Welsh infrastructure Failures: Infrastructure development plays a critical role in economic growth, community connectivity, and overall quality of life. However, in Wales, the past 20 years have seen a number of high-profile infrastructure projects plagued by delays, cost overruns, and underwhelming results. The failure of these projects has drawn significant criticism and raised questions about […]
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Wales Six Nations warning and Welsh derby in Europe confirmed
France winger sends Wales warning with six-try outing France wing Damian Penaud has sent Wales a stark warning ahead of the Wales Six Nations opener at the end of the month after crossing for six tries in Bordeaux’s Champions Cup win over the Sharks. The South African outfit only needed to lose by less than […]
Cardiff Airport – 34 new destinations coming this year and next
If you use Cardiff Airport whether you are looking for a break in the sun, snow, city or countryside, there are a multitude of destinations you can now fly to from Cardiff airport. Extra flights to Dublin are on the way from March and new long haul destinations later this year. Ryanair is increasing the […]
The Best Vegan and Vegetarian restaurants in Cardiff
With many people now vegetarian or vegan, or dabbling in meat free days and meet free meals, there is plenty of demand for some Vegetarian restaurants in Cardiff. Luckily, in Wales, there are some fab vegan and vegetarian restaurants. From tapas and fast food to hearty breakfasts and traditional pub fare, there’s a wealth of […]
Shoppers stuck in St David’s Car Park
Shoppers stuck as a frustrated driver said he queued for nearly four hours to leave a city centre car park. The motorist, who wants to remain anonymous, said he tried to leave St David’s car park in Cardiff at 4.45pm on Saturday but could not get out until 8.30pm. The man had been in the […]
Kepu Tuipulotu reveals why he’s opted for England over Wales
Kepu Tuipulotu found it hard to turn his back on Wales but feels playing for England will develop his game. The 19-year-old hooker has been the subject of much controversy of late for his decision to represent England over Wales. Kepu Tuipulotu was born in Wales but took up a scholarship at the prestigious Harrow […]
Head collisions in rugby – how you calculate the G force involved.
Head collisions in rugby are a huge concern but how you calculate the G force involved? In trying to understand if the new Hedkayse rugby headguard made scientific sense I pulled together some calculations. To save others from having to do the same I’ve included them here. Second Law of Motion:- momentum, product of the […]
John Lewis’ 2023 Cardiff Christmas shop with alien tree decoration.
John Lewis say it is not too early and some scoff at those getting ready for Christmas and some are waiting for Halloween. But those people have not visited the Christmas shop in John Lewis, which opened on Wednesday, September 27. Here, surrounded by everything sparkly, everything Christmas from polar bears to Santa to snow […]
Afternoon tea, cakes and prosecco on a boat around Cardiff Bay
Afternoon tea has become a slightly overdone go-to treat, whether it’s with friends on the weekend, part of a hen do or for a special occasion. I’ve had good, I’ve had bad, but I’ve never had one on a boat before and low and behold, I loved it. I took my mam along for the […]
Smart Ball will be at the U20 Rugby World Cup but what is it?
The Smart Ball has been used in several tournaments recently but what actually is it? An often seen thread on our favourite rugby forum is the debate as to whether a pass was forward in the build up to a try or statements such as “that line-out throw was never straight”. The format often includes […]