In the breath-taking natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, where mystical ley lines converge amid Welsh ancient oak trees, something magical is stirring: it is Green Man Festival time once again. Green Man Press Officer (Cowshed Campaigns Manager) Stacey Oliver said: “The weather certainly has not dampened spirits at this years Green Man. There is … More The Green Man
The Encephalitis Society held a public awareness event at Cardiff City Centre, one of twenty-one cities they are visiting to hold their 21st celebrations. Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain. The inflammation is caused either by an infection invading the brain (infectious); or through the immune system attacking the brain in error (post-infectious or autoimmune … More Encephalitis Society
Two days of plays, stories, demonstrations and music filled up Stack Square with the reenactment of WWII at Blaenavon Ironworks. German soldiers failed to fight off the advancing British, American and Free French forces as they charged down the hillside recreating the action and adventure of WWII military combat. World War II (WWII or WW2), also … More A Welsh Town at War
The Freemen of Gwent staged a Medieval Fayre at Caldicot Castle, that illustrated the way medieval warriors lived. They are primarily based in South Wales and they look to portray the period from the early years of the 100 Years War (1337) up to and including the Battle of Agincourt (1415).
The Newport Women’s Forum aims to empower and support women by providing personal development funding. Women aged 18 and over who live in Newport can apply for a grant of up to £1000. The applicant must demonstrate that the money will make a significant difference.
The UK Independence Party (UKIP) is described on Wikipedia as a right-wing popular-est political party with its headquarters in Devon: and its current leader is Nigel Farage. Sam Gould was born in Wales and currently lives in Caerphilly with his wife Caroline and their three children. He is the UKIP Parliamentary Candidate for Caerphilly and … More UKIP Wales Campaign Manager
Caerleon Festival is an event of ten days of performance and participation – drama, literature, poetry, comedy, music, dance, and art. Performing at the thirteenth Caerleon Festival was Shimai (a Japanese word meaning sisters and the name of the group) a singing duo made up of Rhiannon Griffiths and her sister Angharad. The singing sisters … More Caerleon Festival 2015
A one day training event entitled: Create Multimedia Stories to Share on Social Media, was held at Transport House, Cardiff on Wednesday the 8th of July 2015. Dan Mason facilitated the interesting and informative session to a audience of six people interested in maximizing the opportunities that social media provides. In an ever-evolving industry the … More NUJ Training Social Media
Raglan Castle was the location for the VE Wartime weekend event with WW2 re-enactors, a traditional fete area where local community groups had stalls and a street party. Welcoming visitors and promoting the Raglan Festival was Rob Lealock, Col Knight (Chair) and Hazel Davies. Colwyn Knight said: “The sun was out and we had a … More VE Wartime Weekend
The sanctuary at Ebbw Vale has been open for 14 years at the festival park site. The sanctuary is home to almost 60 different birds of prey from all over the world including Falcons, hawks and owls. The number of birds fluctuates as new birds arrive and wild birds that have recovered from their injuries … More Owl Sanctuary
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