Barry Island beach huts make loss in first year
BARRY Island’s beach huts lost money in their first year because of low bookings – and the council has been criticised for failing... Read More
Police appeal for witnesses following collision near Cardiff City stadium
SOUTH Wales police are appealing for witnesses following a collision between a car and 54-year-old pedestrian. The 54-year-old man was taken to University... Read More
Five years today – how the Syrian War has affected Cardiff
FIVE years ago today civil war broke out in Syria. It came two months after a Tunisian fruit seller named Mohamed Bouazizi... Read More
Vale leader puts controversial car parking charges on hold – again
TOWN centre car parking charges in the Vale of Glamorgan have been put on hold for another year. The Vale of Glamorgan... Read More
Cabinet approves £50m school plans to improve future of education in Cardiff
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,... Read More
New £1m Barry Island log flume ready for opening weekend
IT’S all hands on deck in the final week of preparations before the opening of the Pirate River log flume at Barry Island... Read More
Long-awaited Cardiff arena gets ready for opening Devils game
AFTER an extended wait Cardiff Devils will play their first match in their new arena in the Bay tomorrow (March 12). The... Read More
Cardiff council defends £25 to replace stolen bins
CARDIFF’S cabinet member for the environment has defended charging residents £25 to replace stolen wheelie bins, and other council waste disposal policies.... Read More
Five reasons Penarth is the best place to live in Britain
TO celebrate The Sunday Times voting Penarth the best place to live in Britain, we show you five things that make it so... Read More
New Theatre revival of Williams' classic Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is superb night out
A SUPERB rendition of Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning 1955 play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, runs at the New Theatre, Cardiff, until... Read More
Crime against older people increasing as population ages, says Cardiff charity
CRIME against older people is increasing as our population ages, according to a Cardiff charity. Research conducted by Canton-based charity Diverse Cymru, will be... Read More
Elderly targeted in string of cashpoint thefts
POLICE are searching for two men who have tricked elderly people and stolen money from them at cashpoints across South Wales in the... Read More
Admiral staff set for bumper profit share payout
WORKERS at insurance giant Admiral are set to share in a bumper payout after a successful year for the Cardiff-based company. The... Read More
Grangetown nursery sources heat from the ground up
A NURSERY is heating its building in an unusual way by sourcing renewable energy. Grangetown Nursery School, on Avondale Road, is keeping the... Read More
Cardiff Devils fans say goodbye to the Big Blue Tent
FANS of the Cardiff Devils are excited to be moving to the new ice arena for their first match on Saturday March 12.... Read More
The rise and fall of Cardiff's Youth Clubs
OVER the past few years, many youth clubs in Cardiff have been closed due to spending cuts. Until 2014, Radyr Youth Club... Read More
Police hunt for fuel thief who dragged petrol station worker across road
A PETROL station worker dragged across the road by a fuel thief has left her job following the assault. Ragu Anna, the... Read More
Cardiff council to close roads in Car-Free Day to encourage cycling
THE roads near Cardiff Castle may be closed as part of a Car-Free Day in September. The council agreed the event in October and... Read More
Is Whitchurch train station losing its appeal?
WHITCHURCH train station – once a substantial rail stop with two platforms, staff, and a goods shed – is now the least used... Read More
Car-Free Day? No problem. We send Emma out to learn how to cycle — at the age of 21
Cardiff Council plans to reduce the city’s environmental issues by holding a Car-Free Day in September. To do our bit we gave... Read More
Cardiff residents protest against Council cuts
OVER 200 Cardiff residents gathered outside City Hall to protest against cuts to local services. The protest, which took place at the... Read More
Building work on new Llandaff North hub to start soon
A COMMUNITY Hub will open in Llandaff North next year, with building work set to start in May, despite concerns from a... Read More
Roath residents fear restaurant garden will create noise
ROATH residents fear a quiet street will soon be disrupted by late-night drinking after a new restaurant on Wellfield Road was given the go-ahead today.... Read More
Police renew pleas over missing Gabalfa grandmother
POLICE today renewed their call for information about Lorraine Rideout who went missing from Gabalfa almost a month ago. Ms Rideout, 57,... Read More
£10m road plan to support Aston Martin plant
A £10m access road will be created to support the new Aston Martin car plant that is due to be built in... Read More
Body recovered at Beachy Head in search for missing Cardiff man
A BODY has been recovered at Beachy Head in the search for a missing Cardiff man, according to police. Emergency services were called... Read More
Cardiff residents lobby Labour councillors over damaging cuts
PROTESTERS for Cardiff Against the Cuts will take to the streets of Splott tomorrow (Saturday). Residents will use the opportunity to lobby... Read More
Airport passenger numbers continue to soar
PASSENGER numbers at Cardiff Airport have grown significantly over the last eight months. Figures show that compared to the previous year, the airport... Read More
Jeremy Corbyn to join protestors in Cardiff fighting Trade Union Bill.
LABOUR leader Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed that he will speak at the Trade Union Pride March in Cardiff next month. Protesters are... Read More
Closure of Whitchurch Youth Centre comes as surprise to residents
THE youth centre at Whitchurch High School has closed suddenly. The 40-odd members found out about the decision seven days before last... Read More