MUSIC TOURISM’S £3.1 BILLION CONTRIBUTION TO THE UK ECONOMY IN 2014 REVEALED   London, UK 16/06/15: Today UK Music publishes Wish You Were Here 2015 – An economic study that reveals the vast contribution of music tourism to the UK economy. Music tourism numbers in the UK increased by 34% between 2011 and 2014, with 9.5 million people travelling to music events in 2014. These music tourists, attending live concerts and festivals in the UK, helped generate £3.1 billion pounds…

St David’s Hall Friday 3 July 8pm       GET ready for your dreams to become reality – the ultimate girls’ night out is coming to town!   The Dreamboys are back, and this time they’re bringing Geordie Shore’s Gaz Beadle with them!   Introducing the best way to kick-start a girly evening on the tiles, The Dreamboys will be jiving through St David’s Hall for a stunning show on Friday 3 July.   For two hours the boys…

An annual festival which has brought a community together for over 30 years is this year being sponsored by Cardiff University.   Grangetown Festival, which takes place on Saturday June 20th, attracts all ages for a giant party featuring music, a pop-up cinema, a parade, children’s activites and much else.   The popular event is being sponsored by the University’s Community Gateway project, which is supporting people in Grangetown to make their neighbourhood an even better place to live. The…

Sofaworks reveals Wales is a nation of TV dinner lovers   Today a study by YouGov* for Sofaworks reveals that Wales is a nation of TV dinner lovers, with a massive 63% of Welsh people regularly eating meals on their laps.  Just less than (23%) would need to find a new place to eat if they didn’t have a sofa.   The new research uncovers the trend of eating from the comfort from the sofa. One in three people in…

              The SUBWAY® brand is pleased to announce that the SUBWAY Helping Hearts™ Family 5K series is coming back to Wales. Back bigger and better for 2015, in the brand new location of Newport, the series will see 12 events take place up and down the country from May to September; so there’s really no excuse not to grab your trainers and get involved!   In what is an exciting new twist for this…

Book a table after 5pm on Sunday 21st June   Beefeater is celebrating dads all over the country this Father’s Day by giving them a free steak on their special day of the year. There’s no better way to thank your dad with one of Beefeater’s deliciously tender steaks that are packed full of flavour and cooked to perfection.   Dads can tuck into a free 6oz* ‘Flat Iron Steak’ or upgrade to one of their favourite cuts when someone…

NEW FUDGE URBAN HAIR ART HAIRSPRAYS £5.99 SUPERDRUG (LAUNCHING MID-JUNE) –          4 pastel shades: Violet Haze, Coral Crush, Turquoise and Pink –          Wash in, wash out temporary pastel sprays –          Suitable for all hair shades and types    

  Eddie Barber served in submarines in the Home fleet at the beginning of the War and ended up in the Far East on VE day. He visited Hiroshima and was aboard HMS indefatigable when it returned to the UK bearing ex-prisoners of War. He will be missed by all his shipmates at the Cardiff RNA. The Cardiff Branch of the Royal Naval Association is sad to report the demise of one of its oldest members, who has been holding…

Developed specifically with the sporting elite in mind, BEET IT SPORT Pro-Elite shot provides a natural boost to sporting performance in one quick hit. Enjoyed and revered by many leading international rugby and Premiership football teams, UK Olympic and Pro Tour cycling teams, the BEET IT SPORT Pro-Elite shot is made from 100% natural ingredients, consisting of concentrated beetroot juice (98%) cut with lemon juice (2%). BEET IT shots are at the centre of worldwide research in over 150 universities…

The Castle Emporium, a vibrant hub of independent boutique stores and pop-up stalls on Womanby Street, Cardiff, will host its first ever Summer Nights event on Thursday June 18, between 6 and 10pm. The evening promises to be a very special shopping, entertainment, fine food and drinks experience at one of Cardiff’s most unique city centre locations. Formerly known as Cardiff’s Fashion Quarter and recently relaunched, the space, which sits just opposite Cardiff Castle, is home to an eclectic array…