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The best Halloween events
Get ready to be bewitched this Halloween! As the eerie chill of autumn sweeps in, we've conjured up the ultimate guide to this year's...


We meet the Witches of Oz
As Wicked prepares to fly into Wales Millennium Centre, 24th Oct – 23rd Nov, we meet Sarah O’Connor (Glinda) and Laura Pick (Elphaba) to...


Wendi Peters is coming to Swansea Grand Theatre in Sister Act
Star of stage and screen, Wendi Peters, will be joining the convent as Mother Superior in the UK tour of Sister Act The Musical which...


Your dream wedding awaits at Plas y Rhosyn
Nestled in the heart of scenic Wales, Plas Y Rhosyn seamlessly marries country charm with modern luxury, making it the ideal venue for a...


Louise & Chris' party on the pier
Seasonal blooms, home-made favours and a unique venue by the sea set the vibe for Louise and Chris' day at the seaside. The Penarth...


The brand new issue of The South Wales magazine out now for September
As the summer draws to a close embrace the new season with a little help from The South Wales magazine, the biggest and best for life,...


What’s in season in autumn – and how to eat it
Pumpkin, but not like you’ve tasted it before… As we bid farewell to impromptu picnics and jugs of Pimm’s, we can start to get excited...


Win panto tickets to see Jack & The Beanstalk at Swansea Grand Theatre
We’ve teamed up with Swansea Grand Theatre to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a fantastic family ticket to the special opening...


Strictly Come Dancing’s Amy Dowden on Strictly Amy: Cancer and Me
Dancer Amy Dowden talks about fighting for her health, her future family and her love for dance in personal documentary Strictly Amy:...


Brand new Derren Brown live show comes to Cardiff next year
The multi-award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, is coming to Wales Millennium Centre with a...


Jane Dunn’s apple crumble cake recipe
This cake is easy to make, and the end result looks remarkably impressive. “This light, delicious and easy cake merges a lot of my...


14 ways to help kids with back-to-school anxiety
Experts share their top tips for parents and carers. By Lisa Salmon. Going back to school, or starting at a new one, can be an exciting...


5 of the best apps and gadgets to transform your sleep
Technology can help improve your shut-eye, says Max Freeman-Mills. Tech has had its eye on our sleep patterns for ages – while that might...


Ben Tish’s Tuscan-style steak recipe
Transport yourself to Italy with this simple BBQ steak recipe. “A culinary hymn of praise to simplicity, this is my favourite way to cook...


Dyson’s new Airwrap i.d. allows you to design custom curls on your phone
The first of it’s kind: Dyson launches a new hair tool that creates curls generated on your phone transmitted through Bluetooth. Dyson’s...


9 ways to style a swish nude palette in the home
Think low-key luxury for a boutique hotel vibe, says Sam Wylie-Harris. With so many of us living a life in colour, there comes a time...


Autumn and winter season at Swansea Grand Theatre & Brangwyn Hall
Swansea Grand Theatre and the Brangwyn Hall’s autumn winter season 2024 is bursting with colour to chase away those dark evenings....


National Dance Company Wales tour a new life-affirming double bill this Autumn
Following sell out performances across Europe this Spring, National Dance Company Wales returns to UK stages with a double bill of...


What's at Gwyn Hall this September
There's something for everyone at Gwyn Hall, here's the hot tickets for September. CINEMA André Rieu’s 2024 Maastricht Concert: Power of...


What your wedding guests really want
Here’s how to plan a memorable wedding reception that your guests will rave about. (Wix Image) When it comes to wedding receptions, your...
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