Volunteer clean-up campaign to get £50,000 council boost
THE Cardiff-wide Love Where You Live campaign received a funding increase of £50,000 in the council’s annual budget. The increase was confirmed... Read More
Cardiff Council spent £1m on yacht race preparations
MORE than £1m was spent by Cardiff Council creating an event space for the Volvo Ocean Race in the bay last summer.... Read More
Celebration of folk draws sell-out crowd in Roath
CARDIFF was home to a festival of folk and Celtic music on Saturday, as a variety of artists descended on artsy Roath... Read More
Our doors are always open, says Adamsdown mosque
AL-IKHLAS Culture and Education Centre has reminded neighbours that its doors are open to anyone after its first #VisitMyMosque event last Sunday.... Read More
Cardiff celebrates St David’s Day with a parade and music
ST David’s Day is here, and Cardiff has led the celebrations with its annual parade in the city centre. March 1 is... Read More
Elderly couple conned out of jewellery and cash in rats scam
A COUPLE in their 80s were conned out of jewellery and cash in a distraction burglary. Two men, claiming to be from the council, entered... Read More
TfW promises better train services by autumn
TRANSPORT for Wales says it will spend £40 million on improvements to trains to avoid a repeat of last autumn’s chaos. Recent... Read More
‘Unprecedented’ rejection of Vale of Glamorgan’s budget
VALE of Glamorgan Council’s budget for next year has been roundly rejected in an “unprecedented” scenario. The Conservative-minority council’s financial plan was... Read More
Cathays power cuts cause blackouts for more than 300
AN underground cable fault has been blamed for Cardiff power cuts that have been going on for over a week. Residents told... Read More
Ketnipz: Teen cartoonist hits a million Instagram followers
A TEENAGER whose cartoons were ‘shut down’ by teachers has reached one million Instagram followers and now travels the world. Harry Hambley, 19, from Llandaff is... Read More
Heath Park toilets and cafe ‘may not open until Summer’
THE toilets and cafe in Heath Park may not be open until the summer. With the schools’ half-term break and the... Read More
Stolen motorcycles recovered in Adamsdown
POLICE have been recovering motorcycles around Cardiff in their efforts to clamp down on vehicle crime. Two were recovered in Adamsdown yesterday... Read More
Cardiff radio staff may lose jobs in shake-up of stations
STAFF at Cardiff’s radio stations received the unexpected news today that their breakfast shows will be cut in the next month. Matt... Read More
Recycling and waste management to be hit in £4m council cut
CARDIFF Council are proposing to cut more than £4m from the environment, planning and transport budget. Recycling and waste management will face... Read More
Pentwyn and Llanedeyrn lose out on park regeneration projects
TWO parks in Pentwyn and Llanedeyrn have lost out on funding for new play equipment and will not be able to reapply... Read More
Can the council do more to tackle Cardiff’s match day rubbish?
ON Saturday over 130,000 Rugby fans came to Cardiff to watch Wales beat England – and left the city’s streets covered in... Read More
Hooded vandals target cars in Adamsdown
HOODED teenagers on bikes are smashing car wing mirrors and scratching cars in Adamsdown. Cars are being damaged by the groups in... Read More
Help-to-Buy scheme not proving popular in Cardiff
THE ‘help-to-buy’ scheme which was set up to boost the housing market in Wales has failed to make a big impact in... Read More
St David’s Day – how can you celebrate it in Cardiff?
SAINT David’s Day – or Dydd Gŵyl Dewi – celebrates the patron Saint of Wales on March 1, the anniversary of his death in 589... Read More
Residents and councillors lose student flats battle
PLANS to build more private student accommodation in Cardiff have been granted, despite objections from residents and councillors. The council received 21 letters of objection... Read More
Llanishen bays out of bounds as parking sensors are installed
SMART parking technology is being installed in Llanishen this week as part of a city-wide scheme aimed at reducing congestion. The time-limited parking bays... Read More
Man charged with attempted murder after Grangetown assault
A MAN has appeared in court today following an alleged assault in Grangetown at the weekend. Ahmed Ismail Ali, 34, Christina Street,... Read More
Meet the man who walked the length of Wales on stilts
A MAN from Cardiff has become the first person to walk the length of Wales on stilts. David Griffiths, a headteacher who... Read More
Devils look to regain top spot after poor weekend
The race for the Elite League title is going down to the wire. Cardiff Devils lost twice to fellow challengers Belfast... Read More
Bute Park canal body is local man in 70s, say police
A LOCAL man in his 70s was pronounced dead, after he was discovered in Bute Park canal near Cardiff Castle yesterday. Police... Read More
What’s it like to work the bar when Wales play England
CARDIFF’S bars and restaurants are ready as thousands make their way to the capital for Wales’ crunch Six Nations match with England.... Read More
‘Six Artists’ exhibition: celebrating diversity in art
NESTLED amongst the Victorian architecture of one of Cardiff Bay’s busiest streets, BayArt gallery stands out. Contrasting the grandeur of the building... Read More
Residents react to the Ely by-election
WHILE Plaid Cymru are revelling in Andrea Gibson’s win in the Ely by-election, people in the area have greeted the news with... Read More
Bringing Wales’ mining mysteries to the surface
AN exhibition featuring 3D pictures of former miners from the South Wales coalfield is set to open in Cardiff. The Coal Face depicts the... Read More
Ely by-election is ‘political earthquake’ for Cardiff
LABOUR’S hold of Cardiff Council has been cut to just a three seat majority following a by-election in Ely last night. The... Read More