THREE of the busiest streets in Cardiff have seen significant increases in reported crime. A Freedom of Information Request by the Cardiffian showed Queen Street,... Read More
BURGLARS broke into a Whitchurch furniture store in a crime apparently targeting Yankee Candles. John McCarthy, owner of Cardiff Bed & Furniture Centre on Merthyr... Read More
A CHEF from Cardiff is bringing Michelin experience to a new restaurant in the city centre. Gareth Dobbs, who has worked in two double Michelin-starred... Read More
AN art exhibition by Llandough patients has opened in a gallery funded due to the imminent closure of Whitchurch Hospital. ‘Drawing Our Stories: Art, Medicine, and... Read More
ARTISTS in Cardiff are gaining momentum in their opposition to council cuts – ahead of the budget consultation closing tonight. A “selfie” protest and petition... Read More
PROTESTERS took to the streets of Cardiff this afternoon to protest against plans to demolish the Splott University Settlement. The proposed plans, put forward by property... Read More
THE FIRST concert band in Wales made up of armed forces veterans and serving personnel is to begin rehearsals on Sunday. So far veterans from... Read More
THE fate of Roath Library hangs in the balance as the community await Cardiff Council’s decision on its future. Following last Friday’s deadline for submissions, councillors are... Read More
WALES First Minster Carwyn Jones and UKIP leader Nigel Farage have squared off over the upcoming EU referendum. At a debate in the Wales Millennium... Read More
CAERAU residents and local councillors are opposing a new landfill site on a former brickworks. Opponents of the plan are unhappy with the number of... Read More
RESIDENTS are frustrated with the number of students taking parking spaces near university halls. With four university halls of residence in Gabalfa, one resident says the areas surrounding the... Read More
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build 117 new homes in Cardiff Bay will be debated by councillors tomorrow. Plans put forward by Morganstone Ltd and Cardiff Community... Read More
SIXTH-FORMERS at Radyr Comprehensive School have raised £2,471 to help other youngsters – and now they are teaching younger pupils about their charity work. Students were... Read More
PENARTH residents are unhappy with council proposals to fell trees above the Marina car park. Vale of Glamorgan Council is planning to cut down the... Read More
A LLANDAFF North scout group has launched a huge bob-a-job campaign to raise £250,000 to buy a local church. The Second Llandaff Scout Group is... Read More
THE library in Grangetown was re-opened this week with a new look and extra community services on offer. It was closed last March and re-opened on Monday... Read More
A BARRY Island chippy is appealing to people to help come up with ideas to celebrate its 70th anniversary. Family-run O’Shea’s Fish and Chip cafe was... Read More
CARDIFF councillors have passed a motion in support of giving 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote. They have no power over the matter but... Read More
WELSH charity Size of Wales is flying the flag for Wales at the Paris Climate conference this week. The Cardiff-based charity employs only three staff but... Read More
A STUDENT nurse from Roath who suffered severe brain injuries has spoken about the damage a single punch can cause. Craig Richards, aged 22, was punched... Read More
CARDIFF City’s new signing Tony Watt delivered a promising debut performance in last Saturday’s 2-2 home draw with Burnley – and his manager thinks there’s... Read More
The Constantinou family have been cutting Cardiff’s hair for three generations. Reporter Joe Smith talks to Simon Constantinou about winning multiple hairdressing world championships, the... Read More
RECENT history has seen the Welsh national side punch above its proverbial weight on the international stage. Four Six Nations Championships, a World Cup semi-final... Read More
CARDIFF Blues were defeated 12-6 by the Ospreys in Swansea, amid mounting speculation Leigh Halfpenny has rejected a move back to the Arms Park.... Read More
In the first of an occasional series on heroes of grassroots sport in Wales we interview Caroline Matthews, nominated for the 2015 Coach to Disabled... Read More
WALES is set to celebrate a year of outstanding sporting success at the annual Wales Sport Awards next month. The event, at the Sport Wales... Read More
LABOUR councillors have come under fire over two motions they want to debate at Thursday’s Cardiff council meeting. The first, put forward by Sam Knight, urges the council... Read More
THIS captivating adaptation played out at Cardiff’s New Theatre is a UK-wide tour celebrating the 21st anniversary of the movie of the same name. The 1994... Read More
A CARDIFF centre for asylum seekers and refugees will launch English-language classes exclusively for women next week. The Splott-based centre, Oasis Cardiff, has held daily... Read More
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 record-breaking number of... Read More
A CARDIFF-BASED lawyer has come up with a list of ways to fight the government’s controversial Trade Union Bill which would make it harder for unions... Read More
MUSLIMS are worried about a series of Islamophobic incidents that have occurred in Cardiff since the Paris terrorist attacks. The incidents were mainly verbal abuse... Read More
ANGRY petitioners have accused the Llandaff North councillors of failing to consult the community before supporting a new Lidl store on Station Road. The Lidl planning... Read More
A PLAN to provide safe zones for prostitutes to work in Cardiff is set to be presented to councillors. Residents in Grangetown heard that an... Read More
ST JOHN Cymru Wales are reopening their Radyr division following a two-year closure. Leadership changes initially led to the closure of the division which saw... Read More
THERE was a time when the name Cardiff was synonymous with success, with the Blues having qualified for three Heineken Cup quarter-finals and a... Read More
CARDIFF concert venues have reviewed security arrangements following the terrorist attacks in Paris. The Motorpoint Arena has confirmed that it has introduced “heightened security procedures” as... Read More
A SCHEME to combat discrimination against people with mental health issues has been launched with the support of the Wales football team. Time To Change... Read More
THE Welsh Minister for Health has accused E-cigarette companies of “ruthlessly targeting children” as he moves to bring them into line with conventional cigarettes. Public health... Read More
CHRISTMAS is fast approaching, and there are lots of things coming up in Radyr to get you into the festive spirit. Here is The Cardiffian’s... Read More
NOTHING gets you more excited for Christmas than walking through the festive market in Cardiff. The streets are shining with the bright blue and white lights,... Read More
WALES may have been defeated in the weekend’s friendly against Holland but manager Chris Coleman was encouraged by his team’s performance without key players Aaron... Read More
A CARDIFF man has described the “unreal” reaction to a post he put on Facebook following the Paris terrorist attacks. Leigh Matthews, 30, posted a... Read More
CARDIFF’S iconic ball in the wall feature could make a comeback during next year’s Six Nations rugby tournament. Cardiff councillor Peter Bradbury, who was heavily... Read More
PEOPLE and dogs alike descended on Cardiff for Britain’s first French Bulldog festival. The popularity of French Bulldogs has rocketed over the past few years and... Read More
THE ice rink at Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland attraction has become a victim of the Wintry weather. While the rink has been closed since Saturday (Nov... Read More
THE stories of those buried in Cathays cemetery are being brought to life on a unique tour. The second of two free Graveyard Voices heritage... Read More
AMATEUR boxers from all over Wales have taken on the best of Barry. Colcot Amateur Boxing Club (Colcot ABC) hosted its winter boxing show at the Barry Island... Read More
SOUTH Wales Police arrested two men in Grangetown last night on suspicion of burglary. Officers were called to the basement car park of Watermark Apartments, Ferry... Read More
Mark Andrews, the professional wrestler who won TNA British Boot Camp 2014, zipped into Coffee#1 like a guitar-swinging bolt of energy. This Cardiff-born talent’s debut... Read More
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