ALBUM RELEASE – Charlotte Church ‘Three’

In the latest video on the official Charlotte Church YouTube channel there is an exclusive behind the scenes video of the recording of Charlotte’s new record ‘THREE‘ containing as-yet-unreleased material. ‘THREE’ is an ambitious, no-holds-barred record from an artist who accepts no compromises. A beautiful collection of seven tracks that sees Church explore her musical […]

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STREET ART – Jesus on a scooter in Rhiwbina

Set in the leafy Cardiff suburb of Rhiwbina – is the Beulah Church Community Centre and a piece of street art that I just would not expect to see in this part of Cardiff or on this type of building! The side of the community centre offers a huge blank canvas and someone has taken […]

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MUSIC – Charlotte Church performs at SXSW

Charlotte Church has certainly moved on since the ‘Voice of an Angel’ era and showcased her latest offerings at the South by Southwest Festival held annually at Austin, Texas. The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals (March 8-17, 2013) offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and […]

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CARDIFF-Street signs

Most cities are home to a rich tapestry of street names ranging from detailing local history, local characters and places to some that are just a bit odd! People adding pictures, extra words or just deleting certain letters can give the street sign a totally different meaning! Beginning with Canal Parade off Dumballs Road in […]

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MTV The Valleys – The verdict

First there was The Only Way Is Essex (Towie) then came Geordie Shore and Made In Chelsea – so what other stereotypical British areas were left to explore? Hmmmm….. desperate times and so it must be time to feature The Welsh in a brand new MTV series creatively called …ummmm…The Valleys. ‘The Valleys’ had it’s […]

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CARDIFF Celebrates The Royal Wedding

We were all granted an extra day’s Bank Holiday for the Royal Wedding between Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton taking place on Friday 29th April, 2011. It was widely reported that outside London the highest number of street parties being organised was right here in Cardiff (Cardiff Council reported that 54 streets had […]

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Is it Chippy Lane or Caroline Street?

Since Craig Bellamy was arrested in January 2011 for an alleged fracas that occured outside Eden Lounge on Caroline Street – the national press jumped on the story and began naming the street CHIPPY ALLEY! In the last ten years in Cardiff it seems that the original name of Caroline Street has been superceded by […]

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