top of page


North Cardiff restaurant fined for food hygiene violations
A North Cardiff restaurant has been hit with fines and costs totalling £16,000 after inspectors discovered an active mice infestation and...
8 hours ago


Green-bin collections will be year-round
Cardiff Council's fortnightly garden waste collections will now be year-round. Garden waste collections across the city began again this...
6 days ago


Rhiwbina named among the UK's best places to live
Rhiwbina has been named as one of the best places to live in the UK. A The Sunday Times article, published online today (Friday 21...
6 days ago


Rhiwbina financial adviser makes UK top-rated list
Rhiwbina-based financial adviser David Reid has been named among the top financial advisers in the UK. His practice, DL Reid Wealth &...
Mar 19


TfW issues commitments on Coryton Line (and shows how Cardiff Central could change)
Transport for Wales (TfW) has issued a series of commitments to local rail users after the news that Rhiwbina, Whitchurch, and Birchgrove...
Mar 13


Local film team announce animation project
Some of the team behind the award-winning Rhiwbina short film Annalium 8: Sssss have today (Wednesday 12 March) announced a new...
Mar 12


Rhiwbina rail stations among worst performing in Britain
Rhiwbina station, along with Whitchurch and Birchgrove - which, despite their names, are both also in Rhiwbina - have been listed among...
Mar 11


North Cardiff soccer star has a new title
Welsh soccer star Gareth Bale has a new title to add to the five UEFA Champions Leagues he won playing for Real Madrid. The former Wales...
Mar 4


Sunday service to return on Coryton line - and maybe more frequent trains
A Sunday service is returning to the Coryton line, serving Rhiwbina, Birchgrove, Whitchurch and other local stations - and Transport for...
Feb 22


Road closures for Wales vs Ireland rugby
Wales will be taking on Ireland on Saturday (22 February) at Principality Stadium in the Six Nations rugby union competition. With...
Feb 20


Local events to have your say on the future of Cardiff
Events are being held in North Cardiff next month (March) as part of the consultation on the city's new development plan. Cardiff...
Feb 19


Caring Friends scheme to support unpaid carers
A new initiative to support and provide friendship for people in Cardiff with caring responsibilities has been launched. Â The Caring...
Feb 18


Bike scheme helps children choose active travel
Children in low-income families in Cardiff are benefitting from a new scheme providing free, recycled bikes. The ReCYCLE scheme forms...
Feb 16


Rhiwbina tree-planting dates announced
Rhiwbina and other parts of North Cardiff will host tree-planting events in the coming weeks and months as part of Cardiff Council's Coed...
Feb 14


Construction starts on new North Cardiff swimming pool
Construction of a new swimming pool in North Cardiff has begun. Cardiff Council's appointed contractor is working on a new 25-metre...
Feb 12


Junior parkrun is coming to North Cardiff
North Cardiff is to get its own junior parkrun. The news comes as junior parkrun in the city celebrates its 10th anniversary - a...
Feb 10


Last Whitchurch bank branch to close
Lloyds Bank has announced the closure of its Whitchurch branch in May - meaning there will be no bank branches at all in Whitchurch or...
Feb 7


North Cardiff primary school commended by Estyn
A North Cardiff primary school has been commended in its latest inspection by Estyn, the education and training inspectorate for Wales,...
Feb 6


Rhiwbina plot sells for £140,000
A small plot of land in Rhiwbina, currently used as a parking space, has sold at auction for £140,000. We reported at the weekend how...
Feb 5


Rhiwbina plot for sale at £90,000-plus
A small piece of land, currently used as a parking space in a Rhiwbina cul-de-sac, is coming up for auction with a guide price £90,000....
Feb 2
bottom of page