Author: Rhys Gregory

St John Ambulance Cymru has re-established a division in Brecon almost 20 years since the charity last had a permanent presence in the historic town. The division was officially re-opened on Wednesday 3rd September 2025, in the company of Paul Griffiths OBE KStJ JP DL, Prior for Wales; Richard Lee MBE CStJ QAM, St John Ambulance Cymru Chief Executive Officer; Richard Paskell MBE CStJ, the charity’s Chief Commissioner and fellow St John People from around the county. Dignitaries from across Powys also attended the evening’s presentation, including the High Sheriff of Powys, Sally Roberts; the Mayor of Brecon, Cllr Marie…

The renewable energy revolution is gaining serious momentum across the UK business landscape. Companies of all sizes are recognising that clean energy connections offer far more than just environmental benefits—they’re becoming a strategic advantage that drives profitability, enhances reputation, and future-proofs operations. What started as a niche movement among environmentally conscious enterprises has evolved into a mainstream business strategy. From manufacturing giants to local service providers, organisations are discovering that renewable energy connections can transform their bottom line whilst contributing to a cleaner future. The shift isn’t just about doing the right thing anymore. It’s about making smart business decisions…

Santa Barbara is a stunning coastal city in California known for its picturesque beaches, vibrant arts scene, and of course, its world-class wineries. With a rich history of winemaking dating back over 200 years, Santa Barbara County has become a premier destination for wine enthusiasts. Here are five compelling reasons why you should explore Santa Barbara’s vineyards. Diverse Microclimates and Terroir Santa Barbara County boasts a unique geography that creates a variety of microclimates and soil types, known as terroir. This diversity allows for an impressive range of grape varieties to thrive, from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in the cooler…

Theatre has an unforeseen role in modern self-care, joy and detox. Recent studies have revealed this. Approximately 80% of individuals between 25 and 39 years who go to the theatre on a regular basis see it as the latest detox. 75% of individuals who attend theatre regularly consider it a significant part of their self-care routine. This is true when compared to the general public’s 46%. About 25% of adults in the UK rate theatre among their best three joyful experiences, including: Nights out Sports Dancing Hobbies Beating cinema New Research: What Does it Reveal? London Theatre Direct’s new research…

BLUETTI reinforces its role as a technology pioneer in clean energy with innovative energy solutions at IFA 2025. At IFA 2025, BLUETTI, a global leader in clean energy, unveils three revolutionary products at booth H2.2-213: the RVSolar System, the Pioneer Na (Sodium) portable power station, and the FridgePower backup power, redefining energy independence in homes, RVs, and extreme outdoor environments. These innovations demonstrate BLUETTI’s robust R&D capabilities and reflect its steadfast commitment to accessible, sustainable, and intelligent energy for everyone. BLUETTI RVSolar System: All the Power, Half the Hassle Targeted at RV owners and off-grid enthusiasts, the RVSolar System is…

The world of football has long been associated with the betting industry, and Welsh football is no exception. The relationship has evolved from simple advertising to a more integrated partnership, influencing everything from club finances to the fans’ perception of a brand.  This article examines the growing connection between Welsh football and sports betting. Sponsorships and Revenue Importance  For many clubs, particularly those in the lower tiers or those competing in the English Football League system, sponsorships from betting companies and sportsbooks have become crucial. These partnerships often feature betting brand logos on team kits and provide a significant financial…

A Market That Captures the Imagination Spain real estate has always stood out on the global property stage. With its endless sunshine, striking cultural heritage, and variety of landscapes, Spain offers more than just bricks and mortar-it promises a lifestyle. From the cosmopolitan bustle of Barcelona to the laid-back charm of Andalusian villages, buyers discover that the Spanish market is as diverse as it is appealing. Diversity Meets Affordability One of the defining features of Spain’s housing landscape is its sheer variety. Modern beachfront apartments, historic farmhouses in olive groves, and luxury villas in secluded enclaves all coexist within the…

The rental market runs on trust. Tenants want quick approvals, fair checks, and easy payment options. Landlords and letting agents want reliable data, timely rent, and lower risk. For years, this balance relied on paperwork: payslips, bank statements, and manual references. But today, technology is changing the game. Open banking for renting is making processes faster, safer, and more transparent. By connecting directly to a tenant’s bank (with their permission), rental businesses can access verified financial information and collect payments securely. It’s transforming how properties are rented, and both sides stand to benefit. This article explores what open banking means…

Are you dreaming of a mountain getaway filled with fresh air, stunning views, and endless outdoor adventures? Look no further! In this article, we’ll explore some of the best mountain destinations and share essential tips to make your vacation unforgettable. Discover the Charm of Telluride, Colorado Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, Telluride offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. This historic mining town boasts world-class skiing, hiking trails, and breathtaking panoramas. Consider staying in one of the many Telluride Mountain Village rentals for a luxurious and convenient base camp during your stay. Explore…

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the most serious complications of diabetes is the development of chronic wounds, particularly in the lower extremities. These wounds can be difficult to heal and may lead to serious infections, amputations, and even death. However, there is hope for those suffering from diabetic wounds in the form of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy? Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a medical treatment that involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber. During HBOT, the air pressure is increased to three times higher than normal, allowing…