Turkey egg an unusual twist! Now here is something you don’t see every day! If you do any cooking you will know that a duck eggs or a turkey egg make fantastic cakes and sponges, if you can get them. So imagine Kevin’s surprise when he cracked open a Turkey egg and found a second […]
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New Cardiff beach gets ready to open
New Cardiff beach with more than 300 tonnes of sand and 900 gallons of water is being transported into Cardiff Bay – visitors are hoping that the current sunny weather will continue. Roald Dahl Plass has been transformed into a city summer haven with Cardiff’s first man-made beach, as part of Cardiff Festival. Cardiff beach […]
Hepatitis – Don’t be one of the millions of people living with it
This weekend will see organisations across the world come together in order to raise awareness of hepatitis. Although many people may not be familiar with the condition, it continues to affect millions of people around the world with millions more at risk of getting the disease. Although there are many forms of the condition, The […]
Cardiff hillfort was the seat of power for Cardiff
New evidence has revealed that an ancient Cardiff hillfort in Caerau was the powerhouse for the whole of Cardiff more than 2,000 years ago. Archaeologists working on the Iron Age Cardiff hillfort have discovered it was the political and power centre for the entire Cardiff region and not Cardiff castle as one might have thought. […]
Swansea Murders
Murder, drunken violence, and bizarre killings—these are at the heart of Swansea Murders, a gripping new book by retired deputy headteacher Geoff Brookes. Chronicling 25 true and often unsettling tales of pre-war deaths in Swansea, the book delves into the randomness and brutality of crime in past centuries. Many of these stories are laced with […]
Bute Park gets new woodland ‘balance trail’ as part of restoration project
Balance Trail – Bute Park The balance trail features upside down trees, fallen logs, stepping posts and a long winding snake called Barbara – these are among the latest additions to Bute Park’s new children’s play features in Cardiff. The balance trail and the new play apparatus which are a great free family activity, just […]
Cardiff murder – Malcolm Green
Cardiff murder – when Malcolm Green was 18-years-old, he witnessed the horrific death of his 20 year old brother, who was run over by a train going to a football match in Reading. Malcom then had to undergo the traumatic task of identifying the mutilated body in a mortuary. This story perhaps offers an explanation […]
Restaurant review: ASK Italian Restaurant, Wyndham Arcade, Mill Lane
Taking young children out for a meal in a swish city centre restaurant can be a bit like walking a tight rope – one wrong move and it can all go horribly wrong. But if you do feel brave enough, I would highly recommend the ASK Italian restaurant in Cardiff as a good place to […]
Review: The Rocky Horror Show, New Theatre
It’s the 40th anniversary of this, the Rocky Horror Show that audience participation was made for. Thankfully, the hot summer night was just the ticket for those who fully entered into the spirit of the evening and arrived in stockings, suspenders, basques and little else. Richard O’Brien’s rock ‘n’ roll musical, the Rocky Horror Show […]
Gabalfa roundabout will have Improved safety
Plans for safety improvements on Gabalfa roundabout, one of Cardiff’s busiest interchanges have been given a “cautious welcome”. Around £70,000 is to be spent later this month to reduce the number of accidents at the Gabalfa roundabout interchange. In the five years between 2007 and 2012, there were 48 accidents there, including one fatality. On […]
