Cardiff

Recruit 121 marks a decade with a new name, expanding into finance, technology and executive recruitment across Wales.

Soul‑pop legends The Christians will return to Acapela Studio in Pentyrch for a second intimate concert following a rapid sell‑out of the first night.

Cardiff council has approved a nine‑bedroom HMO conversion of the former Red Balloon Nursery in Llandeyrn, sparking protest from residents and two councillors over traffic, overdevelopment and loss of community space.

From its miner‑son founder Idloes Owen’s 1944 rehearsal to global tours and community programmes, the company blends classic repertoire with modern themes.

Staff warn that halving research time could reduce Cardiff’s standing as a Russell Group university, sparking unrest among academics.

As Wales marks 18 months since the Procurement Act, officials stress capacity and data as the next hurdle for delivering economic and social value.

Archbishop Peter Smith presented a £10,000 cheque to St Anne’s Hospice in 2006, highlighting the vital role of charitable funding for hospice care.

Principality Building Society backs Urban Centric’s Traders Yard with nearly £28 million, adding 182 co‑living homes to Cardiff’s city centre regeneration zone.

The Plough in Whitchurch undergoes a £250,000 revamp, adding screens, new menu and community sports memorabilia ahead of its 28 October Grandstand launch.

Cardiff firm Penguin Wealth uses British Business Bank funding to buy Cowbridge adviser’s client portfolio, expanding its Welsh footprint.