Windsor LTC, Penarth will once again be hosting the only Welsh leg of the LTA British Tour in 2019. Running from Monday 6th to Saturday 11th May this tournament will be a showcase of top quality tennis including many professional players. Following the success of the inaugural event last year, which saw Windsor Penarth pick up the Tennis Wales Competition … Read More
Words By Sang-gyé As part of our Health and Wellbeing feature, we asked Sang-gyé to tell us a little bit about Tibetan healing massage and it’s benefits to the mind and body. With over 20 years of experience and clients who walk out of her sessions feeling like they’re ‘walking on air’, we had to find out more!  Tibetan … Read More
A new campaign will launch in March 2019, aimed at making Penarth’s shops and services as accessible as possible to disabled people. For some years, the well-known Shop Penarth initiative has helped promote the value of supporting the local economy, through a well-established loyalty scheme involving offers in local independent shops. Now the scheme’s instigators Gwyrddio Penarth Greening (GPG) have … Read More
A Penarth historian who has been searching for the descendants of Penarth men taken as POWs during the First World War is planning a reception where some of the descendants can meet each other. Bruce Wallace, who comes from Penarth, has been researching the lives of the men after discovering his grandfather’s name on a menu card for The Penarth … Read More
Crafty Devil Brewing Co is opening of its newest venue; Crafty Devil’s Cellar Penarth. The Cellar Penarth will be a community focused bar that specialises in great local beer and hand-picked locally sourced food. What’s it all about? Childhood friends and founders of the brewery, Adam Edinborough and Rhys Watkins, grew up in the area of Penarth and the new … Read More
Children’s hospice charity TÅ· Hafan is celebrating the first anniversary of its innovative upcycling project and is inviting business organisations to get involved and help create its stylish range of homeware, gifts, furniture and accessories. ‘Handcrafted by TÅ· Hafan’, which was launched last Christmas, takes donated stock and materials and re-uses and upcycles them into handcrafted gifts and furniture which … Read More
Nearly two dozen of Penarth’s independently owned shops and cafes came together on 5 December to offer residents and visitors alike an opportunity to indulge in some late evening festive retail therapy. One of the attractions on offer was a Christmas Hamper ‘prize draw trail’ – and on Saturday 22 December the lucky winner received their valuable prize comprising gifts … Read More
Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland, the capital’s festive focal point is high, wide and handsome this year with a new ride attraction that will provide the best ever views over south Wales and beyond, the biggest site in the event’s history, and the return of the undercover open air Admiral Ice Rink November 15 to January 6 (tickets on sale now at … Read More
Tec Marina, a Penarth-based serviced office space and innovation hub, hosted a visit from the Lord Mayor of London on the afternoon of 22nd November. During the visit, Lord Mayor Alderman Peter Estlin and his party met with Chris and Gaile Griffiths, founders of OpenGenuis and Tec Marina, and took a tour around the Tec Marina office space. A selection … Read More
November’s Armistice centenary commemorations saw thousands across town come together to remember the momentous ceasefire in the Great War. To mark the occasion, Penarth’s communities had collaborated to remember the sacrifices made during World War One, the efforts of and effects on survivors, and the social changes that followed. 2018 has seen a number of important WWI related events in … Read More
