New deli opens in Pontcanna
A CONTINENTAL deli and wine shop is set to open this week in Pontcanna, which its owners hope will be a valuable... Read More
Barry Island hotel plans abandoned
PLANS to build a hotel in Barry Island have been abandoned after negotiations between the Vale of Glamorgan council and the developer... Read More
Fairwater’s Pamper Lounge in Welsh hair and beauty awards
A FAIRWATER hair and beauty salon has reached the Welsh finals of the National Hairdressers Federation awards. The Pamper Lounge, at 171b... Read More
Penarth ball raises funds for cafe for disabled children
A PENARTH charity wanting to build a cafe especially for disabled children held a masquerade ball as part of its launch. Oshi’s World is... Read More
Musician raises money for teenage cancer charities
A CARDIFF musician has raised money for a number of charities through Open Mic nights in Canton. Simon James, 50, goes by... Read More
Disappearing double-yellow lines affect parking in Radyr
DISAPPEARING double-yellow lines and building work at Radyr train station have caused increased traffic and damage to cars around Windsor Crescent. Re-tarmacking at Windsor... Read More
Talented 100 join together to celebrate diversity in Butetown
MORE than 100 people enjoyed a day celebrating diversity and talent at Butetown Youth Pavilion this weekend. The Butetown Mini Mela took place... Read More
Whitchurch residents face two-mile trip when bank closes
HSBC in Whitchurch is set to close in the New Year, forcing residents to travel two miles to get to their nearest... Read More
Llandaff North spirits raised through laughter
WHEN I told people I was attending a laughter yoga class, their expressions ranged from confusion to outright horror. “Laughter Yoga? What’s that... Read More
Radyr residents divided over what to do about homeless man
A RADYR resident’s life has been turned upside down after a homeless man set up home on a bench outside her house. Eve... Read More
Canton school works with volunteers to plant 4,000 flowers
PUPILS from Kitchener Primary School worked with a community group to plant 4,000 new bulbs in Canton. Canton Grows Wild, a group... Read More
Talks held on future of Adamsdown anti-poverty scheme
TALKS have begun to discuss the future of Adamsdown’s Communities First scheme. STAR Communities First, based on Meteor Street, met with Cardiff Council... Read More
‘Love Where You Live’ scheme neglects outer city wards, claims councillor
A RHIWBINA councillor says the area shouldn’t miss out on additional street cleaning being provided as part of Cardiff’’s ‘Love Where You... Read More
Llanrumney Hall regeneration set for Autumn 2017
LLANRUMNEY Hall’s facelift is closer than ever, as residents hope for a complete redevelopment by September 2017. Local legend paints Llanrumney Hall as being... Read More
Businesses fear Barry Island tourism will be hit by Winter parking charges
BUSINESSES in Barry Island are concerned that the introduction of winter parking charges will deter customers. Parking charges apply during the Spring... Read More
Dusty Shed project gets ready to open its doors
A GROUP of Ely men are getting ready to launch their new charity after transforming a derelict shed into a community workshop.... Read More
Whitchurch group hoping to save library give out prizes
A GROUP fighting the closure of Whitchurch Library gave out prizes to children who had taken part in designing a new art... Read More
Canton woman latest victim of bicycle thieves
CANTON resident, Susan Russell, 69, has become the latest victim of bike thieves in the area. Her house on Cowbridge Road East,... Read More
Cardiff Bay residents upset by plan for more double-yellow lines
CARDIFF Bay residents frustrated by a plan for more double-yellow lines on their street say they are already being forced to park... Read More
Fairwater pupils raise over £2,000 in charity zumbathon
PUPILS of Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr have raised £2,500 for the Alzheimer’s Society by hosting a charity zumbathon, with almost 500 children from... Read More
Pontcanna curry night raises record sum for overseas helpers
A VOLUNTEER group which put on a Big Curry Night at St Catherine’s Church Hall in Pontcanna has raised a record £960... Read More
Residents fear plan to increase waste burned at Trident Park
SPLOTT residents had the chance to meet staff from the Trident Park incinerator to discuss its application to increase the amount of... Read More
Volunteers to transform Penarth churchyard with £8,000 grant
VOLUNTEERS wanting to transform St Augustine’s churchyard in Penarth have been awarded a grant of £8,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The... Read More
Cathays residents volunteer to clean up area
RESIDENTS, students and councillors helped pick litter in Cogan Park on Saturday in an event aimed to Keep Cathays Tidy. This first official... Read More
Penarth meteor crash revealed to be hoax by artist
FOOTAGE showing a meteor in the skies above Penarth has been revealed to be a deliberate hoax designed by an artist for... Read More
Fairwater church hosts eSports tournament for kids
FAIRWATER Presbyterian Church hosted its first eSports tournament with 40 young gamers in attendance. The event forms part of the church’s drive... Read More
Doors open to visitors at Cardiff’s heritage gem Insole Court
LLANDAFF mansion, Insole Court will be hosting its first open day this weekend to welcome the people of Cardiff into its recently renovated... Read More
Cardiff harvest service held despite burglary
ALL Saints Church in Llandaff North held its annual harvest festival despite being forced to close its doors the week before because of a break-in. The... Read More
Cardiff Co-op has pyjama day for cancer charity
LLANDAFF North Co-op has raised £301 in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Staff came to work in their pyjamas last week for the... Read More
Llandaff North church does its share for needy
A LLANDAFF North church collected food donations and money in aid of homeless people, refugees and the needy Cardiff Foodbank, Rainbow Of Hope and... Read More