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Where Cardiff Council is investing £256m to tackle homelessness

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06 Mar 2020
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Rhiannon Moore
The Authority will build 2,230 council houses by 2024, many of which will be in Grangetown CARDIFF Council has begun the largest...
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Cardiff Council’s pink sticker recycling scheme criticised

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03 Mar 2020
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Rhiannon Moore
Residents are worried they will get fined over a mistake or due to someone else’s rubbish CARDIFF Council launched its pink sticker...
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Director of roller derby film is nominated for award

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11 Feb 2020
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Imogen McGuckin
Women of Tiger Bay Brawlers to star in documentary for BBC Wales A FILM director, who lives in Cardiff, has been nominated...
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Planned Splott community hub tackles lack of green space

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07 Feb 2020
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Chloe Jade Clarke
Railway Street project ‘will serve schools, families and the environment‘ THE final plans for a community hub in Splott have been revealed...
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Roath remembers its fallen – with a virtual war memorial

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31 Jan 2020
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Megan Davies
Stories of nearly 100 people have been saved but volunteers want help to uncover far more WITH no physical war monument, people connected to Roath...
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Fitness programme for girls expands across Cardiff

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31 Jan 2020
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Beth Thomas
INNERSTRENGTH aims to provide a safe space for girls to exercise A fitness and wellness programme for teenage girls will expand across...
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Young dancers ‘inspire each other’ at annual showcase

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31 Jan 2020
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Chloe Jade Clarke
Over 60 schools perform across three shows for Rubicon’s St David’s Hall celebration SCHOOLCHILDREN of all abilities from across South Wales will...
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Landlord’s daughter helps museum tell famous Cardiff pub’s history

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28 Jan 2020
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Chloe Jade Clarke
The Vulcan Hotel, formerly the oldest pub in Wales, is being rebuilt at St Fagans THE daughter of a former landlord has...
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“Community champions” needed after litter picking success

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21 Jan 2020
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Chloe Jade Clarke
Adamsdown is one of the only wards without a regular Keep Wales Tidy scheme FOLLOWING a successful litter picking event, “community champions”...
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Dance charity is fundraising to turn old library into fully accessible studios

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19 Nov 2019
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Chloe Jade Clarke
The three new rehearsal spaces will offer more disability dance classes in “high demand” A DANCE charity is fundraising to help turn...
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Newport Road transforms into New York for Hollywood movie

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05 Nov 2019
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Chloe Jade Clarke
Despite major road closures, only minor disruptions for pedestrians and bus routes have been reported as Mark Wahlberg film shoot ends CROWDS...
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Hand in your knives to combat crime, urge police

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05 Nov 2019
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Megan Davies
Teams of Cardiff officers are tackling violence with knife amnesties and events  POLICE are inviting people to hand in knives to be destroyed as...
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Redeemer Church ‘helps people of Splott feel at home’

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05 Nov 2019
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Ben McAdams
DAI Hankey, 43, and Ross Frierson, 38, are the pastors of a young and diverse Independent Protestant church in Splott that aims...
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Celebration of folk draws sell-out crowd in Roath

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05 Mar 2019
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Jonathon Hill
CARDIFF was home to a festival of folk and Celtic music on Saturday, as a variety of artists descended on artsy Roath...
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Our doors are always open, says Adamsdown mosque

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05 Mar 2019
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Connor Tovell
AL-IKHLAS Culture and Education Centre has reminded neighbours that its doors are open to anyone after its first #VisitMyMosque event last Sunday....
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Stolen motorcycles recovered in Adamsdown

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26 Feb 2019
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Jonathon Hill
POLICE have been recovering motorcycles around Cardiff in their efforts to clamp down on vehicle crime. Two were recovered in Adamsdown yesterday...
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Hooded vandals target cars in Adamsdown

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26 Feb 2019
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Connor Tovell
HOODED teenagers on bikes are smashing car wing mirrors and scratching cars in Adamsdown. Cars are being damaged by the groups in...
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Figures show Cardiff blighted by parking problem

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19 Feb 2019
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Connor Tovell
DATA released by Cardiff Council for January highlights a city-wide issue with parking, particularly in the ward of Adamsdown. A total of...
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Owner of ‘eyesore’ fly-tipping hotspot slammed

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08 Feb 2019
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Connor Tovell
THE owner of the old Riva Bingo site in Adamsdown has been criticised by the community for failing to make any progress...
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Residents concerned about Adamsdown flats plan

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27 Nov 2018
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Connor Tovell
A PLAN to build flats near an Adamsdown school has been questioned by residents who want to see more parking spaces and...
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Fly-tipping app is being used to clean up Cardiff’s streets

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27 Nov 2018
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Ffion Enoch
AN app set up to report fly-tipping in Cardiff has been used 553 times since June, according to the council. In 99%...
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Wait goes on for readers in Adamsdown to get library

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20 Nov 2018
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Connor Tovell
FOUR years after the closure of Roath Library, Adamsdown remains one of Cardiff’s only wards without a library. Roath Library shut in...
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How green is your street? Data map measures leafy Cardiff

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20 Nov 2018
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Ffion Enoch
HOW green is your street? The Office for National Statistics has released an experimental data map showing how leafy the streets of Cardiff and...
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Residents and police discuss drugs crime in Adamsdown

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13 Nov 2018
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Connor Tovell
ADAMSDOWN residents have complained of rising drug crime in the community as parks are being targeted by youths in a new wave...
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‘Flimsy’ recycling bags getting harder to come by in Cardiff

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29 Mar 2018
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Laura Clements
RESIDENTS in Cardiff are finding it difficult to get hold of green bags for their recycling waste. They also say new bags...
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Loss of historic bowling green will be felt “by every generation”

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23 Mar 2018
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Alex Cutler
A DECISION to build student accommodation on the site of a historic bowling green, will be felt “by every generation to come,”...
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Council bid for £10m to improve shops and streets

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20 Mar 2018
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William Cole
SHOPS and businesses could benefit from £10m regeneration fund, if a bid by Cardiff Council is successful. Streets in the South Riverside...
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Drug dealer found with £700 worth of cannabis and a knife

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06 Mar 2018
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Alex Seabrook
A DRUG dealer was found with £700 of cannabis and a knife when police pulled him over on suspicion of driving without...
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Noisy night-time rail work: So just why is it allowed in Splott?

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16 Feb 2018
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Hannah Butler
As rail work at 3am continues to keep Splott and Adamsdown residents awake, The Cardiffian looked into why it is allowed into...
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Roath Library

Roath Library’s new owner wants to keep space for public

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13 Feb 2018
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Jack Hunsley
THE new owner of Roath Library, Rubicon Dance, hopes to have “some kind of open community involvement” after its application to take...
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