All Eyes on Welsh Fire as Huge Hundred Clash Awaits at Sophia Gardens

It’s been another dramatic few days in The Hundred for Welsh Fire, with standout individual performances, injury setbacks and a crucial match that could define the season. The Welsh Fire Women currently sit sixth in the table following defeats to MI London at Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Phoenix at Edgbaston. There have still been plenty of positives, with impressive performances from Georgia Voll and Sophie Devine. However, […]

Hundreds Of Cardiff Wine Passports Sold Within Hours Of Going On Sale

Over 50% snapped up a week before the independent hospitality campaign begins A popular independent hospitality campaign returned to the Welsh capital this morning, following an 18-month break.  The Cardiff Wine Passport gives passport holders seven weeks to explore the city’s independent bar and restaurant scene, exchanging six passport stamps for six specially selected drinks at venues […]

Karate Kid: The Musical Delivers a Nostalgic Kick to End Its UK Tour

As the curtain falls on the UK tour in Cardiff, Karate Kid: The Musical proves there’s still plenty of life in one of the most iconic coming-of-age stories ever told. If the title hasn’t already given it away, this stage adaptation is based on the beloved 1984 film. Fans will find all the familiar moments they know […]

Cardiff’s Matsudai Ramen Wins Top Great Taste Award for Its House Rayu Chilli Oil

One of Cardiff’s favourite independent food businesses has received one of the food world’s highest honours, with Matsudai Ramen earning a coveted three-star Great Taste Award for its signature Rayu Chilli Oil. The accolade is the highest possible rating awarded by the Great Taste Awards, with just 2% of the 15,038 productsentered into this year’s competition receiving the prestigious three-star recognition. Organised […]

Buildings and Maintenance Manager Phil Sage reflects on his astonishing 50 year career at New Theatre Cardiff.

    When I look back on my life at the New Theatre Cardiff, it feels impossible that 50 years have passed. In many ways, it feels like yesterday that I was a schoolboy carrying suitcases full of sandwiches into the building for the Welsh       National Opera, made by my parents at home. Yet somehow those days […]

Thousands of Cardiff Pupils to Receive Free Tickets to See Balloon Girl at Sherman Theatre

Thousands of schoolchildren across Cardiff will have the opportunity to experience live theatre for free this autumn, thanks to a new initiative from Cardiff Council’s Curriculum Team. Funded by Cardiff Commitment, the scheme will provide schools with complimentary tickets to Balloon Girl at Sherman Theatre, helping remove financial barriers and ensuring more young people can enjoy a high-quality cultural […]

One of Cardiff’s Oldest Pubs Has Just Launched a New Smashed Burger Kitchen

One of Cardiff’s oldest and most loved pubs is serving up something new this summer, with the launch of a brand-new smashed burger kitchen. The Traders Tavern, tucked beside the Utilita Arena Cardiff, has been welcoming concert-goers, locals and visitors for more than 40 years. As the last family-run pub in Cardiff city centre, it’s seen the city […]

Five Iconic Welsh Women Have Appeared Outside Cardiff Central Station

Visitors arriving in Cardiff this summer may notice something rather special waiting for them outside Cardiff Central Station. Five life-sized sculptures have appeared in Central Square, celebrating some of the most influential women from Welsh history, mythology and folklore. Created by Cadw, the striking installation invites visitors to discover the remarkable stories of women who helped […]

Self Esteem at Cardiff Castle

  The backdrop of Cardiff Castle’s iconic summer concert series remained the same, but the atmosphere was anything but ordinary. Before Rebecca Lucy Taylor, better known as Self Esteem, took command of the stage. The Cardiff crowd were treated with to two captivating support sets, Joshua Idehen and Kae Tempest, unravelling the evening to be one […]

New Discount App Launches With Deals at Some of Cardiff’s Favourite Food Indies

Cardiff’s food lovers will soon have a new way to eat out for less, as EatClub launches in the Welsh capital on 28th July. The offer-based dining app, already live in London, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol and beyond, is continuing its UK expansion by bringing its real-time dining offers to Cardiff, giving diners access to […]