Author: Rhys Gregory

The Swansea Science Festival returns this autumn, featuring a distinguished lineup of leading scientists and popular TV presenters. Hosted by Swansea University in collaboration with the National Waterfront Museum, this year’s festival will be held at the National Waterfront Museum on 26 and 27 October between 10am – 4pm, complemented by show-stopping performances at Swansea’s Taliesin Arts Centre. Big names featured at this year’s festival include: TikTok sensation Big Manny, will discuss his upcoming book Science is Lit and offer insights on how to embark on a journey to become a real-life scientist. Ray Mears, celebrated author and TV presenter,…

After news that both demand and supply for homes have increased in Wales this year, the property market here is experiencing its biggest growth since May 2021. While this may be a great time to sell your home in Cardiff, the city has also seen a 4% decrease in house prices, as more houses enter the market. Facing more competition, here are some tips for selling your house fast so you can get it sold before the new year while getting the most for your money. The Fast Track Route Fixing up your home to boost the price of offers…

Are you an Aussie expat missing the comfort of tuning in to a match, or a UK resident who’s become a fan of Australia’s brand of football? Worry not—the good news is that you can catch all the action from this year’s AFL Grand Final live. The AFL Grand Final is no stranger to upsets and thrilling finishes. This year, Aussie bookmakers have the Swans placed as the favourite at 1.72 to the Lions’ 2.13 odds. However, Brisbane’s recent streak of 10 consecutive come-from-behind victories after trailing at halftime, make this one a must-watch. Here’s your ultimate guide to tuning…

A confident smile can change everything. It boosts your self-esteem and helps you make a great first impression. But if you’re unhappy with your teeth, that smile can feel out of reach. That’s where composite bonding comes in. It’s a quick, affordable, and minimally invasive way to improve your teeth and bring back your smile. However, In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about composite bonding Newcastle, from how it works to what it costs. Composite Bonding and How it Works Composite bonding is a straightforward dental treatment where a tooth-colored material is applied to correct small…

The UK is known for its pre͏tty views, rich history, and lively way of life. But in the last few years, the country has also become a big name in tech. Tech firms are making great progress, especially in the area of casino games. These firms are leading change, giving new ideas that change how casinos work and improve player fun.  The Rise of Tech in the Casino Industry The tech area has grown fast, with firms working on making answers for many fields, like games and fun. For casinos, this rise has been key as they try to update…

Wales’ only cancer research charity has announced it will be extending its partnership with the Cardiff Half Marathon until 2027. Cancer Research Wales joined forces with the Principality Cardiff Half Marathon for the first time this year to help transform the lives of cancer patients in Wales through essential fundraising. After seeing the success of the relationship, the charity, which is also lead charity partner of the Cardiff Half’s sister race, the Brecon Carreg Cardiff Bay 10K, has announced that it will continue in its role as associate charity partner for the next three years. Adam Fletcher, Chief Executive Officer…

Due to popular demand, Cardiff Bay’s independent outdoor food court, Tiger Yard has announced the return of dry ice curling for autumn / winter 2024. As the nights get longer and temperatures start to drop, Tiger Yard will once again be transformed into a winter wonderland, featuring 10 lanes of dry ice curling available for hourly bookings. The venue will also be equipped with cosy patio heaters, plenty of shelter, and screenings of key fixtures on Sky Sports – ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere whatever the Welsh weather brings! Each curling lane at Tiger yard will be able to…

Fonmon Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan is submitting a planning application  for an ambitious masterplan that will secure the future and legacy of the estate and facilitate vital maintenance of the Grade I listed castle and grounds. Fonmon Castle opened as a visitor attraction in 2020 following its purchase by businessman Nigel Ford. Formerly a private home, the castle’s new identity as an attraction is part of Ford’s vision to protect its heritage and longevity by creating diverse income streams driven by sustainable business models. Since opening to the public, Fonmon Castle has enjoyed steadily increasing visitor numbers, drawn by its…

The ‘Dragon’s Breath’ immersive night-time experience will combine fire, music, poetry and performance for four nights at the end of October, in trailblazer event ahead of the Botanic Garden’s 25th anniversary next year. From Thursday 24th – Sunday 27th October 2024 the National Botanic Garden of Wales will play host to an immersive after dark event experience that combines fire, music, poetry and performance, all set against the backdrop of one of Wales’ most iconic landmarks. The Dragon’s Breath event will be a festival of fire, folklore, fantasy and Welsh culture that will illuminate the National Botanic Garden of Wales…

Following a sell-out run earlier this year, a major play starring Michael Sheen as one of Wales’s most influential figures will return to Cardiff in August 2025. Nye, the smash-hit co-production between the National Theatre and Wales Millennium Centre, will return to the Welsh capital for a strictly limited run at the Donald Gordon Theatre on 22 – 30 August 2025. Michael Sheen (Good Omens) will reprise his iconic title role of Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan, with further casting to be announced. Tickets for the revival of Nye will be on public sale from Friday 11 October 2024, with Wales Millennium…