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Nov 6

Road closures for Sunday's Wales vs Fiji rugby

Wales will be taking on Fiji in the first of the autumn rugby internationals this weekend (Sunday 10 November) at Principality Stadium....

Nov 4

Local heroes recover stolen till

Two local heroes have been praised after finding and returning a till stolen from a Rhiwbina business. Brother and sister Armin, aged 13,...

Nov 1

North Cardiff community mural restored after vandalism

A North Cardiff community mural that was vandalised just days after it had been completed has been restored to its original state. A...

Oct 28

North Cardiff youth centre transformed through partnership projects

A North Cardiff youth centre has hosted a special event to celebrate its remarkable transformation and the successful collaboration with...

Oct 26

Thornhill Cemetery wins award for a record fourth time

Thornhill Cemetery has been named ‘Cemetery of the Year' for a record fourth time. The cemetery, in Thornhill Road, Rhiwbina, previously...

Oct 23

Rare 'Gabalva' apples will be reintroduced to North Cardiff

A rare species of apple that once grew in the grounds of the Bute family estate in Cardiff is to be reintroduced to the city for what is...

Oct 21

North Cardiff hubs offer advice on Pension Credit

Cardiff Council's Money Advice team is urging older people in the city to check if they are eligible to claim Pension Credit. And hubs in...

Oct 19

Consultation begins on a new residential parking plan for Cardiff

A six-week consultation on a new parking plan for Cardiff has got under way. The proposal, which we reported on in January , involves...

Oct 17

Local hubs offer 'warm welcome'

Local hubs, including Rhiwbina, Llanishen, Whitchurch, Llandaff North & Gabalfa, Rhydypennau, and Radyr, will be offering 'warm welcome...

Oct 15

Driver training for new trains 'progressing well'

Driver training for Transport for Wales’ (TfW) new tri-mode trains is progressing well ahead of their planned introduction later this...

Oct 13

Cardiff projects benefit from Shared Prosperity Fund

Over 100 organisations in Cardiff have benefited from the UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund. The scheme was put in place in April...

Oct 10

Tramping through Rhiwbina for a peek at our natural history

A Cardiff author and blogger has shared a suburban walk through Rhiwbina and neighbouring areas, following the course of Rhydwaedlyd and...

Oct 9

Up to 100 new EV chargers planned for Cardiff streets

Up to 100 new electric vehicle charging points could be installed with Cardiff Council support over the next two years. The plans are...

Oct 7

No Coryton Line train service for two weeks

There will be no train service to or from our local railways stations for the next two weeks from today (Monday 7 October). The Coryton...

Oct 4

Road closures for Principality Cardiff Half Marathon

The Principality Cardiff Half Marathon takes place on Sunday (6 October), and the city is expected to be exceptionally busy. Some roads...

Oct 2

Rhiwbina deli is part of new refill cup initiative

Snails Deli in Rhiwbina is part of a pioneering Cardiff 'Refill Return Cup' scheme, which goes live on Friday (4 October). "We are so...

Oct 1

Play area to be improved

The play area in a North Cardiff park is set to be improved. The improvement works at Maitland Park in Gabalfa will include: New play...

Sep 23

Cardiff mourns its Lord Mayor

Cardiff is mourning the loss of its Lord Mayor, Jane Henshaw, who died peacefully, surrounded by family, at the weekend. She...

Sep 20

Main contractor on £110m schools project files for administration

The main contractor for a multi-million-pound education campus project in Cardiff has filed for administration. Cardiff Council has...

Sep 19

New plan aims to make Cardiff a great place to grow older

A new five-year action plan aims to make Cardiff a great place to grow older. Age-Friendly Cardiff, a network of public service...

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