Cardiff aims to become a UN champion for children
CARDIFF has taken significant steps to become one of the UK’s first Unicef Child Friendly Cities. The council launched its Child Friendly... Read More
Flats will add to parking woes, say Roath residents
RESIDENTS have raised concerns over parking in Roath, after an application to build more flats was submitted. A developer wants to create... Read More
Fly-tipping app is being used to clean up Cardiff’s streets
AN app set up to report fly-tipping in Cardiff has been used 553 times since June, according to the council. In 99%... Read More
How green is your street? Data map measures leafy Cardiff
HOW green is your street? The Office for National Statistics has released an experimental data map showing how leafy the streets of Cardiff and... Read More
Tax plan could help to fill empty homes across Cardiff
PLANS are being made to tackle the number of empty houses in Cardiff to help communities and create more homes. The recommendation... Read More
Canton artists concerned about lack of visitors to monthly market
RESIDENTS of an artist community are concerned about the lack of people attending their monthly open markets. The Bone Yard is an artist space made... Read More
Revised plan for Cardiff bus station approved
PLANS for a new bus station in Cardiff city centre have been approved by the planning committee. The revised plan includes 14n... Read More
Glass recycling pilot scheme a success, say councillors
MEMBERS of Cardiff council’s environmental scrutiny committee yesterday discussed the glass recycling pilot scheme that has been rolled out across parts of... Read More
Shoppers concerned by cyclists on Queen Street
CARDIFF shoppers have expressed anger about cyclists travelling at high speed on one of Cardiff’s busiest streets. Despite a ban on cycling... Read More
Don’t do VR, do what fits your story, say Cardiff creatives
CREATIVE Cardiff’s VRSW meetup, which brings together the city’s immersive creative cluster, came together for the second time last night, June 21,... Read More
‘Flimsy’ recycling bags getting harder to come by in Cardiff
RESIDENTS in Cardiff are finding it difficult to get hold of green bags for their recycling waste. They also say new bags... Read More
Joshua v Parker, here’s The Cardiffian’s travel guide
IF you’re worried about travelling in to, or away from, the highly anticipated Joshua v Parker bout on Saturday, here is The Cardiffian’s guide... Read More
Cardiff’s Old Library needs £80k to make ends meet
THE Old Library on The Hayes will cost Cardiff Council £80,000 this year as it continues to face difficulties making ends meet.... Read More
New central bus station deal seeks cabinet approval
A DEAL to kick-start the construction of the delayed Cardiff bus terminal project will be discussed by Cardiff Council tomorrow. The council,... Read More
Prince’s Trust entrepreneurs showcase their businesses
YOUNG entrepreneurs have set up shop in the St David’s centre this weekend with the help of the Prince’s Trust. The 25... Read More
Minister unveils plan to merge Cardiff and Vale councils
CARDIFF and Vale of Glamorgan councils could merge together in Welsh Government plans to reduce the number of councils from 22 to... Read More
Cardiff celebrates World Social Work Day
SOCIAL workers and students across South Wales celebrated World Social Work Day at a Cardiff University event. Over 80 people attended the... Read More
Cardiff makes plans to become the UK’s first “music city”
PLANS to turn Cardiff into Britain’s first ‘music city’ with a scene on par with Berlin are being developed as part of... Read More
Plea for Cardiff Castle memorial to neglected Welsh hero
A CAMPAIGN has been launched for a memorial to be placed at Cardiff Castle in memory of a Welsh nobleman. Musician and... Read More
Hundreds fight back against Nazi graffiti in anti-racism march
AFTER racist graffiti and swastikas stained the streets of Cardiff last week, hundreds of people turned out to voice their anger in... Read More
We’re going to leave you bleu, predict French fans
FRENCH fans have descended on Cardiff for Saturday’s clash with Wales, with many feeling bullish – as I found out on a... Read More
Students persuade 30 firms to stop using straws
PLASTIC straws will become a thing of the past if two Cardiff University students have anything to do with it. Environmental geography... Read More
App allows people to host film nights for strangers
A NEW Cardiff based app has launched for individuals to meet new people by hosting film nights in their home. Reelhost asks... Read More
City’s fifth anti-racism march takes place tomorrow
DEMONSTRATORS will take to Cardiff’s streets for the fifth annual ‘March Against Racism’ tomorrow, March 17, coinciding with the final Six Nations... Read More
Tap, tap, give: make a contactless donation for the homeless
HAVE you ever seen a donation bucket for charity and wanted to give but had no change on you? Well, thanks to... Read More
Cardiff firm underpaid minimum wage workers
THE Cardiff branch of an international engineering consultancy firm underpaid two minimum wage workers by nearly £800 last year. Data released by... Read More
Women travel across country to campaign against pension changes
WOMEN campaigners have travelled from as far as Gloucestershire and Liverpool to protest against the unfair changes to their state pensions in... Read More
Elvis Costello to close Cardiff’s Festival of Voice
ELVIS Costello and the Imposters will perform the closing show of Cardiff’s international voice festival with a concert at the Wales Millennium... Read More
Musician’s CDs help homeless project in Cardiff
A MUSICIAN has made an album to raise funds for a Cardiff homeless charity. Bob Ross set up the group Musicians for... Read More
Energy drinks ban for Cardiff school children
SCHOOL children are no longer able to buy energy drinks in many of the big supermarkets, after a ban came into force... Read More