A food lover’s paradise of stalls, tastings, masterclasses, cookery lessons and talks on everything culinary was on offer throughout the weekend. Abergavenny Food Festival enjoyed its exceptional reputation as a place for chefs, food businesses, journalists, farmers and food producers to come together on the 21st and 22nd of September. It is known for being … More Abergavenny Food Festival 2019
The British Red Cross helps millions of people in the UK and around the world get the support they need if crisis strikes. A group of staff members and volunteers were at Newport Kingsway Shopping Centre to raise awareness of their work. AVAIL stands for ‘Amplifying the Voices of Asylum seekers and refugees for Integration … More British Red Cross (Newport)
Humanitarian crisis’ for ME sufferers in Wales On the 11th of May, 2019 ME/CFS sufferers and their friends and family members took to the streets to show the world they are here and there are #MillionsMissing. People all around the world continue with the fight for improvements in the lives of people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis … More Millions Missing (ME/CFS) Cardiff
Wartime Wheels returned for its third year at Caldicot Castle over Sunday and Monday. Visitors came and joined in for a bank holiday weekend of wheeled and tracked classic military vehicles, and living history displays in the beautiful setting. Photographed (L to R): Tina Best, Josh Cottrell and Chloe Davidson. There was free entry and … More Wartime Wheels at Caldicot Castle
Visitors flocked to enjoy the Tudor weekend led by the Beaufort Companye and their esteemed friends from the Wars of the Roses Federation. Living history displays, re-enactments plus plenty of Tudor themed fun make up this ever popular festival. Photographed (L to R): Judith Arnopp, John Arnopp and Moray Holmes. Judith, an author of historical … More A weekend of all things Tudor at Raglan Castle
Historia Normannisat came to Raglan Castle at the Bank Holiday weekend. Raglan Castle was the setting for the return to Medieval times during the Easter bank holidays, with the arrival of the Normans from the historical re-enactment society ‘Historia Normannis’. Society members gathered from around Britain from as far afield as Lancashire and York to … More Historia Normannis at Raglan Castle
On Sunday 11 November, the National Service of Remembrance was be held at the Cenotaph on Whitehall, London. Remembrance Sunday is held in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations as a day “to commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later … More Remembrance Sunday at Chepstow
Freelance Salon, Cardiff, October 2018. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) held a Freelance Salon event Monetising, Sustaining & Succeeding in Online Journalism: A group of people interested in freelance attended this one day event where they had an injection of exciting new ideas for anyone that might be considering a freelance career. This networking event … More NUJ: Freelance Salon Cardiff
The charity Amazing Grace Spaces unveiled two sleeping pods for the homeless in Newport. Many homeless people do not have a safe place to go. The pods were displayed outside St Paul’s Church, in Newport South Wales and they were designed to be overnight accommodation for those sleeping rough. Stuart Johnson, who is the design … More Amazing Grace Spaces
Hoggin’ the Bridge is an annual motorbike charity event and it took last place on Sunday, September 30. Hundreds of bikers travelled from Aust in South Gloucestershire, cross the Severn Bridge and head to David Broome Equestrian Centre in Crick, Monmouthshire. The event is in its 19th yearand it is run by Caldicot Town Team, … More Hoggin The Bridge 2018
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