Canton chip shop manager judges finals of best chippy in the UK
A CANTON fish and chip shop owner will choose the country’s best chippy tomorrow as a judge at National Fish and Chip... Read More
Scrap parking charges plan for Barry and Cowbridge, says councillor
CALLS to scrap plans to charge for parking in Barry and Cowbridge town centres have been made by a local councillor. Coun Ian... Read More
Plans for hospital worker flats opposed by Heath residents
A PLAN to demolish a house in Heath and replace it with flats for hospital workers has been put forward – one... Read More
Caerau residents meet to oppose new landfill site
SCORES of Caerau residents attended a meeting to discuss their concerns about a proposed landfill site in the area. Residents were urged... Read More
Controversial Cardiff Bay homes given the go-ahead
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build 117 new homes in Cardiff Bay have been approved by councillors. The joint venture between developers Morganstone Ltd... Read More
Cardiff streets with the most crime revealed
THREE of the busiest streets in Cardiff have seen significant increases in reported crime. A Freedom of Information Request by the Cardiffian... Read More
Gold Standard at Penarth's Golden Lion
A PUB in Penarth has been named the best in the area by the Campaign for Real Ale. The Golden Lion, on... Read More
Yankee Candles are targeted in £4,000 Whitchurch burglary
BURGLARS broke into a Whitchurch furniture store in a crime apparently targeting Yankee Candles. John McCarthy, owner of Cardiff Bed & Furniture... Read More
Top chef returns home to Cardiff for new restaurant launch
A CHEF from Cardiff is bringing Michelin experience to a new restaurant in the city centre. Gareth Dobbs, who has worked in... Read More
Art exhibition opens ahead of Whitchurch to Llandough Hospital move
AN art exhibition by Llandough patients has opened in a gallery funded due to the imminent closure of Whitchurch Hospital. ‘Drawing Our Stories:... Read More
EU debate heats up in Cardiff
WALES First Minster Carwyn Jones and UKIP leader Nigel Farage have squared off over the upcoming EU referendum. At a debate in... Read More
Decision due tomorrow over new housing in Cardiff Bay
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build 117 new homes in Cardiff Bay will be debated by councillors tomorrow. Plans put forward by Morganstone Ltd... Read More
Penarth residents fear flood risk as trees felled
PENARTH residents are unhappy with council proposals to fell trees above the Marina car park. Vale of Glamorgan Council is planning to... Read More
Scout group launches £250,000 bob-a-job campaign to buy Cardiff church
A LLANDAFF North scout group has launched a huge bob-a-job campaign to raise £250,000 to buy a local church. The Second Llandaff... Read More
Grangetown's revamped library offers new services to the community
THE library in Grangetown was re-opened this week with a new look and extra community services on offer. It was closed last March and... Read More
Iconic Barry chippy reaches 70th birthday
A BARRY Island chippy is appealing to people to help come up with ideas to celebrate its 70th anniversary. Family-run O’Shea’s Fish and... Read More
Cardiff's hairdressing dynasty continues to cut it
The Constantinou family have been cutting Cardiff’s hair for three generations. Reporter Joe Smith talks to Simon Constantinou about winning multiple hairdressing... Read More
Proposed merger with Cardiff council "untenable" says Vale leader
THE leader of Vale of Glamorgan Council this week opposed a merger plan with Cardiff put forward to cut the number of... Read More
Police appeal to trace man after theft of £200 worth of toiletries
POLICE have issued an appeal for help to trace a man in connection with the theft of £200 worth of toiletries. Shower... Read More
Meet the Cardiff man who takes joy in bearing his cross
CLIVE Cornish is a familiar face to many across the Welsh capital, if not a familiar name. Most will simply know him as... Read More
Cardiff refugee centre launches language classes for women
A CARDIFF centre for asylum seekers and refugees will launch English-language classes exclusively for women next week. The Splott-based centre, Oasis Cardiff,... Read More
Record-breaking total raised by Roath Junior Bake Off at Wellfield Winter Festival
THE Roath Junior Bake Off raised a record-breaking amount of money at this year’s “hugely successful” Wellfield Winter Festival. The competition saw a... Read More
Cardiff lawyer opposes Trade Union Bill
A CARDIFF-BASED lawyer has come up with a list of ways to fight the government’s controversial Trade Union Bill which would make it... Read More
Concerns over Islamophobic incidents in Cardiff after Paris terror attacks
MUSLIMS are worried about a series of Islamophobic incidents that have occurred in Cardiff since the Paris terrorist attacks. The incidents were... Read More
Llandaff North petitioners angry at Lidl plan to build on Pineapple beer garden
ANGRY petitioners have accused the Llandaff North councillors of failing to consult the community before supporting a new Lidl store on Station Road.... Read More
Plea to provide safe zones for prostitutes in Cardiff
A PLAN to provide safe zones for prostitutes to work in Cardiff is set to be presented to councillors. Residents in Grangetown... Read More
ST JOHN SET TO RETURN TO RADYR
ST JOHN Cymru Wales are reopening their Radyr division following a two-year closure. Leadership changes initially led to the closure of the... Read More
Shed project hopes to bring together older men in Ely
A CENTRE aimed at giving older men the chance to meet and take part in practical pastimes is to open in Cardiff in... Read More
Cardiff concert venues review security after Paris terror attacks
CARDIFF concert venues have reviewed security arrangements following the terrorist attacks in Paris. The Motorpoint Arena has confirmed that it has introduced “heightened... Read More
What is it like to draw a naked stranger?
Conor Gogarty tries his hand at a life drawing class. THE thought of life drawing — the art of sketching a naked... Read More