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Hamilton cast delight in the room where it happens

The musical sensation Hamilton has recently started its residency in Wales Millennium Centre and it is a must-see. Having been a fan of the original...

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Caerphilly care home residents enjoy silent disco and fun

Residents at a Caerphilly care home have enjoyed a silent disco and other activities as part of a project. Abermill Care Home participated in a...

27.11.2024 10

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Cwmbran is the setting for a new time travel novel

Cwmbran will be the setting for a new book about time travel. The novel, titled 'The Time-Travelling Estate Agent,' is penned by author Dale...

27.11.2024 6

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Ruth Jones to chair committee meeting to discuss 2024 budget

Newport West and Islwyn MP Ruth Jones will chair a committee meeting on how the 2024 budget will impact Wales. On Wednesday, November 27, the Welsh...

27.11.2024 6

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See some of the events to look forward to in Newport this week

There is always something going on in Newport to keep people occupied. Here we bring you five events from music to fairs and fitness sessions that...

16.11.2024 10

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Vue Cwmbran to show concert films and theatre productions

Cinemagoers and music fans in Cwmbran will have a lot to look forward to at the town's Vue. The cinema will be showing a number of concert films and...

16.11.2024 10

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Rocky Horror Show has Cardiff shivering with anticipation

The Rocky Horror Show - a musical that has been touring the world since 1973 and inspired the cult classic 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show –...

05.11.2024 6

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Wales: A&B Cymru Awards 2025 - performance opportunity

A&B Cymru members are invited to share their ideas to perform at the A&B Cymru Awards. The 30th annual ceremony, a key event in the arts calendar,...

05.11.2024 10

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Welsh Liberal Democrats call for 'fair deal' for businesses

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have urged the Welsh and UK Labour governments to provide a 'fair deal for small businesses' ahead of the upcoming...

30.10.2024 10

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Kids' poems inspire Wales women team at Euro play-offs

More than 400 poems have been written by children from across Wales to show their support for the Cymru women's team. This is the first time the...

29.10.2024 6

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Musical theatre group to headline Festival of Remembrance

The Royal British Legion (RBL) has announced the headline act for the 2024 Wales Festival of Remembrance. Welsh of the West End, who reached the...

24.10.2024 5

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Hamilton musical stars on bringing show to Cardiff

In November, the musical phenomenon Hamilton will be brought to Cardiff for the first time. The show, created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, has been...

19.10.2024 10

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Former WWE superstars to wrestle in Cardiff this weekend

A Welsh former WWE superstar will be wrestling in Cardiff this weekend. Slammasters is hosting the family-friendly Back To The Banking Hall 5 event...

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What's on at Catbrook Hall, Monmouthshire, in October 2024?

Here's what's coming up at Catbrook Hall later this month. On Wednesday, October 16, from 7.40pm, "quizzers" are wanted for a new team in the pub...

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Gwent rock band's new single for ex-bassist and his mother

A Gwent rock band have released a new single in support of their ex-bassist and his mother. The Black Vultures, from the Gwent Valleys, released...

12.10.2024 10

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'Here we are and we're loving it' - Kids In Glass Houses on return

Welsh rock band Kids In Glass Houses is gearing up to release new album Pink Flamingo - the first new music in 11 years. The band - which includes...

10.10.2024 5

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Jason Donovan on Rocky Horror Show ahead of Cardiff dates

Jason Donovan has spoken of his love for the Rocky Horror Show ahead of his starring role as Dr Frank-N-Furter in Cardiff. The Australian actor and...

09.10.2024 10

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Where you can watch Little Red Riding Hood in south Wales

The Sherman Theatre will be hosting a performance of Little Red Riding Hood across south Wales later this year and into 2025. The show will be...

08.10.2024 4

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Il Divo to celebrate 20 years as a band in Cardiff

Il Divo, a popular classical crossover band, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with a show in Cardiff later this month. The globally renowned...

04.10.2024 10

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Wet Wet Wet frontman Marti Pellow in Cardiff in 2025

Marti Pellow will be coming to Cardiff in 2025. The Wet Wet Wet frontman has announced an eight-date UK arena tour to celebrate 30 years since his...

03.10.2024 5

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All the comedians at Cardiff's Glee Club in October

There will be a number of live comedy events taking place in October at The Glee Club in Cardiff. On Wednesday, October 2, is the Spontaneous...

02.10.2024 4

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Low ticket warning for Shed Seven's 30th anniversary Cardiff date

A low-ticket warning has been issued for a band competing for the UK number-one album spot's Cardiff show. Shed Seven will perform at Cardiff...

02.10.2024 5

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See the full cast joining Kym Marsh in 101 Dalmatians in Cardiff

The cast to join Kym Marsh in 101 Dalmatians in Cardiff has been revealed. The full cast for the UK and Ireland tour of 101 Dalmatians has been...

28.09.2024 9

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Peter Hook & The Light announces Cardiff concert

Peter Hook & The Light will be performing in Cardiff in November. The band, led by the former Joy Division and New Order bassist, will play at...

28.09.2024 6

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Two-time Grammy Award-nominated band to play in Cardiff

A two-time Grammy Award-nominated band will perform in Cardiff next year. The Lumineers are set to play at the Cardiff Utilita Arena on May 22,...

