Supermarket donates £333 to Velindre Cancer Centre
Customers raised money through Waitrose green token scheme A SUPERMARKET in Pontprennau has donated £333 to Velindre, a specialist cancer treatment centre in Whitchurch. The money was raised through Waitrose’s... Read More
£3m Llys Eurwg housing development officially opened
Scheme brings 33 new affordable two and three-bedroom flats to St Mellons LLYS Eurwg, a new affordable housing scheme developed by Taff... Read More
Volunteers clear 63 bags of litter from Train Park in two hours
11 volunteers remove dangerous fly-tipping surrounding a busy children’s park VOLUNTEERS have removed 63 bags of rubbish from Train Park and Wern... Read More
Llanrumney RFC call Gwent player’s racism ban ‘a joke’
The team walked off the pitch when centre Wayne Dacruz claimed he was racially abused LLANRUMNEY RFC have criticised the eight week... Read More
World Book Day: Keeping kids keen on reading is ‘vital’
Annual events at hubs across the city important for children in digital age THE charity World Book Day held its annual celebration... Read More
Where Cardiff Council is investing £256m to tackle homelessness
The Authority will build 2,230 council houses by 2024, many of which will be in Grangetown CARDIFF Council has begun the largest... 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
Storm hits Llanrumney United with £3,000 bill
Club is raising money to replace waterlogged equipment and repair pitch STORM Dennis has left Llanrumney United FC with around £3,000 worth... Read More
Green public transport plan not enough to lure EV drivers
Unreliability and inconvenience put off those already taking a stand for environment PLANS to discourage traffic in Cardiff city centre are not... Read More
Green, affordable public transport plans praised in Parliament
180,000 commute into Cardiff by car every day, council estimates, and it wants that to change PLANS to make Cardiff’s public transport greener... Read More
Hammer-wielding man jailed for 14 months after fight over cigarette
Jason Kain, who has 43 previous convictions, admits affray in Cardiff city centre A MAN has been sentenced to 14 months in... Read More
Fitness programme for girls expands across Cardiff
INNERSTRENGTH aims to provide a safe space for girls to exercise A fitness and wellness programme for teenage girls will expand across... Read More
Llanrumney Co-Op ram-raided for second time in two months
The thieves gained entry to the store by damaging the shutters with a vehicle ALCOHOL, tobacco and cigarettes were stolen from the... Read More
Protestors go to Senedd over ‘scandalous’ incinerators
Campaigners angry as Wentloog and Barry biomass plant is restarted AROUND 100 residents gathered outside the Senedd to protest against waste incinerators... Read More
Residents oppose £150m Wentloog waste incinerator
The proposed CF3 incinerator would be built 700m from one of Cardiff’s largest high schools. RESIDENTS from Trowbridge, St Mellons and Rumney... Read More
Schoolboy makes amazing Lego movie about refugee crisis
A SCHOOLBOY from Rumney has made an amazing film using lego to tell the story of the refugee crisis. While most... Read More
Cardiff Bus brick attacks: Girl, 11, among frightened passengers
AN ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD girl now fears catching the bus to school after being among the victims as two Cardiff Buses were attacked with... Read More
Green light for affordable homes in Llanrumney
NEARLY a hundred homes will be built on the old Llanrumney High School site on Ball Road after plans were approved by... Read More
Grandmothers’ despair over state pension age
TWO grandmothers feel “robbed” and “useless” because of state pension age changes – but campaigners ‘BackTo60 won the right to review the... 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
Three teenagers charged with murder of father in St Mellons
THREE teenagers have appeared in court charged with murder following the death of a 32-year-old father whose body was found in St Mellons’... 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
Hazardous waste plan for Rumney ‘horrendous’ say traders
A PLAN to build a hazardous waste unit in Rumney has been condemned by local businesses. Biffa – a waste collection company... Read More
Vandals hit football club lock-up for second time
A JUNIOR football club has been left cash-strapped after their storage facility was vandalised and broken into for the second time in... Read More
Llanrumney Hall is ‘wonderful opportunity’ for community
THE developers of Llanrumney Hall have reassured residents that the community centre will open soon. Work on the Grade II listed building... Read More
Three vans set alight in attacks across Cardiff
THREE vans belonging to the same Cardiff company were torched in a “mindless” and “senseless” act. The vans were set alight late... Read More
Girl, 12, donates hair to cancer charity
A 12-YEAR-OLD girl has donated 12 inches of her hair to a cancer charity. Kacie Wibley donated her hair to Little Princesses... Read More
Residents worried over off-road bikes hotspots
RUMNEY and Llanrumney have become hotspots for off-road bike crimes, according to police. Worried residents have complained to Operation Red Mana, run... Read More
Cardiff school first in Wales to achieve yoga accreditation
A CARDIFF primary has become the first school in Wales to achieve Mini Me Yoga accreditation. Bryn Hafod Primary School, on... Read More
Children sad after vandals use drugs at playgroup
STAFF and children at a Llanrumney playgroup are upset after vandals broke in and damaged their playhouse while taking drugs. Windows were... Read More