Smile Studio Penarth are excited to welcome two new dentists, Verity and Tom, to the practice team. Between them, they bring a wealth of experience in oral surgery, and cosmetic and general dentistry. Head online to www.penarthview.co.uk to find out more about them both in our exclusive interviews.
Penarth buinesses also make a feature in other awards ceremonies! Griffin Books are also delighted to have reached the regional shortlist for Independent Bookshop of the Year in this year’s Nibbies! In the third Welsh Wedding Awards, Janet White-Ashby & Co won Freelance Wedding Hair & Makeup Specialist of the Year and Andrea’s Flower Boutique won Florist of the Year … Read More
Congratulations to the following Penarth businesses who, in February, were shortlisted in the Cardiff Life Awards. Good luck to them in the finals! Lucky businesses were: Snowcat Cinema, Genero, The Crêpe Escape, Penarth Town Council, Penarth Physiotherapy Practice & Pilates Studio, Chalkhouse Kitchens, Quality Solicitors J A Hughes, Holm House Restaurant, Keyif, and Restaurant James Sommerin.
Originally manufacturing paints and distempers to the joinery and building market, founder Alfred Fiddes moved from Bristol to Cardiff in 1896 to set up a small manufacturing workshop on Trade Street, where he continued to develop and manufacture wood finishes over the next 30 years. His son-in-law Robert joined the business following the Second World War, and, seizing a new … Read More
Updated 4 November 2020. As you would expect, Penarth’s independent retailers are rallying together to support residents who need to self-isolate during the Coronavirus outbreak. It is true to say that this outbreak is sure to rock our independent retailers, so please make your you support them as best as you can. With more and more shops going over and … Read More
The Schooner (Harvester) restaurant along Lavernock Road, is soon to start a major refurbishment, with the new business ‘Ego at The Schooner’ opening in early April. As part of the opening, the new business is looking to raise £2,500 for one or two local charities or community projects. Nominations for the local charities are being taken on their Facebook page: … Read More
For the third year in a row, the four-star Vale Resort in Hensol, South Wales, has been named Wales’ best resort spa by an international awards body that recognises excellence in tourism. The Vale Spa, located in the four-star hotel and leisure venue in the Vale of Glamorgan, was named Wales’ Best Resort Spa 2019 at the 5th annual World … Read More
From CPH, to CDF, and now to PEN, here, we speak to owner Betina Skovbro as we take an exclusive look at Brød’s new store in Penarth. Brød (Danish for bread) is a little taste of Denmark, in the heart of Penarth. A cosy coffee shop and bakery, serving freshly baked Danish goods to eat in or take away. Welcome, … Read More
Over the past month, 17 of Penarth’s independent retailers, as well as Penarth Library, have been competing in Penarth’s Christmas Window Competition. And now, we can reveal the winners. The theme this year was ‘Once Upon a Time’, and it was truly fascinating to see how retailers had developed their windows in line with the magical theme. The competition opened … Read More
Penarth businesswoman, Julie Plumb, was named the runner up of the Woman in STEM award at this year’s Women’s Business Conference & Awards held in Cheltenham. Women’s Business Club last week saw the annual Women’s Business Conference & Awards take place at the historic Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham. These awards are the leading national awards honouring businesswomen in their … Read More
