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Music festival goes ape with giant gorilla and 8ft tall bear
10+ hour, 43+ min ago (918+ words) Festival goers in North Wales are set for a wild welcome – from a life-size, one-ton mountain gorilla and an 8ft tall grizzly bear. The striking sculptures will greet visitors at the North Wales International Music Festival after being loaned by care…...
Cardiff IT firm is touring South Wales in an ice cream van to talk cyber security
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (580+ words) A Cardiff IT company has spent the summer driving a vintage ice cream van around South Wales, handing out free scoops to office workers and using the queue as an opportunity to talk about phishing. Quicksmart IT’s Cyber Scoops van…...
Welsh entrepreneurs urged to apply for fully funded start-up programme
10+ hour, 56+ min ago (243+ words) Aspiring entrepreneurs across Wales are being urged to apply for the Business Wales Start-Up Accelerator by Wednesday, 9 September 2026, for the cohort running from 29 September to 10 December 2026. The programme is open exclusively to Wales-based founders with high-growth business ideas who can…...
Powys residents and businesses asked for views on visitor levy
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (389+ words) Residents, businesses and visitors are being invited to share their views on whether Powys County Council should consider introducing a visitor levy in the future. A visitor levy is a small charge applied to overnight stays in visitor accommodation. Welsh…...
Pink horsebox raffle aims to raise £40,000 for cancer charity
10+ hour, 46+ min ago (983+ words) A North Wales mum-of-three with incurable cancer says she is “absolutely overwhelmed” after a trailer firm launched a £40,000 fundraising campaign. Ifor Williams Trailers has donated a striking pink horsebox to Fighting to be Heard, a volunteer-run breast cancer charity, with…...
New waterfront festival coming to Cardiff Bay this Bank Holiday
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (296+ words) A new festival featuring live music, DJs, street food and family entertainment is coming to Cardiff Bay over the August Bank Holiday weekend. The first Tiny Rebel Dock Fest will take place at The Dock in Mermaid Quay from Friday…...
Student ‘written off’ aged five prepares for final year at university
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (1056+ words) A university student “written off” aged just five because of severe dyslexia has told how a 200-mile move to a North Wales school transformed her future. Erin Moore, 21, struggled to read, count and keep up with her classmates as a young…...
Major Cardiff road closures announced for 10K race
11+ hour, 2+ min ago (206+ words) A series of road closures will be introduced in Cardiff when thousands of runners take part in the KidneyWales Cardiff 10K on Sunday 6 September. The event begins at 10am, with rolling road closures operating along the route from 9am until 1pm. Several roads in…...
Assetz Capital expands team to support SME housebuilders
10+ hour, 54+ min ago (557+ words) Assetz Capital, the specialist property development lender, has outlined its ambition to support the delivery of 1,000 homes across the South West and South Wales by the end of 2028. To support this, the lender has appointed Robin Bruce as Senior Relationship…...
Crowds enjoy two-day celebration of grassroots music in Swansea
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (482+ words) Swansea’s historic amphitheatre came alive with live music as the free two-day Amplitude festival welcomed crowds on 22 and 23 August. The event featured an extensive programme of emerging and established acts from Swansea, across Wales and elsewhere in the UK. Audiences…...