THERE’S A GOAT THEMED BREWERY, WE’RE NOT KIDDING!
For some reason dogs seem to be a reccurring theme in the beer industry, they’re a popular pet for brewers and you can see...
Scarlets Hang On To Secure Victory in Scotstoun
The Scarlets travelled to Scotstoun for the second round of this season’s Pro14 where they faced a wounded Glasgow team who were looking to...
Being Environmentally Friendly – How Easy Is It Really?
The question I hear most often is “where do I start?”.
In 2019 we have been trying to be more environmentally friendly, we have had...
Scarlets Start the Season With A Victory Over Connacht
The World Cup may be in full swing but finally action returned to Parc y Scarlets with the start of this season’s Pro14.
Centre, Steff...
Rugby World Cup Beers To Try!
The World Cup tends to unite two of Wales’ greatest treasures, real ale and rugby. Whether you’ve worked up a thirst by playing or...
Album Review
This Months album is from American rock band Goo Goo Dolls who formed in 1986 in New York, most famous in the UK for...
THESE ARE THE CHAMPION (BEERS) MY FRIEND!
The Swansea Bay Beer Festival proved yet another great success. Visitors were treated to over 100 real ales, ciders and perries, sourced locally and...
Meet Scarlets’ New Coach, Brad Mooar
It’s hard to believe that it was actually before Christmas that Kiwi Brad Mooar was announced as Wayne Pivac’s successor and new Head Coach...
Raise a glass to the Welsh Beer Festivals
The Festival season is now upon us with a number of Welsh Breweries doing well at the Great British Beer Festival, the showcase event...
Oh we do like to brew beside the seaside!
Welsh summer ... sun, sand and beer! I thought I’d turn my attention to one of my favourite seaside towns, the lovely Pembrokeshire coastal...
Oh I say .. More IPAs!
Following on from the last Wales Ales column where we looked at the history and various types of IPAs, we're going to look at...
Oh I say, IPA!
Following on from the last Wales Ales article looking at Gluten Free beers and Gower IPA, a number of people who know I judge...
GLUTEN FREE BEERS
As it's Coeliac Awareness we thought we'd turn our attention to gluten free beer, however although there are now over 100 breweries in Wales...
Fairtrade Success
Fairtrade Llanelli have successfully achieved official Fairtrade status for the second year running.
The group, which is made of local organisations and the Town and...
Scarlets Suffer Late Dragons Defeat
And so we reach the final round of this season’s Pro14 regular season, with the Scarlets facing the Dragons in the opening game of...
Stradey Sospans Girls Rugby Welcomes Record Numbers
Despite Women’s Rugby being very much on the rise in recent times, the number of girls both interested in the sport and having the...
Clancy Clangers Contribute As Scarlets Lose to Edinburgh
With just three matches left in the regular Pro14 season, the Scarlets faced Edinburgh in a game that would probably see the victor progress...
Swans return to scene of tragedy
Walkers were today overjoyed to see that Sandy Water Park, Llanelli was once again filled with swans. This follows the extremely tragic news that...
Llanelli LGBTQ+ Support Group condemn Brunei for implementing the stoning to...
Llanelli LGBTQ+ Support Group have today (Wednesday 3rd April 2019) issued a statement to strongly condemn Brunei for their new laws which will see...
Council reports confusion over new tip rules
Carmarthenshire County Council yesterday (Wednesday 3rd April) reported on their Facebook page that ‘There has been some confusion about the changes at our recycling...
TRAILER REVIEW – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
TRAILER REVIEW
Finally! We have a glimpse of Quentin Tarantino’s long anticipated 9th film and the setting of the critically-acclaimed...
ALL HAIL TO THE ALE TRAIL
This week is all about the start of the new school year, digging out the uniforms that have been hid away for 6 weeks,...
Superb Scarlets Defensive Display Seals Munster Victory
Following last week’s full five points against Cheetahs, the Scarlets faced another must-win game with Munster the opponents in a replay of the 2017...
HEALTH & FITNESS – 5 Best Exercises For A Flat Tummy
5 Best Exercises For A Flat Tummy
Okay here goes..........
Number 1 – Bicep curl broccoli to mouth
Number 2 – Eat eggs
Number 3 – Eat good quality...
Forging a new brewery in Llanelli
With a big weekend of rugby ahead of us I thought I’d turn my sights away from the Capital, but to an area no...
Album Review
My first album review is the new one from Ariana Grande, she first made the U.K charts in 2014 with number one hit Problem,...
