Festive Recipes

Pippa-Marie SheppardFood

Apple, Cheese and Potato Pie Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 30g salted butter 1 tbsp vegetable oil 2 large onions, finely sliced 1/2 bunch of thyme 30g plain flour 500ml vegetable stock 1 tbsp white wine vinegar 450g potatoes, cut into 2-3cm chunks 3 chopped apples 150g grated mature cheddar Ready to roll pastry (1) Melt the butter in a saucepan and … Read More

What To Do With Your Leftover Pumpkin

Katherine PeachUncategorized

You’ve carved your spooky pumpkin but you don’t know what to do with it now the Halloween season is over? We’ve collected a few ways to use your left over pumpkin instead of just throwing it in the bin. Roasted Pumpkin Seeds- Once you’ve scooped out the seeds, give them a wash and toss them in a bowl with melted … Read More

Cinderella: The Fairy Godmother Of All Pantomimes.

Pippa-Marie SheppardCommunity, Creative, Events

After what seems like an eternity, the community can once again enjoy an evening full of fun and laughter at a pantomime! This year PODS are bringing an all time favourite, traditional classic to Penarth for everyone to enjoy.  Here at Penarth View, we speak to the Press Officer for PODS, Peter Knowles, who along with the whole PODS team, … Read More

A-Z Christmas Stocking Ideas For Children

Pippa-Marie SheppardChristmas

Stockings can be hard to fill, so here’s an A-Z guide on what you can buy for your children this Christmas! A: Animals. Plastic, wooden or stuffed toys, you can find an array of animal gifts in almost every toy store.  B: Bubble Bath. Everyone has memories as a child of covering their chin with bubbles and turning themselves into … Read More

Keeping Toasty in the Office this Winter

Pippa-Marie SheppardFashion

As the summer days come to an end and winter is in full swing, everyone that works in an office will be more than aware that the shift in weather means a shift in style. Whilst the majority of the population raid their wardrobes in search of their favourite hoodies and comfy clothes, some of us will be worried about … Read More

The Welsh fashion designer who dresses A-list celebrities launches new inspiring high street brand

Pippa-Marie SheppardBusiness, Fashion

Bespoke Suit Tailor Nathan releases his new independent fashion label Perverse Demand With many decades of fashion experience Perverse Demand releases its debut unisex collection. ‘Perverse Demand,’ a unisex clothing brand are looking to revamp the ‘70s skate culture’ and ‘late 90s iconic silhouette’ ‘Perverse Demand’ is a new independent clothing line inspired by 70’s chic and late 90’s loose … Read More

WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR FESTIVAL OF VOICE 2021

Pippa-Marie SheppardCommunity

INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL RETURNS FROM  4-7 NOVEMBER 2021 TWENTY ACTS FROM WALES AND BEYOND WILL PERFORM OVER FOUR DAYS AT WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE IN CARDIFF LINE UP INCLUDES BRIAN ENO, MAX RICHTER, ARAB STRAP, TRICKY, HOT CHIP, GRUFF RHYS, ANNA MEREDITH, KELSEY LU, STELLA CHIWESHE, CHARLOTTE CHURCH’S LATE NIGHT POP DUNGEON AND GHOSTPOET TICKETS ON SALE NOW AT HTTPS://WWW.WMC.ORG.UK/VOICE Wales … Read More

Bring Them to the Table

Angharad EvansFeatured, Nutrition, Wellbeing

Our emotions play an integral role in our health as a whole. You may have noticed that: you blush when you’re embarrassed? your heart pounds when you’re frightened? any bad news can turn your systems into turmoil too (e.g. you can’t face food) Our emotions and health are entwined to each other. A bout of physical ill health can occur … Read More

Festive Interior Trends

Hayley PerkinsFeatured, Homes, Uncategorized

We are all looking forward, hopefully, to a Christmas that may look a bit more normal this year, so we hope you’re looking forward to celebrating and decorating your home. Find out how interior designers, home influences, and out own in-hour home experts are decorating this year- and prepare to be inspired. Jan Williams, from Beti Biggs- simple but smart … Read More

Of Sleigh Bells and Dumbbells

Rae CarpenterFeatured, Fitness, Nutrition

The run up to the festive season is always fraught and with the added pressure to make 2021’s Christmas the best yet after the chaos and uncertainty of last year’s, the game is on! Are you planning to fit into that perfect or shirt, that’s hanging up in the wardrobe with the tags still on? Are you furiously tracking your … Read More