01/03/2017

 Know any amazing Working Dads or Local Bosses? Cardiff SuperAchievers Awards return with new categories! As the increasingly popular SuperAchievers awards open for nominations this week to showcase the success of those in Cardiff who strive to achieve, having a positive impact on their colleagues, families and the local economy, this year Pitman Training has announced the addition of two new categories to also recognise working dads and inspiring employers from across the region. With a recent survey from Pitman…

01/03/2017

On 24th February 2017, Alcumus, the UK’s market-leading provider of technology-enabled business assurance and compliance risk management solutions, was honoured to have His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales officially opening its new Cardiff head office at Axys House, Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff. This is a momentous occasion for Alcumus as it builds on its strong Welsh links following the acquisition of Santia Consulting and SafeContractor in late 2015.  The new Alcumus head office will provide much-needed space for its rapidly-expanding…

01/03/2017

Hindsight Productions are looking for fun, lively and enthusiastic pairs of contestsants to participate in a brand new BBC show!  LETTERBOX is the game show for everybody with NO physical games and NO tricky quiz questions. SO IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ON A TV SHOW WITH A CHANCE OF WINNING A CASH PRIZE THEN THIS COULD BE THE SHOW FOR YOU! We are looking for a wide range of competitors from around the UK – including all demographics, age & social groups, BAME,…

24/02/2017

  Redrow Homes South Wales took to the banks of the river Taff last weekend to take part in the Great Taff Tidy. Armed with bin bags and litterpickers, around 300 volunteers, including 17 staff members from the Redrow Homes South Wales Office, turned out to help clean up the Taff and its surrounding area.   As the main sponsor of the Great Taff Tidy Redrow Homes also worked closely with Keep Wales Tidy to organise the event, which took…

15/02/2017

‘How to hack your home’ family science show from the Royal Institution A revolution is happening. Across the world people are taking control of the devices we use every day, customising them, creating new things and using the sparks of their imagination to change the world. Now it’s your turn, and you can start with the things around you. Following the popular ‘How to Hack your Home’ 2014 CHRISTMAS LECTURES series on BBC Four, electrical and electronics engineer Danielle George will show you how to…

15/02/2017

Desperate to do something about your shape, posture and muscle tone? Want to take control of your ever expanding waistline? There’s something you can do today! Cardiff’s only Powertone Shapemaster Centre is here to help you lose weight and improve mobility! It’s time to take some positive action – join now! Hear what our members have got to say: “Just over a year ago I made one of the best decisions of my life regarding my health and appearance, I took positive…

15/02/2017

By Sarah-Jane Outten Just when you think you know all there is to know in our fair city, something comes along that takes you quite by surprise. That’s one of the things that I love about Cardiff; it is ever changing, growing and inspiring. This month my journey to find something a little different took me away from the centre of Cardiff and I found myself on an industrial estate in Tremorfa. It was a Sunday morning so I imagined…

15/02/2017

If you’re unfamiliar with Zumba, its name translates to mean “moving quickly and having fun”. It’s a fusion of dance and aerobics with added extras of fun, friendly banter, fitness and even a chance to help charity… Zumba Fitness Zumba is a great way to improve your fitness levels in a fun way. It’s great for weight management, strengthening/ toning muscles, cardiovascular health and improving co ordination. You definitely leave a class feeling warmer and like you’ve had a good…

08/02/2017

Continuing her series of articles exploring small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cardiff, this month Sarah-Jane samples the delights of local, independently run Bon Café on Fidlas Road, and finds a warm welcome from a café that prides itself on providing a quality service.  The last five years has seen a huge increase in coffee shop chains. They seem to be on every street within our city centre, and spreading to our local high streets. If you’re in the need of…

08/02/2017

FANCY a night of rocking riffs from some of the greatest bands to ever have rocked the earth?Well, get ready to turn the amps up to 11 as The Classic Rock Show: A-Z of Rock thunders through St David’s Hall, Cardiff, next Thursday (16 February) at 7.30pm. Now in its seventh year, this foot-stomping and fist-pumping extravaganza celebrates the ‘Alphabet of Rock’ with soaring solos and killer chords! Relive some of the most memorable six-string sounds from AC/DC, Aerosmith, The Eagles,…