‘Library of shared things’ may expand into Splott
Rumney group wants to inspire volunteers to spread the pioneering lending service A COMMUNITY project that loans out everyday items to residents... Read More
Homeless families move into shipping containers
Scheme aims to take pressure off Cardiff’s 8,000 household waiting list for social housing THE first homeless people will move into converted... Read More
Where Cardiff Council is investing £256m to tackle homelessness
The Authority will build 2,230 council houses by 2024, many of which will be in Grangetown CARDIFF Council has begun the largest... Read More
Cardiff Bay pontoon repairs praised by boat owners after storm damage
Most pontoons are now fixed but the Castle stop is ‘damaged beyond repair’, says council TIMBER, litter and plastic swept into Cardiff Bay from the Rivers Taff and... Read More
Reflections: Ani Glass releases album inspired by Cardiff
MIRORES takes listeners on an acoustic tour of city landmarks WITH her distinctly ethereal voice, an industrial synth-pop soundscape and a bubble-gum... Read More
Tonnes of extra plastic found in rivers during clear-up
Banks covered in single-use waste since storms, says volunteer in river group TONNES of plastic has been removed from Cardiff’s rivers and... Read More
Coronavirus drive-through test centre set for Cardiff
The Welsh Government confirms it is considering the measure CARDIFF’S first drive-through Coronavirus testing centre is set to open in Whitchurch. Drive-through... Read More
Woman who refused alcohol test banned from driving
She was drinking lager in a Tesco car park waiting for her mother to drive her home A 23-YEAR-OLD woman who was found drinking... Read More
Wales lags behind Scotland in tackling period poverty
Continued stigma around menstruation ‘makes it harder to solve problem’ WALES is lagging behind in the fight against period poverty as Scotland... Read More
Cardiff Council’s pink sticker recycling scheme criticised
Residents are worried they will get fined over a mistake or due to someone else’s rubbish CARDIFF Council launched its pink sticker... Read More
Things can only get…worse after wettest February on record
“Bigger storms mean bigger floods, which are absolutely devastating,” says climate expert FLOOD-HIT areas across Cardiff face even greater disruption as the severity of storms is predicted to... Read More
Ex-fraudster turns life around by helping those in crisis
I want to spend the rest of my life making amends, says boss of Poor & Hungry “SO, what did you do... Read More
Senedd event celebrates LGBT+ figures from history
‘You find out some inspirational stories’ – Stephen Doughty, MP PEOPLE gathered at the Senedd on Saturday, to celebrate the history of the LGBT+ community... Read More
Impact of storms on city’s wildlife won’t be known for years
“Effect on animals might be a lot more significant than we first appreciated,” says expert THE impact on wildlife caused by flooding... Read More
Six Nations paywall would be a travesty, warn pubs
The tournament could be shown on Sky from 2022, it has been reported PUB managers in Cardiff have warned that reported plans... Read More
Prices double after 50p per alcohol unit minimum kicks in
Convenience stores struggle, but pubs may reap the benefits of new Welsh legislation MINIMUM alcohol pricing has more than doubled some Cardiff... Read More
Llandaff residents echo call for more High Street shops
Local shoppers agree with business owner who made Twitter appeal last week LLANDAFF residents have echoed the calls of local business owner... Read More
Splott centre hosts first animated film night
Screenings are for families and children ahead of Cardiff Animation Festival SEVERAL animated short films were screened at Oasis refugee centre in... Read More
Coronavirus: Free NHS helpline brought in for queries
Change made after people looking for advice in Cardiff were left with hefty phone charges A FREE 111 helpline service will from... Read More
Penarth anxious over more Hinkley Point mud dumping
Second lot of sediment from nuclear power plant may end up off Welsh coast, council fears PENARTH councillors want answers from EDF... Read More
New café at Llanedeyrn Powerhouse Hub opens
Cariad Community CIC will serve healthy food at low prices A NEW non-profit café HAS opened at the Llanedeyrn Powerhouse Hub focusing... Read More
“Coronavirus helpline charged me £10 for NHS advice”
Worried Italian student kept on hold to NHS Direct Wales premium number had to top up phone credit twice PEOPLE who fear... Read More
Storm Jorge floods bring train line closures to South Wales
“Rail travel out of Cardiff is unlikely to be an option for many,” says Transport for Wales TRANSPORT for Wales has announced... Read More
Whitchurch GPs sign lease, but patients face problems
Practice secure for seven years, but doctors make do with temporary building SENIOR partners at Whitchurch Medical Centre are expected to sign... Read More
Cardiff Council Tax hike means extra £54.60 per year on your bill
Despite opposition from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Welsh National Party, Cardiff Council passed their 2020/21 budget AN INCREASE in Council Tax from April will mean... Read More
Storm hits Llanrumney United with £3,000 bill
Club is raising money to replace waterlogged equipment and repair pitch STORM Dennis has left Llanrumney United FC with around £3,000 worth... Read More
Grangetown train station access money welcomed by campaigner
However, Joshua Reeves says he wants to know targets and dates for the improvements to be made GRANGETOWN railway station is one... Read More
Why there are military helicopters flying low over Cardiff
Puma helicopters from the RAF’s 33 Squadron have landed near the Wales Millennium Centre and Cardiff Castle, to the delight of onlookers... Read More
St David’s Day to bring Splott communities together
The Welsh-themed event involves a quiz and storytelling A SPLOTT charity is hoping to bring generations together on St David’s Day with a Welsh-themed celebration. Splott Community Volunteers, who normally... Read More
Campaign to bring GP services back to Llanishen clinic
The doctors were relocated three miles away to Gabalfa in 2017 COUNCILLORS are trying to get GP services back to Llanishen Clinic after they were relocated three years ago. Back in 2017,... Read More