Author: Rhys Gregory

Applying deodorants every single day after taking a morning bath has essentially become a part of almost everyone’s daily routine. Indeed, they are a great way to help you feel fresh and confident about yourself all day long. However, most people are not aware of how a conventional deodorant is different from a natural deodorant balm and what effects it can have on your health. Conventional deodorant contains several chemical ingredients such as aluminum, parabens, phthalates, and triclosan. These ingredients can cause many chronic health issues like cancer, skin issues, and hormonal disruptions. In addition to harming your health, they…

British business is booming. Despite testing times, industries across the nation are creating new opportunities and finding ways to thrive. From news of 40 new businesses opening in Swansea City Centre, to research suggesting that fibre broadband could unlock 24,000 jobs in Wales, there’s good news in all areas. In fact, the positives don’t start and end in Wales. All across the UK, there are stories of businesses upping the ante. The latest local brand to bolster its already burgeoning business is 888 Holdings. Sweet Deal Between 888 Holdings and Triple Cherry The parent company of 888Casino, 888Sport, and 888Poker has just announced a…

A loved one passing away is never easy, but if you suspect that their will might not indicate their true desires, it can make the time even more challenging. There are various ways to contest a will, but it is not an easy decision to make. You will need to consider whether the claim is likely to be successful and whether it would result in a more favourable outcome than the original will. Read on for more information about what a will requires to be valid and how to contest a will. Requirements of a Valid Will Several fundamental requirements…

Is late 2021 a good time to get involved in buying and selling gold? Whether your preference is gold backed securities or the bullion itself, there are multiple chances to earn profits as the year comes to a close, and as the global economy continues to underperform. Generally, precious metals enthusiasts, particularly those who like the yellow metal, look forward to volatile and ailing economies. Why? Because when investors get spooked by stock market price swings, inflation, and other significantly bad signs of economic illness, they often purchase gold backed assets and bullion to pump up stock heavy portfolios. The…

The market town of Machynlleth will host its inaugural, bilingual literary festival named Amdani, Fachynlleth! Literature & Travel Festival from November 26-28. This first festival, translated to Let’s Go, Machynlleth! will pay homage to Jan Morris who was an award-winning Welsh historian, travel writer and author. She passed away in November last year, so this event will take place on the first anniversary since her death. With her son Twm Morys’ blessing, and many of her author friends agreeing to take part, it will be a celebration of her life and achievements and attendees will hear from acclaimed speakers on the theme of travel in Wales and beyond.…

A graduate from the BA Acting course at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) has co-founded a theatre company in Merthyr Tydfil to inspire the next generation of talent. Kira Bissex and Kayleigh Adlam, Lecturer and Course Coordinator for Drama and Performing Arts at The College Merthyr Tydfil have set up Merthyr Acting for past and present students at the college. Kira said: “Both Kayleigh and I are passionate about giving young people a platform to create theatre that is important to them. In the South Wales Valleys, there is a lack of provision for high quality acting…

St David’s Dewi Sant Cardiff is welcoming Floris, a Cardiff-based stationery brand, to its line-up of retailers. Founded in 2020, Floris is a brand that matches eco-friendly credentials with aesthetically pleasing designs. Its journals, notebooks, notepads, and even pens are created using sustainable materials, from recycled paper to vegetable oil-based inks to biodegradable plastics and vegan alternatives to leather. Floris stationery is designed in Cardiff by owner Aoife Doherty, with all materials manufactured in the UK by independent businesses that share her sustainable values. Signing for a nearly 500 sq ft site on the Hayes Arcade, Floris will operate adjacent…

Carvoy, the exclusively electric fleet vehicle strategy advisory company, has been officially launched. Dedicated to helping businesses of all shapes and sizes move to a climate-conscious vehicle fleet model, Carvoy provides businesses not only with the right fleet for their workforce, but also with the best EV infrastructure ensuring a seamless business transport solution. The experienced team at Carvoy will work closely with businesses of all sizes to help them make the transition to an EV fleet at the best time for them and their business. Carvoy will help design the company’s fleet, looking at things such as the transport…

Dyfrig Davies, Managing Director of production company Telesgop is today stepping into the role of TAC Chair (Teledwyr Annibynnol Cymru / Welsh Independent Producers) as Gareth Williams, Chief Executive of Rondo Media, steps down after three and a half years. Dyfrig Davies is a long-standing member of TAC Council and is also Chair of Urdd Gobaith Cymru as well as being an award-winning director, producer and executive producer of live events and documentary programmes. Telesgop won a Bafta Cymru Award for Single Documentary in 2020 for ‘The Prince and the Bomber’. Dyfrig is executive producer on Telesgop’s coverage of the…

Award winning John Owen-Jones (Les Miz/Phantom) will be performing at a special Christmas concert at Theatre Ffwrnes in his hometown of Llanelli to support the release of his new Christmas album. The recording has some traditional Christmas tracks, some personal favourites and two brand new Christmas songs.  One co-written with Steve Balsamo (Jesus Christ Superstar/The Storys) and a previously unheard song from the vaults of the legendary Les Reed (It’s Not Unusual/Delilah) and Bill Martin (Puppet On AString/Congratulations). The album also includes a duet with West End and Broadway star Kerry Ellis (Wicked/Cats) and will surely be the must have…