Articles from issue : March 2020

Talking Stones

Family History with Charles Wilson-Watkins

28Feb

“Talking Stones” was an ITV Wales programme broadcast during the early 00s; it was presented by the motor-biking vicar, Lionel Fanthorpe. He toured Wales visiting graveyards and cemeteries, researching the lives of those names inscribed on the headstones. He left

Breaking the cycle: Ending urinary tract infections for good

With The Herbal Clinic

28Feb

If you have ever experienced a urinary tract infection you know how painful and distressing the condition can be. For some, the infection clears within a few days but for others it never completely resolves, seeming to improve only to

Meet the Authors

With Cover to Cover

28Feb

COVER TO COVER shortlisted for Independent Bookshop of the Year Wales region. Bay is delighted to hear that Cover to Cover, has been shortlisted as Bookshop of the Year in the Wales region. The British Bookshop Awards received lots of

Exploring Turkey’s Turquoise Coast

To the ends of the earth...with Nick Smith

28Feb

Right at the eastern extremity of the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey is often seen as a cheap and cheerful package tourism destination. But if you steer clear of the cities and resorts, and head for the more tranquil rural and coastal

The surprising ways STRESS can affect your body

With Bay Cluster Network

28Feb

We all experience stress for different reasons, whether that be due to a hectic family life or juggling your busy workload it can impact on our health and general wellbeing. Stress is normal and for short periods, it can be

Acupuncture for nausea & vomiting

Gower Acupuncture Swansea with Tim Wright

28Feb

Nausea is thought to have developed as an evolutionary defence mechanism – expelling unwanted toxins from the body. Contrary to popular belief it’s not the stomach that rebels and sends its contents upwards, it’s the diaphragm that’s the prime mover.

INDIA – The Land of Living Traditions

Travel to India with Liz Barry

28Feb

Have you ever read Liz’s articles and thought I wish I could go with her? Well here is your opportunity to do just that. In October 2020, Liz in conjunction with Ammanford based NEI UK Travel, will be conducting a

That Lady Chatterley was a bit of a goer

Hinds' Sights with Liz Hinds

28Feb

This month Liz has been getting hot and bothered in the local library. We are very fortunate to have so many fabulous libraries in Swansea, and as Liz so rightly says – we must use them, or we are in

Planning to tie the knot? A pre-nup can help ease any financial worries

Family Law with Philippa Buckland - JCP Solicitors, Specialist Family Solicitor

28Feb

Spring will see many people’s thoughts turn to organising weddings. Amid the excitement of flowers, menus, honeymoons and dresses, the idea of protecting financial assets may not be at the forefront of a bride and groom’s mind. But ensuring you

Please adopt a cat

Swansea Cats Protection with Lyn Gardner

28Feb

Polar & Bear (left) We’re brothers and best pals – we go everywhere together. Can you tell us apart? You’ll have to come and meet us to find out! Bit bewildered at the moment and we’re still getting used to

Dig it – March

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

28Feb

Yes, your eyes aren’t deceiving you – the days are getting longer. Both gardeners and plants are keen to get going, but the temperature of the ground is critical and must be right to ensure success. March is said to

Why you should always have a Will in place and consider Inheritance Tax planning for the future

Private Client Law with Natalie Thomas Associate Solicitor DJM Solicitors

28Feb

Having a will ensures your estate is distributed according to your instructions and wishes. If you die without having made a will, your assets are automatically distributed according to the Rules of Intestacy. The distribution depends on whether you are

LPA Dementia – Lasting Power of Attorney

Legal Matters with Rhian Rees - Graham Evans & Partners

28Feb

As the population ages, Alzheimer’s is becoming a real problem for more and more people and their loved ones. Alzheimer’s is one of the causes of Dementia which affects how your brain works. One person in the UK develops Dementia

Land and Sea

Surfing with Chris 'Guts" Griffiths

28Feb

There are two ways to take surf shots during the winter months in Wales. The first is standing on the beach for a couple of hours, with some fairly expensive camera kit and a long old lens, wrapped up to

March a month of celebrations

Wine recommendations with Antoinette Milne

28Feb

We’ve got St. David’s Day, Mother’s Day and the beginning of British Summer to celebrate this month of March! To help get into the Welsh spirit of things, Mumbles Welsh Dry Gin may be just the place to start. For

Dark Waters

The Cine Files with Emlyn Roberts-Harry

28Feb

Emlyn’s film choice for March is based on a true story of one man’s battle against a huge corporation. At the time of going to press no details of when it would be screened in Swansea were available. Haynes, a

Auto News

With Liam Bird

28Feb

ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS SEEKS FUTURE TALENT WITH ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2020 APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is pleased to announce that applications are now open for its 2020 Apprenticeship Programme. Now in its 14th year, the scheme is open to candidates

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