The Town Mayor Cllr Ian Buckley presented Penarth Town Council’s Outstanding Citizens Award to Mrs Carole Dacey, who was nominated by Ms Faith Perry. The outstanding citizen award is reserved for members of the community that go above and beyond to improve the lives of others. Cllr Buckley said: “Mrs Dacey is a good ‘Samaritan’ I the best sense of … Read More
Saving lives and advising people on the dangers of open water is something that RNLI Penarth experience on a daily basis. It’s safe to say that the RNLI’s expertise and quick thinking has impacted many people, with the latest annual statistics that are available for 2020 showing RNLI Penarth’s lifeboats were launched 42 times last year. Here, we speak to … Read More
A local florist has helped scoop up the bronze award at the Chelsea Flower Show this week. Toni Horne, who owns The Lily Pad Florist, joined Tracy Rowbottom and Emily Dunn in making the impressive achievement. The display, which featured under the category ‘Beauty Of Nature’, included lots of chrome spheres, creating a reflection which allowed you to be a … Read More
Organised by Age Connects Wales, the inaugural Older Person’s Awards will be launched to celebrate the achievements of older people in communities across Wales. In categories including Later Life Hero and Ageing Well Award, nominations will be sought from people throughout Wales with 6 regional winners in 5 categories going forward to the awards night. The final decision will be … Read More
A local Penarth business owner has raised money for charity in honour of his late father, by completing a 26-mile walk with his family. Matt Holland, who co-owns Willmore’s 1938 with his fiancé Charlotte, stepped up to the challenge and completed the vast walk in a bid to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society, a charity dedicated to facing dementia head … Read More
Amelia Trust Farm celebrated their 30th birthday this week, marking an extraordinary milestone for the much loved farm. Dating all the way back to 20th September 1990, Amelia Methodist Trust Company Limited was incorporated to receive a farm spanning over 160 acres, with derelict buildings and barns. After the death of his Mother, benefactors Bob and Ethel Huggard worked alongside … Read More
A mother-of-one who sadly passed away after a truly inspirational fight with cancer last December is being honoured and remembered by her family and friends, with her best friend going the extra-mile in ensuring her memory is forever kept alive. Here, we tell the story of the brave Kelli-Ann, who put up a tremendous fight for her life, and left such a positive impact on those who knew her.
Coming to Cosmeston Lakes Country Park for October Half Term- 23rd to 31st October 2021, 5pm-9:30pm To purchase tickets please visit; www.penarthevents.wales This October, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park in Penarth will come to life each evening at the Cosmeston Medieval Village and surroundings are transformed into a Halloween Festival. It is believed that the original Cosmeston Village was abandoned in … Read More
Anytime Fitness Penarth is offering free access on Wednesday 22 September and challenges local community to rack up the miles and get active
With Horatio’s Garden Wales under construction at the University Hospital Llandough, the charity is absolutely delighted they are the beneficiary charity of this month’s BBC Lifeline Appeal as it will, with luck, enable them to create more gardens at NHS Spinal Injury Centres.
