Foals take over Cardiff castle: The first gig back

English band rocked the Welsh capital last night   One of the first live music events in Cardiff and Foals have blown it out of the park, or should we say castle…   The queues were long, an hour and a half long if we’re talking about the bar, but was it worth it?   […]

There’s a Huge Light Trail Coming To Cardiff This Christmas

Let there be light!   As the summer holiday seasons draw to a close, managers of a new festive attraction have revealed plans for its flagship festive event. Prepare to be dazzled this Christmas when a new magical winter trail lights up the evening skies in Bute park. A new after dark light trail is taking […]

Mix it up at the Smirnoff Taste Exchange this week!

This summer Smirnoff is taking the nation on a flavour discovery with a twist– First Stop on the Tour – Cardiff  A Smirnoff immersive pop-up bar has set up outside the library this weekend! The World’s Leading Vodka brand* is inviting you to depart from the ordinary and join them on a globe-trotting journey of flavour discovery, at the Smirnoff Taste Exchange. A travelling […]

The Barons Court In Penarth Is Getting A New Lease Of Life

The Barons Court on the edge of Penarth has been taken over by new management . After being run by the Toby carvery group for years which closed back in 2018.  The old castle building on Penarth Road with views over Ely River has been bought by local owners and internally refurbished to a very high contemporary […]

A splash of colour: Cardiff is getting a lick of paint

A street art project is painting its way around Cardiff   Brightening up the city centre, PWSH representing creative company For Cardiff aims to make Cardiff more vibrant.  You may have seen the colourful picnic benches sat along Hills Street outside Miller and Carter Steakhouse Bar and Grill or plonked yourself on the ones outside […]

There’s A Pug Paw-ty coming to Cardiff.

We’ve got some big news for Pug and Frenchie lovers – If your idea of heaven is being in a room filled with the most adorable dogs, you’re in luck! A Pug and frenchie pop-up featuring the adorable little guys is coming to Cardiff   The pup-up is a must for any Pug or Frenchie dog […]

Flock to Cardiff’s very own sunflower field and get lost in the ‘maize maze’

You no longer need to trek to Rossilli to get a glance at the bright yellow sunflower field, we have one here on home turf!   What better day out in the sunshine during peak-summer, than a walk around the ‘maize maze’ and sunflower field nestled in among the trees just outside of Cardiff? St […]

A Bangin’ Burger Joint Is Coming To Cardiff

Feast your eyes on this one   American-styled burger joint Smokin’ Griddle or ‘SG’ for short, is opening a new restaurant on Cowbridge Road East on the 16 of August 2021.   Run by two ambitious lads, George and Will, best friends from East London who went 50/50 on the business. The duo’s drive and […]

10 stunning sunset restaurants & bars in and around Cardiff

There’s nothing quite like watching daylight turn to night, as the sun sets over the land or water that borders the capital. In Cardiff, we’re fortunate enough to see the sun rise above the Bristol Channel early each morning, but because the city faces east, we are deprived of the brilliant sunsets.   Luckily, there […]

Reduce, Re-use, ReCYCLE: OVO Energy launches ‘Green Route’ bike tour of eco-friendly stores

 The Next bikes of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan are turning green today, as OVO Energy is unveiled as the new title sponsor of nextbike’s bike share scheme in support of environmentally-friendly travel in the area.   To celebrate the OVO Bikes and champion more sustainable living, the green power supplier has created the OVO Bikes Green […]