Councillor raises hundreds in charity skydive
GRANGETOWN councillor Ashley Lister jumped out of an aeroplane on Saturday and raised over £400 for charity. Coun Lister has raised £455... Read More
Breaking: Serious car accident on Newport Road
THERE has been a serious accident on Newport Road near Rumney Hill this evening involving several vehicles. According to commuter Ioan Dyer,... Read More
How to help rough sleepers when snow comes
SNOW is expected in Cardiff later this week but homeless charities have stressed there is no need for anyone to be sleeping... Read More
Campaigners protest against controversial Roath tip sale
Campaigners turned out to protest against the controversial closure of Roath’s Wedal Road recycling centre on Saturday. Protesters at the site, which... Read More
University accused of building “anti-homeless” cycle racks
NEW cycle racks and metal gratings at Cardiff University have been criticised for being “anti-homeless”. The new racks cover a well-known rough... Read More
Brains Brewery redevelopment plans get mixed reaction
PLANS for the redevelopment of the Brains Brewery site in the city centre have met with a mixed reaction from traders. Images... Read More
I wanna be like EU: Boris impersonator unites both sides of Brexit
A CAMPAIGN that crowdfunded over £16,000 to drive an anti-Brexit bus around the UK landed in Cardiff, accompanied by a singing Boris... Read More
Roath recycling centre sold 24 hours before closure demo
THE sale of the Wedal Road recycling centre in Roath has been agreed just 24 hours after it was listed for sale... Read More
Bargoed woman jailed for £17,000 fraud on pensioner
A 40-YEAR-OLD woman has been jailed for 21 months after defrauding a “vulnerable” 66-year-old man out of about £17,000. Chip shop worker... Read More
Council tax to go up by 5% in Cardiff after vote passes
COUNCIL tax in Cardiff will go up by five per cent, following a vote in last night’s full council meeting. The budget,... Read More
Cardiff being ignored in Brexit talks, says city leader
CARDIFF is being ignored in negotiations over Brexit, council leader Huw Thomas said after visiting Brussels this week. Coun Thomas described a... Read More
Mosques should have welcomed visitors sooner, says Imam
MOSQUES in Cardiff should have done more in the past to open their doors to the wider community, an Imam said today.... Read More
Tributes paid to ‘loved and respected’ lecturer
LECTURER Malcolm Anderson, who died earlier this week, was loved and respected by staff and students alike, according to the head of... Read More
Llanrumney shopping area given new lease of life
A BUSY shopping area has been given a new lease of life thanks to a £150,000 refurb. Bike racks have been installed,... Read More
‘Let us help you’ pleads councillor after second homeless death
THERE is no need for anyone to sleep rough in Cardiff, says a councillor after a second homeless person was confirmed to... Read More
Four Cardiff mosques open their doors to visitors
MOSQUES across Cardiff opened their doors to hundreds of people at the weekend to help break down barriers. According to a recent... Read More
Church-backed LGBT+ film project draws to an end
AN LGBT+ community outreach project which was backed by Dr Barry Morgan, the former Archbishop of Wales, is reaching its end this... Read More
Radyr fitness classes for elderly help prevent falls
NEW fall prevention classes for the elderly started in Radyr on Friday. The aim of the classes is to reduce the risk... Read More
Arcade hit as store shuts front door to beat shoplifters
SMALL business owners in Cardiff claim they are struggling to stay afloat after a Nisa store closed its front doors two months... Read More
Sixth form cut puts music and languages at risk
THE range of subjects available at A Level may decrease next year in the wake of a 6.2 per cent cut to... Read More
Pavilion project awarded £1 million by lottery fund
THE Grange Pavilion Project (GPP) has secured funding of over £1m to transform the Grangetown Pavilion into a dynamic community hub. An... Read More
White ball cricket tournament ‘could inspire Cardiff’
CARDIFF will be inspired by hosting a franchise for the new Twenty20 competition, says Glamorgan’s chief executive. The city will host one... Read More
Lorries on Radyr shortcuts ‘a risk to children’
RADYR residents are concerned about construction lorries taking shortcuts through the village, putting children at risk. A resident of Heol Isaf, who... Read More
Fundraising starts to open cafe at Rumney library of things
Wales’ first “library of things” Benthyg, is looking to raise £3,500 to replace a suspended ceiling which is not fit for purpose... Read More
Lisvane residents raise funds for life-saving heart machine
RESIDENTS in Cardiff want to raise £1,000 for a heart machine which could help people survive a cardiac arrest. They want to... Read More
Where to get the best pancakes in town
TODAY is Shrove Tuesday, aka Pancake Day, the day when many Cardiffians whisk up a batter of eggs, milk and flour, dust... Read More
Railway arches businesses worry over high rise project
PLANS for a set of three high-rise buildings have been approved by Cardiff Council, despite nearby business owners claiming they were “cut... Read More
Elderly man in bed disturbs Cardiff burglar
A BURGLAR broke into the home of an elderly man in Cardiff while he was in bed, but was disturbed and fled... Read More
Police warning after four dogs poisoned on Cardiff walk
TWO dogs who died after going for a walk in Llanrumney had been in contact with a poisonous substance, police have confirmed.... Read More
No to homes saves endangered slow worms
PLANS to build four houses in Cardiff were refused this week, much to the relief of reptilian residents. Councillors agreed the plan... Read More