Ben Howard comes to Cardiff

Ben Howard has announced a few new live shows for the end of the year, and the start of 2019 and Cardiff is one of them. Ben Howard comes to Cardiff as part of his 2018/19 sell out UK tour this Winter He’s currently on the road in support of his latest album ‘Noonday Dream’, which […]

The UK is set for a three-month heatwave

Temperatures look set to rise into the 30s in late June and could stay there for a few months   Britain could be in for the hottest summer in 12 years with temperatures reaching a scorching 33C in June to August, the Met office reports.   The Met Office is predicting a three-month summer heatwave […]

A new solar farm for the city

A new solar farm which could be built on the old landfill site at Lamby Way and generate 7.5 Mega Watts of green electricity is set to be given the go ahead. If Cabinet approve the project at its meeting on June 15th, work could start on site as early as April 2019, with the […]

Bill Bailey arena tour come to Cardiff

BILL BAILEY has today announced he will be taking his hit live show LARKS IN TRANSITon an arena* tour of the UK in spring 2019 heading to Motorpoint Arena Cardiff on 18 May 2019.    Described by The Evening Standard as “an unbridled joy,”by Chortle as “A selection pack of comedy treats” and by London is Funny as “another […]

Sŵn Festival announce new dates, new music and new management

Sŵn Festival will return to Cardiff this autumn with an array of new music from Wales and beyond, the first in the hands of new management – the team behind Clwb Ifor Bach.   The legendary Cardiff venue has announced the takeover with the first wave of acts as it continues to bring the best […]

Free screening of The Greatest Showman on Barry seafront

The Greatest Showman is just one of the films being shown at a FREE outdoor cinema event on the last weekend of the summer holidays. Barry Islands Free weekend returns this summer with street dancing, DJ showcases and an open-air cinema in the gardens. The series of  events which that starts on the 21st July […]

World Gin Day is happening on Saturday 9th June

It’s World Gin Day on Saturday 9th June and what better way to celebrate the occasion than by trying out some of the great gin bars Cardiff has to offer? This will be the tenth year World Gin Day has been running and we’re eager to get in the, ahem, spirit. But where to go? […]

Chance & Counters to open Cardiff’s first dedicated board game café

Game-Changer – A new café opening on High Street offering boardgames and bevies could have the winning game plan. Chance & Counters, a dedicated board gaming bar/café, will open its second site in Cardiff this summer. With over 500 board games, a premium food offering and a fully-licensed bar, the venue is designed to appeal to […]

Five new cocktail bars to open within a 3 minute radius in Cardiff

It’s time to start looking forward to one of the best times of the year – cocktail season in the sun. Luckily, there are a number of great cocktail bars launching in Cardiff this summer, so whether you prefer a fancy cocktail, a glass of bubbles, or a good old fashioned pint, you won’t be […]

The Man Engine is coming to the Cardiff Stopover village

The largest mechanical puppet ever constructed in Britain is coming to the Volvo Ocean Race Cardiff If you missed the largest mechanical miner ever constructed in Britain when it made its way across Wales last April, then you are in luck. The Man Engine is a 36ft tall miner powered by Volvo, so it makes […]