Half a million pound grant helps Cardiff get back to nature
A NATURE charity in Cardiff will receive half a million pounds from the Big Lottery Fund allowing thousands more youngsters to spend... Read More
Just how bad is Cardiff’s air pollution problem?
WHEN you think of Penarth, the Garden by the Sea, toxic air and exhaust fumes are probably not the first things that... Read More
‘Impressive’ thieves target bikes in Cardiff garden sheds
THIEVES are targeting bikes stored in back garden sheds in Llandaff North. The thieves broke into four sheds in one night on... Read More
Man jailed for stealing plastic plants from John Lewis
A MAN has been jailed for two weeks after pleading guilty to stealing artificial plants from John Lewis in Cardiff. Mark John Fisher,... Read More
Was the Cardiff “Stop Trump” march too politicised?
A “STOP Trump” protest in Queen Street last night has drawn criticism on social media for being too politicised. The rally was... Read More
Mixed response to plans to open more Cardiff roads for street traders
PLANS by Cardiff Council to increase the number of streets open to street traders during big events have had a mixed response... Read More
Old Cardiff Bay train station could be turned into shops and housing
CARDIFF Bay’s old railway station could be transformed into offices, flats and shops after being derelict for over 20 years. A planning... Read More
Concerns continue over council plans for derelict Penarth church
CONCERNS that St Paul’s Church in Penarth will not provide residents with community facilities have continued despite council plans to build... Read More
Cardiff chippy celebrates anniversary by setting new Guinness World Record
AN AWARD-WINNING fish and chip shop broke the Guinness World Record for chip wrapping yesterday as it celebrated its 50th anniversary. Albany... Read More
Cardiff arts organisations shortlisted for national award
TWO Cardiff-based arts organisations have been nominated for a national award for their work with the disabled and elderly. Adamsdown’s Rubicon Dance,... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Father and son’s lucky escape after being told to dig up cables
A FATHER and son avoided serious electric shocks after Western Power advised them to dig up live cables under their Cardiff drive. The... Read More
Barry roadworks a nuisance, say locals and business owners
MAJOR roadworks on Holton Road, Barry, are having a negative effect on lives, say locals and business owners. Work began in November 2016... Read More
Canoeists take part in mass protest paddle in Cardiff Bay
NEARLY 100 people took part in a mass paddle to the Senedd on Tuesday to raise awareness about access to public waterways... Read More
Cathays feast celebrates garden project for refugees
A FEAST has been held at a cafe in Cathays to celebrate a community garden project in the area. As part of... Read More
Bridge linking Adamsdown and Splott set for 18 months of disruption
RESIDENTS and businesses in Splott and Adamsdown are preparing for more disruption as another bridge refurbishment is set to start. Work on... Read More
Pledge to bring back safety railings near Birchgrove school
A COUNCIL “oversight” is set to be corrected when safety railings are installed in Birchgrove. Safety railings were put in on three... Read More
Petition for Vale late night bus service launched by Plaid candidate
PENARTH needs a late-night bus service, says a candidate in May’s council elections. Plaid Cymru’s Aled Thomas, who is running for Saint... Read More
Butetown to get new, brighter LED street lights
RESIDENTS hope that new LED street lights in Butetown, which are being installed across Cardiff over the next 13 months, will help... Read More
Church opens its doors to the homeless
A CHURCH in Cardiff has been helping to provide shelter and provisions for homeless people in the city. City Church, located on... Read More
Grangetown businesses to receive £200,000 investment
GRANGETOWN is set to receive a £200,000 government investment, which will spent on improving business premises. The investment comes from the Welsh... Read More
Top level Cardiff roller derby team to lose their home venue
A CARDIFF roller derby team which is ranked among the best in Europe has been told to leave their home venue by... Read More
Rail bridge to re-open after seven months – Splott is next
AN Adamsdown bridge will re-open on Friday after a seven-month closure that brought complaints from businesses who claim they have suffered from... Read More
Three new rides coming to Barry Island Pleasure Park
BARRY Island Pleasure Park is on target to introduce three new rides — including a rollercoaster — in time for Easter Attractions... Read More
£25,000 reward offered after knifeman robs Canton bank
A REWARD of £25,000 is being offered to help catch the knifeman who robbed a bank in Canton. A man walked into... Read More
Cardiff’s controversial Christmas tree gets the chop
CARDIFF’S artificial Christmas tree, which gained worldwide attention when it was found to be 90ft smaller than expected, is set to be... Read More
GCSE students worried by continued Ely school disruption
AN Ely high school federation has been described as “beyond a joke” by parents, following a second week of disruption to GCSE... Read More
City barber shop to give free haircuts to the homeless
A BARBER shop is opening its doors to the homeless for free haircuts on Monday. Man About Cardiff, based on Churchill Way,... Read More
Air pollution and green spaces on Green agenda for Penarth elections
AIR pollution and green spaces are top priorities for Green Party candidate Anthony Slaughter in Penarth’s local government elections in May. Mr... Read More
Rules ‘draconian’, says Cardiff pet shop owner who lost licence
A CARDIFF pet shop owner who lost his licence to sell animals after an inspection has described the council’s rules as “draconian”.... Read More
Green Party leader talks Trump, Brexit and housing during Penarth visit
CO-LEADER of the Green Party Jonathan Bartley discussed Trump, Brexit and issues closer to home during his visit to Penarth today. Mr Bartley,... Read More