Street Food Circus launches 2026 season with new family experiences

Street Food Circus is set to return this spring, kicking off a calendar of five family-friendly events that promise to celebrate the best street food, great days out and good times together in epic coastal, castle, and woodland settings across south Wales. The 2026 season also sees the launch of a new offer designed just […]

Cardiff launches ‘Codi Llais’ – a landmark city‑wide singing project for young people

Thousands of Cardiff Children to Take Part in Huge City-Wide Singing Event Cardiff is getting ready for one of its biggest youth music moments yet. Cardiff Council has announced Codi Llais, which means “raise your voice”, a new city-wide singing and songwriting project set to bring together thousands of young people from across the capital. […]

Dinner Meets Detective Work: Six by Nico Reveals Sherlock Holmes Dining Experience

Traitors UK champion Jake Brown fronts Six by Nico’s Sherlock Holmes menu Six by Nico has revealed its latest immersive tasting menu, Sherlock Holmes, with Traitors UK winner Jake Brown leading the campaign. Running from 9 March to 19 April 2026, the six-course experience turns dinner into a murder mystery inspired by Victorian London. Each course delivers a […]

Welsh Chefs Unite for Rarebit Fortnight Ahead of St David’s Day

St David’s Day is fast approaching and some of Wales’ best-loved restaurants and cafés are coming together to celebrate one of the nation’s most iconic dishes, all while supporting a good cause. Rarebit Fortnight runs from 21 February to 7 March and brings chefs across south Wales together to shine a spotlight on Welsh rarebit. […]

Applications for Green Man Trust Community Grants now open 

£10,000 is available for Powys community projects, as the Green Man Trust, the independent charitable arm of the festival, opens applications for its 2026 Community Grants.   The funding is available for projects that encourage inclusiveness and wellbeing, tackle social inequalities and establish resilient communities in Powys. In the three years since the Green Man Trust established its Community Grants, it has donated almost £90,000  through the grants.  In […]

The Amy Winehouse Band Bring the Back to Black Anniversary Tour to Cardiff

One of the most important albums of the 2000s is coming back to the stage, and Cardiff is on the list. The Amy Winehouse Band will play Cardiff’s New Theatre on Thursday 26 November 2026 as part of a major UK tour celebrating 20 years of Back to Black. The album, released in 2006, changed everything […]

All the New Restaurants and Cafés Opening in Cardiff This Spring

Spring is shaping up to be a busy one for Cardiff’s food scene, with a wave of new openings landing across the city and beyond. From long awaited restaurant launches to independent cafés and bakeries, here’s a handy guide to what’s opening and when, so you can plan your next visit. Tonkotsu 📍 High Street🗓 […]

You Can Now Get Neapolitan Pizza From a Vending Machine in Wales

A slice of pizza history has landed in South Wales, with the first Neapolitan pizza vending machine in Wales now live at Cwmbran Shopping Centre. The concept, called Pizza Pods, was launched by Porthcawl friends Philip Dewhurst and Matt Martin, who both come to food via the music and festival world. After years working events, they decided […]

Alun Wyn Jones paddleboards with fans in Cardiff Bay ahead of Six Nations fixture

Welsh rugby legend and Celebrity MasterChef finalist Alun Wyn Jones was pictured this morning taking to the water with rugby fans in Cardiff Bay on a paddle board ahead of Wales’ first home fixture against France in the Guinness Six Nations. The activity was part of the Fancierge service from IHG Hotels & Resorts’, the […]

Tom Simmons to Open Second Restaurant Space With Exclusive Chef’s Counter Experience

Celebrated chef Tom Simmons is set to open a second restaurant in Cardiff, offering diners a front-row seat to an intimate, chef-led counter experience. Lofft will officially open on Saturday 14 February, marking exactly six years since Tom first opened the doors to his award-winning restaurant, Thomas by Tom Simmons, in Pontcanna. Following the recent reinvention of […]