Wales Police. The funds which were awarded through the National Lottery’s People and Places programme will help to coordinate a new domestic abuse intervention project within the Neath Port Talbot area called RAPID; aiming to tackle domestic abuse, and to improve victim safety and experience. The development of RAPID was born from a research exercise implemented by Thrive Women’s Aid and South Wales Police Public Protection Unit in Neath Port Talbot in…

Two Monmouth students have been recognised with a global honour in the memory and legacy of Diana, Princess of Wales. Teenagers Holly and Emily Walker have been given one the of the highest accolades a young person can achieve in the UK for social action or humanitarian efforts – The Diana Award. The students, from Monmouth School for Girls, were hailed at the 2022 Virtual Diana Award Ceremony on Friday (1st July) afternoon. Established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, The Diana Award is given out each year by the charity of the same name to 200 young people…