Since the age of 20 my entire professional career has been within the realms of ‘Beauty’ whether Lux Wedding Make-up and Hair, Clinical Aesthetics or Editorial Make-up Artistry. My fascination for the transformative effects of make-up began much younger when it became a trusted friend to me whilst being viciously bullied at school from the age of 13. At that … Read More
Wales is full of literary greats, I’m sure you’ll agree. Here we take a lot at three of the greats-people who’s words have been inspired by Wales. The team at Victoria Garage, Penarth, can make sure your car is fit and ready for your adventure, especially as the autumn and winter seasons come upon us. Dylan Thomas “Though lovers be … Read More
July saw a first for Wales with the opening of Valley Veterinary Hospital—the largest such facility in Wales, bringing with it a whole range of benefits to pets and pet owners in South Wales. It boasts ten consultation rooms, six operating theatres, a dedicated dental suite, a hydrotherapy suite and a wide range of physical therapies available with an in-house … Read More
-Words by PV Nutrition Influencer Angharad Evans Two years ago, whilst working as a teacher, I was diagnosed with 3 auto-immune conditions, one being Lupus. Lupus effects the body in numerous ways. I remember the incredible muscular and joint pain and the heaviness of my limbs.A year 8 student told me, as I was walking across the yard one day, … Read More
Côr Can Penarth Frock swaps, for homeless charities For more information, don’t hesitate to email; Sue: suelcarter@gmail.com Nearly £300 was raised for Action for Children’s Byte Night corporate sleepout at a clothes swap event held at Penarth Lawn Tennis Club.  People brought clothing they no longer wanted, and took away items that were new to them, enjoying an evening of sustainable … Read More
Words by Penarth-based interior designer and influencer Miffy Shaw From curating her blog 1fiveone, to starring on S4C’s Dan Do interiors programme, Emma X certainly knows her stuff. With a love for interiors, lifestyle and crafting, she is an avid DIY-er, and is a keen baker. Here, she gives Penarth View readers an insight into her process, her … Read More
Local environmental organisation Gwyrddio Penarth Greening (GPG) are pleased to announce the return of their popular Penarth Apple Day this Autumn. Apple Day is a community event that was launched by the environmental organisation Common Ground in 1990 and is celebrated in towns and villages across the UK. The event is a celebration of seasonal and local food and highlights … Read More
Last night, we checked into Club Tropicana at Wales Millennium Centre, where the drinks are free (only one, mind), and fun and sunshine? Well there’s enough for everyone. Club Tropicana, the Musical tells the story of two lovers, the bride having left the groom at the altar, and their calamitous return to romance. In an attempt to lift the spirits … Read More
Words by PV Influencer, Megan Jones Celebrated as county treasures by local residents and tourists alike, Penarth’s pier, pavilion and esplanade epitomise ‘The Garden By the Sea’. From the early 1900s this iconic landscape has provided space for entertainment and hasn’t wavered in its dedication to the public to the present day. Pier and pavilion Photography by Phil Lewis Following … Read More
words by PV Influencer, Megan Jones End of July … school’s out for summer. But with the long (hopefully hot) summer ahead of you, suddenly the role of entertainer is upon you as parents or carers and it can start to feel, in the words of Alice Cooper, that school’s out forever. But help is at hand, here are some … Read More
