Author: Rhys Gregory

One of Wales’ most innovative digital workspace businesses is set to breathe renewed life into an iconic Swansea building.  Tramshed Tech has signed a heads of terms for development agreement with Swansea Council for the city centre’s 133-year-old Palace Theatre building. It means that council plans to redevelop the flatiron-shaped structure, one of Swansea’s most eye-catching heritage treasures, have taken a major step forward. Planned to open in 2022, the influence of Tramshed Tech will see the creation of a modern, flexible workspace for young and growing businesses, especially those in the tech, digital and creative sectors, where Wales has…

A prominent city centre building looks set to become the new home for Swansea Council’s main library and a host of other community services. The proposal for Oxford Street’s What! store – formerly occupied by British Home Stores – is the latest step in an ambitious programme aiming to create and protect jobs and contribute to the transformation of the city centre over the coming months and years. Celebration Assets, the owners of the What! business, recently made the council aware that they were planning to leave the premises to focus their retail efforts on other Swansea sites such as…

Police in Pontypridd are linking number of concerning incidents which occurred in the Talbot Green area on Wednesday, 17th March, 2021. Between 4.30pm and 5.30pm, four lone females were approached by a male who made lewd remarks of a sexual nature. The incidents all occurred in close proximity, in and around Llantrisant Retail Park. The suspect is believed to be in his late teens and has a white, maybe tanned appearance. He is approximately 5ft 10 with a slim build and has what look like acne scars on his face. He was wearing a white hoody and white tracksuit bottoms.…

As a student, you will find there are many great books that can help with your studies and even assist with the completion of academic essays. With some great American novels and classics, you can find a book that tells some of the greatest stories of all time. If you are faced with the task of writing an English essay and want to find a classic, this list of books will be beneficial. Not only will you be able to use these books for your studies, but they can also provide great enjoyment. If you need to write an essay…

When you apply to a job, your chances of getting that job largely depend on the quality of your resume. Even if you are highly qualified, a poorly written resume can spoil everything. So, it’s not all about what you know; it’s how you present yourself in your resume. In this post, we are going to provide 15 tips that will help you create a great nursing resume. 1. Be specific Read the job posting carefully and tailor your resume to the requirements of the job. Highlight the required certifications and skills. Write the resume in such a way that…

The personal development and wellness industry is awash in gurus, classes, books, and even weekend retreats dedicated to building self-esteem. The fact of the matter is, you can be decked out in designer threads and draped in gold, but if you don’t feel good on the inside it will not reflect outward. Some people have a lack of self-confidence and self-esteem that is rooted so deep that they can’t even figure out what the true origin is. While none of the luxuries in life can truly make you feel complete, luxury is essential for taking your mind off stressful and…

WORK will begin on the landmark Growth Vision for North Wales after the first round of funding from the Welsh and UK Governments was received. North Wales Economic Ambition Board can now move forward in laying foundations for the programmes that make up the North Wales Growth Deal, covering agri-food and tourism, energy, land and property, digital, and innovation in high-value manufacturing. Driven by the Board’s Portfolio Management Office, based in Llandudno Junction, the initial £16m injection sets the wheels in motion and comes after years of hard work and collaboration at a regional and national level, with partners including…

Students of food and agriculture at the University of Aberystwyth are taking part in the 6thAnnual Great Agri-food Debate which kicks off later this month. This will be the first time a college from outside the island of Ireland has been involved, emphasizing the shared need for continued dialogue on issues of common interest in the UK & Irish agri-food sector. The Debate is a joint initiative between Dunbia’s parent company Dawn Meats & McDonald’s. This year is the first time it has been held virtually due to the movement restrictions in place across the UK and Ireland. The Aberystwyth…

A new initiative to provide devices and connectivity is launching in Cardiff and Swansea. Housing Association Hafod and Swansea Council for Voluntary Services (SCVS) are aiming to distribute 1,500 smartphones and tablets to individuals without digital access, as part of the Community Campaign set up and run by O2 and environmental charity Hubbub. Hafod in Cardiff and SCVS in Swansea have received the first smartphones and are encouraging local businesses and individuals to donate more devices, which will be data-wiped and cleaned before being redistributed. The two organisations have already started identifying those with unmet digital needs, due to lack…

Street Food Circus is planning a new woodland dining experience for spring 2021. Forest Feastival will be an outdoor food court under canvas, pitched in the woodlands of the Merthyr Mawr Estate. Visitors will be able to spend the day walking the Glamorgan heritage coastline and explore Big Dipper, Wales’ largest sand dune, then join the Circus for the best street food trucks and chefs from around Wales and beyond. Subject to Covid-19 regulations lifting, Forest Feastival will run through April and May. As well as the regular roster of street food vendors, there will be a weekly Fire Kitchen…