Author: Rhys Gregory

The glitz and glamour of casinos have always attracted the rich and famous, but for many celebrities, the roulette table represents more than just a chance to win big. It’s a platform for making bold fashion statements, merging their passion for gaming with their flair for style.  This unique intersection of luxury and entertainment has turned casino visits into red-carpet moments, where high stakes meet high fashion. Paris Hilton Paris Hilton effortlessly combines her love of gaming with a strong sense of style, making her a standout in the casino scene. Her $1 million dress made of real casino chips,…

The countdown begins! Slim Chickens, the beloved American fast-casual brand known for its signature Southern comfort food, is bringing its mouth-watering flavours to Bridgend, with the grand opening of its 62nd UK location in THREE WEEKS. Everyone is invited to join the celebration, which promises to be an unforgettable day filled with prizes, giveaways, and delicious food. To mark this exciting occasion, Slim Chickens will be handing out 5,000 Golden Tickets to its first customers, offering a chance to win fantastic rewards, including the grand prize of Free Slim Chickens for a Year! Each ticket guarantees a prize, from 10%…

It’s that time of year when runny noses, sniffles and coughs are rife. If you’ve been struck with a cold it can be difficult to know what’s best when it comes to your training – should you stay at home and rest up or go out for a run? When you’re met with this predicament, Run 4 Wales Race Director, and double Olympic marathoner, Steve Brace, suggests following the below the neck rule. He says: “When you’re feeling under the weather and don’t know if you should continue following your training plan or curl up under a blanket, while I’m…

AerFin, the aviation asset specialist which buys, sells, leases and repairs aircraft, engines and parts, has completed the purchase and teardown of one of the largest twin-engine passenger aircraft in the world, the B777-300ER, that has been retired by Japan Airlines. Explaining the significance of this transaction, Simon Goodson, CEO of AerFin, said: “This transaction was a complex project where we combined our deep technical, commercial and operational capabilities with our partner to confidently and reliably retire the aircraft to our customer’s expectations. “We all worked tirelessly to conduct the technical acceptance work in Japan, organise the ferry flight to…

A number of primary schools in Ceredigion are now serving Welsh grown, organic vegetables to the children as part of their school lunches as part of the Welsh Veg in Schools project. Welsh Veg in Schools is a pilot project co-ordinated by Food Sense Wales that aims to get more organically produced Welsh veg into primary school meals across Wales. It’s currently operating across six local authority areas with Ceredigion becoming the seventh to take part. Welsh Veg in Schools is a partnership that includes Castell Howell, Farming Connect Horticulture as well as a host of enthusiastic growers, including Patrick Holden at Bwlchwernen Fawr Farm near Lampeter.…

Premier Forecourts and Construction, an industry leader in delivering complex forecourt and infrastructure projects across the UK, has announced a major recruitment drive to support its ongoing growth and diversification. The company is looking to fill multiple roles across various departments, including site-based and office-based positions, as it strengthens its workforce and continues to grow. Key positions the company is recruiting for include Multiskilled Site Operatives, Small Works Site Managers, Working Foremen, and Ground Workers. Additionally, as part of the company’s expansion, the Commercial Team is also growing. With James Cook recently promoted to Head of Commercial, Premier is seeking…

Works will begin on Parc y Coleg, an important and historic green space connecting the University and the Bangor city centre, next week. Located at the base of Bangor University’s historic main University building, the project will make the area a more accessible and user-friendly space for the local community. Funded through the Welsh Government’s ‘Transforming Towns’ programme, in collaboration with Cyngor Gwynedd, works will include a new entrance to the park off Deiniol Road, a new pathway linking the city with main University building, and Pontio, as well as the installation of lighting to improve accessibility to the park…

Barry-based social enterprise, The Goodwash Company, has experienced a remarkable 20% increase in online sales after its appearance in the highly anticipated Gavin and Stacey Christmas special finale. The company’s luxurious, cruelty-free handwash was showcased in Pam and Mick West’s Billericay bathroom, marking a significant milestone for the Welsh brand. The cameo in one of the UK’s most-loved shows brought national attention and sparked a surge in online sales and engagement. In just two days, TikTok views soared from an average of 2k to almost 100k. Mandy Powell, founder of The Goodwash Company, shared: “Being featured in Gavin and Stacey has been incredible for…

A man from Anglesey who recorded what is believed to be one of the highest alcohol readings ever recorded by North Wales Police has been jailed. Aaron Kerr, 27 years-old of Maes y Brenin, Holyhead gave a reading of 358milligrames of alcohol in 100ml of blood – the legal limit is 80. Kerr was arrested last July near Llanfaelog after North Wales Police had received several reports from concerned members of the public who were reporting a red Vauxhall Viva being ‘all over the road.’ An officer from the Roads Crime Unit was nearby at the time and made his…

Ed Sheeran surprised young people from four Cardiff-based organisations when he made a whirlwind tour of the city to launch his new foundation, stopping off at Fitzalan High School, Eastmoors Youth Centre in Splott, and the city-centre youth project Grassroots. Accompanied by his longtime songwriting partner and Aloud Ambassador, Wales-based Amy Wadge and leaving a trail of inspiration and excitement in his wake, Ed kicked off the surprise tour with a special guest appearance during Fitzalan High School’s assembly. The event featured performances by pupils andOnly BoysAloud,who have previously worked with the school and Amy during a song writing project…