The Institute of Directors (IoD) staged an insightful event at the Senedd, in Cardiff Bay, South Wales, sponsored by XMA, where experts explored the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in today’s business landscape. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) is a framework used to assess an organisation’s business practices and performance on various… Read More
Steve Speirs Legends Hospitality
The laughter started as soon as Steve Speirs entered the packed room at The Hi Tide in Porthcawl. An Audience with Steve Speirs, organised by Legends Hospitality, celebrated the career of one of Wales’ most popular and talented actors and writers. Steve Speirs has appeared in films including Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom… Read More
Trek For Tomorrow 2022 Cancer Research Wales
On Saturday 7th May 2022, a group of fundraisers for Cancer Research Wales took on the Black Mountains 3 Peak Challenge around Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, South Wales. The 22 mile hike took 11 hours 50 minutes with over 4,467 feet climbed. The group conquered Blorenge, Sugar Loaf and then Skirrid. And everyone who started, completed… Read More
A Dog’s Trail VIP Launch Dogs Trust
The much anticipated, and Covid-delayed, Dogs Trust’s A Dog’s Trail was launched at the new rehoming centre in Cardiff on 6th April 2022. The VIP reception was attended by many of the artists and sponsors of the wonderfully decorated Snoopy dogs destined for locations around South Wales. Immediately after the launch, volunteers from construction company… Read More
The Fab Four The Events Room
Lee Byrne, James Hook, Mike Phillips and Shane Williams – the Fab Four – lit up world rugby during a golden era for Welsh rugby. At one time, each player was arguably the best player in their position in the world. Playing their regional rugby for the Ospreys, under coach Sean Holley, the Fab Four… Read More
Tŷ Hafan Christmas Carols Llandaff Cathedral
The special Tŷ Hafan Christmas carol concert in the beautiful Llandaff Cathedral was the perfect start to the 2021 festive season. Hosted by the wonderful Lucy Owen, the audience was treated to stunning performance by the Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir and a first post-Covid lockdown rendition from the Treorchy Male Voice Choir. Professor Tony Curtis,… Read More
British and Irish Lions 1997 Wooden Spoon
In 1997, the British and Irish Lions toured South Africa, the first after the end of apartheid. The team was coached by Ian McGeechan and captained by England legend Martin Johnson. The Springboks had won the 1995 Rugby Union World Cup and, as with all Lions tours, there was great excitement and anticipation. The Lions… Read More
Phil Bennett Gareth Llewellyn Legends Hospitality
Photographing Wales rugby greats Phil Bennett and Gareth Llewellyn at the Wales vs Scotland Six Nations rugby lunch in Cardiff in 2016 was one of the first I covered for Legends Hospitality. The event is also one of my favourites. In his career, Phil Bennett played for Felinfoel, Llanelli, the Barbarians, Wales and the British… Read More
Bunting European Sales Conference 2020
Global equipment manufacturer Bunting staged their 2020 European conference at their manufacturing facility in Redditch near Birmingham, UK. Their internal and external sales team along with European distributors received training on how magnetic separators and metal detectors are used in the mineral processing and recycling industries. The photographs taken at the event were used to… Read More
Doctor Who Experience
Firstly, I am a huge Doctor Who fan. I’ve got the box sets, the soundtracks and pictures on my office walls. So you can only imagine my excitement when I was asked to photograph the re-launch of the Doctor Who Experience in Cardiff in October 2014. This was a dream photoshoot that involved spending a… Read More