Articles from issue : August 2017

Open Studio Events

By Tim Pegler

26Jul

Subsequent to my article in the June issue of Bay magazine about a prospective programme of artists’ ‘Open Studios’, workshops and other events on Gower, I am delighted to report that the bid to the Gower Landscape Partnership for funding

Second Shop Opening

Cats Protection Swansea

26Jul

Swansea and District branch of Cats Protection is opening a second charity shop to boost much needed funds. We are very excited that we have managed to acquire a prestigious location in Mumbles near the new Oyster Wharf development. The

WIN a pair of tickets – Dive into the Ocean Film Festival World Tour this Autumn

Porthcawl 29th September 2017

26Jul

Once again I was delighted to be contacted by the Ocean Film Festival with the tour dates for 2017. If you’ve never been along to see their short ocean-themed films then I urge you to put the date in your

Water

With The Herbal Clinic, Swansea

26Jul

There is more water in our bodies than any other substance. At birth we consist of up to 80% water and with age we dehydrate to about 65%. We depend on water to function. Every cell in the body is

Newlyn Fish Festival

Through the viewfinder 2 with Liz Barry

26Jul

LIZ KNOWS A THING OR TWO ABOUT THE PERFECT PHOTO-OPPORTUNITY, AND THE NEWLYN FISH FESTIVAL PROVIDED HER WITH PLENTY OF SCOPE. YOU’LL HAVE TO GET YOUR SKATES ON IF YOU WANT TO CATCH IT THIS MONTH August Bank Holiday Monday,

Dig it

With Fulke Andel - Gardening advice for the new (and not so new) gardener

26Jul

Now it’s that time of year; you’ve worked hard for months, so the most important thing to do during August is to enjoy your garden; (weather permitting!) heady scents, glorious colours, an abundance of fruits and vegetables and hopefully more

WIN lunch and more at Cwm Deri Vineyard – Pembrokeshire

Through the viewfinder with Liz Barry

26Jul

LIZ VENTURED INTO PEMBROKESHIRE TO SUSS OUT A WELSH VINEYARD AND SAMPLE A TASTE OF THE GOOD LIFE Cwm Deri Vineyard, Estate and small holding is situated in the beautiful Pembrokeshire National Park at Martletwy just outside Narbeth. The Vineyard

Bay Health Cluster Network

Update on your local services with Dr Kirstie Truman

26Jul

We have been extremely busy over the past few months recruiting to our new multi-professional team covering all eight practices. Andrew Jones is our Bay paramedic under-taking house calls for those who are truly housebound, assessing patients and liaising with

Body Street

With Lesley Williams

26Jul

I can’t be the only person to have stopped at the lights on the Kingsway junction with Princess Way and seen the sign for Body Street with its tagline “20 minutes is enough” and thought ‘What is that all about?’

Snippets for August

Our monthly look at events and happenings plus other interesting bits and bobs

26Jul

SWANSEA REVISITED DAY TRIP DELIGHTS There was a time when around this point in the calendar, people from all walks of life seemed to set off on a coach trip. Every street, shop, works or social club had their own

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