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05/04/2016

  St David’s Hall Friday 8 April 7.30pm  ALL aboard the Soul Train as the grooviest show on Earth stops off at St David’s Hall for one night only on Friday 8 April! Soul Legends is the ultimate feel-good extravaganza and the perfect way to kick-start your weekend with a medley of everyone’s favourite dancefloor fillers from the 60s to the 80s. Sling on your dancing shoes and get ready to jive to the likes of Michael Jackson, Tina Turner,…

05/04/2016

The Easter holidays proved to be a busy time at the Vale Sports Arena as PG10 hosted a popular Soccer Camp with a guest appearance from Wales legend Neville Southall. Hundreds of children and young people aged between 6-14yrs old where given opportunities to learn new skills and techniques on the new state of the art FIFA regulated 3G pitch as well as opportunities to get fit and active in the new gym, spin bike room and conditioning area. Following…

05/04/2016

THE clocks may have gone forward recently, but we’re winding back to the sensational 60s at St David’s Hall! Owen Money’s Juke Box Heroes offers the ultimate playlist of the music from four genuine icons throughout an unforgettable era on Saturday 9 April. Hosted by lovable Welsh comedian Owen Money MBE, this evocative show features old favourites that are often played on his BBC Radio Wales programme on Saturday mornings. The acclaimed quartet is spearheaded by local legend Tom Jones…

05/04/2016

Family business makes a significant contribution to Wales with almost one in 20 of all UK family firms based in the region UK family businesses celebrate another successful year with employment and turnover up Half of the UK’s family businesses plan to grow their organisations over the next few years and will invest in the skills of their staff to do so Family firms across the UK are setting their sights on expansion following another hugely successful year for the…

05/04/2016

Remploy Cymru, the biggest provider of specialist employment services to disabled and disadvantaged people in Wales, has appointed a new business development director for Wales. Helen Northmore, who joins Remploy from the Chartered Institute of Housing, says that building partnerships “is absolutely critical to providing the right support to get disabled people into work.  There are lots of organisations doing great work and I hope that we work with them to deliver more positive outcomes for people in Wales.” Remploy…

05/04/2016

·         People become worried about their health 11 years earlier in life than they expected they would ·         Nine per cent of people in Cardiff wish they had taken their health more seriously than they did when they were younger People in Cardiff should take their health more seriously at a much younger age than they think, according to research by leading health care cash plan provider Sovereign Health Care. The survey* revealed that 37 per cent of respondents in…

05/04/2016

With the January detox now a distant memory, kick start your carb habit and indulge on a custom made burger at Cardiff’s hottest new burger bar, Time and Beef. The 3rd March, you may recall, was dark, Arctic-like night, where if a snowstorm had engulfed Cardiff, no one would have batted an eyelid. Like a mirage, a glowing sanctuary on the streets of Canton, Time and Beef called upon the hungry, cold and fine-burger deprived for the launch of the…

15/03/2016

Love Food Hate Waste joined forces with award-winning pop-up restaurant Hang Fire Smokehouse to show the people of Cardiff how to use their leftover beef, as its new campaign reveals that every year people in the UK throw away 34,000 tonnes of beef – the equivalent to 300 million beef burgers. On 14 March, Samantha Evans and Shauna Guinn, the duo behind Hang Fire Smokehouse, joined Love Food Hate Waste for a pop-up demonstration on Cardiff’s busy Queen Street, giving…

11/03/2016

Hosted by Wynne Evans St David’s Hall Sunday 20 March 3pm THE Welsh National Opera Orchestra will perform their first ever Family Concert at St David’s Hall on Sunday 20 March with an action-packed afternoon hosted by BBC Radio Wales presenter Wynne Evans. Plus, you may even get the chance to have your pic taken with the Welsh tenor before the show in his alter-ego guise as Gio Compario off the Go Compare ads! This concert is the perfect introduction…

11/03/2016

St David’s Hall Wednesday 23 March 7.30pm PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS LEMAR, MATT CARDLE & LEVI ROOTS! DOUBLE MOBO award-winning saxophonist YolanDa Brown is coming to St David’s Hall on Wednesday 23 March and she’s bringing a string of special guests with her! Sharing the stage with YolanDa will be Lemar, Matt Cardle and Levi Roots! YolanDa won the Best Jazz Act at the MOBOs in 2008 and 2009 and stormed to the top of the iTunes and Amazon jazz charts…