Author: Rhys Gregory

It’s national finals week on Great British Menu, where the winners from the regional heats compete to earn a place on the menu of a spectacular banquet celebrating 100 years of brilliant British broadcasting. In tonight’s episode we saw, BAFTA-winning writer, actor and comedian Steve Pemberton join Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge, restaurateur Nisha Katona and food podcast host and comedian, Ed Gamble on the judging panel. They were tasked with picking a winner from eight innovative starter courses, but it was Nathan Davies who secured the first place on the menu at the banquet. Nathan boasts a varied career from…

Pioneering bus builder Wrightbus is taking its world-leading StreetDeck Electroliner to Cardiff as part of a UK-wide tour to demonstrate the capabilities of the vehicle. The zero emission rapid-charge double deck – the first ever EV from Wrightbus and the fastest charging on the market – was launched by the firm last year. Wales has plans to move the whole of its bus fleet to zero emission vehicles by 2035. Cardiff has already made great strides towards this goal, with almost a quarter of the Cardiff Bus fleet already made up of zero emission vehicles. The StreetDeck Electroliner is the…

A new survey has been launched encouraging residents, businesses and visitors to give their views on tourism in the Bridgend County Borough area. Tourism plays a big part in Bridgend County Borough’s local economy. In 2019, the last ‘normal’ pre-Covid year, total visitor numbers to the borough reached 3.72 million. The survey is seeking the views of the residents, businesses and visitors of Bridgend County Borough to identify what they feel are the strengths and weaknesses of the area, what type of activities and places do people go to when they visit the area and why, and what opportunities should…

Ysgol Harri Tudur/ Henry Tudor School has been supporting charities, thinking of and helping others during these challenging times. In the last two weeks, fundraising in school for the Ukraine via the Disasters Emergency Committee has reached just over £2500, which has been achieved through a bucket rattle and a mega bake sale.  (This fantastic amount will be matched by the UK government so is currently a minimum of at least £5000). It comes after a bumper fund-raising year in 2021, with £550 raised for the school’s wellbeing garden, just over £600 for Macmillan Nurses in October, £800 for Children…

A timetable for changes to Wales’ Test Trace Protect service has been published this week (Monday) as part of wider plans to gradually move beyond the emergency response to the pandemic. A new Social Care Transition Plans has also been published, which will set out new arrangements for care homes between April and June. The changes come as Wales takes further cautious steps to relax some of the legal protections which have been in place for most of the pandemic – face coverings will no longer be a legal requirement in shops and on public transport and the legal requirement…

Known for its stunning landscapes, amazing wildlife, mythical tales, and some of the best legends ever told, Wales is by far among the best places to take a vacation. Located just west of England, the southwestern GB Island has a lot to offer for vacationers. Whether you’re a fan of sports, adventure, entertainment, or nightlife, you will never run out of things to see or do in the Land of Castles. Besides, Wales is also home to a plethora of destinations you can visit for Easter in the UK and have a good time, whether you’re alone or traveling with…

Most of us are very excited at the prospect of moving to a new home. You might be planning the moving process after a marriage, or when you have new kids and are looking at a bigger space. In any case, there is a palpable sense of excitement. While shifting to a new home can be a step up from your present situation, it comes with its own share of challenges. Some of these challenges can become full-blown problems, which if not dealt with in the right manner can spoil the entire experience. In this article, we speak with leading…

Your car endured harsh conditions during the winter months. On top of the cold weather, your vehicle’s exterior had to endure salt, sleet, mud, and slush. As the warmer spring weather arrives, it’s time to pamper your car and treat it with regular maintenance. Spring maintenance prepares your car for increasing temperatures, with summer just a few weeks away. Start the new season by reviewing your manufacturer’s warranty. Check if your warranty is near expiration or has expired. You may need to shop for reputable extended car warranty companies to ensure you’re shielded from emergency repair bills. If you still have…

Online casinos have surged in popularity in the last few years. This uptick has no doubt been heavily influenced by the pandemic, which forced physical casinos to shut their doors and kept us all in our homes. As a result, casino brands have invested more resources in their online platforms in order to attract as many players as possible. This has come in the form of new games, better functionality and user experience, and more attractive bonuses and deals. What Is An Online Casino? An online casino is simply an electronic version of a casino that can be accessed via…

The best thing about Amelia Island is its food. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual dinner or want to go out on the town, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. If you are looking for a great restaurant on Amelia Island, you have come to the right place. This list of the 7 best restaurants will help you choose what to eat. Restaurant Review: The Original Lighthouse Inn What’s on the menu at the original Lighthouse Inn on Amelia Island is a collection of seafood specialties from around the globe. From the Caribbean to Japan, to the Mediterranean…