Magical School of Spells Coming to Mermaid Quay this Half Term

Mermaid Quay is unlocking some serious magic this Halloween as it opens the door to its enchanting School of Spells. This October half term, Mermaid Quay is inviting families to step into a world of magic with its enchanting School of Spells event. Running from Thursday 31st October to Saturday 2nd November, children are set to enjoy […]

Under Neon Loneliness’: Mark James’ Immersive Installation Lights Up Cardiff

Cardiff’s Central Square is about to transform with Under Neon Loneliness, an immersive audio-visual installation by artist and designer Mark James. Running until the 20th October as part of the Cardiff Music City Festival, this unique experience transports viewers to the bustling streets of Tokyo while evoking an intense sense of isolation. Inspired by James’ own […]

First Look: Aura Brasserie and Bar Set to Open at Cardiff’s Historic Coal Exchange

This Friday, 11th October, Cardiff’s Bay will welcome its newest dining gem—Aura Brasserie and Bar—housed within the iconic Coal Exchange Hotel. Set to offer a sophisticated dining experience, Aura blends Cardiff’s rich heritage with modern luxury. The interior, designed by @studiosevern, strikes a perfect balance between contemporary elegance and the building’s raw, industrial charm. Expect […]

FIRST LOOK: A&M HOSPITALITY GROUP UNVEILS NEW ITALIAN RESTAURANT ‘TERRA MARE’ IN CARDIFF

Terra Mare, a restaurant that promises to bring the authentic flavours of Puglia, Southern Italy, to the Welsh capital’s vibrant dining scene – will open its doors for the first time this Friday. Set in a former cocktail bar on High Street, just steps from Cardiff Castle, Terra Mare has transformed the space, which now boasts a […]

Lemfreck Wins 2024 Welsh Music Prize

Newport rapper and producer Lemfreck has taken home the 2024 Welsh Music Prize for his powerful album Blood, Sweat and Fears. At Tuesday night’s ceremony, held at Cardiff’s iconic Wales Millennium Centre, Lemfreck, real name Lemarl Freckleton, beat tough competition from fellow nominees like Skindred, Gruff Rhys, and Aleighcia Scott, walking away with the £10,000 prize. […]

Paddington Bear spotted In Cardiff

Everyone’s favourite bear has taken a seat in Cardiff as part of Paddington Visits for the National Paddington Trail  Today, fans of all ages took a pew next to Paddington as STUDIOCANAL unveiled a statue of the marmalade loving bear in Cardiff. Launched as part of Paddington Visits, a trail of Paddington Bear statues across the UK and Ireland to […]

John Bishop Marks 25 Years of Stand Up With Tour Date In Cardiff

John Bishop stepped onto the stage at the Frog and Bucket in Manchester to perform his first ever comedy gig in front of just a handful people.  John was working by day in the pharmaceutical industry, but that night, as he picked up the mic and performed for the very first time, he changed his life […]

STEREOPHONICS ARE BACK

THE BAND’S FIRST TOUR IN THREE YEARS NO HIT LEFT BEHIND One of the UK’s most enduring and loved bands Stereophonics have today announced their biggest ever tour for summer 2025. Their first tour in over three years, Stadium Anthems promises to be a journey through the band’s incredible career, with no hit left behind.  Although Kelly has been busy touring […]

GREEN MAN sells out in record time

Tickets for Wales’ largest festival sell out in just 60 minutes  Green Man Festival, Wales’ largest independent music, science and arts festival, has sold out in record time with all tickets for its 2025 edition sold in just 60 minutes. Without announcing its line-up and 11 months prior to the festival, Green Man is the […]

voco St David’sLaunch ‘Sip & Shop’ Package in Partnership with John Lewis

The iconic five-star voco St David’s Cardiff is proud to announce its new ‘Sip & Shop’ package, launched in partnership with the prestigious John Lewis department store in Cardiff.  Offering guests the perfect blend of luxury and retail therapy, this exclusive package is designed for shoppers looking for a sophisticated getaway. The Sip & Shop […]