CRICKET-Glamorgan Dragons v Warwickshire

As part of an incentive to drive more people to the Glamorgan Dragons home games being held at The Swalec Stadium free tickets were issued for their first Twenty20 game against Warwickshire on Sunday 17th June, 2012. After a sunny Father’s Day almost right on cue the clouds gathered over Sophia Gardens ready for play […]

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CARDIFF-St David’s Day parade

St David’s Day 2012 in Cardiff began with a thick fog lingering across the City resulting in famous sights becoming totally unrecognisable. But as the day progressed the strong Spring sunshine took over and brightened up what was a very gloomy start to our Patron Saint’s Day. In the Capital City of Wales it was […]

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RUGBY-Wales training session

The Millennium Stadium threw open it’s doors again for another free Wales training session on 15th February, 2012. Thousands queued from around midday and were allowed access from 2pm ready for the main event kicking-off at 3pm. Fans were promised an exclusive glimpse of the squad being put through their paces and normal training preparations […]

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RUGBY-Wales v France

Totally gutted at the moment. A tremendous attempt by Wales but frustrating for so many reasons. I’ll let the photos and other people’s tweets do the talking and sum up the game.

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PHOTOS-Local celebrities pulling strange faces!

It was a glorious Saturday lunchtime and rugby fans were out in force ready for the Heineken Cup Final at the Millennium Stadium. There was a light police prescence around the city centre taking care of proceedings. It seems that ex-First Minister Rhodri Morgan was having some lunch at Jamie’s Italian before the rugby match […]

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RUGBY-Fans in City Centre trophy parade

Saturday 21st May, 2011 and one of the biggest weekends in the rugby world to hit the capital city for a while! On Friday night Stade Francais took on Harlequins in The Amlin Challenge Cup Final at the Cardiff City Stadium whilst on Saturday the Northampton Saints took on Leinster in the Heineken Cup Final […]

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St David’s Day 2011

First of all Happy Saint David’s Day or Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus as we like say in Wales…once a year…. when we all become proper welshmen like….mun! Once again the annual St David’s Day parade took place in the centre of Cardiff featuring children from local schools, musicians, members from SWICA and even St David […]

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HUMOUR-Best headline of the year so far in The Gloucestershire Echo

Well it certainly got my (chuckle) muscles going this morning and it certainly raised a titter from everyone that I showed it to. You’ve got to hand it to the journalist who came up with this beauty! A stroke of genius…..

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NEWS-Stuart Cable has died

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2010/06/07/stuart-cable-found-dead-91466-26603479/ Exclusively revealed by Wales Online :- “WELSH rock star Stuart Cable has been found dead at his Aberdare home this morning. The body of the former Stereophonics drummer was discovered at about 5.30am. His mother Mabel, who will be 80 this year, said: “Stuart has travelled all over the world with the band and […]

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Possible Dr Who or Gavin and Stacey filming in Hailey Park?

Whilst cycling along the Taff Trail I saw a tv film crew shooting some type of drama just up by Hailey Park and wondered whether it was a Dr Who shoot? There was a chap holding a baby in a shawl and a woman (reminiscent of Ruth Jones) standing nearby. Could be some local BBC […]

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