News 5/23

Jun 4

Council aims to create 250 affordable homes

Cardiff Council is aiming to create around 250 affordable homes as quickly as possible to help combat the continuing housing crisis. Some...

Jun 3

Councillor Jayne is walking for dementia charity

Rhiwbina councillor Jayne Cowan has started a month-long challenge to walk 50 miles in June for Dementia UK. She started the challenge on...

Jun 1

New GWR timetable means return of 'SuperFast' trains from London to Cardiff

A new summer timetable on the Great Western Railway network will see the return of weekday, SuperFast services between London Paddington...

May 31

More of North Cardiff joins 'sack sort' recycling.

More areas of North Cardiff are set to join the new 'sack sort' recycling system. If you live in Whitchurch, Heath East, Llandaff North,...

May 30

New garden for Cardiff Dogs Home residents

Residents staying at Cardiff Dogs Home have a new garden to enjoy as they wait to find their forever home. The garden, which gives the...

May 26

Can you nominate a National Lottery Game Changer?

Do you know someone locally who has done something amazing with National Lottery funding over the last 30 years? If so, you could...

May 24

Birchgrove Primary School praised for positive culture and strong leadership

Birchgrove Primary School's positive culture and strong leadership have been highlighted in an inspection report by Estyn, His Majesty's...

May 23

Local schools learn from Tŷ Glas demolition site visits

Children at local schools are getting a unique insight into a live demolition process thanks to the work going on at the former HMRC...

May 20

Rhiwbina events contribute to 30,000 trees planted

Events in Rhiwbina contributed to 30,000 trees being planted in Cardiff during one of the wettest winters on record Some 2,500 community...

May 17

New guide to help reduce risk of dementia

A new guide to help people in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan understand how to reduce their risk of developing dementia has been...

May 16

Lisa takes on epic charity challenge

Rhiwbina Info's intrepid premium partner Lisa from Lisa Curtis Estate Agents is taking on an epic charity challenge next month (June)....

May 13

New cookbook highlights need for more foster carers in Cardiff

During Foster Care Fortnight, Foster Wales Cardiff is calling on people in the city to consider becoming foster carers to support local...

May 10

Rhiwbina green space could be permanently protected

Heol Llanishen Fach Children's Playground and Field in Rhiwbina is one of 11 parks and green spaces in Cardiff that could be permanently...

May 7

Report highlights high demand and compexity in children's safeguarding in Cardiff

A report out today (Tuesday 7 May) highlights persistently high levels of demand and increasing complexity in children's safeguarding in...

May 6

Jayne Cowan celebrates 25 years as a councillor for Rhiwbina

Rhiwbina and Pantmawr councillor Jayne Cowan is today (Monday 6 May) celebrating 25 years on Cardiff Council. "What an honour and a...

May 3

Spanish galleon heads for Cardiff

A Spanish galleon is sailing to Cardiff. A unique replica of the armed merchant vessels which helped forge the Spanish Empire will dock...

May 2

Rhiwbina charity fashion show - in pictures

A fashion show was held in Rhiwbina last weekend (Sunday 29 April) to raise money and awareness for the charity Tenovus Cancer Care. The...

Apr 29

Road closures for Bruce Springsteen concert

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will be kicking off their 2024 world tour in Cardiff this weekend. The concert takes place on...

Apr 20

Sold! CF14 postcode is the most popular for movers

The CF14 postcode, which includes Rhiwbina, Birchgrove, Llanishen, and Whitchurch, is the most popular place to move to in Cardiff,...

Apr 17

'Woeful underprovision' for Rhiwbina and other stations on new Metro

Rhiwbina and other stations on the Coryton Line will get no extra trains as a result of the new South Wales Metro system - a situation...