The annual ‘Penarth in Bloom’ Best Decorated Christmas Tree competition was awarded to Penarth Library at last weeks Late Night shop. The winner’s certificate and wreath were gifted by Town Mayor and competition Judge, Cllr Angela Thomas, as part of the Late-night shopping event. The Penarth Late night shop which was organised by Shop Penarth and the Traders Group was … Read More
Seabreeze Homes have just won The British Property Lettings Award for Penarth. Their team performed outstandingly throughout the extensive judging period, which focused on customer service levels. Seabreeze Homes have now been shortlisted for a number of national awards which will be announced early next year. The British Property Awards provide agents throughout the UK with an invaluable opportunity to … Read More
Here at Penarth View, we spoke to Peter Knowles, publicity for PODS, about their latest performance of Aladdin. PODS is pretty special and well known within the community, why do you think this is? PODS has been entertaining audiences in Penarth in 1924 so it’s a well established part of the local community. As an amateur operatic and dramatic society … Read More
Steddwch! Mae hi’n a annodd deud yn union beth sydd yn eich siapio mewn bywyd, a faint o’ch cymeriad sydd yn eich gwead cyn cychwyn ar y ddear yma, a faint ‘da chi’n addasu wrth dygymod â bywyd tra’n ymlwybro drwyddi. Er mod i wastad wedi teimlo yn hollol normal i fi fy hun, dwi wedi dod i ddeall nac … Read More
Penarth View is keeping you in the loop with these short stories from the Garden by the Sea. Accessible Performance by PODS The “Relaxed Performance” at this year’s PODS pantomime, Aladdin in December, is a first for PODS. It will be a special version of the show that’s being modified for children and adults who might benefit from a more … Read More
-Words by Jack Wynn Although the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) concludes that male cosmetic surgery has dropped by 4.8% in the last year, it’s safe to say that the influence of popular culture has seen men of varying ages explore the vast range of non-invasive treatments on the market-from teeth whitening to injectables. Of course, every procedure … Read More
The Roaring Twenties. The decade of disillusion, defiance and disorder. It saw the end of the First World War, victory brought the return of peace and prosperity. And with the tremors of prohibition across the Atlantic; jazz clubs and cocktails bars flourished. People danced problems away, burying their heavy realities. The rapid increase of car production showed youth a taste … Read More
With the haunting Winter months in full swing, you’re trying more than ever to keep those extra pennies in your purse. We’ve complied a list of cost-effective things you can do this Winter. –Words by Katherine Peach Christmas Lights– Streets flooded with twinkling lights and taking Santas. Go find your favourite? Photography– Whether you go … Read More
Hello, I’m Andy Berry and I volunteer at Penarth Lifeboat station. I am really grateful to Penarth View for affording me the opportunity to write this column. I will be keep you updated with the work of the station, from shouts, fundraising, training and education through to the activities that take place away from station that form part of our … Read More
Tianyi Lu joins WNO as first Female Conductor in Residence Welsh National Opera is delighted to announce Tianyi Lu as the first Female Conductor in Residence. This follows an open call for aspiring conductors to apply for the post and an audition process with WNO Orchestra earlier this year. Described by WNO Conductor Laureate Carlo Rizzi as having ‘great … Read More
