Pentyrch man makes safety visors for frontline workers
£6,500 raised for materials in less than a week A PENTYRCH man has set up a voluntary project to make vital safety equipment for local key workers during the... Read More
How Coronavirus volunteers are helping vulnerable people in Cardiff West
But it’s important that those needing help are identified privately, it has been stressed VILLAGES in Cardiff West have joined together to... Read More
New vegan café offers cannabis oil shots in its coffee
Legal CBD on menu since owner’s son found it helpful after four back operations A NEW vegan café in Pentyrch is offering CBD... Read More
Fix our road once and for all, plead people of Pentyrch
Residents take matters into their own hands over worsening Church Road issues PENTYRCH residents have launched a petition urging the council to... Read More
Cardiff Council’s pink sticker recycling scheme criticised
Residents are worried they will get fined over a mistake or due to someone else’s rubbish CARDIFF Council launched its pink sticker... Read More
Girl, 10, raises £1,700 for flooded neighbours
Pentyrch residents supported the event held for neighbouring town of Taff’s Well HUNDREDS of people attended a coffee morning in Pentyrch hosted... Read More
Wales underdogs compete in over-50s cricket World Cup
Creigiau players help fund team-mate to represent nation in South Africa in March THE Wales over-50s team will compete against big cricket... Read More
Storm Dennis: Pet food bank offers meals, toys and beds
Taff’s Well village hall appeals for more pet supplies for flood victims DEBI Emmett, of the Pet Food Bank Service, has donated... Read More
Creigiau Cricket Club asks for help to train female coaches
Two years after beginners form ladies’ team they are competing in an 8-a-side league CREIGIAU ladies’ cricket team have applied for Comic... Read More
Pentyrch afternoon tea is back – at the Kings Arms
BETHAN Kate’s Tearoom relaunches this month with a new afternoon tea service at the Kings Arms, Pentyrch. The popular tearoom closed its... Read More
Bags of meaning – designer donates to charity
A FORMER Geography teacher who has turned her interest in sustainable fashion into a job says she wants to “make people feel... Read More
Radyr Comp named state school of the year
RADYR Comprehensive School has been named ‘Welsh State School of the Year’ in the Sunday Times Schools Guide 2019. The annual guide... Read More
Fly-tipping app is being used to clean up Cardiff’s streets
AN app set up to report fly-tipping in Cardiff has been used 553 times since June, according to the council. In 99%... Read More
How green is your street? Data map measures leafy Cardiff
HOW green is your street? The Office for National Statistics has released an experimental data map showing how leafy the streets of Cardiff and... Read More
Pentyrch tea room closure is “loss to the community”
A POPULAR tea room which hosted community events in Pentyrch has closed its doors. Bethan Kate’s Tearoom, formerly known as Lady Jane’s... Read More
Curry with a conscience – street trader helps charity
A RETIRED local authority manager is bringing Indian street food to Cardiff communities through his newest venture, Spice Shuttle. Keith Wilkins from Creigiau, has taken his love of... Read More
‘Flimsy’ recycling bags getting harder to come by in Cardiff
RESIDENTS in Cardiff are finding it difficult to get hold of green bags for their recycling waste. They also say new bags... Read More
Changes to Pentyrch bus service are ‘short-sighted’
RESIDENTS are concerned about the proposed new bus route serving Creigiau and Pentyrch. Stagecoach is proposing to scrap route 136 and combine... Read More
Parents and staff respond to schools’ “red” category rating
THREE Cardiff schools have been given a red rating in this year’s Schools Categorisation Ratings by the Welsh Government, meaning they require... 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
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
Pentyrch residents fund-raise for new village play park
A GROUP of Pentyrch residents have a formed committee to raise up to £80,000 to revamp the village park. The Pentyrch memorial... Read More