Bigger isn’t always better, but in the case of this year’s Art Across The City, I’d like to think it is. During the past week, gigantic ‘things’ have been appearing across Swansea. Huge words making up powerful statements stretch across the highways and byways; ominous looking heads hover above us; elephants and life size houses have started to pop up …
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When is Easter 2014? Why does Easter change every year? Who decides when Easter is?
The Easter story is at the very heart of Christian calendar, with celebrations taking place around the world to mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter eggs and bunnies have become a symbol of the holiday and it wouldn’t be Easter without indulging on chocolate, with supermarkets brimming with sweet treats already. But Easter Sunday falls on different dates annually, …
Read More »Cardiff Car Boot Sale – Gabalfa
Hey Guys, Anyone looking to clear out the garage/attic etc this weekend? we have a CAR BOOT SALE at The Master Gunner pub car park in Gabalfa this Saturday 1st March, St David’s Day. Cars and or space to sell only £4.00. Sellers arrive from 8am buyers and public from 9am till 1.00pm. Money raised from the £4.00 fee will …
Read More »It is tea time in Cardiff. The beverage proving hot on the high street
In the high street battle of the beverages – it’s the turn of tea to strike back. After a decade in which American-style coffee shops became obligatory on every high street, refined tea shops recapturing an earlier era of British elegance are having their revenge. Three new tea houses are soon set to do battle in Cardiff’s city centre alone …
Read More »Welsh gold in Cardiff – for Valentines Day
Gold can be found in many different colours and locations, Welsh Gold is the one which will interest Cardiff inhabitants. In its pure form it has a yellow colouration and is quite soft. The addition of other metals such as silver, copper make it harder and change the colour somewhat from white to rose respectively. These additions change it to …
Read More »Fancy Dress Hire for Cardiff Stag Do’s and Cardiff Hen Do’s
Fancy dress parties are believed by some to be an essential part of a stag or a hen do without a fancy dress party at some point is just unthinkable. Usually during stag or hen do weekends at least one of the evenings includes fancy dressing. Fancy dress parties – where do they come from? It is believed that fancy …
Read More »Cardiff Martial Arts
Cardiff martial arts are a popular pastime for all ages and abilities and with so many disciplines making up the sport, there is bound to be one suitable for you. If you prefer a different pass time other leisure can be found here. People participate in Cardiff Martial Arts for a number of reasons including self-defense, keeping fit, relaxation or just because …
Read More »Newport Car Boot Sales
Newport Car boot sales – Newport Stadium Newport Stadium, Spytty Road, Newport Gwent NP19 4PR Newport car boot sale on hardstand. Regular on Sundays starting at 8am Newport Car boot sales – Venta House Carboot Sale Venta House Car boot Sales Port Road, Maesgals Retail Estate, Newport Gwent NP20 2NS Boot sale Details All pitches are hard …
Read More »5 a side Football in Cardiff
This article lists the 5 a side football facilities in Cardiff, 5 a side football in Cardiff is a popular pastime with hundreds of keen footballers taking part in matches every week. There are three main centres providing five a side football in Cardiff. Two provide standard editions of the smaller game, both with a five a side and seven a …
Read More »Dog Walking in Cardiff
Dog Walking for many people and owning a dog and is a great way to escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life. Our four legged companions faithfully venture outside with us in all weathers, day or night, enthusiastically helping us socialise, take exercise and relax. Our dependence on our dogs, and theirs on us goes back thousands of …
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