Cwmbran drug dealer cries as he is jailed for four months
A DRUG dealer from Cwmbran cried as he was led into the dock at Cardiff Crown Court where he was jailed for four... Read More
McEvoy makes controversial return to Plaid Senedd group
NEIL McEvoy’s return to frontline politics has proved almost as controversial as the events which led to his removal at the start... Read More
In court: Man who assaulted hotel staff in his underwear
A FATHER of three who assaulted two members of hotel staff while wearing nothing but his underwear was today given a 12-month... Read More
Straw poll reveals support for Welsh Independence in Cardiff
A QUARTER of people in Cardiff want Wales to be an independent country, according to a sample poll carried out by The... Read More
World Poetry Day still stirs the emotions
TO celebrate World Poetry Day, the Cardiffian took to the streets of Cardiff to spread rhythmic joy. Many were unaware that it was... Read More
Music scene campaigners “disappointed” by council attitude
allowfullscreen=”allowfullscreen”> The Save Womanby Street campaign is calling on Cardiff Council to protect the city’s grass-root music scene and independent venues. The... Read More
New £11m Royal Navy training centre proposed for Cardiff Bay
CARDIFF BAY could become home to a new £11m Royal Navy training facility called HMS Cambria. A planning application has been submitted... Read More
Penarth pier saga continues as residents meet to discuss its future
THE future of Penarth Pier Pavilion was discussed in two public meetings last night as concerns over its management continue. Earlier this... Read More
Family-run business burgled and vandalised
A FAMILY-RUN business in Radyr has been broken into and vandalised by burglars. Ener-chi, which is on the corner of Heol Isaf and... Read More
Church in Wales accused of “homophobia” in appointing new Bishop of Llandaff
A PROMINENT gay cleric has accused the Church in Wales of being “homophobic” in an open letter in which he condemns the... Read More
Community projects vie for share of £150,000 lottery cash
TWO Cardiff community organisations are competing to win a share of £150,000 in National Lottery funding to help them carry out... Read More
Rival groups in 40-day protest outside abortion clinic
TWO groups of rival protesters have gathered outside a city abortion clinic in a stand-of which will last 40 days. A group... 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
Flipping fantastic! Cardiff school wins British gymnastics medal
A CARDIFF school has exceeded expectations to become the only Welsh team to win a medal at the British Schools Gymnastics finals. Bishop... Read More
Penarth named among best places to live in Wales
PENARTH has been named as one of the best places to live in Wales according to the Sunday Times. The list published... Read More
Plans to expand Splott incinerator operations approved
PLANS to expand operations at a waste incinerator in Splott have been approved, despite pleas from councillors and residents to reject the... Read More
Pontprennau homes plan halted — but fears of more to come
PLANS to build 150 homes in Pontprennau have been rejected, although residents have warned that future developments may be on the horizon.... Read More
Policeman sends selfie to drunk student’s housemates to ask where to drop him off
A POLICE officer had to Facebook a group of Cardiff students to work out where to drop off their drunk housemate. And... Read More
Nursery in Rhiwbina gets go-ahead despite opposition
PERMISSION for a new nursery in Rhiwbina has been granted despite objection from residents and councillors. Cardiff Council granted permission to... 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
More than 600 sign petition against Neil McEvoy being reinstated
A PETITION set up to stop suspended Plaid Cymru AM Neil McEvoy being... Read More
Council’s new strategy to reduce levels of homelessness
A PLAN to reduce levels of homelessness in Cardiff and offer more support to rough sleepers will be discussed by the council.... Read More
Learner jailed after 60mph police chase through Newport
A FATHER-TO-BE, who drove on the wrong side of the road before hitting a fence while chased by police, was today jailed for eight... Read More
Controversial plans for Cardiff Bay waste facility to be considered
CONTROVERSIAL plans for to expand the capacity of a waste facility near Cardiff Bay will be considered at Cardiff Council’s planning committee tomorrow.... Read More
Splott smash-and-grab thefts surge on Six Nations days
POLICE have reported a high level of smash-and-grab thefts from cars parked in Splott, with a large number on rugby international days. Visitors... Read More
Plaid slams First Minister’s response to Scotland referendum plan
PLAID Cymru leader Leanne Wood criticised the Welsh government’s response to Scotland’s plans for a second independence referendum at today’s First Minister’s... Read More
Woman with half a lung tries to rescue pet budgie and neighbour from burning building
A WOMAN suffering from cancer went into a burning building to save her pet budgie and tried to rescue her neighbour, despite recovering from... Read More
Closure of Pontcanna Post Office is a ‘sad day’, say protesters
PROTESTERS outside a post office in Pontcanna say it is a “sad day” after the Co-op reversed plans to maintain the postal... Read More
Mum took cocaine, left children home alone and was found drunk and naked in Cardiff hotel, court hears
A MUM who had taken cocaine, left two children home alone to go drinking in Cardiff and was later found drunk and naked... Read More
MPs critical of Bishop of Llandaff appointment controversy
WELSH bishops are preparing for their second attempt to choose the 72nd Bishop of Llandaff after the controversial matter was raised in parliament in... Read More