Tiger Bay the Musical: paying tribute to city’s proud heritage
“Down the docks in Tiger Bay, a revolution brews today” THE latest musical to come out of Wales Millennium Centre’s production company... Read More
Llandaff Cathedral march to highlight issue of violence against women
ORGANISERS of a White Ribbon march to Llandaff Cathedral hope to raise awareness of violence against women and empower survivors to share... Read More
Lonely lovebird seeks owner after flying nest
A CAFE on the border of Splott and Tremorfa was forced to stop customers leaving for half an hour last week, after... Read More
Christ-mess as Barry’s sorry tree is mocked
A SECOND Christmas tree has been put up in Barry’s King Square after the original threadbare conifer was mocked by residents. Vale... Read More
Butetown Dragons ambitious for new season
AFTER a successful 2016/17 season in the South Wales Basketball Association league, the all-female Butetown Dragons are looking to win their local... Read More
Splott rail site may be haven for children or chickens
A SITE used to store construction material in Splott could be transformed into a community garden, children’s playground or even a chicken... Read More
Splott pupils need votes to secure new playground
A CARDIFF school has until November 21 to gather votes in a national competition and guarantee its pupils a playground next year.... Read More
Volunteers give neglected gardens a new lease of life
GREEN-FINGERED residents braved cold, wet weather on Tuesday, November 14 to clean up St Mary’s Gardens, one of Cardiff’s more secluded parks.... Read More
Barry: the Comprehensive that’s going out on a high
IT’S a grey Tuesday lunchtime at Barry Comprehensive. Daley, Rhys, James, and Emma sit round a table in a small ante-room by... Read More
New £1.7m Cardiff community centre launched
A NEW Cardiff community centre celebrated its official launch with a packed day of activities and performances for the local community. Over... Read More
Vandals set fire to bins in Llandaff North crimewave
FOR the second weekend running vandals have set fire to bins around a Llandaff North park. The arson attacks form part of... Read More
Cardiff’s Remembrance Weekend in pictures
PARADES and ceremonies have marked the 99th Anniversary of Remembrance Sunday across the Cardiff and Vale areas. Cathays Park held a... Read More
Penarth on parade for Remembrance Sunday
ALMOST 200 people took part in the Remembrance Day Parade in Penarth in the sunshine last Sunday. Paul Todd, formerly of the... Read More
Rogue ‘white van traders’ target Pentyrch residents
RESIDENTS in Pentyrch are being warned that rogue traders are knocking on people’s doors in the village. A number of people have... Read More
Residents frustrated by Roath flood scheme
NATIONAL Resources Wales is holding a drop-in session on Wednesday to address growing frustration with the Roath flood scheme. Some residents are... Read More
Plans for heritage centre at site of Cardiff’s hill fort take shape
PLANS to turn the Gospel Hall in Caerau into a heritage centre for the nearby Iron Age hill fort are taking shape.... Read More
Colleagues pay tribute to AM Carl Sargeant
MEMBERS of the Welsh Assembly today paid tribute to AM Carl Sargeant, who is believed to have taken his own life. Leader... Read More
Men’s mental health event to be held at the Senedd
MALE suicide is a topic that is not widely discussed, but it is the second biggest killer in Wales. Fairwater Plaid Cymru... Read More
Rumney Scouts appeal for funds to update old kitchen
RUMNEY Scouts are hoping to raise £5,000 to renovate the kitchen in their meeting hall. The 49th Cardiff (1st Rumney) Scouts group... Read More
Pontcanna neighbours get together for Big Sweep
PONTCANNA’S Big Sweep is back, clearing the streets of unwanted fallen leaves. For three years, residents have grouped together to improve safety... Read More
New Co-op threatens Radyr corner shop profits
AT least one Radyr business is struggling to stay afloat now that a Co-op has opened on the same road. There is... Read More
Gorillas and Humpty Dumpty – the ideal Christmas gift?
HUMPTY Dumpty, Laurel and Hardy, an alligator; they have all been spotted in Rhiwbina but are now being retired and sold off.... Read More
Identical city twins row their way into the record books
IDENTICAL twins Rob and John Davies have rowed their way into the record books at Llandaff Rowing Club by becoming the first... Read More
A century of volunteers honoured at city exhibition
A CENTURY of volunteering in Cardiff is being celebrated at Glamorgan Archives. Voluntary Community Services is displaying its research in an exhibition called... Read More
Cardiff businessman opens new arts hub in city centre
A RENOWNED Cardiff businessman has opened a new arts hub in Cardiff city centre to bring together art and food. Giovanni Malacrino,... Read More
Work on £18m Dogs Trust home could start next autumn
THE architects behind the new £18m Dogs Trust rehoming centre planned for Cardiff say work could start as early as next autumn.... Read More
Howell’s becomes Hogwarts for Cardiff pupils
CHILDREN from four Cardiff primary schools had a magical Harry Potter themed day at Howell’s School in Llandaff. Hogwarts at Howell’s brought... Read More
Canton author supports school’s library plea
CHILDREN’S author Jon Blake visited Llandaff City Church in Wales Primary School to support a bid for funding to revamp its library.... Read More
Councillor calls for investigations into bullying in local government
NEIL McEvoy has called for investigations into parliamentary bullying to be extended to local government level. The Plaid Cymru Fairwater councillor said... Read More
Tiger Bay the Musical: ‘We’re ready to tell our own story’
“We always knew that we wanted to tell our own story. Our building sits on the docks of where so much of... Read More