Welsh Youth Parliament to hold historic first meeting in The Senedd
THE NEWLY elected Welsh Youth Parliament will meet for the first time tomorrow to discuss issues such as mental health, climate change... Read More
Cardiff Bus brick attacks: Girl, 11, among frightened passengers
AN ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD girl now fears catching the bus to school after being among the victims as two Cardiff Buses were attacked with... Read More
Boy, 17, arrested after city centre stabbing
A MAN was stabbed in the early hours of this morning in Cardiff City Centre. The incident happened at around 2am on... Read More
Welsh Government criticised over refusal to fund safe cladding
THE WELSH Government’s decision to not fund safe cladding on Lydstep Flats in Llandaff North in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy has been described... Read More
New uniform part of Llanishen High School’s success
A CARDIFF school that overturned its Red status to Green credits a change in school uniform as one of the reasons for the improvement. ... Read More
Strength training for the elderly brings fall in number of injuries
A WEEKLY workshop aimed at reducing falls among Barry’s elderly is set to start March 4. The class will take place... Read More
Welsh Labour lose Cardiff council seat to Plaid Cymru
PLAID Cymru candidate Andrea Gibson has won the Ely by-election, a ward where Welsh Labour has held all three seats in Cardiff... Read More
‘Cross-bordering’ makes life tough for Cardiff’s black cabs
WHEN you jump in an Uber after your night out, spare a thought for the black cabs struggling to compete. There was... Read More
Children and politicians read poems of remembrance
CHILDREN, poets and Assembly Members gathered in the Senedd today to read poetry about war and remembrance. The event, called Holy Glimmers of... Read More
Plans to make Cardiff Airport flights cheaper ‘being blocked’
THE UK Government is blocking plans that could make flights from Cardiff Airport cheaper, the Welsh Government has claimed. Applications to remove air... Read More
Parking chaos frustrates Cathays residents
CATHAYS residents are frustrated by careless parking along Rhymney Street. Some worry that emergency services struggle getting down Rhymney Street. There is also confusion over... Read More
The Bengal of Barry: The cat that’s never lost
A Bengal cat was reunited with his owners after being ‘lost’ for a week. Olaf Turner, 2, is a Bengal cat who... Read More
Fixed penalties to be issued to Cardiff residents over fly-tipping
RESIDENTS of Cardiff who hand their rubbish to someone else who then fly-tips it could face a penalty of up to £300.... Read More
Figures show Cardiff blighted by parking problem
DATA released by Cardiff Council for January highlights a city-wide issue with parking, particularly in the ward of Adamsdown. A total of... Read More
Council makes improvements to ‘booby trap’ Taff Trail barriers
GATES on the Taff Trail have been repainted after cyclists described the white struts as a “booby trap”. Cyclists had been concerned that in... Read More
Princess Diana Gardens spread happiness but need more help
WORK on the Princess Diana Gardens in Ely has begun and is benefitting volunteers mentally and physically, as they work together to... Read More
Cardiff flats checked after Grenfell now hit by damp and mould
RESIDENTS in Llandaff North say their flats have been hit by cold, damp and mould since cladding was removed a month ago... Read More
Myths, sausages and cyclists at Penarth Winter Festival
THE people of Penarth are celebrating the official end of winter with festivities inspired by the success of last year’s National Eisteddfod of... Read More
Meet one of the referees changing the face of snooker
IN 2001, the chief executive of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, Jim McKenzie, said he wanted to change the stuffy,... Read More
Tackling food poverty in Cardiff, the vegan way
LAUREN Saunders is a 26-year-old entrepreneur bringing ethical eating to Cardiff. Last week, the Grangetown resident opened her first vegan coffee shop – Wild... Read More
Residents take speed prevention into their own hands
RADYR residents have been given speed guns by police to patrol the main road through the village. South Wales Police have partnered... Read More
Children go on strike over climate change
HUNDREDS of school children protested outside the Senedd today to demand the government declare a state of climate emergency. More than 400... Read More
Could Rumney spoil Rhiwbina and Wanderers title race?
CLASH of the Cardiff rugby titans nears as Rhiwbina and Glamorgan Wanderers are fighting it out for promotion to the Championship, with... Read More
Blind Welshman has high hopes for England rugby call-up
GARETH Davies’ “whole world came crashing down” when he was just 20 years old. The doctor told him he had retinitis pigmentosa,... Read More
Ely by-election- Meet the candidates
THE Ely council by-election will take place on Thursday and The Cardiffian has spoken to all four candidates, asking them what they... Read More
Ely by-election: What you need to know
THE ELY ward of Cardiff will elect a new councillor in a by-election next Thursday following the death of Labour councillor Jim... Read More
Grangetown murderers jailed for ‘ferocious’ love triangle stabbing
FOUR Cardiff men have been jailed today following the “ferocious” murder of Malaciah Thomas in Grangetown. Daniel Roberts, 20, of no fixed... Read More
Green light for affordable homes in Llanrumney
NEARLY a hundred homes will be built on the old Llanrumney High School site on Ball Road after plans were approved by... Read More
Residents come together to fund park refurbishment
A RADYR resident has started a social media campaign to subsidise the refurbishment of a village park. Cardiff Council have collaborated with... Read More
‘Dangerous’ Taff Trail gate passes upset cyclists
A GATE on the Taff Trail has been described as a “booby trap” by a cyclist despite efforts by Cardiff Council to increase its... Read More