It’s Year of the Sea in Wales and the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales’ Living Seas team at the Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre (CBMWC) need your help to tackle marine litter! Dedicated to conserving the marine wildlife of Cardigan Bay through research, awareness raising and education, tackling issues such as litter in the marine environment is part of our ongoing conservation efforts locally. For over 15 years staff and volunteers at the CBMWC have been cleaning up…

LUKE EVANS WANTS TO DINE WITH YOU AND RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PRINCE’S TRUST The Luke Evans Experience Actor Luke Evans has partnered with Omaze, an online fundraising platform making giving fun and easy by offering once-in-a-lifetime experiences and exclusive merchandise in support of critical causes, for a lucky winner and a friend to join him in London where they’ll be wined and dined by the Beauty & The Beast actor to raise funds for The Prince’s Trust. But it…

Cardiff production company Boomerang secures industry award for hit series, Extreme Cake Makers Wednesday saw Wales-based production company Boomerang win the Broadcast Award for Best Daytime Programme for its Channel 4 series, Extreme Cake Makers. Extreme Cake Makers, narrated by Rufus Hound, lands us in the heart of the whirlwind that is extreme cake making with a magnificent line up of cake making extraordinaires. The show was Channel 4’s best brand new launch in the weekday 5pm slot since 2012…

The world’s first vodka designed to be mixed with water is set to launch in the UK via spirits wholesaler Interbev. Spanish brand Vita hopes to attract health and lifestyle-conscious drinkers – particularly millennials – keen to enjoy alcohol without the sugar, gluten and additives prevalent in soft-drink mixers. As the world becomes increasingly aware of the negative health impacts of sugar, with Governments and health campaigners putting pressure on brands to reduce the sugar content of their products, consumers…

Friday 9th February marks National Pizza Day, a day for pizza enthusiasts all over the world to unite in their shared love of the iconic Italian dish (let’s face it, it’s a good excuse to eat more pizza!). As if you needed any further encouragement, PizzaExpress has two money-saving offers for the big day – choose from either a starter and main from £9.95, or sweeten the deal with three courses (including dessert) from just £12.95. So be sure to…

Commonly, February sees the nations hearts being warmed by the celebration of St Valentine’s Day, but let us turn some attention to all those cold hands too to raise awareness of Raynaud’s Disease! February is National Raynaud’s Awareness Month where we are encouraged to educate others and ourselves about this under recognized, yet acutely serious problem. Seen as though February is said to be statistically the coldest month of the year, and 2018 has already seen some low temperatures in…

First announcement includes the unique voices of Patti Smith, Gruff Rhys with BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Billy Bragg, Nadine Shah, Passenger & more, plus ambitious collaboration with public art specialists Artichoke • The biennial international arts festival returns to Cardiff for its second instalment • First artists announced with full programme unveiled on 6 March • The 11-day city festival will feature one-off events, unique collaborations and a platform for powerful and diverse voices from music, arts and the…

On November 5th 1971, British Steel worker Malcom Green was convicted of the murder of 41 year old Glenys Johnson. Green subsequently went on to murder his second victim following release from prison in 1989. A local Television Company would now like to get in touch with anyone who has a personal story related to these tragic incidents. Are you the teacher who spotted 2 holdalls left in a layby, or the farm worker who discovered the body of Green’s…

Penarth is gearing up for the five mile Bloodwise Balloon walk at Cliff Parade to raise vital funds for the leading UK Blood Cancer charity. Lola Owens, aged 10, and her family are taking part in the Balloon Walk on Sunday 29 April after Lola and her family were affected by blood cancer. Lola was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia at the age of four, having had no previous symptoms of being unwell other than a bad stomach and pins…

THE nation’s favourite vocal harmony group The Overtones are back for an intimate gig at St David’s Hall on Friday 9 February. This show was originally scheduled for Friday 22 September last year, but was cancelled due to a family emergency. Yet, the boys have kept their word to their Cardiff fans with this rearranged date – and only limited tickets are now remaining! After four consecutive Top 10 albums and sold-out headline tours, the lovable Londoners continue to reboot…