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Placards have been erected on the former Highfields site objecting to the new homes development.

AN affordable housing development in Heath is expected to be approved, despite a “scaremongering” campaign by some residents. The development of 42 affordable homes on...

Mine disaster is setting for debut novel

02 Feb 2018

Laura Clements

ONE of Britain’s worst coal-mining disasters doesn’t seem like the obvious setting for a love story. But Llanishen author Pamela Cartlidge, 55, has just published...

Patti Smith to perform at Cardiff Festival of Voice

02 Feb 2018

William Cole

PUNK legend Patti Smith is among the first performers announced for the second Cardiff Festival of Voice. Wales Millennium Centre revealed that folksinger Billy Bragg...

Charities welcome Labour proposal to buy up empty homes

02 Feb 2018

Rory Claydon

A PROPOSAL to purchase empty properties in an effort to combat rising homelessness levels has been welcomed by charities. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s plan would...

How Cardiff women are combatting period poverty

02 Feb 2018

Olivia Williams

WOMEN around Cardiff are coming up with new ideas to combat period poverty. According to latest statistics from charity, Plan International, one in 10 women...

Parents and staff respond to schools’ “red” category rating

02 Feb 2018

Claudia Wyatt

THREE Cardiff schools have been given a red rating in this year’s Schools Categorisation Ratings by the Welsh Government, meaning they require immediate support. This...

Confusion over value of Cardiff school ratings

02 Feb 2018

Jack Hunsley

CARDIFF schools have improved according to new Welsh Government ratings, but Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams says meaningful comparisons are difficult because of changes...

Plans to turn pavilion into new community hub

02 Feb 2018

Alex Cutler

THE GRANGETOWN pavilion in Grange Gardens will be transformed into a community hub, subject to funding. Community Gateway has been working with residents and Grangetown...

Customers fund brewers to open new city centre pub

02 Feb 2018

Emily Gill

TWO men who started making beer in their garden shed are set to open their own Cardiff pub and brewery thanks to donations from their...

Alun Wyn Jones happy to take underdog tag against Scotland

02 Feb 2018

Tomos Ings

A RESURGENT Scotland are the fancied side despite Welsh home advantage in the Six Nations opener tomorrow – but Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones is...

Fly-tipping “a kick in the teeth,” says council leader

02 Feb 2018

Hannah Butler

LITTER-pickers in Splott have called for more CCTV after fly-tippers dumped waste in a spot volunteers had cleared just days earlier. Council leader Huw Thomas...

Welsh cyclist joins sister in Commonwealth squad

02 Feb 2018

Aamir Mohammed

WELSH Cycling has added three more cyclists to its squad for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. Megan Barker, Hayley Jones and Jessica Roberts will...

Council misses out on LGBT top 100 – again

02 Feb 2018

Ioan Phillips

CARDIFF council has come under fire as it failed to make the Stonewall top 100 employers list for the sixth year. The Stonewall Index measures...

Canton secondary school to be rebuilt

02 Feb 2018

Emily Gill

A CANTON secondary school is to be rebuilt as part of a joint council and government scheme to improve schools in Wales. Fitzalan High School,...

Players needed for Wales’ first women’s Aussie Rules side

02 Feb 2018

Aamir Mohammed

A GROUP of women in Cardiff want to expand their Aussie Rules squad so they can compete against other teams. South Cardiff Panthers train fortnightly...

Cardiff terrorist gets 43 years for mosque attack

02 Feb 2018

Zara Morgan

CARDIFF terrorist Darren Osborne was today sentenced to a minimum of 43 years for murder and attempted murder outside Finsbury Park mosque. People in Pentwyn...

Devils with mountain to climb to reach cup final

02 Feb 2018

Alex Cutler

AFTER a humbling semi-final first leg defeat, the Cardiff Devils will need to be on top form heading into next week’s second leg to overturn...

‘Exemplary’ chippy sad at no to 24-hour plan

02 Feb 2018

Olivia Williams

BOSSES at a Cardiff chippy are disappointed their bid to open 24-hours, seven days a week has been rejected. Carl Ryan, director of Parc Lane Trading...

Bluebirds take new signing Traore to Leeds

02 Feb 2018

Aamir Mohammed

DEADLINE day signing Armand Traore is set to start at left back when Cardiff City travel to Leeds United tomorrow (Feb 3). The visitors head...

Four arrested after gang wait for Whitchurch pupils

31 Jan 2018

Charley-Kai John

Four teenagers have been arrested following a “disturbance” in Whitchurch Village involving a large group of young people allegedly carrying dangerous weapons and looking to...

Body of Cardiff kayaker found in Ecuador

31 Jan 2018

Will Jefford

OFFICIALS in Ecuador have found the body of a Cardiff University student who went missing over a week ago after a kayaking accident. Adam Vaughan,...

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