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Downton Abbey-inspired menu launches at Cardiff restaurant

The Ivy Cardiff has launched a special menu to celebrate Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Available from September 3, the menu is inspired by 1930s...

23.08.2025 8

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Post box at crematorium inspires children's book

A crematorium’s memorial post box has inspired a new children’s picture book. A letters to loved ones post box, like the one in Langstone Vale...

23.08.2025 10

Elizabeth Birt

Plaid calls for urgent action to address crisis in Gaza

A cross-party coalition is calling for urgent action to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Plaid Cymru, alongside parties from Northern...

20.08.2025 7

Elizabeth Birt

Vacancy in Senedd declared following death of Senedd member

A Senedd seat has been declared vacant following the death of a serving member. The Caerphilly constituency was made vacant on August 12 following...

20.08.2025 7

Elizabeth Birt

Contemporary dance programme to tour UK including Newport

A new programme of contemporary dance is coming to Newport as part of a UK tour. National Dance Company Wales (NDCWales) will perform Surge | Gwefr...

16.08.2025 6

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'Brilliant' new burlesque show coming to Newport

Burlesque is coming to Newport—and it promises to be a night of sequins, sass and fearless fun. The Pearl Slipper Burlesque will take to the stage...

13.08.2025 7

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One in four households in Wales struggling to afford heating

One in four households are struggling to afford basic warmth. New estimates from the Welsh Government reveal that 340,000 homes in Wales were in...

10.08.2025 4

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All you need to know as Comic Con Wales returns to Newport this weekend

A popular comic convention is returning to Newport this weekend for its fourth year, featuring a star-studded line-up. Monopoly Events is bringing...

09.08.2025 8

Elizabeth Birt

Singer-songwriter to perform in south Wales as part of UK tour

Singer-songwriter Annie Keating will perform in south Wales as part of her UK tour. She will take to the stage on October 2 at Acapela Studio in...

09.08.2025 7

Elizabeth Birt

Dire Straits' John Illsley to perform in Monmouth in October

John Illsley is set to appear at the Savoy Theatre in Monmouth. The iconic Dire Straits bass player will bring his show, "John Illsley: The Life and...

07.08.2025 9

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Another senior Gwent Tories defect to Reform

A former Monmouthshire Conservative candidate and party stalwart has become the latest from the party in the county to defect to Reform UK. Hannah...

07.08.2025 10

Elizabeth Birt

Agatha Christie classic coming to a Cardiff theatre

A classic crime thriller is heading to the stage. A brand new stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile will visit Cardiff’s New...

02.08.2025 6

Elizabeth Birt

Rising star to appear in gripping new stage play in Newport

A rising star from the 28 Days Later film series is set to appear in a gripping new stage play. Sam Locke, who will feature in the upcoming 28 Years...

31.07.2025 7

Elizabeth Birt

Internationally recognised choir to perform in Newport

An internationally recognised choir is heading to Newport for its annual concert. Risca Male Choir, winners of the 2024 National Eisteddfod, will...

25.07.2025 10

Elizabeth Birt

Show exploring complexities of being different in Newport

A new show exploring the complexities of being different is coming to Newport. The interactive theatre piece, A Brief History of Difference, will be...

25.07.2025 7

Elizabeth Birt

Disabled candidates to get financial help in Welsh elections

A new scheme providing financial help for disabled candidates in Welsh elections has been approved. The scheme, called the Welsh Elections Financial...

20.07.2025 5

Elizabeth Birt

'We have a hope for the future', church praises pupils

We were privileged to have had an invite from Lliswerry Primary to their end of term concert called SCHOOL of POP! Congratulations to pupils and...

19.07.2025 6

Elizabeth Birt

What you need to know about Big Splash Festival this weekend

Newport's Big Splash Festival returns this weekend. The two-day event will transform Newport city centre with live music, street theatre, dance, and...

16.07.2025 7

Elizabeth Birt

Teenager who battled PTSD is given life-changing theatre role

A 17-year-old girl who has suffered from PTSD has been given career-making international opportunities after theatre saved her life. Alexis Spinola,...

10.07.2025 5

Elizabeth Birt

'I’m playing my first ever South Wales headline show'

A rising soul artist will headline his first show in Newport this summer. Nottingham’s Rob Green, an Ivor Novello 'In The Making' artist, will...

09.07.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

Britain's Got Talent finalist's debut concert in Newport

A Britain's Got Talent finalist has announced his debut headline concert in Newport. Travis George, the powerful baritone who captured the hearts of...

07.07.2025 2

Elizabeth Birt

See the Newport pubs taking part in PubLife after Oasis launch

Pubgoers were left stunned when a famous face strolled in for a pint. Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher popped into The Crwys Hotel in Cardiff for a...

06.07.2025 2

Elizabeth Birt

Labour MP marks first year in office for Monmouthshire

Catherine Fookes MP has marked her first year in office for Monmouthshire. Since being elected in July 2024, the Labour MP and her team have handled...

06.07.2025 2

Elizabeth Birt

Free summer challenge returning to inspire children to read

A free reading challenge is returning to inspire children to explore new stories and adventures. The Summer Reading Challenge, launching across...

06.07.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

TV series returns to capture real-life emergency rescues

A documentary series capturing real-life emergency rescues is returning to TV screens. SOS: Extreme Rescues, produced by Caernarfon-based company...

