Pembrokeshire house prices jump 11.5% as Ceredigion falls
Pembrokeshire records fourth‑fastest annual price rise in Wales while Ceredigion suffers the steepest drop, highlighting widening regional disparities.
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Bluestone appoints Rebecca Rigby as Managing Director
Bluestone reshuffles its senior team, naming Rebecca Rigby Managing Director and adding Giles McNamara to the board to drive future growth.
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Cardigan to get community climbing centre by 2027
Fundraising launched for Y Wal project to bring indoor climbing to north Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion, aiming for a 2027 opening.
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What Is the Eisteddfod?
The National Eisteddfod returns to Wales this summer for a landmark celebration, marking 850 years since the first recorded gathering of poets and musicians. From 1 to 8 August 2026 the festival will be hosted at Eisteddfod y Garreg Las in Pembrokeshire, bringing together thousands of visitors to the largest cultural event in Europe. Celebrating Eight…
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Best Castles in Wales
Wales boasts more than 400 castles, a legacy that stretches from early stone fortifications to grand Victorian restorations. Twelve of these historic strongholds stand out for their architectural ambition, dramatic settings and the stories they embody, offering visitors a vivid journey through the nation’s turbulent past and cultural renaissance. Royal Foundations and Medieval Powerhouses Cardigan…
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Catherine Princess of Wales
Royal biographer Ingrid Seward argues that the Princess of Wales enjoys a support system that Princess Diana never had, a contrast she explores in the newly released book Catherine & Diana. The work, priced at £14 on Amazon after a reduction from £25, examines how the two women have shaped the senior royal role and how Kate Middleton’s close‑knit…
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Why Is Wales Called Wales? The Real Origin
Wales’ landscape reads like a living lexicon, with two millennia of linguistic layers etched into every hill, river and settlement. From the Celtic roots of ancient forts to the Norse echoes of Viking explorers, the country’s place names reveal a tapestry of cultures that have shaped the nation’s identity. Understanding these names offers insight not…
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William, Prince of Wales
William, Prince of Wales, the heir apparent to the British throne, has been featured in a new digital showcase on Google Arts & Culture, offering a comprehensive visual record of his public life from childhood to his current charitable work. The online collection brings together official photographs of his wedding, royal engagements and conservation projects,…
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales, transformed the public image of the British monarchy through a blend of high‑profile royal duties, groundbreaking humanitarian campaigns and a tragic death that sparked worldwide mourning. Her marriage to Prince Charles in 1981, her relentless advocacy for AIDS patients and land‑mine victims, and the enduring affection she inspired across generations continue…
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Orionid meteor shower peaks Oct 21‑22 2026 – when and where to watch
Peak Orionid activity arrives on 21‑22 October 2026. Find the best viewing times, moon phase details and tips for dark‑sky spotting across the UK.
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