Author: Rhys Gregory

CBeebies viewers are set for a captivating voyage of discovery with the launch of a charming new story-telling series,Happy Tent Tales. The series introduces timeless folktales from around the globe to a new preschool audience.

Sir Stanley Thomas OBE, the Welsh business figure and property developer best known for founding catering giant Peter’s Food Services and more recently as benefactor to his hometown Merthyr RFC, is backing another made in Wales product that is set to have a major impact on road safety in the UK and around the world.

We’re being advised to watch out for a very large owl, as well as the most awful Auntie in history. They’ll be up against a brave little girl and her ghostly friend in the world premiere production of David Walliams’ Awful Auntieat the New Theatrefrom 9 – 13 May. This funny and dynamic new show is from Birmingham Stage Company, the award-winning producers who brought David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny to Cardiff in 2016. Walliams said: “The Birmingham Stage Company’s Gangsta Granny is truly brilliant, so I’m hugely excited that they’re now bringing Awful Auntie to the stage. It promises to be…

The Farmers’ Union of Wales has appointed two new County Executive Officers on Anglesey, who from the start of May will be assisting members on the island from the Llangefni office.

Pupils at Ysgol Uwchradd Dyffryn Nantlle and Ysgol Gynradd Bro Lleu in Penygroes, Gwynedd took part in a Class Art event, an outreach project by  The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, last week.

Swansea Building Society has appointed a new chairman as the financial institution celebrates record breaking figures. Ieuan Griffiths, currently a non-executive director at the Society, was announced as the new chairman at the Society’s annual general meeting (AGM) held at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea, on Thursday 26 April.

A familiar face to many farmers in Ceredigion, is Caryl Haf Jones – the newest edition to the Farmers’ Union of Wales County Executive Officer team. Born and bred from Llanddewi Brefi – the family have been farming at Maesyronnen all their lives.

Morriston Hospital’s Professor Farah Bhatti has just been elected to the Council of The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

A web-based suite of educational resources has been developed by a consultant surgeon in Merthyr Tydfil to support patients through complex illnesses.

Students from the award-winning college are training alongside the club’s kitchen and service staff on matchdays at the Racecourse ground.