05.07.2025 9

Elizabeth Birt

'Responsible' approach in next year's budget, says MS

The Welsh Government has pledged to increase departmental spending in its 2026-27 budget. Finance secretary Mark Drakeford outlined the plans this...

04.07.2025 8

Elizabeth Birt

Wales aiming to turn heads with £1 million cultural programme

Wales is aiming to turn heads on the international stage with more than just football. A £1 million cultural programme, supported by the Welsh...

04.07.2025 9

Elizabeth Birt

Ireland and Wales to deepen co-operation under partnership

Ireland and Wales have agreed to deepen co-operation under a new 2030 partnership. The Ireland-Wales Shared Statement 2030 was launched in Swansea...

04.07.2025 8

Elizabeth Birt

Mural, poetry and short film celebrate Wales' Euro 2025 milestone

A football mural, a poetry project and a short film are among the creative schemes marking a sporting milestone. Wales' debut at the UEFA Women's...

03.07.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

New mural project to celebrate Cymru women's national team

A new mural project is turning walls into canvases of inspiration. The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has launched the scheme to celebrate the...

03.07.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

Tribute to Take That to perform in Blackwood this autumn

A tribute to one of the UK’s best-loved boy bands is heading to the stage this autumn. The Take That Experience will perform at Blackwood...

03.07.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

'Bold exploration of mental health' coming to Newport stage

A bold exploration of mental health is coming to the stage. CHOO CHOO!, a theatre production delving into the realities of living with Obsessive...

03.07.2025 5

Elizabeth Birt

Scheme 'exactly what we need' to boost creative industries

A creative pilot scheme is helping young people break into the gaming and animation industries. The Gêm Project, led by Media Academy Cymru (MAC),...

03.07.2025 4

Elizabeth Birt

Lewis Capaldi to perform at Cardiff arena on UK tour

After his emotional return to Glastonbury, Lewis Capaldi will be coming to Wales on tour. The Scottish singer-songwriter will perform at Cardiff’s...

02.07.2025 7

Elizabeth Birt

Armed Forces Week flag ceremony attended by Torfaen MP

An MP has paid tribute to the armed forces. Nick Thomas-Symonds, who represents Torfaen, attended the national flag-raising ceremony at New Palace...

29.06.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

Brass band to play at Abergavenny theatre this weekend

A New Orleans-style brass band is set to perform at the Melville Centre. The Full House Brass Band will play on Sunday, June 29, from 8pm to...

29.06.2025 4

Elizabeth Birt

Cineworld summer deal offers family films for £1

Cineworld is offering £1 family films as part of a summer cinema deal. The promotion runs every week from July 25 to August 28, including at the...

29.06.2025 2

Elizabeth Birt

College to honour seven 'pioneering' figures in the arts

A college is set to honour seven leading figures in the arts as part of its 2025 Honorary Fellows programme. The Royal Welsh College of Music &...

29.06.2025 2

Elizabeth Birt

'Acid house rave' to return to Cardiff this autumn

A popular interactive 'acid house rave' will return to Cardiff this autumn. In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats will bring the Wales Millennium Centre to...

29.06.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

TV star climbs pylon in this part of Wales for new show

A household TV star has climbed a pylon in the Vale of Glamorgan for a new TV show. Matt Baker, best known for presenting Countryfile and Blue...

28.06.2025 6

Elizabeth Birt

MP and MS speak out on impact of benefit reforms

Thousands could lose financial support under proposed welfare reforms. Chris Evans, MP for Caerphilly and Hefin David, MS for Caerphilly, have...

28.06.2025 6

Elizabeth Birt

Renewed investment and support for traditional music

A new report is calling for stronger support for traditional music. The strategic review, commissioned by the Arts Council of Wales and led by...

26.06.2025 30

Elizabeth Birt

Proscription of Palestine Action 'disproportionate and unnecessary'

The proscription of Palestine Action has been criticised as 'disproportionate and unnecessary' by Plaid Cymru. The party's Westminster leader, Liz...

26.06.2025 10

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Nathan Wyburn's Oasis tribute to be unveiled in Cardiff

A giant Oasis tribute is set to go on display in Cardiff. The artwork will be unveiled at St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff on Saturday, June...

26.06.2025 5

Elizabeth Birt

The Welsh Government celebrates Armed Forces Week

The Welsh Government is celebrating Armed Forces Week. It is honouring veterans, serving personnel, and their families. This week will conclude...

26.06.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

BCP at Holyhead will not be commissioned yet, says minister

The planned Border Control Post (BCP) for Holyhead will not be commissioned yet, the Welsh Government has said. The BCP, at Parc Cybi, was built to...

26.06.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

Michael Sheen returns as Nye Bevan in National Theatre production

Michael Sheen will return as Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan in the National Theatre's production of Nye. The play, directed by Rufus Norris, follows Mr...

26.06.2025 3

Elizabeth Birt

Young people invited to shape the future through theatre

Young people are being invited to shape the future through theatre. A summer school for 11- to 16-year-olds will run at Abergavenny’s Borough...

25.06.2025 10

Elizabeth Birt

Major exhibition celebrating influential artist set to open

A major exhibition celebrating the life and work of an influential artist is set to open. Gwen John: Strange Beauties will launch at National Museum...

23.06.2025 4

Elizabeth Birt

Rising star makes feature film debut in major new release

A rising star from South Wales has made his feature film debut in a major new release. Sam Locke, from Merthyr Tydfil, appears in 28 Years Later,...

23.06.2025 6

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