Author: Rhys Gregory

South Wales Police is appealing for information to help find a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Cardiff. Kordell was last seen at around 9.10pm on Friday, May 15, on Machen Place in Riverside, Cardiff. He was last seen wearing black cargo trousers, a pink top, a thin grey jacket and a black coat. Police say Kordell has links to the Bridgend, Cardiff and Ebbw Vale areas. Anyone who may have seen Kordell, or who has information that could help officers find him, is asked to contact South Wales Police quoting occurrence number 2600152246. Information can be provided…

Cardiff Council has revealed that more than 600 illegal off road bikes, e-scooters and other mechanically propelled vehicles have been seized and recycled across the city since last summer. The latest enforcement operation, carried out by the council’s Off Road Bike Enforcement team and City Centre Wardens alongside South Wales Police, resulted in 21 illegal vehicles being seized. According to Cardiff Council, a total of 633 illegal mechanically propelled vehicles (MPVs) and e-scooters have now been seized and recycled since August last year as part of ongoing efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour and improve safety in communities and public spaces.…

Premier Forest Products has celebrated victory at the Wales Business Awards 2026, taking home Manufacturer of the Year for the work of its business division PWIDF Fire Door Solutions. The annual Wales Business Awards celebrates the ambition, innovation, and impact of Welsh businesses across all sectors and sizes. The 2026 awards ceremony, held at the Holland House Hotel, Cardiff, recognised achievements in categories like sustainability, manufacturing, and inclusive employment. Premier Forest celebrated its win in the Manufacturer of the Year category for the work of their Business Division PWIDF Fire Door Solutions. PWIDF is a specialist designer and manufacturer of fully…

It is shaping up to be one of the fuller summers Wales has had in years. Team Wales heading to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The World Cup is running across American time zones from June. Cardiff’s calendar is packed with live music and events. And at home, the kind of long summer evenings that remind you why Wales is genuinely one of the best places in the UK to switch off and enjoy yourself. Whether you are after something outdoors, cultural, social, or digital, there is no shortage of options and we cover the best of what is happening…

If you’ve ever heard scurrying behind a wall at night or spotted droppings in the kitchen, you already know the feeling — that creeping anxiety that tells you something is sharing your home without an invitation. Demand for pest control in Bromley and across South East London has risen steadily, and understanding how to tackle infestations early can save both your property and your peace of mind. This guide covers what homeowners across the region need to know about identifying, treating, and preventing common infestations — based on current best practices used by certified pest technicians. For general pest identification…

Outdoor weddings have surged in popularity across England and Wales since the law permanently changed in April 2022, giving couples the legal right to hold civil ceremonies entirely outside on licensed grounds. If you’re planning your big day and considering outdoor wedding venue hire in South East London or the surrounding Kent border area, this guide will walk you through everything worth knowing — from licensing requirements to weather planning — before you sign a venue contract. The Legal Framework: What Changed and Why It Matters Before 2021, civil ceremonies in England and Wales had to take place indoors or…

Top Bitcoin casino sites that accept US players typically offer crypto payments, fast withdrawals, broad game libraries, and offshore licensing. BetPanda is often considered a balanced option because it combines sportsbook and casino features with streamlined usability, while competitors such as BCGame and Cloudbet focus more heavily on specific gambling categories. Why Bitcoin Casinos Are Popular with US Players The popularity of top Bitcoin casino sites has increased significantly among US players due to faster transactions, broader accessibility, and crypto-native payment systems. Unlike traditional online casinos, Bitcoin casinos rely on blockchain payments rather than standard banking networks. Many offshore crypto…

The Welsh Government’s new Cabinet met for the first time this afternoon, following the appointment of Ministers to their new roles last week. Speaking to his Cabinet colleagues, the First Minister, Rhun ap Iorwerth, said: “On a historic day for Wales, it is a privilege to sit around this table with you and lead a team I know will work hard every day to improve the lives of the people of Wales. “I want the next four years to be defined by four principles – professionalism, ambition, credibility and empathy. I ask each of you to keep those principles in…

During its 35th anniversary year, award-winning Welsh law firm JCP Solicitors is celebrating the next generation of its business leaders following a 40% increase in turnover since 2021. Now a £12 million turnover business, JCP Solicitors has ambitious growth plans through to 2028. Known for its commitment to developing home-grown talent at every level, the firm has announced a series of senior promotions to support its continued expansion. Following major promotions for Sophie Thomas and Nick O’Neill, who have both recently become Business Owners, JCP Solicitors has promoted multiple team members who are stepping into new positions of leadership. In the…

The national charity for older people in Wales, Age Cymru, is urging pensioners to learn more about the thousands of pounds of support they are entitled to, but not claiming. In the UK, £3bn of state benefits a year goes unclaimed, and in Wales over £100m of that is on unclaimed pension credits alone. The charity has launched its annual More Money in Your Pocket guide, which sets out all of the financial support that older people are entitled to. Crucially, some of the financial support is not means tested, meaning it is available to far more people than is…