Author: Rhys Gregory

Wrexham Motorfest is back by popular demand, promising an action-packed day filled with thrilling automotive displays, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Scheduled for Saturday, 27th July, from 11am to 6pm at Penyllan Farm in Marchwiel, this year’s event promises a spectacular celebration of all things automotive and raise vital funds for Nightingale House Hospice. Organised by Nightingale House Hospice and the Wrexham Council Events Team, 2024 is set to be a standout event in the community calendar. The event is free to attend, but donations are encouraged to support the services and care Nightingale House provides people and their families…

Luxury hotel and spa voco St David’s Cardiff has appointed a new Director of Sales. John King has joined the five-star hotel following his most recent position as Director of Sales and Marketing at the Radisson Blu Cardiff. King’s new role will see him managing the sales operation of the iconic waterfront hotel as it undertakes a multimillion-pound investment plan in its 25th year of operation. In the last year, owners have invested £650,000 into the hotel’s top floor, now named the Tiger Bay floor, £190,000 into its meetings and events offering and onsite gym, as well as £300,000 into…

The time spent in nature is considered to be the best quality of rest. Especially now, when technological progress is constantly adding new devices to our lives and changing them, relaxing and enjoying the incredible scenery can be even better than an expensive vacation. Photo hunting among such tourists is becoming increasingly popular because it allows them to feel a part of nature and capture specific moments in the footage. Such a vacation will enable you to combine your passion for photography and tourism while studying the diversity of wildlife and the exciting life of its inhabitants. The main reason…

Opening a café business can be a fulfilling and profitable venture if done correctly. It requires meticulous planning, creative vision, and a strong understanding of your market. With the café culture booming, it’s essential to stand out from the crowd. This article will guide you through the process of starting a café and provide strategies to differentiate your business from others. Research and Planning Market Research: Before you start, conduct thorough market research. Identify your target audience, understand their preferences, and analyse the competition. Look at successful cafés in your area and pinpoint what makes them popular. Business Plan: Create…

One of the most important things you need to know before you hit the road in Hungary is the vignette. It is a compulsory toll mark for most highways and main roads. But don’t worry, using the Vignette Hungary system is simple. You can find information on official government websites. Just search for “Hungary vignette online” to find official websites, and a number of government websites will pop up permitting you to purchase one. Preparing Your Vehicle For a nice and smooth drive, you will have to prepare your car for the Hungary road trip. Get your vehicle checked before…

This year, twenty-seven education professionals have made it to the finals of the sixth annual Professional Teaching Awards Cymru, which celebrate the inspiring education workforce across Wales. For the first time, the awards, which recognise the excellent work of our education workforce in Wales, were open to colleges as well as schools. Nominations for the most inspiring, talented, and dedicated education professionals were received from parents, carers, learners and colleagues across Wales. The 10 award categories include Headteacher/Principal of the Year, Inspirational Use of the Welsh Language, Outstanding New Teacher, Teacher of the Year in a Primary School, Learners’ Award…

Greggs has opened a new shop in Porth, creating 12 new jobs for the area. The shop will stock freshly prepared Greggs favourites, such as the on-the-go-retailer’s popular Sausage Roll, Steak Bake and delicious vegan alternatives. Customers can also take advantage of Greggs’ deals throughout the day, including its famed breakfast combinations, offering a breakfast roll or baguette alongside a Fairtrade orange juice or hot drink – served until 11am every day. Ahead of the warmer weather, Greggs have also launched two brand-new pasta pots – the Piri Piri Chicken Pasta and Pesto & Mozzarella Pasta and a handful of…

Cardiff has a longstanding reputation for its vibrant live music scene and has welcomed some huge stars over the past couple of years. The summer of 2024 is no different, with Bruce Springsteen and Pink already packing out the 74,500 capacity Principality Stadium, and the likes of Taylor Swift, Foo Fighters and Billy Joel all still to come. As a result, Cardiff city centre will be packed full of music fans, with many heading to pubs, bars, and restaurants before and after enjoying their favourite artists. FOR Cardiff, the city’s business improvement district (BID), is committed to providing a safe…

Moondance Cancer Initiative has recognised individuals and teams across Wales for their outstanding achievements in cancer services at the second Moondance Cancer Awards. A total of three individuals and eight teams were awarded accolades across 10 different categories for their brave work and dedication towards improving cancer services in Wales. The Moondance Cancer Awards – Wales’ only dedicated Cancer awards – aim to celebrate and spotlight individuals and teams across NHS Wales and its partners who deliver, lead and innovate cancer services. Winners include teams from Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CAVUHB), Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB), Cwm…

Swoon Gelato, who are situated on the corner of Duke Street Arcade, have created a mouthwatering new gelato flavour in honour of Taylor Swift’s Eras tour coming to the city on Tuesday 18th June, and will be celebrating by giving free gelato to fans. Founded in Bristol in 2016, Swoon is a family-run business which has since expanded to six stores, including one in London’s Selfridges food hall. They opened in the heart of Cardiff in 2023 and have fast become a firm favourite for tourists and locals alike, and to mark Taylor Swift’s huge Eras tour coming to the…