Suor Maria Celestina – 100 Years of Age!

by Delucia | Sep 1, 2015 | Milestones

Suor Maria Celestina, born in Bardi on the 9th July, 1915, celebrated her 100th birthday recently. When Maria’s family left Bardi and moved to Caerau, Maesteg, South Wales, she remained in Bardi in order to help care for her grandmother who was terminally ill. At the...

Scampagnata 2015

by Delucia | Jun 21, 2015 | La Scampagnata, Past events

This years Scampagnata was a resounding success; the turnout was fantastic and it was great to see so many new faces. We would like to thank everyone who came – without your attendance the Scampagnata wouldn’t be the brilliant day that it is. Congratulations to all...

The Wines Of Northern Italy – A Tasting Evening

by Delucia | Jun 5, 2015 | Past events, Wine Tasting

THE EVENT Gianluigi Fecci, Paolo Balestrazzi and Rob Basini pulled out all the stops for the latest Amici Val Ceno Galles event. With the help of Amanda from BayTree Wine Company, the new committee members organised a fantastic, sell out wine tasting evening at...

Walter Belli – Forza Walter

by Delucia | Apr 12, 2015 | Get involved

In October 2014, Walter Belli suffered a serious biking accident in Austria, leaving him paralysed from the neck down. He is currently undergoing an intensive rehabilitation and treatment programme in Imola (Italy) and requires 24-7 care, as well as specialist...

Gerard Opel On Rai News

by Delucia | Mar 29, 2015 | News

Gerard Opel travelled to Rome earlier this month for the final Welsh and Italian match of the Six Nations 2015. Taking place on 21st March at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico, Wales went on to beat Italy 20-61. (Bad luck Italy, but a much needed big win for Wales) Before the...