Families are invited to make the most of the school summer holidays at Mermaid Quay, as the waterfront destination launches six weeks of free, nature-inspired family activities designed to entertain, inspire and spark children’s curiosity about the world around them. Running every Thursday from 23 July to 27 August, Tacoma Square will be transformed into [...] The post Cardiff Bay’s Mermaid Quay to host free summer holiday events appeared first on Wales 247.

Quantum Advisory, the leading pensions and employee benefits consultancy for small and medium-sized schemes and employers, today announced the promotion of Adam Cottrell to the role of Principal Consultant. Adam, who is based in the firm’s Head Office in Cardiff, took up the role from 1 July 2026. Joanne Eynon, Partner, commented: “Our success as [...] The post Quantum Advisory promotes Cardiff pensions expert to Principal Consultant appeared first on Wales 247.

Three close sisters-in-law will come together to celebrate the life of a great family man, described as a brilliant husband, dad, brother and brother-in-law, with pink poppies at Cardiff Castle in August in support of City Hospice’s Forever Flowers campaign. Forever Flowers, which is returning for its sixth year, invites supporters to remember cherished family [...] The post Family remembers beloved husband and dad with tribute at Cardiff Castle appeared first on Wales 247.

Llais Festival returns to Wales Millennium Centre from 7 – 11 October 2026, bringing together internationally acclaimed artists, unique collaborations and once-in-a-lifetime gigs as part of Cardiff Music City Festival. Taking over Wales Millennium Centre’s iconic spaces in Cardiff Bay, Llais brings together artists from across the globe for a series of performances designed to [...] The post Wales Millennium Centre reveals first acts for Llais Festival 2026 appeared first on Wales 247.

A man from St Athan is taking on the Kidney Wales CDF 10K to raise money for the event’s lead charity after being diagnosed with diabetic kidney disease. James Morris, 40, said that for as long as he can remember he’s been overweight which resulted in him developing type 2 diabetes 10 years ago. However, [...] The post Dad determined to run Cardiff 10K after diabetes led to kidney disease appeared first on Wales 247.