Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, just south of Italy, the tiny island nation of Malta is bursting with points of interest, from the world’s oldest buildings to the backstreet fleshpots of the Second World War. Bay’s Nick
Read MoreArticles from issue : April 2022
Spring Breakers
As winter slowly turns to spring, the water starts to loosen its icy grip and you feel the sun starting to radiate some heat for the first time in months. Oh yes, I love this time of year. The surf still
Read MoreHelping you get the most out of your Mac, iPhone & iPad
Q: Something happened when I upgraded my iPhone and now location services is off (I probably clicked the wrong thing during the setting up process). Problem is, that option is now greyed out in my Settings. How do I get
Read More…wills and probate with Natasja Jones – Solicitor
The thresholds and rules governing Inheritance Tax are issues not commonly discussed during a person’s lifetime. Here at Graham Evans & Partners LLP, we aim to provide you with all the information to help you determine what your Inheritance Tax
Read MoreCulinary Causerie
MK @ The George One of my very first jobs as a teenager was as a waitress at The George in Mumbles. It was short lived, but it gave me a very great respect for anyone working in the hospitality
Read MoreThe Crazy Baker Competition
Bay has teamed up with The Crazy Baker to bring you a sweet treat of a competition. We are delighted to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a dozen gourmet doughnuts worth £46 courtesy of local, family run
Read MoreDon’t get married to your business or ideas
“You two are married to your business and selling to yourselves” These were harsh words to us at the time, but we were in a harsh situation. Our business had run out of cash, and we needed investment to keep going
Read MoreIt’s Go Time
The clocks have changed and we are one step closer to summer. After this month, June is only 8 weeks away, which means that we need to be full swing into our fitness regime if we want that summer body.
Read MoreMeet Teddy… he just wants to be your teddy bear!
We’d like to introduce you to Teddy, who is as cuddly as his name suggests. It only took one look at that sweet face with the battered ears and we were all smitten. Teddy was recently found as an unneutered
Read MoreCharred asparagus, sun blanched tomatoes, pine nuts, Kalamata olive tapenade and Italian burrata
I absolutely love asparagus and think that there is no better way to prepare them than on a cast-iron pan or grill. The flavour of asparagus completely changes when it is grilled, it tastes so much better than when it is
Read MoreThe Gower Pilgrimage Way Part III
Welcome to stage 3 of the Gower Pilgrimage Way, an epic 50 mile hike linking 17 historic churches on the Gower Peninsula, the brainchild of David Pope, erstwhile Swansea resident and keen walker. This section starts in Llangennith and ends
Read MoreUplands Unite with Ukraine
Dear Bay readers, I’m part of a group of volunteers who live Swansea and are organising an event called the Uplands Unite with Ukraine at the Uplands Tavern on Saturday the 7th of May 2022 commencing at 4pm. Our objective
Read MoreWhat is it that brings happiness and satisfaction into your life? Is it the buzz that comes with achieving your goals? The heartfelt warmth of connecting with a loved one, or perhaps the act of helping others? Each of these
Read MoreA short history of Golf and Football
This month Charles looks into two of the nation’s favourite sports, golf and football. Golf itself has a long history, even though it’s a little uncertain as to when it was first originated. It was during the 15th century that
Read MoreLoving my neighbour
This month Liz Hinds considers the many Ukrainian refugees who will hopefully have arrived in Swansea, by the time we go to print, and reminds us of the need to love them and welcome them. “Have we got any white paint?” I
Read MoreThe Phantom of the Open
Last month’s Cinefiles recommendation was based on a true story, and so too is this months. It’s another British film and stars Mark Rylance, two things that in our opinion make it a film worth watching. Inspirational true stories about
Read MoreThe Book Department
This month we take a tour of Wales’s castles, revisit our best local myths and legends, find out about our connection to the exploration of Antarctica, uncover the biggest media scandals in science, and look forward to a day when
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