Cardiff Music City Festival 2025: two weeks of music, performance and innovation

Cardiff’s long, hot summer of music may be coming to an end, but music fans don’t have long to wait before music once again takes centre stage in the capital. As autumn takes hold and the nights draw in, Cardiff Music City Festival will return for its second year, showcasing local artists alongside the very best of […]

Largest ever Brecon Carreg CDF 10K takes to the streets of Cardiff

    It was the biggest ever Brecon Carreg CDF 10K event, with thousands of runners and spectators taking over the Welsh capitol on Sunday (7thSeptember).   More than 7800 runners were registered to take part in the 10K and supporting 2K race, and despite the rain spirits remained high as they took in all […]

Cardiff Man Swam From Penarth to Clevedon For A Good Cause

Charity swim from Penarth to Clevedon pier for a young girl who has acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia On Tuesday 2nd September, Nicholas Young achieved an incredible feat, swimming 25km from Penarth Beach to Clevedon in just eight hours to raise money for a family in need.. The Bristol Channel is recognised as one of the toughest open-water swims in the […]

Depot And Pasture Host Another Big Bavarian Feast

Raise your steins, Cardiff, the big Bavarian Feast is back!  After a sell-out debut event in 2024, Pasture Restaurant is teaming up with the DEPOT again this October for another night of fire-cooked feasting and Bavarian beers. On Saturday 11th October 2025, the warehouse venue will be transformed. Expect a live Oompah band, hearty Bavarian sharing platters of food served family-style, and an […]

A Pinch of Italy: Pin of Salt Brings Handmade Pasta to Cardiff

If you’re looking for authentic Italian cooking in Cardiff, look no further than Pin of Salt – the city’s charming new Italian restaurant where the pasta is fresh, the flavours are bold, and every plate tells a story of southern Italy. Opened in early July on City Road, Pin of Salt is the creation of Gaetano Coppola and […]

Max Dean Returns to Cardiff

Rising star Max Dean is making a return to Cardiff for another night with Shangri-la On Friday 18th October 2025 to headline a huge night at Depot, marking his second visit to the city as part of the Cardiff Music City Festival. At just 23, Dean has become one of the most talked-about names in house music. […]

Sŵn Festival 2025 Unveils Second Wave of Acts and Day Splits

Cardiff’s award-winning Sŵn Festival has announced the second wave of artists set to perform at this year’s edition, which takes over venues across the Welsh capital from Thursday 16th to Saturday 18th October 2025. Alongside the new names, organisers have also revealed the festival’s day splits and confirmed that single-day tickets are now on sale. Founded by Huw Stephens in 2007 and […]

First speakers announced alongside £3k pitch competition for Wales Screen Summit 2025

The manager of Europe’s most popular Youtube collective is set to appear alongside a list of media industry leaders at the Wales Screen Summit 2025.  Jordan Schwarzenberger, manager of The Sidemen group with more than 244 million cross-channel followers and the third most searched term on Youtube globally in 2023, will appear at the screen […]

Parkgate Hotel to Host One-Day Floral Pop-Up in Cardiff

Cardiff is set to bloom with flowers one last time before the summer ends Parkgate Hotel will be bursting with colour and creativity as it hosts Parkgate in Bloom – a one-day floral pop-up in the heart of the city. On Saturday 13th September 2025, the hotel’s grand lobby will be transformed into a vibrant, flower-filled marketplace, inspired […]

Lonely Tree of Llanberis In The Running For Woodland Trust’s ‘Tree Of The Year’ 2025

Time is running out to cast your vote for one of Wales’ most photographed natural landmarks. With less than three weeks to go, the much-loved Lonely Tree of Llanberis is hoping to be crowned the Woodland Trust’s UK Tree of the Year 2025. Perched on the pebbled edge of Llyn Padarn and framed by the dramatic peaks of Eryri, the small […]