27.09.2024 8

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Newport band in Ticketmaster Welsh music scene documentary

A Newport band has featured in a Ticketmaster documentary about the music scene in Cardiff. Skindred, alongside other Welsh rock and alternative...

21.09.2024 10

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West End star Carrie Hope Fletcher to perform in Cardiff

West End star, author, and blogger Carrie Hope Fletcher will be in Cardiff with her new show in October. The actress will perform her new show, Love...

20.09.2024 5

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See the cast for Newport theatre's Dick Whittington panto

A Newport theatre has revealed the cast for its 2024 pantomime. The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre has announced the full cast, poster, and...

14.09.2024 8

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New outdoor show at Blaenavon Ironworks this month

A new outdoor show will be coming to Blaenavon Ironworks this month. Warning Notes, an 'immersive sonic experience of suspense and shifting sounds,'...

12.09.2024 6

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Ex-WWE NXT UK stars wow crowd at Caerphilly wrestling event

Two former WWE NXT UK stars delighted at a wrestling match in Caerphilly earlier this month. On September 1, Caerphilly Leisure Centre hosted an...

07.09.2024 4

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Tickets on sale for major Festival of Remembrance in Newport

Tickets are on sale now for the Royal British Legion's Wales Festival of Remembrance, which will be held in Newport. The annual event, which honours...

07.09.2024 10

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Every main Star Wars film to be screened at Cwmbran cinema

People can visit a "galaxy far, far away" as Star Wars films are being brought to a Cwmbran cinema in September and October. Vue Cwmbran is set to...

06.09.2024 10

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Play set in Torfaen town is extended due to high demand

A horror play adapted to be based around a Torfaen town has had its run of dates extended in Cardiff. The new stage adaptation of a cult horror...

05.09.2024 9

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Immersive crime trial show hits Cardiff this autumn

An immersive crime trial show that featured on Dragon's Den will be coming to Cardiff in October. As shown on the BBC show, this event - called...

05.09.2024 9

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Entertainer Su Pollard is coming to Newport this month

Su Pollard will be in Newport later this month. The British entertainer brings her latest venture, "Su Pollard: Still Fully Charged," to The...

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Best-selling author hits Monmouthshire on book tour

A best-selling author is set to visit Monmouthshire as part of a tour for the 20th book in his Roy Grace series. Peter James will be promoting his...

04.09.2024 10

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Chart-topping duo announce new album and date in Cardiff

Michael Ball and Alfie Boe will be joining forces for a new album and tour - which includes a date in Cardiff. The dynamic duo, marking their 10th...

04.09.2024 10

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Young musicians from Gwent urged to enter new competition

Talented young musicians from Gwent are being urged to enter a new competition. The Pendine Young Musician of Wales contest is part of the North...

28.08.2024 20

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Bank holiday music festival takes place this evening

Margam Castle will host a vibrant weekend of live music this August bank holiday. The event is presented by Solo Promotions. The music...

23.08.2024 7

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McFly and Sam Ryder delight crowd with infectious show

It was a trip down to Cardiff Bay for the McFly date of The Bay Series at Alexandra Head. This was the first time I’d visited the venue and it was...

23.08.2024 5

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Cwmbran cinema to celebrate 85 years of Batman with 8 movies

A Cwmbran cinema is celebrating 85 years of Batman with a series of showings of modern and classic Batman films. Vue Cwmbran will showcase some of...

23.08.2024 6

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Popular Stockport band to perform in Cardiff on latest tour

A popular band will be coming to Cardiff on their UK tour. Stockport band Blossoms will be performing at Cardiff University's Great Hall on November...

21.08.2024 8

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Get your punk rock on at free music workshops in Newport

A free punk music session aimed at women aged 50 and over will take place in Newport in September. The initiative, referred to as 'NANNA PUNK', is...

21.08.2024 9

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London-based band to perform in Newport as part of UK tour

A band will be performing in Newport in October as part of their UK tour. The Howlers are set to take the stage at Le Pub in Newport on October 11. ...

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Last chance to catch popular open-air production at castle

There is one final chance to catch a performance of The Gondoliers at Abergavenny Castle this summer. The performance by Illyria, the touring...

21.08.2024 7

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FOCUS Wales Film Festival opens submissions for 2025

Film submissions for the BAFTA Cymru qualifying FOCUS Wales Film Festival are now open. Categories include narrative, documentary, animation, music...

14.08.2024 9

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Extra trains to run through Newport for Billy Joel Cardiff concert

There will be extra trains for those in Newport heading to the Billy Joel concert in Cardiff on Friday, August 9. Great Western Railway (GWR)...

07.08.2024 3

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Free-to-attend festival in Newport park ends on a high

The summer sessions at Newport's Beechwood Park have come to an end. This event was the longest free-to-attend music and comedy festival in Wales...

07.08.2024 2

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Orchestra hosting a free workshop day in Chepstow

An orchestral workshop will take place in Chepstow in September. The Royal Forest of Dean Orchestra is set to host the orchestral workshop day on...

07.08.2024 5

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Vibrant murals to transform Maindee in street art festival

A new festival will be taking place in part of Newport later this year. Maindee Unlimited has announced that 'Full Colour Maindee' will happen at...

07.08.2024 10

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