Cardiff's film favourites for the Oscars 2014
We’re smack bang in the middle of awards season and the big one is just around the corner. The Oscars are held... Read More
Fitzsimmons unleashes "Lions", his latest album
William Fitzsimmons released his brand new album “Lions” on February 18. Our reporter David Gazet returns a little unimpressed. The Illinois based... Read More
Evita, The New Theatre- review
This week’s performance of Evita at the New Theatre in Cardiff is powerful but lacks emotion. While the sets, costumes and choreography... Read More
Ashli Todd talks about the Welsh music scene
No one knows Welsh music like Ashli Todd. From behind the counter in Spillers Records, she sees it all. From hopeful new... Read More
BFI Gothic plan events for horror season in Cardiff
Winter is the season of horror: the dark evenings, howling winds and cold nights lend themselves perfectly to tales of terror and... Read More
Café Jazz is a hidden musical gem with good food
With a small, poky entrance adjoined to the Sandringham Hotel on St Mary Street, at first glance Café Jazz does not look... Read More
A Night to Remember at the Welsh National Opera
A night at the Welsh National Opera for a newcomer at the stunning Wales Millennium Centre can be a mesmerising experience.... Read More
Cardiff artist unveils new portrait of Hilary Mantel in £10,000 commission
A Cardiff artist has unveiled his £10,000 portrait of award-winning author Hilary Mantel which will go on show at the British Library... Read More
Warm Welcome at Mint and Mustard
Mint and Mustard provides a strong offering of modern fusion dishes which draw on the rich culinary traditions of India. The restaurant... Read More
Cardiff's Park Plaza – Afternoon tea in the city
On a rainy Valentine’s Day, the Park Plaza hotel on Cardiff’s Greyfriars Road offers visitors a sophisticated afternoon treat. Nancy Connolly investigates... Read More
Cardiff wheelchair basketball club at the top of its game
Cardiff Celts wheelchair basketball club has been home to some uplifting stories in its 12-year existence and it is going from strength... Read More
Icelandic sensation Ásgeir releases first all-English album.
In the Silence is the second studio album from the Icelandic singer-songwriter Ásgeir, and is his first all-English album. Cai Llwyd gives it a... Read More
The worthwhile alternatives to NekNomination binge craze
Over the past two weeks Facebook feeds nationwide have been jammed with NekNominate drinking game videos, but some have decided not to... Read More
The apple of BMW's eye
BMW 420d M Sport From £31,280 0-62mph- 7.3 seconds Top Speed 149mph Fuel consumption (Combined) 60.1mpg 182bhp 1995cc 16v four-cylinder turbo diesel... Read More
Cardiff's Catholics reflect one year on from Pope Benedict XVI's abdication
A year after the announcement about the historic abdication of Pope Benedict XVI, Cardiff’s Catholic community reflects on the event and the... Read More
Cardiff business-women are Damsels in Success
After dedicating time to building her own career success, Dr Michelle Clarke now helps other women build theirs. Michelle Clarke is the... Read More
Tim Crouch brings Shakespeare to Cardiff youths
Two of Tim Crouch’s plays I, Peaseblossom and I, Caliban arrive at the Sherman Theatre next month, introducing new and young audiences... Read More
New Cardiff Castle lectures uncover city's past
Cardiff Castle is starting a new series of lectures which promise to uncover a different side to the city’s past. The first... Read More
Valentine's Day romance blossoms in Cardiff
Romance is still alive in Cardiff, according to the owner of one of the city’s oldest florists in the run up to... Read More
Lionel Fanthorpe: Priest, author and exorcist
Cardiff-based Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe is a priest, biker, author, investigator into the mysterious and paranormal, and exorcist. He has written more than... Read More
Work to be done in development of cancer drug
“My dad always says ‘did you see the thing in the paper? We’ve cured cancer again!’” Dr Richard Clarkson is sitting in... Read More
Welsh language is crucial, says Cian Ciaran
Super Furry Animal’s Cian Ciaran talks about why Welsh matters and hits back at Cardiff Council for letting Welsh children down. For... Read More
Are our blood banks drying up?
Most of us think about getting the family together at Christmas – so did the Davis family and they’re thankful they did.... Read More
Cardiff prepares for Six Nations fever
With the Six Nations kicking off this Saturday with Wales v Italy, Cardiff prepares as thousands of rugby fans flood to... Read More
Rise of the foodbank
When Cardiff Foodbank opened up in April 2009 it was the forty-ninth of its kind here in the UK. Today the number stands at 415 with a few more opening up each week.
Soapbox: Being young in 2014 is terrible
Being a young person in 2014 is a tough gig. Not only does youth unemployment remain stubbornly high, but the older generations,... Read More
From Auschwitz to Cardiff: A survivor's story
The theme of this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day ‘Journeys’ summarised Terry Farago’s life, from Budapest to Auschwitz and finally to her Cardiff home.
Growing in Riverside
For Sam Holt and his army of volunteers at Riverside Community Garden, last Wednesday was a landmark day as they were awarded the best community growing project at the Keep Wales Tidy awards.
RSPB inspire a generation
This weekend the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch hosted a series of free workshops for children at the National Museum in Cardiff. The... Read More