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Rugby ‘codebreakers’ statue wins award

The statue honouring Cardiff’s legendary ‘rugby codebreakers’ – which we blogged about last year (2023) – has won the ‘Celebrating Black Sporting Heritage Award’ category at the Sporting Heritage Awards, writes Andy Weltch. The statue of Billy Boston, Clive Sullivan … Continue reading

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Building bridges for impact – the crucial role of communication in the charity sector

In the realm of charitable organisations, where passion meets purpose, effective communication serves as the cornerstone for success, writes Rachelle Cohen. Charities, driven by their missions to bring about positive change, rely heavily on communication to raise awareness, garner support, … Continue reading

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Statue celebrates rugby ‘codebreakers’

Despite many attempts over the years, top-level rugby league has stubbornly refused to become established in South Wales. But there is finally a fitting tribute to some of the great players it has given the sport, writes Andy Weltch. A … Continue reading

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Will new funding help EVs charge ahead?

One of the biggest barriers to mass take-up of electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK has been the lack of charging infrastructure, writes Andy Weltch. It’s still much easier to top your car up with petrol or diesel than to … Continue reading

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Why universities need to communicate well

It is increasingly important for universities to have strong communications and public relations (PR) strategies in place, writes Rachelle Cohen. In this digital age, universities need to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest technology and effective strategies to make … Continue reading

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Women’s sports sponsorship has come a long way

Women’s sports sponsorship in the UK has come a long way in the last few decades, writes Rachelle Cohen. In the past, women’s sports were often overlooked and underfunded, with sponsorships and media coverage disproportionately focused on men’s sports. But, … Continue reading

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The year’s best looking oval track race cars

Which was the best looking car to grace the UK’s oval tracks in 2022? It’s a question we had to ask, after conducting a very non-scientific study to find the best in the USA, writes Andy Weltch. So we asked … Continue reading

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Seeking the USA’s best looking short track car

There’s a wonderful account we follow on Twitter called Short Track Pictures, writes Andy Weltch. As the name suggests, it shares photos of short track racing cars. We recently asked the account holder what do they consider the best looking … Continue reading

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Study shows e-scooters five times safer than bikes

A new study has found that e-scooters are a lot safer than many may think – five times safer than bikes, writes Andy Weltch. A report into the safety of e-scooters by The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents … Continue reading

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Warwick joins green carpool network

In common with universities around the world, the UK’s higher education sector is showing its commitment to cutting carbon emissions, writes Andy Weltch. Among the latest initiatives to reach our notice is the University Of Warwick adding Liftango’s climate-positive carpooling services to … Continue reading

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