Author: Rhys Gregory

Baccarat has survived the test of time, evolving from its humble 15th century Italian beginnings, to the online gaming sensation that many of us know and love today. Since the game has been around for such a long time and has developed an impressive reputation, it is popular among experienced players and beginners on sites like Karamba live casino, for example. Because of this longevity, there are plenty of specific terms involved in the game and if you’ve never played the game before, this can make starting out a little tricky! To help you to get started, and to ensure…

World of Warcraft is the most popular MMORPG game, but if you are looking for something more challenging there are plenty of them that you can try out and play yourself. This list has been voted by other PC gamers so rest assured that these games at the top are some of your best options. The Elder Scrolls Online It’s hard to miss the world-building of Elder Scrolls Online. It features a cast full of characters with compelling backstories and dialogue, but ESO also offers an immersive experience that seamlessly ties into its lore. With environments ranging from swamps in…

Plans have been revealed for the redevelopment of the Queens Arcade in Cardiff, that would see the regeneration of the site into a modern and vibrant city centre location.  A public consultation has been launched by site owner Addington Capital, inviting local businesses and members of the public to comment on the plans before they are finalised and submitted to Cardiff Council later this summer. Designed by Cardiff’s Holder Mathias Architects, the proposed regeneration scheme will see the demolition of the existing ageing shopping centre, to be replaced by a new development centred around the creation of a new and…

A drive-through pilot project has seen 135 people get their second dose of a COVID-19 vaccination from the comfort of their own vehicles in Swansea Bay. The scheme, which was held at Margam Park’s east lodge car park on the 15th of July, is the next step in Swansea Bay UHB’s work to make vaccines as convenient and easy to access as possible in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. People who were due a second dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine were booked in for appointments at the site. On arrival, they were asked to pull into one of three lanes…

A police boss will be playing a key role in using technology to fight crime across the UK. The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners is tapping into the expertise of the tech savvy North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner, Andy Dunbobbin. They have elected him as their deputy lead for police technology and digital and deputy lead for economic and cyber crime, including fraud. Fellow commissioners decided he was the perfect person for the job because of his background working in the technology industry. Back in 2012 he helped ensure the London Olympics was successfully beamed across the world…

A mental health charity will receive a major cash boost thanks to a revolutionary car park payment system at a shopping centre. North East Wales Mind will be getting a cut every time somebody uses the new Hozah: Autopay method at Eagles Meadow in Wrexham after it goes live on Wednesday, July 21. The system is being installed by new parking technology company Hozah, who say it is a “trouble-free” scheme intended to help ease the payment process for shoppers. The automatic system does not require cash or apps and drivers don’t have to worry about fines for overstaying. Once…

Lockdown is unlocking and a vibrant North Wales village football club is celebrating its 20th anniversary with almost 200 players from aged from four to 60 training and playing again every week. It means that Kinmel Bay Football Club, based at the village Leisure Centre, can at last use the £96,000 new all-weather training area installed by Kinmel Bay and Towyn Sports and Recreation Association just before the pandemic put an end to local football. Now it’s in action almost every evening as well as at weekends with the club’s two senior sides starting to play friendlies and with competitive…

The Royal Mint has announced the appointment of Caroline Webb as new Chief Marketing Officer. The appointment takes The Royal Mint’s executive team to 50/50 representation, led by Anne Jessopp who in 2018 became the company’s first female Chief Executive in 1,100 years. Caroline will oversee brand, marketing and product strategy at The Royal Mint as the company continues its reinvention as a premium consumer brand – attracting new customers and expanding into overseas markets. Caroline brings extensive experience in marketing and branding gained at leading brands such as TM Lewin, Oak Furnitureland and BAA Retail. At the Royal Mint…

A new recruitment agency, Chase Delphi, has been launched by Director and Co-Founder Alun Leach, to specialise in permanent positions for the legal, financial and technology industries. The Cardiff based agency will specialise in recruiting roles for a broad range of positions across the legal, technology and finance professions across the UK, but with an initial focus on Wales and the South West of England. The new venture will be led by industry expert Alun Leach, who has over 20 years of experience in recruitment, having formerly held Regional Director and Divisional Manager roles at the likes of Vibe Recruit…

Complete Co-packing Services has achieved the highest possible grade in a globally recognised food safety certification scheme. The Rhondda Cynon Taff-based company secured a grade AA in their recent BRCGS Food Safety audit. Based in Abercynon, Complete Co-packing Services offers contract packing, warehousing and fulfilment on behalf of national and international companies. Having BRCGS certification will ensure the company can guarantee the highest standard of quality and food safety and help them secure additional customers. Clare Crane, quality and technical manager, said: “Achieving a AA grade in our very first BRCGS Food Safety audit is a massive achievement for the…