Cardiff Businesses Join Refill Campaign To Tackle Rise In Plastic Pollution

Over the last few weeks, warm weather has seen the public head out in droves to enjoy the sunshine with friends and family. But this also created a huge increase in littering, blighting streets, parks and green spaces all over the city.   Discarded plastic bottles, cups and other single-use items became a common sight […]

Reimagine stories in Cardiff locations. Launch of Pathways / Llwybrau – Story Walks

A new interactive performance podcast is being launched this week (7 September) where listeners will be able to hear stories while walking routes around Cardiff, or reimagine them from their home or other locations. Pathways/Llwybrau is a bilingual storytelling project that will be accessible through its website www.pathways-llwybrau.com as well as podcasts from Apple and […]

The Specials announce 2021 UK tour, with a stop in Cardiff

Veteran ska-punk band The Specials have announced a huge UK tour for 2021 including a date here at the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff on Friday 10 September 2021.   The group released their self-titled debut album in back in 1979 and have seven successful studio albums and six live albums to their name. Fans can expect […]

This Year’s Bafta Cymru Nominations Have Been Announced.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in Wales, BAFTA Cymru, has announced the nominations for BAFTA Cymru Awards, honouring excellence in broadcasting and production within film and television in Wales and His Dark Materials leads with nine nominations.   TV presenter Alex Jones to host digital ceremony for the first time on […]

The Butetown Carnival community Picnic

Good news for anyone missing this year’s Butetown carnival, you will be able to join a celebration outside the Wales Millennium centre’s iconic overhang where you’ll listen to live music, dance, chat and soak up the carnival atmosphere.   The Butetown carnival normally takes place on the August Bank Holiday each year, but along with […]

A Brand new Techniquest Opens This October

October looks to be an exciting milestone for Techniquest as today it was revealed the centre will re-open this autumn. After four years of planning and development, the wait for the hugely anticipated ‘Science Capital’ project is nearly over, and a re-opening date of Saturday 10th October has been confirmed. Tickets are also available to […]

SUZUKI PRESENTS @THEDRIVEIN is coming to Cardiff

SUZUKI Presents @THEDRIVEIN tour is coming to Cardiff as part of 12 city wide UK tour! Suzuki presents @TheDriveIn gears to stop at Sully Sports and Social Clubin as part of a bumper 126 show tour of 13 cities across the UK next week. The eagerly awaited series invites passengers of all ages to pull […]

Bubble pod dining has arrived in Cardiff.

Private party pods are the coolest way to pandemic-proof (and rain-proof) your summer and now the capital has a glittering new exclusive bubble drinking den to treat your bubble in bubble. One of Cardiff’s newest watering holes has had a the Cardiff Distillery have had a little summer makeover and installed 2 Bubble dining pods, […]

The Panto Aladdin at the New Theatre has been rescheduled to next year.

The New Theatre’s annual Pantomime is a seasonal highlight for over 50,000 people each year and has been a regular traditional offering during the theatre’s 114 year history.   Following discussions with our producing partner, Qdos Pantomimes, it was concluded that due to the ongoing restrictions and the expected timescale for their relaxation it is impossible for […]

Why are venues across Cardiff lighting up red tonight?

Iconic buildings and venues across Wales will light up in red on Tuesday 11th August 2020 as part of a UK-wide day of action highlighting the urgent government help the sector needs during the Covid-19 crisis. The live events industry across the UK will come together in solidarity to host a series of creative action […]