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Neighbours share ideas for Splott railway site

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30 Jan 2018
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Hannah Butler
THE future of a plot of land in Splott has been put in the hands of residents who were asked how it...
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Charity’s community projects get nursing homes and schools dancing

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26 Jan 2018
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Alex Cutler
RUBICON Dance in Adamsdown is a quirky place with an interesting history featuring nuns, Princess Diana and a theatre company. The former...
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Splott Road Bridge work continues despite Carillion collapse

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23 Jan 2018
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Hannah Butler
SPLOTT Road Bridge will close as planned in February despite the collapse of contractor Carillion, Network Rail has said. Splott Road Bridge...
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Video released in hunt for New Year’s Day ‘Samurai sword’ robbers

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23 Jan 2018
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Alex Cutler
POLICE are still looking for two men who robbed a shop in Cardiff on New Year’s Day with what was described as...
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Council clawback means houses are not worth building — developer

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24 Mar 2017
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Cathy Duncan
A GARAGE owner in Adamsdown has said a steep council charge will probably prevent his plans to build houses to fund his retirement....
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Adamsdown residents disappointed at ‘yes’ to new homes

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21 Mar 2017
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Cathy Duncan
RESIDENTS of an Adamsdown street are disappointed that plans to build five new homes at the end of their narrow road have...
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Urban beekeeping: the hidden rooftop hives of Cardiff

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10 Mar 2017
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Cathy Duncan
EDIBLE Adamsdown Community Garden is hosting a workshop on how to keep bees next Sunday (March 19), but they aren’t the only urban...
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Fancy keeping bees? Adamsdown group can show you how

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10 Mar 2017
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Cathy Duncan
Edible Adamsdown Community Garden hosted its first ever beekeeping workshop on Sunday, March 19. The Cardiffian reports on why bees are so...
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Shortcut drivers a problem, say Adamsdown residents

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03 Mar 2017
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Cathy Duncan
THE second car crash in a month on a busy Adamsdown street has not surprised some residents and business owners who say...
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Cardiff arts organisations shortlisted for national award

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21 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
TWO Cardiff-based arts organisations have been nominated for a national award for their work with the disabled and elderly. Adamsdown’s Rubicon Dance,...
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Bridge linking Adamsdown and Splott set for 18 months of disruption

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17 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
RESIDENTS and businesses in Splott and Adamsdown are preparing for more disruption as another bridge refurbishment is set to start. Work on...
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Rail bridge to re-open after seven months – Splott is next

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14 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
AN Adamsdown bridge will re-open on Friday after a seven-month closure that brought complaints from businesses who claim they have suffered from...
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Former Labour councillor joins Lib-Dems for May elections

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07 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
Also delighted Cllr Manzoor Ahmed is on board. Joined from Labour as only @cardifflibdems can drive our city forward https://t.co/RgUgi1ZmLY — Cadan...
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Meet the Sikhs who feed Cardiff’s homeless every weekend

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07 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
EVERY Saturday afternoon at 3pm, a group of Sikhs set up a table at the end of Newport Road where it meets...
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Residents band together to keep Adamsdown tidy despite rain

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03 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
RAIN and wind were not enough to dampen the spirits of Adamsdown residents taking part in their latest community litter pick today....
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Cyclist’s petition suggests safer route through Cardiff

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03 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
AN Adamsdown cyclist has launched an online petition in response to Cardiff Council’s 10-year cycling strategy. A total of 47 people have...
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Ian Walters

Ex-Cardiff man gets 21 years for sex offences

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03 Feb 2017
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Cathy Duncan
A FORMER Cardiff resident has been jailed for 21 years after being found guilty of 11 historical sexual offences, including rape. 

Flavour of Portugal as community centre opens in Adamsdown

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31 Jan 2017
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Cathy Duncan
A PORTUGUESE community centre has opened in Adamsdown to support the country’s South Wales diaspora. The Portugal-Wales Community Resource Centre on Clifton...
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New library for Adamsdown and Roath to open at Cardiff Royal Infirmary site

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24 Jan 2017
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Cathy Duncan
CARDIFF Council have announced plans to revive library services in Adamsdown at a new site, two years after the closure of Roath...
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Splott man blockades road in van to protest parking fines

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29 Nov 2016
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Cathy Duncan
A SPLOTT man has blocked his street with a van in protest against parking tickets being given out during construction work. Vincent...
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Three tonnes of waste removed from Adamsdown streets

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15 Nov 2016
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Cathy Duncan
MORE than three tonnes of waste has been swept from the streets of Adamsdown in a week-long litter blitz. The drive, part...
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Adamsdown fly tipping continues – but residents fight back

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01 Nov 2016
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Cathy Duncan
A MATTRESS, disused kitchen appliances and piles of bin bags are among the most recent items to litter the streets of Adamsdown,...
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Talks held on future of Adamsdown anti-poverty scheme

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27 Oct 2016
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Cathy Duncan
TALKS have begun to discuss the future of Adamsdown’s Communities First scheme. STAR Communities First, based on Meteor Street, met with Cardiff Council...
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Autumn concert return for Music without Borders

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26 Oct 2016
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Cathy Duncan
AN AUDIENCE of more than 100 people gathered in Adamsdown for a celebration of music in support of refugees that have become...
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Anger at ‘awful’ state of Roath Library

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22 Mar 2016
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Cathy Duncan
  ROATH and Adamsdown residents say they are are appalled at insufficient library provisions available to the community. Since Roath Library closed...
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Cabinet approves £50m school plans to improve future of education in Cardiff

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11 Mar 2016
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Cathy Duncan
A MAJOR £50 million project to improve Cardiff schools was given the go-ahead at last night’s council cabinet meeting. Following months of consideration,...
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Cardiff council defends £25 to replace stolen bins

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11 Mar 2016
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Cathy Duncan
CARDIFF’S cabinet member for the environment has defended charging residents £25 to replace stolen wheelie bins, and other council waste disposal policies....
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Scrap white goods collection charge to combat fly-tipping, says councillor

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26 Jan 2016
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Cathy Duncan
A £12.50 council charge to collect white goods should be scrapped in order to combat fly-tipping in Adamsdown and Splott, claims a Cardiff...
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Is Cardiff Council reneging on library promise?

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13 Mar 2015
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Cathy Duncan
Questions are being raised over the council’s pledge to save Cardiff’s libraries, as Roath library remains shut. Originally shut for a broken boiler...
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Councillor demands no more takeaways in Clifton Street

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13 Mar 2015
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Cathy Duncan
Just what to do with Clifton Street in Adamsdown? That is the question posed by many residents and council officials alike as...
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