| Review: Fawlty Towers The Play serves up a masterclass in British comedy at WMC Nearly 50 years after it first appeared on television screens, Fawlty Towers continues to prove why it remains one of Britain’s most beloved sitcoms. Now transformed into a stage production by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger, Fawlty Towers The Play arrives at the Wales Millennium Centre fresh from a record-breaking [...]
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| Aberystwyth Castle to host Ceredigion Nature Festival this July The Ceredigion Nature Festival will return to the Castle in Aberystwyth on Saturday, 11 July, offering a free day of activities celebrating the natural world. Running from 10am to 4pm, the event will bring together local organisations, community groups and conservation experts to showcase Ceredigion’s rich natural environment and inspire greater involvement in nature recovery. [...]
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| Welsh college unveils pioneering AI framework for staff and learners COLEG CAMBRIA has launched an AI Pledge designed to give staff and learners confidence as artificial intelligence plays a growing role in education, training and the workplace. The pledge sets out the college’s commitment to using AI ethically, responsibly and inclusively, with human judgement, expertise and relationships remaining central to decision-making. Developed as part of [...]
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| Simple phone call could save a life during extreme heat, warns Age Cymru With a rare, red warning for extreme heat issued across parts of Wales, Age Cymru is calling on friends and family to check in on and support older people who may be particularly at risk. Victoria Lloyd, CEO of Age Cymru said: “While historically, warmer weather has been an exciting prospect for many people across [...]
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| Plug Charging accelerates growth with latest strategic acquisition Cardiff-based Plug Charging has agreed terms to acquire the charging estate and associated customer contracts of EV infrastructure specialist Energy Park, adding strategically located charging assets across North Wales, Surrey and Penzance to its growing national network. The acquisition marks Plug Charging’s third strategic acquisition in the last 12 months, following the successful integration of [...]
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| Holiday park and caravan manufacturer launch bespoke static holiday homes A LUXURY holiday park and one of the UK’s fastest-growing caravan manufacturers have joined forces to offer something rarely seen in the sector – single-unit holiday homes built to individual specifications. Maes Mynan Park, near Caerwys, is working with Yorkshire-based Beverley Leisure Homes (BLH) to create bespoke holiday properties shaped around customers’ lifestyles, accessibility needs and budgets. [...]
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| Why festivalgoers are turning to Unearthed instead of the UK’s biggest events As Glastonbury takes a break in 2026, music lovers searching for an alternative festival experience increasingly looked beyond the UK’s biggest events and towards smaller, community-focused gatherings. On the far western edge of Pembrokeshire, Unearthed Festival once again showcased why it has become one of the country’s most respected independent festivals, championing grassroots culture, Welsh [...]
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| Aberystwyth celebrates first graduates from Wales’ only veterinary school Aberystwyth University has celebrated its first ever veterinary students completing their studies and qualifying to enter the profession. The success of the 23 students who have completed the Bachelor of Veterinary Science degree programme was recognised at a ceremony in front of around a hundred invited guests. Officially opened by His Majesty King Charles III [...]
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| Husband and wife launch their own luxury chocolate brand A husband and wife have launched their own high quality hand-crafted chocolate brand. Pastry chefs Robin and Rosie Evans founded Epicurean Chocolatiers to meet the growing demand for premium artisan chocolates. Robin, 26, from Neston in Cheshire, met 20-year-old Rosie, from Llanidloes in mid-Wales, while they were working at a country house hotel in North [...]
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| Meet the people transforming lawns and verges into wildlife havens across Llŷn When Jo Porter moved to Rhiw in 2018, before she even unpacked a box, she scattered some seeds in the neglected field attached to her house. In doing this, she started a trend that would evolve into an 80-strong network of people growing their lawns, road verges, hay meadows, part of a golf club and [...]
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