Aled Haydn Jones from Aberystwyth is the new Head of BBC Radio 1! Description Aled Haydn Jones is the head of BBC Radio One, a Welsh radio editor, presenter and former radio producer. From 2004 until 2012 he worked on The Chris Moyles Show. Bringing a wealth of experience to the role, Haydn Jones has […]
It was supposed to be their 20th consecutive year in the Welsh Capital. Due to ongoing health concerns and UK government restrictions regarding COVID-19, the FIM Speedway announced that the 2020 Adrian Flux British FIM Speedway Grand Prix, scheduled to take place at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on July 18, has been cancelled. This decision was made […]
The First Minister is expected to make the announcement today which will see people in Wales being able to meet up with family and friends in public gardens. Friends and family from two different households can meet each other outdoors and in public gardens. Social distancing must be kept up and strict handwashing. They will […]
It was announced this week that Cocorico Patisserie head chef, owner and 2017 Bake Off: Crème de la Crème finalist Laurian Veaudour will be competing in this year’s Great British Bake Off: The Professionals alongside his Pastry Chef Thibault Courtoisier, who came second in the UK Sugar Championships in 2017. Award-winning café Cocorico Patisserie has […]
The Old Custom House reopens for takeaway coffee and treats, despite being broken into the night before. The Martinez family who have owned the restaurant, decided to transform the side of the building into a takeaway food van with benches and artificial grass. They announced the news on their social media and said: ”La Cerveza […]
After a special nomination from prime minister Boris Johnson, Captain/Colonel Tom Moore is to be knighted for his fundraising efforts. The war veteran has raised over £32m for NHS charities since starting a 100 lap charity walk of his garden before his 100th birthday in April, which he completed with a guard of honour. After […]
Gavin & Stacey fans, brace yourselves for the best news you’ll have heard since the Christmas special There’s going to be virtual Gavin & Stacey quiz hosted by Pamela Shipman aka Gavin’s mum herself this Thursday! The character from Gavin & Stacey is hosting the ultimate quiz this for serious fans of the show. The […]
Sherman Theatre has released two short plays written and donated by award-winning Welsh playwright and Sherman Theatre Associate Artist Gary Owen (Iphigenia in Splott, Killology and The Cherry Orchard). The plays are now available to view online with performances from celebrated actors Lynn Hunter and Michael Sheen. The two short monologues, titled MUM and DAD, […]
The Welsh festival Green Man has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, say organisers. This year’s Green Man Festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The sold out event, on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, is one of the last major music festivals in the UK to announce it will no […]
A new world of socially-distanced events are starting to emerge with a drive-in cinema. One of Cardiff’s biggest summer food events, Street Food Circus is bringing drive-in movies to the city this summer. From today, movie-goers can pre-register for the new Street Food Cinema events. Subject to final licensing the site at Splott Market Warehouse Complex will be open […]