5 Sure Fire Ways To Ruin Your Fat Loss Attempts
5 Sure Fire Ways To Ruin Your Fat Loss Attempts
I see people making the same mistakes (innocently and not so) again and again which...
FROM FULLER’S TO FULLBACKS
This week the beer world was all about one thing, the surprise news that London based Fuller’s Brewery (whose beers include London Pride) announced...
Smoothies Or Fizzy Drinks?
Smoothies Or Fizzy Drinks?
What is healthier?
Which one would you give your kids?
It’s a no brainer really isn’t it?
It’s got to be the lovely colourful...
GONE TO THE DOGS
With over 100 different breweries now in Wales, some are questioning if we’ve now hit saturation point and surely some will fall off the...
From Epilepsy to Autism and Cerebral Palsy and LGBT Rights to...
From Epilepsy to Autism and Cerebral Palsy and LGBT Rights to The Episcopate - An Archbishop’s Journey
This is a little unknown information about me,...
HEALTH & FITNESS – SHOULD I RUN IF I WANT TO...
SHOULD I RUN IF I WANT TO LOSE WEIGHT?
This is a question I get asked a lot.
I’d say running is the one exercise people...
Forget Dry January, this is why you’re being encouraged to drink...
The brewing industry has its own new-year trend and there are loads of Welsh events to celebrate
(Left Lee from Dog’s Window Brewery with Neil...
Scarlets Bid A Fond Farewell To Tank Topper Man
In the general workforce, employees come and go and occasionally some stand out for their dedication and sometimes something just that little bit special....
Superb Performance From Scarlets Tames The Tigers
For the tenth time in Europe, the Scarlets faced Leicester Tigers, and with just 2 of those resulting in victory, despite there being nothing...
Scarlets Secure Important Dragons Win
With the results the last couple of weeks not going in the Scarlets’ favour, the rejuvenated Dragons posed a real threat to the Scarlets...
There’s now a ’12 beers of Christmas’ box showcasing the best...
From Figgy Pud to Santa Paws, it’s not Christmas without a Winter Warmer
Wales is producing some quality beers right now - and that includes...
There’s now a ’12 beers of Christmas’ box showcasing the best...
From Figgy Pud to Santa Paws, it’s not Christmas without a Winter Warmer
Wales is producing some quality beers right now - and that includes...
Scarlets European Hopes Dashed As Ulster Secure Victory
The Pro14 took a break this week as it was back to Champions Cup action in Parc y Scarlets with Ulster making the return...
There’s now a ’12 beers of Christmas’ box showcasing the best...
From Figgy Pud to Santa Paws, it’s not Christmas without a Winter Warmer
Wales is producing some quality beers right now - and that includes...
This Week’s Scarlets News
It’s been an eventful week so far at the Scarlets with the announcement on Monday that Crusaders’ Assistant Coach, Brad Mooar, will replace fellow...
Scarlets Denied Losing Bonus Against Fourteen Man Glasgow
Following a good performance against Ulster last weekend that secured a full five points, the Scarlets were back on the road this week as...
Scarlets Extend Unbeaten Home Run With Bonus Point Win
It was back to Pro14 action this weekend for the Scarlets as they faced Ulster for the first of three times in the matter...
FILM REVIEW – FANTASY/MUSICAL – THE GRINCH
The Grinch Review.
Written by Adam Roberts.
Being a hardcore Benedict Cumberbatch fan, I absolutely dove at the chance to review this film. He
blew me away...
LOCAL GARDENING COMMUNITY MERGE TO BREW ONE-OFF HOP BEER
Local gardening community merge to brew one-off green hop beer
The community that surrounds Bluestone Brewing Company in Newport, Pembrokeshire, have recently turned their hand...
TRIBUTE – R I P STAN LEE
R I P Stan Lee.
Written by Adam Roberts. November 13, 2018.
Comic book legend Stan Lee dies at the age of 95. He was taken...
THE REVEREND DAVID JONES’ THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – REMEMBRANCE
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK - REMEMBRANCE
This Sunday we stand as a nation in remembrance of those who died in two world wars and all...
Blade Injury Worry As Edinburgh Deny Scarlets
Following a successful trip to South Africa where the Scarlets bagged a full five points, the squad were on their travels once more, but...
NEVER AGAIN – COLUMN BY TIM EVANS
Never Again
I am writing this after the killing of 11 Jewish worshippers and the wounding of 6 at the Tree of Life Synagogue in...
