New Penarth Business Shortlisted for an Award

Katherine PeachBusiness Snippets

The awards are coming to Penarth this year! A Penarth-based business has been shortlisted as a finalist for the 2021 Wales Start-Up Awards after only 4 months of trading. Shroot has been selected in the ‘Rising Star’ category, focusing on businesses that demonstrate innovation and future potential. Well done Shroot!

3 Years in Business

Katherine PeachBusiness Snippets

In May, Keyif celebrated 3 years in business. Keyif embraced this new normal, morphing into a takeaway service instead of their usual sit-down style dining. Keyif continued to provide a service for all his loyal customers throughout lockdown. And we’re excited to see him opening up again.

A New Virtual Marketplace hits Penarth

Katherine PeachBusiness Snippets

Earlier this year, Penarth launched an independent new virtual marketplace called ShopAppy. This new initiative gives shoppers the opportunity to buy from their favourite local traders online in one place. There are 56 independent businesses signed up to ShopAppy Penarth already, with more set to join in the coming months.

Locally Grown Cuppa

Katherine PeachBusiness Snippets

Peterson Tea Estate in the Vale of Glamorgan is a world-renowned tea vendor. In 2013, Lucy George made the decision to start growing tea and since then her Welsh Black and Welsh Green teas have achieved two star gold at the Great Taste Awards in 2020. Lucy prides on her tea being Welsh born and bred.

First Padel Tennis Court in Wales

Katherine PeachBusiness Snippets

Windsor Lawn Tennis Club is now officially Wales’ first Padel Tennis Court. Padel is a racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash and is growing fast in popularity.

A Toast to Us!

Katherine PeachBusiness Snippets

Here at Penarth View, we love to celebrate the hard work and achievements of Penarth’s businesses. But this time it’s us we’re celebrating! We are happy to announce that Penarth View has won Wales Prestige Awards, Independent Magazine of the Year 2021! We love what we do, but we couldn’t have done it without the wonderful support of Penarth’s businesses … Read More

Ground Breaking Crafts

Katherine PeachCreative

We love to shine a spotlight on independent artists and creators all across South Wales, so we spoke to Dr Natasha Mayo, a ceramicist and sculptor who has recently moved into The Clockyard at Rowley’s the Jewellers who has created some stunning pieces for Rowley’s the Jewellers. What inspires your craft? It is the very stuff of clay that inspires … Read More

The Summer Bookshelf 2021

Katherine PeachCommunity, Penarth View Bookshelf

Fiction The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell (plus signed bookplate) The author of Invisible Girl, Lisa Jewell, returns with the chilling story of a missing daughter, an abandoned house in the woods and a sinister note that may hold the key to a grisly truth. This thriller is the perfect summer read to keep you gripped! Better still, everyone … Read More