Author: Rhys Gregory

You wake up with a knot in your stomach and a sense of heavy pressure on your chest. Before you even open your eyes, your heart starts racing. And even though you don’t know why, the morning has already started nervously. Unfortunately, many of us start our days with an overwhelming sense of anxiety. While it’s fine to be a little worried when you’re thinking about your day, the team at the Liven app has found out that it can be a sign of unhealthy habits. Waking up shouldn’t feel like too much. Today, we’ll discuss the phenomenon of an…

Winning at an online casino doesn’t always mean hitting a jackpot—it often means leaving the table with your budget intact and your mind at ease. Casinos may hold the mathematical advantage, but with careful financial strategies, you can tilt the game back toward responsible entertainment and away from stressful losses. Managing your money well is the most powerful tool you have, keeping the fun alive and the regrets out of your bank account. Here’s how to build a financial strategy that protects your wallet, prolongs your play, and helps you stack the odds of a satisfying experience in your favor.…

High-rollers are the elite players of the online gambling world. They wager large sums of money, expect premium treatment, and don’t settle for average gaming experiences. When these players step into the world of crypto casinos, their expectations go beyond just flashy graphics or bonus offers. They want fast transactions, absolute privacy, and a platform that matches their sense of prestige. In this article, we explore exactly what high-stakes players look for when choosing a crypto casino — and how casinos can rise to meet their standards. The Rise of Crypto Casinos for High-Stakes Play Crypto casinos are changing the…

Gambling in the UK is a popular pastime, with millions of people trying their luck at casinos, online betting sites, poker rooms, and the lottery. But while luck plays a role, experienced gamblers know that strategy can significantly boost your chances of walking away with a profit. Whether you’re spinning the roulette wheel or placing bets on Premier League matches, a smart approach can help stretch your bankroll and minimize losses. Below are the top 10 UK gambling strategies that actually work. 1. Set a Budget and Stick to It The golden rule of gambling is to never bet more…

Betting markets have always been a blend of luck, knowledge, and instinct. But as technology evolves, a new player has entered the game — machine learning. This advanced form of artificial intelligence is changing the way odds are calculated, bets are placed, and edges are found. Machine learning brings data-driven decision-making to the world of sports and casino betting. It allows platforms and bettors to analyze massive amounts of data, identify patterns, and make smarter predictions. In this blog, we’ll explore how machine learning is transforming the betting industry from the inside out. What Is Machine Learning? Before diving into…

Wonderwool Wales 2025 has once again spun its magic, attracting thousands of visitors to the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells for a weekend packed with creativity, community and colour. Held over 26 and 27 April, the award-winning wool and natural fibre festival saw over 6,000 people through its doors, boosted by advance ticket sales that were ahead of previous years. Blessed with glorious weather, with temperatures hitting a delightful 20 degrees on Sunday, visitors enjoyed a festival that truly celebrates the art and craft of wool. This year’s event featured more than 220 exhibitors, bringing together a vibrant mix…

City leaders have visited Swansea’s historic Castle Cinema building to learn about its planned transformation. Plans for the building include 30 new apartments and new commercial units, thanks to a project led by local non-profit Beacon Cymru in partnership with contractors Easyliving Ltd. In the building’s main elevation facing Worcester Place and the castle, a new commercial unit over two storeys will be created for a café/restaurant type use. A new glazed box is proposed to overlook the castle and open space. Intended to accommodate small-scale office use, other new commercial units will include the lower part of the building…

A stone quarry in the Swansea Black Mountains has significantly expanded its operations thanks to a £1.45 million joint funding from HSBC UK and the Development Bank of Wales.  Gwrhyd Quarry – which has been operational for over a decade – produces Gwrhyd Pennant sandstone used in significant Welsh landmarks, including the Swansea Arena, Senedd building in Cardiff Bay, and many more developments across South Wales.  The funding has enabled the Walton family, who previously managed the operations of the quarry, to purchase Gwrhyd Quarry and take into full ownership. The business is also looking to invest in new machinery…

An internationally acclaimed harpist is coming out of self-imposed retirement to give a series of performances featuring two historical harps. The recitals by Elinor Bennett will give music lovers an opportunity to listen to music from the 18th and early 19th centuries played on two wonderful old harps, made in the same period. The first performance will be at Theatr Twm o’r Nant, Denbigh at 7.30pm on Wednesday, June 18. The bilingual concert, Llais Hen Delynau/Voice of Old Harps, will feature music by Handel, blind harpist John Parry, Edward Jones (The King’s Bard), Rosetti, Spohr and contemporaries. It’s being made…

As the foodie favourite that is the Cowbridge Food and Drink Festival returns across the Spring Bank Holiday Weekend (May 25-26th), South Wales’ leading distillery is back on board as sponsor, adding a little ‘spice’ to this year’s event! Promising to be a whole weekend of foodie, family-friendly fun, Hensol Castle Distillery – South Wales’ only full-scale spirit distillery, visitor experience, gin school and bottling plant in a 17th century castle – will for the fourth year play a key role, introducing festival goers to even more of its hugely popular product range. As well as festival favourites, including the…