Roath brewery launches bilingual beer to aid Eisteddfod
ROATH Brewery is launching its first bilingual beer to help raise funds for the 2018 Eisteddfod in Cardiff. The beer is named... Read More
Quizzers put on their thinking caps for Cardiff refugees
VISITORS to a quiz night last week raised nearly £400 for refugees in Cardiff. The event, organised by Splott-based refugee charity Oasis Cardiff,... Read More
Residents frustrated by Roath flood scheme
NATIONAL Resources Wales is holding a drop-in session on Wednesday to address growing frustration with the Roath flood scheme. Some residents are... 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
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
‘Super-friendly’ group builds bridges with movie nights
Tommy Lumby reports on one woman’s winning combination of film and wine to bring people together. Gloria Vásquez who runs Films and... Read More
Bike thief jailed after breaching suspended sentence
A MAN has been jailed for 10 weeks after stealing a bike and accessories worth over £600 while under a suspended sentence.... Read More
Clean-up confusion means Roath graffiti stays for months
GRAFFITI has been defacing the wall of the Sainsbury’s store in Albany Road, Roath, since before Christmas because of confusion over whose responsibility... Read More
Street food festival in the works for City Road
A GROUP of Roath business people want to give City Road an image boost by holding a street food festival. They say a... Read More
Family-run Cardiff kebab house is named best in Wales
A CARDIFF kebab house has been named the best in Wales. Family-run Moroccan and Lebanese restaurant Mezza Luna on City Road won... Read More
Mixed response to plans for more Cardiff student flats
BUSINESS owners and residents in the City Road area have given a mixed response to plans to build nine-storey student flats on the... Read More
Cardiff chippy celebrates anniversary by setting new Guinness World Record
AN AWARD-WINNING fish and chip shop broke the Guinness World Record for chip wrapping yesterday as it celebrated its 50th anniversary. Albany... Read More
Customs officers seize illegal tobacco in City Road raid
MORE than 150kg of illicit shisha tobacco has been seized by Customs officers in an operation on City Road. The operation, which... Read More
Former Labour councillor joins Lib-Dems for May elections
Also delighted Cllr Manzoor Ahmed is on board. Joined from Labour as only @cardifflibdems can drive our city forward https://t.co/RgUgi1ZmLY — Cadan... Read More
Petition with 1,200 names help save Cardiff tip – for now
CARDIFF’S Wedal Road tip was granted a lifeline at last night’s city council meeting. Councillor Robin Rea presented a petition with the signatures... Read More
New library for Adamsdown and Roath to open at Cardiff Royal Infirmary site
CARDIFF Council have announced plans to revive library services in Adamsdown at a new site, two years after the closure of Roath... Read More
Christmas craft market to raise cancer funds in Roath
THIS Sunday sees the return of the annual Roath Christmas Craft Market, raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support. It is the sixth... Read More
Popular Cardiff park in running for national award
ONE of Cardiff’s most popular open spaces has been nominated as one of the UK’s best parks. Roath Park is in the... Read More
Roath gets a facelift in clean-up campaign
ROATH is getting a facelift this week as Cardiff Council’s Love Where You Live campaign moves through the area. The campaign moves... Read More
Council backs proposal to limit student houses in Roath
ROATH councillors have given a mixed reaction to a city council proposal to limit more student houses. On Thursday the Labour-dominated council... Read More
Anger at ‘awful’ state of Roath Library
ROATH and Adamsdown residents say they are are appalled at insufficient library provisions available to the community. Since Roath Library closed... Read More
Elderly targeted in string of cashpoint thefts
POLICE are searching for two men who have tricked elderly people and stolen money from them at cashpoints across South Wales in the... Read More
Roath residents fear restaurant garden will create noise
ROATH residents fear a quiet street will soon be disrupted by late-night drinking after a new restaurant on Wellfield Road was given the go-ahead today.... Read More
Body recovered at Beachy Head in search for missing Cardiff man
A BODY has been recovered at Beachy Head in the search for a missing Cardiff man, according to police. Emergency services were called... Read More
String of Yankee Candles burglaries costs Cardiff businesses thousands
RAIDERS have targeted Yankee Candles in two Cardiff incidents in the past week after a similar £4,000 burglary was carried out last month. John... Read More
Record-breaking total raised by Roath Junior Bake Off at Wellfield Winter Festival
THE Roath Junior Bake Off raised a record-breaking amount of money at this year’s “hugely successful” Wellfield Winter Festival. The competition saw a... Read More
Frustrations grow over recycling centre closure in north Cardiff
Cardiff Council’s plans to close Wedal Road Recycling Centre have raised concerns among city residents. THE planned closure of Wedal Road Household... Read More
Chaiholics. Great for a cup of tea – and a champion curry.
Reporter Will Kirby calls in on the Welsh Curry Chef of the Year as his Roath bistro celebrates its first birthday You’d struggle... Read More
Almost 10,000 houses exempt from council tax in Cardiff
NEARLY 7,000 properties are exempt from council tax in Cardiff because they are occupied by students while the tax rate will increase... Read More
VIDEO: Residents think Plasnewydd beer garden plan is 'rubbish'
ONE of the people objecting to a controversial new beer garden spoke to The Cardiffian about his concerns. The residents of Bangor... Read More