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SPRING CUTBACKS
Clive Sullivan shares his horticultural tips for the coming season.
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RETAIL HEAVEN
Hamptons is owned and run by Andy Bradshaw and Peter Knowles. This wonderful store has a keen following of devoted fans. Here are City Life’s top five reasons to visit if you’ve never sampled this truly inspirational oasis of...
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OUT OF AFRICA
When the opportunity of visiting The Gambia presented itself, I thought this would be the perfect destination to be able to see more than just the usual tourist fare.
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THE HIDDEN GEM OF SOUTH WALES...
Lydstep Beach in Pembrokeshire is truly the hidden gem of South Wales, a place where holidaymakers return again and again from all over Britain to enjoy ...
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EXPOSURE
This issue we talk with Monique Green of The Studio, Penarth about her passion for photography and her love of art.
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CARDIFF’S ‘LITTLE CHELSEA’
If anyone’s going to know all there is to know about Pontcanna, then it’s local estate agency firm Chris John and Partners. Andrew Thomas of Chris John and Partners gave us the low down on what’s often referred to as ‘Little Chelsea’.
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WYATT’S MAKES A HOUSE A HOME...
Sometimes a shop comes along that answers all of your needs, from gorgeous bits and bobs to furnish your home, to ideas for gifts for an up and coming wedding.
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NEW HOME FOR MAKING MUSIC
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales at home in BBC Hoddinott Hall 32
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POLO
It's only March and I'm already feeling starved of somewhere glamorous to go. Thankfully it won’t be long until Sunday June 28th and the most prestigeous event of the year, the St David’s Polo at Fonmon
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RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
Vale Life spent an enjoyable afternoon in the company of Matt Powell, Head Chef at La Plie in Southerndown, foraging at one of his secret locations in the Vale.
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ABOVE US...THE WAVES
Local artist Vernon Jones is gaining a reputation as one of the finest seascape artists working today. City Life met Vernon to find out what inspires him.
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A BRIGHT OUTLOOK
Lift your spirits and your home with some of the latest trends to be offered from the leading design houses. Wendy Darke, Interior Designer at Design Inspiration predicts…
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THE F WORD
As in life, business has its ups and downs and, depending on who you’re talking to in the business community, some of you are enjoying the ups at present and some are definitely not enjoying the downs.
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HEALTH & WELLBEING
Take good care of yourself with Vale Life’s guide to healthcare in the Vale
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KATWALK HEAVEN
With summer just around the corner, this is usually the time when an invitation to a wedding or special occasion lands on the doormat. If you’re very lucky you may have a cruise planned and if you do then you’re going to need a glamorous wardrobe.
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LIFE LAUNDRY
There’s no getting away from it, people judge people by appearances. We all have something about our bodies that we’re not entirely happy with but we’ve learned over the years how to work with what we’ve got..
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CITY SOCIAL LIFE
Welcome to City Life magazine’s Social Life section, a veritable who’s who of Cardiff.
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VIVA LA VIDA
Vida, the brand new and exciting lifestyle boutique on New Road, Porthcawl claims to ‘make life more beautiful’... Vale Life goes shopping.
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THE LAST WORD
Penarth-based stress management consultant and psychotherapist Jonathan Bockelmann-Evans tells us about his ambition to speak fluent German and to be whisked away to the French Riviera.
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