1. Focusing attention on working in Wales’ events industry “You get to work doing your hobby. It doesn’t feel like a job”. So says Natalie Jones, artist liaison manager for Focus Wales. This week, we’ve been showcasing the stories of Natalie and her colleagues from Wrexham’s vital live music festival. Festival director Neal Thompson told …
1. Showing the importance of play in a documentary film for Play Wales All work and no play makes you… what, exactly? What kind of value can we place on something that is so essential to our human nature? We were commissioned by Play Wales – the national charity for children’s play in Wales – …
1. Playing For More at California’s Homeless World Cup A football tournament like no other that uses the power of sport to change lives. 300+ players from 30 nations. That’s the Homeless World Cup, the 20th anniversary tournament of which is taking place in Sacramento this week. Our team is on the ground in California, …
1. Launching a case to move Wales towards zero deaths from bowel cancer Bowel cancer currently kills over 900 people a year in Wales. Moondance Cancer Initiative are determined to change that and move Wales towards zero deaths from bowel cancer. For the first time ever, patients, clinicians and professionals have come together to create …
1. Investing in the future at Coleg y Cymoedd From a fully refurbished award-winning restaurant to state-of-the-art robotics and VR studios, Coleg y Cymoedd has invested over £9m into the future of its learners this year by revamping its Ystrad Mynach campus. As the College unveiled its newly refurbished campus to school representatives, industry partners …
1. Breaking Boundaries with Every Cheer Roopa Pavyas, the director and ambassador of Her Game Too, took centre stage at the Cymru vs Armenia game in Cardiff City Stadium last weekend, creating an inclusive environment for all football enthusiasts. With a dedicated mission to combat sexism and champion women in sports, we joined forces with …
1. A Brighter Future for seaside community thanks to Mab Gwalia Rhyl might be infamous for the Sun Centre but it’s the people at Brighter Futures who are helping make the seaside town brighter. Run by the community for the community, they offer activities for all ages, and anyone in need of overcoming loneliness and isolation. …
1. Itec expands with shiny new facility in Neath Port Talbot Our client Wales-wide training provider, Itec, has opened its 12th base in Neath Port Talbot to help young people in the area jumpstart their futures. Led by former international rugby referee and Itec area manager for Neath, Hugh Watkins, the opening of the new …
1. A ribbiting day out for all the family Welsh theatre company, Familia De La Noche are hopping into summer with the tour of their latest show, Frogs in Bogs/Brogs y Bogs. The team of superhero frog plumbers kicked off the froggy fun fest in Bangor for their debut performance, securing coverage with The Bangor …
1. Chipping in on a classic Cardiff debate When we had the opportunity to take some billboards around Cardiff, being a bland backdrop to the city’s streets wasn’t on the menu. Words matter. Perhaps none more so in the Welsh capital than what you call that fast food thoroughfare favoured by late night revelers. Since …
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