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Met Graduate’s Ambitious Plan to Bring Wales to the World

A Cardiff Metropolitan University graduate has undertaken an ambitious business venture with the goal of developing Wales’ standing as a premiere holiday destination for tourists across the globe. Isra Sulaman, who graduated in 2016 having emigrated to Wales from Sudan at the age of 14, was inspired to begin her enterprise Avalon after collecting donations […]

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Extreme weather ends 100 year wait for champion tree to flower in Cardiff Park

A rare Chinese tree has flowered in Roath Park for the first time since it was planted over 100 years ago. The appearance of large clusters of fragrant creamy-white flowers is thought to be a result of a cold winter followed by the heatwave conditions that have swept the UK recently. TheEmmenopterys henryi species was […]

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Extreme Sailing Series™ returns to Cardiff Bay over August Bank Holiday

Renowned for its thrilling Stadium Racing, the adrenaline-fuelled Extreme Sailing Series™ returns to Cardiff Bay, Wales, for the seventh consecutive year over the August Bank Holiday weekend, as the headline act of the Cardiff Harbour Festival. From 24 – 27 August, Cardiff will play host to the international fleet of hydro-foiling GC32 catamarans for the […]

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Airbus target flying start at Cardiff 10K

Airbus, the global leader in aerospace and defence, has announced that it will be competing in the Eurobond Corporate Challenge at the Nation Radio Cardiff 10K this September. Employees from the Defence and Space Division of Airbus which employs over 400 people at its site in Newport, will be taking part in the Corporate Challenge. […]

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South Wales IT Support specialists ITCS named Best Business IT Support Company 2018

Growing South Wales-based multi award-winning IT Support company, ITCS, have another reason to celebrate as they have been named Best Business IT Support Company 2018 in the 2018 Welsh Enterprise Awards. ITCS have their highly-regarded Head Office and 24 hour support centre in Bridgend, backed up by a Midlands regional office and a nationwide network […]

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Wales glows yellow to celebrate Geraint Thomas' win

Official buildings across Wales, from castles to the National Library of Wales were all lit up in yellow to celebrate welsh rider Geraint Thomas winning the Tour de France, being the first Welshman to do so. Thomas is also only the third Brit in history to win the race as he crossed the finishing line […]

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"Are their really tigers in Tiger Bay?" asks Welsh author

Welsh author Hazel Houldey has been writing poetry since she was a child – and has released a new children’s poetry book that is sure to capture the hearts of children throughout Cardiff and beyond. Hazel’s new book of poems, entitled “Are There Really Tigers in Tiger Bay? And Other Animal Poems” (published by AuthorHouse […]

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Welsh firm raises over £300K to support Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital

The 12th Royal Ascot Charity Day, held at Chepstow Racecourse, raised nearly £68,000 for Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital Charity last month. Sponsored by Chepstow Plant International, this fantastic event has raised over £300,000 in the last five years to help transform the Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital in Cardiff. Over the past five years, Chepstow Plant […]

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Business mobile provider ITCS welcomes 'more durable' screens for next-gen mobile phone handsets

Welsh business mobile provider ITCS have welcomed news that mobile phone screen manufacturer Corning are introducing an even tougher version of their famous Gorilla® Glass, which Corning claim is the most durable cover glass to date. Having been introduced in September 2007, and leading the industry since, Corning’s Gorilla® Glass screens have provided serious protection for […]

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Cardiff Council admit to £91m 'hole' in budget

Cardiff Council have said the authority faces an ‘uncertain and challenging’ future, as projection reveal a projected £91m budget gap. The massive gap – created by a combination of government funding reductions, increased demand for services and rising costs – will impact on the authority’s finances over three years from 2019. Cabinet member for Finance, […]

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