17/03/2017

An award winning female entrepreneur has launched a new business, Culture Three60. The aim: to demonstrate the value of Human Resources (HR) and make organisations exceptional. Officially launched today, Culture Three60’s vision is to help and inspire people, teams and organisations to realise their unique potential and be their very best, by focusing on their culture. Founder Lucy Clementson-Mills explained “Culture is so important; it is the foundation of a business.  Yet many companies are not using their culture to…

17/03/2017

    Remembering Fred: Celebrating the Career of Fred Astair (feat. Aljaz & Janette from Strictly Come Dancing) Wednesday 26 April, 7.30pm Shakin’ Stevens, Chris Ramsey, Steve Hackett, Richard Herring, Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, Naomi’s Wild & Scary, Dinosaur World & Much More! APRIL offers another star-studded line-up at St David’s Hall with household names in the music world, internationally renowned orchestras and superb stand-up comedy. Plus, there’s a few familiar faces from Strictly and CBBC. Tickets sold out long ago for soul superstar…

17/03/2017

  Young entrepreneurs supported by youth charity The Prince’s Trust will take over a space in Cardiff’s St David’s Shopping Centre this month (23rd – 26th March) to showcase their businesses to the public. The 20 businesses on show at Unit LG35 include clothing boutiques, a surf school, historical building conservation, a florist and a furniture maker. All of the entrepreneurs have taken part in The Trust’s Enterprise programme, which provides practical, financial and mentoring support to help unemployed young…

17/03/2017

Following the release of last year’s acclaimed Top 10 album Soulsville, singer songwriter and actress Beverley Knight announces a new UK Tour for summer 2017. Following a string of sold out gigs in the spring of 2016, and having completed a 6 month run in the smash hit west end musical The Bodyguard in January, Beverley is taking to the road again in her own right in June 2017. She will play a broad set featuring hits from her stellar…

15/03/2017

Research by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has helped halve death rates from heart and circulatory disease in Wales over the past 50 years. Our scientific research has helped to revolutionise treatments which means that around 70% of people now survive a heart attack. Our research has also pioneered the surgical techniques that ensure most babies now survive congenital heart disease. Before the BHF, 4 in 5 children born with congenital heart disease died before their first birthday. Today thanks…

15/03/2017

250 cinemas are hosting dedicated autism friendly cinema screenings this month right across the UK in partnership with Dimensions, a national not-for-profit support provider for people with learning disabilities and autism. ODEON cinemas show their autism friendly screening on a different Sunday each month at 10.15am. They also show an additional screening aimed at older audiences on a chosen Monday night. This month’s general autism friendly screening is Beauty and the Beast, showing on Sunday 26th Vue cinemas show their…

15/03/2017

What do a vivacious vicar, an ambitious warrior and a host of Monty Python characters have in common? They’re all part of this year’s Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival. Everyman Theatre, Cardiff’s premier drama company, has just announced this summer’s programme of outdoor shows. Now the largest event of its kind outside London, organisers promise 2017 will be the biggest event in its 35-year history. Macbeth, The Vicar of Dibley and Spamalot are among the seven shows being staged in…

15/03/2017

Schools and local football teams in the South Wales area are being urged to Club Together in support of grassroots football teams. Topps, the UK’s leading collectibles company is offering youngsters in the area the chance to win a training day with Premier League and Manchester City superstar, Kevin De Bruyne, a Premier League Manager (past or present) and a week-long adventure holiday camp as part of its annual Club Together competition. Topps is inviting teachers, coaches and parents from…

15/03/2017

With just days to go until Red Nose Day on Friday 24th March, TK Maxx in Cardiff is hosting a stand-up show with a sizeable difference. On Monday 20th March an area of the flagship store on the Hayes in Cardiff will be transformed into the world’s smallest comedy club. The pop-up may be small in size but it promises big laughs, with Bristol comedian Mark Olver taking to the stage to have shoppers rolling in the aisles. Come along…

15/03/2017

On Sunday 11th June 2017 hundreds of farms across the UK will throw open their gates to welcome the public and showcase the fascinating world of farming. As well as being a fun and informative day out for all the family, LEAF Open Farm Sunday also gives visitors the opportunity to see first-hand all that farmers do and the impact their work has on all our lives. This so often misunderstood industry has a vital role in not only producing…