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A weekend-long festival to celebrate the life and legacy of pioneering pianist, composer and mezzo-soprano Morfydd Llwyn Owen is being launched by Parc Arts, RCT Arts & Cultural Service and Pontypridd Town Council. The second Gŵyl Morfydd Festival, taking place this October 10th – 12th in multiple arts venues across Pontypridd aims to rekindle the […]
GTFM is proud to announce that it has been nominated as a finalist in the 2025 Community Radio Awards, a national celebration of excellence in community broadcasting. The nomination come in the category for ‘Live Event or Outside Broadcast of the Year’ for the coverage the station provided when the National Eisteddfod of Wales came […]
The third ‘Aberdare Food Festival’ is taking place this Saturday (6th September) in Aberdare Town Centre from 12noon through to 7pm. Aberdare Food Festival will have a variety of Food and Drinks Vendors as well as a Welsh Independent Makers Market. There will also be a Fun Fair, activities in the market and the live […]
Following his headline Legends set at Electric Picnic this weekend, David Gray today announces a brand-new summer run of UK & Ireland dates for June–July 2026 as part of his Past & Present World Tour. The tour has already seen him sell out 68 shows across the USA, Australia, UK and Ireland in 2025, including landmark nights at London’s Royal […]
Multimillion selling global star Rick Astley has today announced a major UK and Ireland arena tour for April 2026. Kicking things off at Glasgow OVO Hydro on 10th April, Rick will perform twelve dates culminating with a huge headline show at London’s The O2 on 25th April. Rick will also be joined by very special […]
Pontyclun Town Council are delighted to be holding Pontyclun’s Food and drink festival again this year, taking place on Saturday August 23rd from noon till 8pm The event will bring many Food and Drink trucks and stalls to Pontyclun for what will be a delight for everyone, catering for a range of tastes and likes. […]
Fans of Aberdare Splashpad are able to enjoy more activities this summer thanks to funding, which has allowed two new features to be installed. The new ‘spider’ and ‘frilly lily’ have been installed thanks to a donation of £8,400 from local energy company, Pennant Walters. Aberdare Park has become a destination for a sunny day […]
Local club Pontyclun RFC is rallying the community for a cause that hits close to home, hosting a charity rugby match on Wednesday 10th September at 6:30pm in aid of Taff Ely Foodbank. The evening promises a high-energy match, great local atmosphere, and the opportunity to make a real difference. All proceeds from the event […]
“What light through yonder spotlight breaks?” It is the east, and & Juliet is the sun, rising with glitter, pop, and pure theatrical joy. I’m still catching my breath… what a show! Before diving into the performance itself, I was lucky enough to attend a pre-show event, a dance workshop with members of the cast. […]
A stylish, sexy throwback with strong performances, even if the story doesn’t quite go the distance. If you’re the kind of person who thinks eyeliner, angst and a well-placed Christina Aguilera track make for a good night out, Cruel Intentions will probably be right up your street. Based on the gloriously scandalous 1999 film (which […]
Review: Dear Evan Hansen – Wales Millennium Centre, 29th April⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Some shows entertain, some provoke though and then there are shows like Dear Evan Hansen that reach in, grab your heart, and don’t let go. On 29th April at the Wales Millennium Centre, the touring production of this modern classic delivered a theatrical experience that […]
British indie icons The Kooks have announced a major UK tour, including their biggest ever headline show at London’s The O2 on 11th October. Tickets go on sale Friday 25th April, 10am with a special pre-sale available to a number of fans on 23rd April. The ‘Never/Know’ tour, kicking off on the 3rd October will see the group visit Manchester, Cardiff, Brighton, Newcastle, Birmingham, and London for a series of huge arena […]