Overnight visitors to Cardiff will pay an extra fee from next year (April 2027), city councillors decided yesterday (Thursday 26 March). The visitor levy (sometimes dubbed 'tourist tax'), as set out in legislation, will be £1.30 per person per night for most accommodation types and 75p per person per night for campsites and shared rooms like hostels. The charges will be subject to VAT. In Rhiwbina, the levy will apply to hotels such as the New House Country Hotel and the Trav

Rhiwbina-based DL Reid Wealth and Finance has been named among the UK's top-rated financial advisers for the second year running. The practice - a long-time supporter of Rhiwbina Info - is listed in the top 500 in the VouchedFor Top Rated Financial Advisers Guide 2026 , published by The Times. The annual guide highlights the UK's highest-rated financial advisers based on genuine client feedback. Inclusion is determined by the quality and consistency of client reviews, reflec

CRIME & COMMUNITY ROUND-UP Llanishen High School reopened yesterday (Wednesday) after being closed for two days, when police received threats to harm people with weapons. At around 8.30pm on Sunday (15 March) South Wales Police received a live chat making threats to harm people with weapons at Llanishen and Eastern High Schools. Further communication was received late on Monday (16 March) about St Illtyd’s High School. The Force made enquiries, assessed the information, and