Youth arts and music festival ready for Castell Coch
CASTELL Coch will be taken over by young Cardiffians at the weekend for an arts and music festival. Folli Fest is being... Read More
New Llanedeyrn Playground Takes Shape
RESIDENTS of Coed Y Gores have welcomed the start of work on their long-awaited playground, off Llanedeyrn Drive. The project is one... Read More
Pentyrch residents fund-raise for new village play park
A GROUP of Pentyrch residents have a formed committee to raise up to £80,000 to revamp the village park. The Pentyrch memorial... Read More
Cathays pupils and OAPs retrace lives of fallen soldiers
A CATHAYS primary school has paired up with pensioners from the community to retrace the lives of young men in World War... Read More
Cardiff author launches book about mysterious murder
AUTHOR Katherine Stansfield is coming to Penarth to discuss her new novel Falling Creatures. Griffin Books will host the evening on Friday... Read More
Which Cardiff roads will be closed for the rugby on Saturday?
ROADS will be closed in Cardiff city centre this weekend ahead of Wales’ clash with Australia at the Principality Stadium. Crowds of... Read More
Future of Penarth community landmark to be discussed
THE future of St Paul’s Church in Penarth will be discussed at a council meeting tomorrow, November 8. Newydd Housing Association wants... Read More
Murderer of “defenceless” baby daughter gets 18 years
A MAN who murdered his 18-month-old daughter two weeks after formally adopting her was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of... Read More
Putting Cardiff’s live music venues on the map
A MAP has been launched with 30 of Cardiff’s live venues to help promote the Welsh music and tourism economy. Broadcaster Daniel... Read More
Fairwater leisure centre cafe is one of four set to close
FAIRWATER is one of four Cardiff leisure centres that will have its cafe closed. After last week’s announcement that Pentwyn leisure centre... Read More
Women’s team in plea to Pontcanna dog owners
A WOMEN’S rugby team is pleading with owners to clear up after their pets after yet another match was disrupted by dog... Read More
Residents oppose choice of site for new Velindre cancer centre
WHITCHURCH residents have met up to discuss their opposition to the proposed site for the new Velindre Cancer Centre. The £200m specialist... Read More
Former Assembly Minister Carl Sargeant ‘took own life’
FORMER Welsh Government Minister Carl Sargeant has been found dead at his home in Connah’s Quay in North Wales. It is believed... Read More
Cardiff litter pickers up for national award
VOLUNTEERS in Splott and Roath have been shortlisted for a national award for helping keep Cardiff’s streets clean. Keep Splott Tidy and... Read More
Volunteers build Gabalfa pupils a new school playground
CHILDREN at Gabalfa Primary have had their playground renovated by a Cardiff company after struggling for outdoor space while their new school... Read More
Elders step up to keep Fairwater Lutheran church going
ELDERS at St David’s Lutheran Church, Fairwater, have stepped up to lead the congregation after their pastor moved to America. After eight... Read More
Festival waltzes back to delight dance fans in Cardiff
CARDIFF Dance Festival returns on Wednesday, December 8, for a second stint in the capital. The biennial event debuted in 2015, and... Read More
Butetown residents plead for more help in drugs battle
CARDIFF residents have pleaded with police for more to be done to stamp out Butetown’s long-established illegal drugs problem. At the... Read More
Director Marc Rees talks about ballet, revolution and surrealism
Cardiff director Marc Rees talks about ballet, revolution and surrealism THE radical ballet PARADE, directed by Marc Rees, was performed at the... Read More
New kid on the Bloc for Canton coffee lovers
WORK has started in Victoria Park to convert a toilet block into an independent café called Bloc Coffee. Alex Parker, 29, and... Read More
Mystery donor helps Llandaff Cathedral break record
VOLUNTEERS at Llandaff Cathedral revealed their “astonishment” today at breaking its Christian Aid Week fund-raising record. The group revealed they collected £12,554.86... Read More
Silent Soldier initiative on the march in Barry
A SECOND Silent Soldier memorial has been placed at Barry Cemetery this week as the town council prepares for Remembrance Day. With... Read More
Thousands in limbo as GP centre closes
PATIENTS at the soon-to-close Llwynbedw Medical Centre are in limbo as they wait to find out where they will be reassigned. Llwynbedw Medical... Read More
Llandaff Scouts raise funds to open new home
MEMBERS of the 2nd Llandaff Scout Group have opened a new hut and community centre after a major fundraising project. The church... Read More
Polar bear and bells in Rhiwbina lantern parade
NOW the clocks have gone back, Rhiwbina residents are turning their thoughts to the annual lantern parade, part of the village’s Christmas... Read More
Vote for our library, plead Llandaff pupils
PUPILS, parents and teachers at Llandaff City Church in Wales Primary School are asking for online votes for funding to revamp their... Read More
Landmark building goes for £1.6m
A PROMINENT building on the edge of Llandaff Fields made £1.6 million at an auction on Tuesday. The Rise in Pontcanna has... Read More
Dinner in memory of Grangetown councillor
FAMILY, friends and politicians turned up to honour the memory of former Grangetown councillor Chris Lomax at a charity dinner on Saturday,... Read More
New Castle Arcade shop for Harry Potter fans
WIZARDRY has arrived in Cardiff city centre today, as a brand new shop selling Harry Potter merchandise has opened. Room of Requirement... Read More
Review: Dick Barton at Mike Barlow Theatre
SPLOTT Amateur Operatic Society’s performance of Dick Barton – Special Agent debuted in Roath’s YMCA Mike Barlow Theatre on Thursday – lowering... Read More