Cardiff is raising a glass this summer as the city gets ready to host the Cardiff Cocktail Week, running from 22nd – 31st August. With so many brilliant venues already serving up top-notch drinks, it’s surprising it’s taken this long for Cardiff to have a celebration dedicated to cocktails. But now the wait is over – and […]
At 85 years old, Sir Tom Jones returned to Cardiff Castle for the first of two sold-out homecoming shows, proving across six decades of music that he’s still every bit the icon. Looking sharp, sounding timeless, and armed with stories only he can tell, the Welsh legend gave the capital a night to remember. The […]
One of Bristol’s most talked-about restaurants is crossing the bridge. Spitfire Barbecue is set to open its first Welsh site right in the heart of the capital at 39–41 St Mary Street on he site of the old Meating place, bringing with it a fiery passion for authentic, smoky flavours from South Africa crossed with Americana. Known […]
Cosmeston Lakes Aqua Park welcomed crews from Penarth Fire station for a collaborative training session on the water obstacles designed to strengthen emergency response and promote inter-agency cooperation between the organisations. The scenario-based session, held on the park’s open water, was part of the Aqua Park’s ongoing lifeguard development programme. Firefighters and lifeguards practised joint […]
Prepare for lift-off. This summer, Six by Nico, the pioneering restaurant brand celebrated for its ever-evolving six-course tasting menus, is taking diners on its most imaginative journey yet. From 25 August, the brand-new concept SPACElaunches across all UK locations – and it promises to be nothing short of interstellar. Known for themed menus such as The Chippie, Once Upon a […]
Wales’ trailblazing ramen restaurant, Matsudai Ramen, has announced its Autumn schedule of pop-up events and ramen kit collabs. Originally starting as a pop-up in 2019, Matsudai Ramen is the brainchild of James Chant – a self-confessed ‘ramen geek’ who launched the project without any prior professional kitchen experience. Since 2021, James and his team have shipped tens of thousands of home […]
As summer draws to a close, one of Cardiff’s most picturesque fields is set to transform into a magical open-air cinema. Clearwell Farm’s Sunflower Field will host a special Sunset Sunflower Cinema this August, bringing a perfect blend of film, nature and late-summer atmosphere. The Screening will take place Sunday 31st August Throughout the month, Clearwell Farm has welcomed […]
Cardiff audiences are about to be transported back to the summer of 1995, a year that changed British music forever. It was the moment Britpop reached boiling point. Two of the UK’s biggest bands – Blur and Oasis – released singles on the very same day, sparking one of the most infamous chart battles in […]
One of the UK and Ireland’s biggest grassroots darts tournaments is set to return to the Welsh capital as the Worthington’s Champion of Champions celebrates its 10th anniversary at The Depot, Cardiff on Saturday 23rd August. The landmark event will see 256 pub and club champions from across the UK and Ireland go head-to-head in a fast-paced best-of-three format, all battling for a share of […]
Australian electronic trailblazer Mall Grab has announced a brand-new Cardiff date, headlining Club Night Shangri-La at Depot this Halloween on Thursday 31st October with support from Dj Seinfeld and Hayley Zalassi. Known for his stripped-back yet atmospheric approach to house and techno, Mall Grab – real name Jordon Alexander – has carved out a reputation as one of the most innovative forces […]