Author: Rhys Gregory

The route for the first ever Parc Margam 10k run has been revealed. The mixed terrain run is set to take place on Sunday 13th March (10am start) in support of the Mayor of Neath Port Talbot’s Charity Fund. The scenic 5k loop will start and finish at the 19th Century Tudor Gothic Mansion, and will showcase the very best of Margam Park. Runners will pass alongside three of the park’s lakes before meandering through its woodland trails and past the fields home to the famous Margam Deer Herd. Entrants can choose between 10k and 5k routes, and as well…

A production due to take place in November has been cancelled following the war in Ukraine. The Swan Lake & Sleeping Beauty performance at Swansea’s Grand Theatre, was due to take place on Nov 17/18. It was originally branded as presented by The Russian State Ballet and Opera House A statement released by the theatre this week, said: “Although the promoters have stated that they have no connection with the Russian political state, we consider it inappropriate to stage the shows at this point. “We have informed the promoters that the shows are cancelled. Those who have bought tickets will be…

Cardiff Council has announced that ISG has been selected as the preferred bidder for the design and build ofa new joint education campus, to be located in the Fairwater area of the city. The project will be the largest, in scale and investment, of Cardiff’s education developments delivered under Cardiff Council and Welsh Governments Band B Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme. Three new build schools will be located on one site, becoming home to Cantonian High School, Riverbank School and Woodlands High School. ISGwill undertake the detailed design and build process for the scheme,including the temporary accommodation associated with the…

A scheme to overclad three high-rise blocks of flats in the city in underway. Work has begun on the three blocks at Lydstep Flats in Llandaff North, which had cladding removed in the aftermath of the Grenfell tragedy. The project, which is being carried out by ISG Ltd, will see new A1-rated cladding fitted to the three buildings as well as new windows, balcony upgrades including balustrading, surfacing and new balcony doors for the 126 households living there. Each property will also benefit from a new extract ventilation system for the kitchen and bathroom and also have a new flue…

All around Bridgend County Borough, communities are coming together to offer their support to the people of Ukraine with thoughts, prayers and donations of money, food and other essential items. Bridgend County Borough Council continues to stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine following the invasion by Russian forces. As an area which already provides a home for both Russian and Ukrainian nationals, we sympathise with our Ukrainian residents and share in their huge concerns. We also appreciate and support our Russian residents who, like us, have condemned the unacceptable aggression instigated by President Putin and continue to stand…

Social networks are a powerful tool for generating clients and building high sales. That is why most online entrepreneurs invest financial and time resources to promote business accounts. In this article, we will consider how to increase sales on Instagram and do it in a short period. How to quickly increase brand loyalty? In social networks, there are the same principles of interaction with people as in life. Trust is always at the core of productive relationships. In the digital space, it can be created with concrete facts and figures: statistics, ratings, and other measurable indicators. That is why it…

It may sound like a silly question, but it is a very interesting one. Apparently, people assume that  Upright pianos are really expensive and only rich people can afford them. Every time we start talking about pianos, the first thing that they ask us is: “how much does it cost?” This is not surprising at all as there are many luxury goods and pianos that have a luxury appeal. Rich people owning pianos, uprights or grands, is like seeing a Kia in the parking lot at the country club. Almost nobody who has little money for their monthly living expenses…

When you are playing in an online casino, one thing that comes to your mind is whether it’s safe to play. Online betting is safe as long as you know how to avoid the risks. Sure, online betting comes with some real risks but there are certain steps that you can take to ascertain your safety. If you are new to betting and don’t know how to keep yourself safe, keep reading. We are going to tell you the best ways to keep yourself safe while betting on an online platform. 1 Find the Right Betting Site You shouldn’t be…

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The Cheltenham Festival – one of the UK’s premium horse racing events – is scheduled to return in March. Renowned Welsh trainer, Nigel Twiston-Davies will no doubt be hoping to add further triumphs to the list of his fellow countrymen who’ve been successful at the festival. Although Twiston-Davies is now based close to Cheltenham, at Grange Hill Farm in Naunton, he was born almost 80 miles away in Crickhowell, Wales and proudly represents the town in front of millions of horse racing fans. The festival is extremely popular with both casual and dedicated fans, who follow from the grandstand or…