Author: Rhys Gregory

We’ve all heard the saying, “time is money.” And it’s especially true when it comes to earning a living. In today’s digital age, more and more people are looking for ways to make money online. It can be a great way to earn extra income, or even replace your current income altogether. But it’s not always easy to figure out how to get started. That’s why we’ve asked some of the top experts in the field for their best tips on how to easily start earning money online! 1. Find a niche that you’re passionate about When it comes to…

With the school summer holidays in full swing, Parkdean Resorts has revealed the top 10 beaches in Wales according to TikTok to enjoy this summer! Searches for ‘Wales holiday’ have spiked by 26% in the last month as travellers flock to the country for the summer but it’s the beaches that have really grown in popularity. Searches for ‘wales beach’ have spiked by 41% to 33,000 searches as people head to the sunny shores. The study analysed TikTok data to see which is the most hashtagged and viewed beaches on the popular social media app to reveal the most aesthetic,…

Vaughan Gething, Wales’ Minister for Economy, was greeted by staff and learners at ACT’s Cardiff headquarters. The MS saw the Welsh Government’s flagship Jobs Growth Wales + (JGW+) programme being carried out, at the leading training and education provider’s Ocean Park House centre. He observed hands-on learners, who were simulating real workplaces, and spoke to staff, during his visit on Tuesday, August 23. With specialist equipment, Care learners took part in mock working environments, giving them a taste of careers in childcare and adult care. This included making play areas safe from dangerous items and choking hazards. They were challenged…

An artistic care home resident who paints with his mouth is helping to create spectacular swathes of golden bunting to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a top music festival. The dazzling decorations will festoon magnificently from the walls and ceilings at historic St Asaph Cathedral where the two-week North Wales International Music Festival. will be held from September 17 to October 1. Members of the art group at Pendine Park in Wrexham were thrilled to be invited to join the anniversary taskforce preparing bunting, banners and celebratory garlands. One of the residents whose work will be displayed at the cathedral cannot…

The Development Bank of Wales saw a milestone year for business succession in the 2021/22 financial year, with more than 40 new management teams supported as they took control of businesses across Wales – the highest number of succession deals backed by the Development Bank in a single year. More than £17m was invested via succession deals in companies in Wales, supporting incoming teams and outgoing owners across a range of sectors. More than £4.2m of the investments made were achieved through equity, accounting for approximately a quarter of all succession deals. In the last five years, the Development Bank…

Great Taste, the world’s most coveted food and drink awards, has announced its stars of 2022, and a host of delicious Welsh food and drink products have been stamped with a gold seal of approval. A remarkable 182 Welsh products, ranging from small independent artisan producers to large scale distributors, have been successful at the 2022 awards, with 129 products achieving 1-star, 46 receiving 2-stars and 7 earning the gold stamp of approval with 3-stars. The seven Welsh products that have this year been recognised to deliver 3-star “extraordinarily tasty foods” status are: Bay Coffee Roasters – Indonesian Sumatran Fairtrade…

National charity, Family Fund, has welcomed the Government’s one-off £150 cost-of-living payment for 6 million disabled adults and children from September, but warns more support will be needed given tomorrow’s uplift of the Energy Price Cap. Cheryl Ward, Family Fund Chief Executive, said: “We know that current severe inflationary pressures are affecting millions of people across the land, but for families caring for disabled and seriously ill children, who have even greater costs, the outlook is very grave. The choices between putting food on the table, paying for energy or clothing and sensory equipment are stark”.  Family Fund, the UK’s…

There will be plenty of Welsh food and drink to savour when Aberystwyth welcomes the motorsport world for the Get Connected Rali Ceredigion next week (September 3rd – 4th). Attracting motorsport enthusiasts from Wales, the UK, and beyond, the rally’s organisers anticipate an attendance of around 25,000 spectators. To cater for hungry fans and give Welsh producers a valuable opportunity to showcase to a new audience, the Cywain Fine Food Cluster has created a pop-up Food Hall. Located on the grounds of St Michael’s Church in the heart of the dedicated spectator area, the Food Hall will be open on…

The unnecessary death of a much-loved relative has driven Bethel Ohanugo’s passion for improving healthcare in her native Nigeria. Now she has gained a place at Swansea University which will allow her to continue her studies in the growing field of health informatics. Bethel Ohanugo is the latest recipient of the University’s annual Eira Francis Davies Scholarship and begins her studies in Swansea in the autumn. The full tuition fee scholarship is awarded to one outstanding female student per academic year. It was established in 2012 by the late Eira Francis Davies and aims to help women from countries whose economic,…

With the first stadium event for WWE in the UK in the last 30 years, ‘Clash at the Castle’ is coming to Principality Stadium on September 3rd and a full city centre road closure will be in place between 12 Noon until 12 Midnight on health and safety grounds to ensure people can safely enter and leave the stadium. Please plan your journey in advance and leave plenty of time to get into Cardiff and the Principality Stadium. Those attending this event are strongly advised to leave large bags at home and pay attention to the prohibited items listed at principalitystadium.wales before they…