Author: Rhys Gregory

North West Cancer Research is searching for the region’s most outstanding cancer nurse to be recognised in its prestigious awards.  People across the North West and North Wales are invited to nominate a cancer nurse for the chance to be honoured at its Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Thursday 19th May.   Nominations can be submitted via the North West Cancer Research website until 14 February.   In addition to the Outstanding Cancer Nurse award, which will recognise a cancer nurse who has shown outstanding care, compassion and dedication to their patients and work, the science and research categories include Rising…

Anyone who starts in the vast world of iGaming, and anyone who already has the experience, must be clear about a couple of premises.  First of all, it is necessary to emphasize playing responsibly. A good way to control it is to assign a monthly budget, an amount that once it has been spent will indicate that you will not be able to play anymore until the next month.  Secondly, when you go to play at online casinos, do it with operators that meet all the security requirements. Do not trust just any page. If you are going to play,…

In the previous decade, cryptocurrency has increased in popularity as a more convenient way to save, send, and invest money. The appeal of cryptocurrency is that it eliminates the need for a centralized third party because a digital wallet enables the storage and transfer of funds worldwide. However, not all countries and governments share the same views on cryptocurrency. At first, the majority of people dismissed it as a scam, and it was of no concern to any government. However, soon after, tech enthusiasts and financial giants began investing massive sums in cryptocurrency, and the general public followed suit. Several…

It is going to be another great year for mobile phones, from online slots on the go to high-spec cameras, the mobile phone is constantly evolving. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022, future technology featured lots of cutting edge developments. Colour-changing cars, speakers and remote controls that do not require charging, plus lightbulbs that track your health vitals. In the following list, we have listed some of the most interesting gadgets from the event. https://unsplash.com/s/photos/drones Skydio 2+ Drone While DJI has pretty much monopolised the drone market, several other brands are making some headway by offering punchy features. Among…

While we are still living in the shadow of the pandemic, we have high hopes that 2022 will be the year that we return to normality. The number of casino game lovers is increasing and the year would even see greater growth in this sector. We have taken it upon ourselves to gather information on the best casino games that offer the best odds before you dive into the games. Below we will highlight and briefly discuss the top 5 casino games you can gamble on in 2022. BLACKJACK It has been a classic in the casino rooms and relies…

Sir Peter Wanless, the CEO of the NSPCC, is continuing the Cardiff Business Club’s 2022 season of live speaking events this February where he will discuss his role working with the UK’s leading children’s charity and what led him there. Peter, who was awarded a knighthood for services to children, young people and the charitable sector in the 2021 New Year’s Honours, joined the NSPCC as Chief Executive in 2013, after previously running the Big Lottery Fund and working as a Director at the Department of Education. As Chief Executive, Peter is advancing the NSPCC’s vision to prevent cruelty to…

Support from the Welsh Government’s Business Wales service boosted the Welsh economy by an estimated £790m a year by mid 2021, according to new research unveiled by Economy Minister Vaughan Gething today. More than 25,000 jobs have been created thanks to support from the service since 2015, with Business Wales also helping businesses generate a total of £469m in investment over the same period. This has resulted in a combined turnover level of more than £13bn. The performance of the service has been analysed by Cardiff Business School in a new report. The report examined the impact of two specific…

From small independent businesses to entrepreneurs, large companies and developers, over 70 exhibitors have already been confirmed for a major event taking place in the spring. Being held at Swansea Arena on Thursday March 17 from 10am to 8pm, the Swansea City Centre Conference and Exhibition 2022 will give an opportunity for city centre retailers, regional businesses, social enterprises, community projects and not-for-profit organisations to raise their profile and make connections. Organised by 4TheRegion in partnership with Swansea Council, the event will also give an opportunity to celebrate the city and the region and find out what’s happening both now…

Fourth generation jeweller Paul Howells has completed the refurbishment of his 155-year-old family business, bringing an adjoining retail outlet back to life and safeguarding four jobs in the market town of Haverfordwest. Established in 1866 by Paul’s great-grandfather, Howells Jewellers occupies a prime position on Quay Street in Haverfordwest. A six-figure loan from the Development Bank of Wales and funding from Pembrokeshire County Council’s Houses into Homes Empty Property Scheme, designed to bring empty properties back in to use, has enabled the refurbishment of the double fronted shop and creation of four new apartments. Offering views of the river, each…

Leading partnership developer Lovell has been selected as the preferred developer to deliver a new design and build scheme on the former council office site in Pontllanfraith. Pobl Group has chosen Lovell as their preferred partner to build 123 new homes on this strategically important site, including a mix of 40 one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom homes for open market sale, 40 affordable shared ownership homes and 43 affordable homes for social rent. The land was owned by Caerphilly County Borough Council, who have played a pivotal role in the partnership which will see the development of these high quality,…