Author: Rhys Gregory

Three early 19th century Grand Tour marble models of famous Italian landmarks, made headlines at a fine art, antiques and jewellery auction last week. The rare models, discovered during one of Halls Fine Art’s regular valuation events in Montgomery, sold for nearly £6,000 at the company’s successful auction in Shrewsbury, which produced excellent results in all sections. A 45cms high model of the Temple of Castor and Pollux lead the way at £3,000, followed by a marble and bronze model of the Colonnadi Foca at £1,850 and a model of Trajan’s Column at £1,050. “They were really lovely things and…

Cancer Research Wales, has appointed Gavin Moore as the Chair of its Board of Trustees.  Gavin is from Cardiff and has over 25 years in senior financial management and programme leadership roles for major household name companies including BT, CBRE, EE and Orange.  He began his career as a chartered accountant before moving into the private sector and has expertise in leading and delivering complex business change programmes, corporate governance and overall finance and business operations.  Gavin’s connections with Cancer Research Wales go back as far as 2011 when he was appointed as one of the organisation’s trustees.   He also…

THERE’S a new face at an award-winning organic beauty range. Skincare expert Louise Evripidou has joined the team at Rhug Wild Beauty, the popular collection based at Rhug Estate, near Corwen in North Wales. With more than 25 years’ experience in the sector, Louise is well placed to help take the brand – which is produced using ingredients foraged on the 12,500-acre Denbighshire site – to the next level. Now living on the picturesque farm estate with partner Mike, the mum-of-two, who hails from Wirral, is thrilled to be helping drive sales via the farm shop while also holding beauty…

A midlife crisis is something many of us fear. Struggling with our identity and a loss of confidence is unfortunately common for those in their forties to those in their sixties. Some studies suggest the COVID-19 pandemic has made this situation worse. While the feelings you may have during this time can be difficult to deal with, there are some ways to make yourself feel better and pull yourself out of this slump. We’re not saying it’s going to be easy but learning how to love who you are is an important first step and we’re here to tell you…

Newport is Wales’ third largest city, it is in a room period right now and is known as a city on the rise. With a lot of work going on right now, it’s a city to look forward to its development. Wales has had big success with casinos in the past, Cardiff is the biggest city in Wales and has had a massive impact on the overall economy of Wales. Economic state of Wales As previously mentioned Newport is a city on the rise, with Wales getting a lot of attention over the last few years, especially when the 2018…

When you’re visiting Wales, you want to go to the lesser-known places, not the typical tourist destinations. If you like traveling to places that are not as crowded as typical hotspots, then you’re going to love these wonders of Wales. Apart from the wonders, Wales has those amazing blends of tradition and modern culture. There are great spots for people looking for a bit of entertainment and excitement, also a bit of thrill, and if that’s what you’re looking for, take a look at this 5 pounds deposit casino list. Llangollen Town It’s a town located in Dee Valley, and…

Expanding a business beyond its initial location is a significant milestone that comes with various benefits and opportunities. Establishing multiple office addresses can enhance a company’s reach, improve customer service, increase flexibility, and foster innovation. In this article, we explore the advantages of having multiple office addresses and how they contribute to the overall success of a business. Enhanced Market Reach One of the primary advantages of having multiple office addresses is the ability to extend the company’s market reach. By strategically positioning offices in different regions or countries, businesses can tap into new customer bases and target diverse demographics.…

BLUETTI, the leading innovator in sustainable energy solutions, is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its latest product, the BLUETTI AC200L Portable Power Station, set to hit the British market on 13th March. Designed to revolutionize portable power, the AC200L is a powerhouse of reliability, efficiency, and eco-friendliness. Unrivaled Power and Durability At the heart of the BLUETTI AC200L lies a robust 2,048Wh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO₄) battery, ensuring longevity and safety for over a decade with more than 3,000 life cycles. Equipped with a formidable 2,400W pure sine wave AC inverter(7,200W surge), extendable to 3,600W in Power Lifting…

In the 85 years since the very first NCAA Division 1 men’s basketball tournament was held back in 1939 it’s grown and grown. To begin, just eight teams competed. Today there are 68. It’s also grown from being a varsity event to one which captures the attention of the nation. Some want to bet on March Madness, other are content to just enjoy the action. It’s also a tournament famous for its culture and rituals. For example, it always concludes with the eventual winners cutting down the nets from the baskets while the Luther Vandross classic One Shining Moment is…

Welcome to March Madness 2024 — the pinnacle of college basketball excitement. With 68 teams battling it out in a high-stakes single-elimination tournament, March Madness crams a season’s worth of drama into three thrilling weeks. And amidst the frenzy of buzzer-beaters and Cinderella stories, March Madness also emerges as a hotspot for sports betting enthusiasts. While the Super Bowl may hold the title for the most wagered-on sporting event, the NCAA Tournament follows closely behind, attracting millions of bettors eager to test their luck and knowledge. Let’s look at some fascinating facts and figures surrounding March Madness. How Many Games…