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Brød Penarth: Exclusive interview with Betina Skovbro, owner and founder of the Danish bakery Brød

Published by John Davies

on 8 January 2020

About John

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I am Editor of Penarth View. I'm originally from Aberaeron, west Wales. I studied at the Welsh School of Architecture and then Cardiff School of Art & Design. I settled in Penarth in 2013. I am also a freelance graphic designer and I am a fluent Welsh speaker.

Brød Penarth: Exclusive interview with Betina Skovbro, owner and founder of the Danish bakery Brød

John Davies8 January 2020Business, Business Articles, Community, Featured, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

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

Trailer for the second season of Netflix series ‘Sex Education’, filmed in Penarth and Wales, has been released

John Davies8 January 2020Community, Culture, Featured, Show Featured Image and Meta Data, Uncategorized

Sex Education Season 2 is on Netflix

The new season of ‘Sex Education’, Netflix’s American high-school meets British location and cast series will land on the streaming giant from January 17, 2020. Penarth’s Paget Rooms are used as the school’s assembly hall, and many pupils from Stanwell School can be seen as extras. The Wye Valley and Caerleon feature prominently in the show with the main character’s … Read More

PODS Spring Productions

Katherine Peach6 January 2020Community, Creative, Culture, Events, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

This Spring, PODS presents two 2 shows; Goodnight Mister Tom and The Full Monty. Goodnight Mister Tom Now a modern classic, Michelle Magorian’s wonderfully uplifting tale is brought gloriously to life in this magical stage adaptation by David Wood. Set during the dangerous build up to the Second World War, Goodnight Mister Tom, follows the story of young William Beech … Read More

Penarth Christmas Window Competition Winners Announced

John Davies18 December 2019Business, Christmas, Community, Featured, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

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

Pier64 opens its doors this Christmas to those without a home

John Davies17 December 2019Community, Featured, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

Words by Angharad Coombes It is often forgotten that December is not a time for festivities, parties, and family for those without a home, but is, in fact, a time of hardship, loneliness, wondering where the next meal is coming from and battling freezing conditions on the streets of Cardiff and Newport. This is why Pier64 will be closed to … Read More

Award for Esme’s 50 years of volunteering

John Davies13 December 2019Charity, Community, Featured, Show Featured Image and Meta Data, Uncategorized

Penarth resident Esme Mason has been honoured for an amazing 50 years of volunteering in the community where she was born and bred. Esme (90) was named Volunteer of the Year by Methodist Homes (MHA) where she volunteers with MHA Penarth Live at Home scheme, in the charity’s Outstanding Service Contribution and Recognition (OSCAR) Awards after being nominated by scheme … Read More

Local Businesswoman wins Women in STEM Runner Up Award

Katherine Peach12 December 2019Business, Community, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

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

Too vexed to vote… again?

John Davies12 December 2019Community, Featured, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

Words by Dr Emily Warren. This is an edited article from May 2019, which originally covered the European Elections, but the message is still relevant today. I am. For months, years, in fact, we have been unwittingly trapped in a Brexit Bubble. It’s the one where politicians talk in riddles which start with “let me be absolutely clear,” whilst being … Read More

Sold-Out Events brings Griffin Books’ 2019 Programme to a close

Katherine Peach10 December 2019Community, Creative, Culture, Events, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

That’s a wrap. Penarth’s independent bookshop, Griffin Books, brought its 2019 programme of author events to a close with two sell-out events at the end of November. On Tuesday 19th November over 300 people attended An Evening with Warren Gatland at Cardiff’s Hilton Hotel. The former Wales head coach spoke openly and honestly about his personal life and his long … Read More

Penarth Library win Best Dressed Tree Competition

Katherine Peach9 December 2019Christmas, Community, Creative, Events, Show Featured Image and Meta Data

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

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