Voxpop: What do local people like to do in the city of Cardiff?
As the old adage goes, do as the locals do. But how do local people spend their time in the recently titled sixth most-grammed city?
Voxpop: Is there a positive future for independent Welsh music?
As Pity My Brain prepares to celebrate its fifth birthday at Clwb Ifor Bach, independent Welsh music becomes a big talking point
The Joy Formidable are hosting a festival celebrating Welsh music and culture
Welsh rockers, The Joy Formidable, have invited several fellow Welsh artists to join them in celebrating their tenth year as a band
A collection of creatives return to Cardiff to celebrate ‘The Revenge of Arthole’ makers market.
Whether you are an art aficionado or just want a beer, make your way to Kongs this October and embrace Cardiff’s creative... Read More
Cardiff’s Riverside community develops its long-term cultural hub
A community cultural project by the organisation Gentle/Radical opens at the Wyndham Street Centre in Riverside
Female speakers teach women the secrets of climbing to the top
Go and hear inspiring stories with Warrior Women at Tramshed next month and learn how to climb the leadership ladder
A relaxing afternoon at the cinema to watch Judy, for people with dementia
A film screening in a relaxing environment is open to anyone living with dementia at a cinema in Canton
Community walk to fundraise for farm-bred Schnauzers
Schnauzer lovers are making strides to support the bearded breed who are being impacted by illegal farm breeding across the UK.
Local author launches new book about prison football at 10 Feet Tall
Following the release of his debut book about Wales’ only prison football team, author Jamie Grundy is giving a reading at 10 Feet Tall
Book clubs on the rise as bloggers set up locally-based communities
Book-bloggers in Newport and Cardiff join the latest internet book trend as they launch new monthly book clubs
#InPoverty: Is Welsh heritage the answer to Cardiff’s poverty problem?
Cardiff Story Museum is aiming to tackle poverty by utilising the rich supply of welsh culture and heritage
#InPoverty: Where can we find new music if grassroots venues are gone?
Small venues have been a staple for live music in the city, but their closure could be problematic for up-and-coming bands
Cardiff Character: Shaun von Sleaze
A Cardiff based tattoo artist from Keep The Faith, an arcade tattoo parlour, discusses trends in tattooing, the impact of brexit and stigma within the industry
Indie music mag City Sounds is here
Are grants enough to keep the city’s music scene afloat? New indie mag City Sounds steps in to celebrate all things independent Cardiff
Magazine aims to break down stigma of fear
A new magazine reveals why being scared is nothing to be ashamed of by exploring the role fear plays in our lives
Art installation opens in Queens Arcade
Arcade Cardiff has been transformed into a pink utopia exploring femininity and consumerism by local artist Sarah Roberts.
Cardiff Character: Stephen Peckham
The owner of a new pop-up plant shop discusses personal growth, mental health and his love of plants
Cardiff Character: Julia Brooker
Through bold colours and brave strokes, Julia Brooker has made a name for herself in the art world, both at home and abroad
Cardiff Character: Alan Edge
Alan moved away from Newcastle to leave his psychological battles behind and found happiness and love in Cardiff
Cardiff Character: Angie Evans
For those about to rock, they certainly salute this woman and her support for the music genre she loves and grew up with.
Cardiff Character: Amelia Unity
The multi-talented graffiti artist, bgirl and spoken word poet partners with the RSPB to protect Welsh wildlife
Comedians performing for peace
The Temple of Peace will end its anniversary celebrations by inviting comedians to demonstrate the unifying power of comedy
Cardiff Character: Gemma Smith
Gemma is a telecom administrator by day and a saucy burlesque dancer by night, and she’s planning on dancing on every stage that will have her
Silent disco at Cardiff Museum
Following “circumstances not dissimilar to the plot of ‘Night at the Museum’”, the HUSH silent disco due to be held in October has been rescheduled
Festive concert for choir anniversary
City Voices Cardiff is holding a Christmas concert for charity to celebrate 10 years since the choir was founded
Poets, prose and the promotion of culture
Three acclaimed poets are to hold an evening of poetry reading to showcase their talent and honour their native languages, Irish and Welsh
Bullish tour hits the Millennium Centre
If you want to discover what it means to be a man in modern society, take the bull by the horns and enter the Labyrinth with Bullish
Cafe bar celebrates its 10th birthday
A cafe bar is throwing a 10 day birthday bash to mark reaching double figures, with live music acts from the venue’s past and present
Historical restoration of feminist film showing this weekend
Restored film from Tunisia made in 1975 to be shown this week as part of 16 Days of Activism
Ex-cop gives serial killer talks
A criminal profiler turned crime writer offers a glimpse into the minds of some of Britain and America’s most notorious serial killers