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Plans for affordable housing on former pub site
Image: Cardiff Development and Regeneration C ardiff Council Housing Development is asking the public for their views on a proposed housing development at the site of a former North Cardiff pub. The development, on the former Wolf's Castle Inn site in Llanishen, would provide 24 new affordable and energy-efficient houses and apartments. They would be available to rent for people on the Council House waiting list. Homes will be designed with private gardens and outdoor spac
4 hours ago


Rhiwbina dry cleaners folds for the last time
Freye Dry Cleaners at 1a Beulah Road has closed its doors this week. The company was established in 1966 and at the time of its closure had branches in Wellfield Road and Barry, as well as Rhiwbina. These too have been shut. A notice has been issued advising the company has ceased trading, while also offering thanks to the many loyal customers who used the shops over the years. The closure appears to have come as a complete surprise, especially to customers whose items have
20 hours ago


North Cardiff chippie is again named among UK's best
A North Cardiff fish and chip shop has been named among the UK's best for the third year running. Fintan's Fish and Chip Co in Llanishen is one of only four South Wales chippies to be listed in Fry Magazine 's UK top 50 for 2026. The results follow months of judging in which takeaways, restaurants and mobile units were secretly assessed by mystery diners on a range of aspects such as food quality, premises cleanliness, staff expertise, value for money, ease of ordering, and
Jan 9
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Experienced and knowledgeable, I offer a wide range of services including:
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- Investment planning
- Retirement planning
- Inheritance tax planning
- Mortgages
- Protection planning
- Equity release for over-55s*
- Corporate protection
- Corporate pensions
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
The value of an investment with St. James's Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up. You may get back less than you invested.
* Equity release is a lifetime mortgage. To understand the features and risks associated with such products, please ask for a personalised illustration.
My business is built on recommendations and if you think I can help you please give me a call to discuss and arrange a no-obligation consultation. I look forward to speaking soon.
DL Reid Wealth & Finance Partner Practice of St. James's
4 Heol Y Nant
CF14 6BS
07977171675
david.l.reid@sjpp.co.uk
www.dlrw.co.uk
SJP Approved 28/1/25
DL Reid Wealth & Finance is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority) for the purpose of advising solely on the group's wealth management products and services, more details of which are set out on the group's website http://www.sjp.co.uk/products.

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