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Warm welcome at local hubs
As autumn takes hold, Cardiff’s hubs and libraries - including Rhiwbina Hub - are again opening their doors to offer a warm, safe, and welcoming space for anyone feeling the pinch of rising costs. Residents are welcome to drop into their local hub or library during regular opening hours to enjoy a comfortable environment where they can have a hot drink and light snack, relax, connect with others, read, and access a range of support services. Rhiwbina Hub in Pen-y-Dre is open
Oct 24, 2025


Over the Rainbow at Llanishen Fach Primary School
Llanishen Fach Primary School's new specialist resource base (SRB) has officially opened in Rhiwbina. The purpose-built facility will respond to the increasing demand in Cardiff for specialist provision, by providing places for children with severe and complex learning needs. Image: Cardiff Council The £4.4m development has been funded by the Welsh Government, with support from Cardiff Council’s capital programme and delivered by construction company Knox & Wells. Dosbarth En
Oct 21, 2025


Big changes ahead for parking in Cardiff
There are big changes ahead for car parking in Cardiff, after the city council’s cabinet approved a new City Parking Plan yesterday (Thursday 16 October). The 10-year strategy, which follows a period of public consultation, is designed to tackle the city’s parking challenges, support sustainable travel, and improve quality of life for residents and visitors, the council says. We first reported on the proposals early last year . The council says the plan, which aims to reduce
Oct 17, 2025


Ty Glas crossing 'to reopen next week'
The pedestrian level crossing at Ty Glas station is due to reopen next week, it has been reported. Councillors for Heath and Birchgrove posted on Facebook that Transport for Wales has confirmed with them that it is planning to reopen the crossing on Friday 24 October. As we reported in the summer , the station itself is set to remain closed until spring 2026 to allow for upgrades to accommodate the new trains. The councillors, Mike Ash-Edwards, Graham Hinchey, and Julie Sang
Oct 15, 2025


Juboraj brings award back to Wales
Congratulations are in order once again to Rhiwbina village's Juboraj Restaurant for receiving another major award. While other businesses may come and go, the Juboraj has been a mainstay of Rhiwbina life for 36 years, offering quality Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine and friendly, efficient customer service. The Curry Life 2025 Awards took place on Sunday (12 October) at a ceremony, attended by over 500 people and hosted by ITV broadcaster Nina Hossain, at the Marriott Grosven
Oct 14, 2025


JNP Legal renews Rhiwbina Info partnership
Promotional content We are pleased to report that regional law firm JNP Legal is renewing its partnership with Rhiwbina Info for another year. JNP Legal , with a head office in Merthyr Tydfil, North Cardiff office in Llanishen, and further locations in Pontyclun and Nelson, has been providing quality and affordable legal advice to their clients for over 40 years. The team specialises in law for individuals, with services including wills and probate, lasting powers of attorney
Oct 13, 2025


It's all change for cuisine in Rhiwbina
A number of Rhiwbina eateries are looking to introduce some changes over the coming weeks and months, providing more options to tickle...
Oct 9, 2025


Whitchurch Golf Club hole for sale
Land at the seventh hole of Whitchurch Golf Club in Rhiwbina is up for sale. The 2.65-acre plot is being sold for potential development,...
Sep 29, 2025


New community allotment plot supports people affected by cancer
A new community garden plot providing support to people affected by cancer has opened at a North Cardiff allotment site. Once overgrown...
Sep 27, 2025


Cardiff awarded £20 million under Pride in Place Strategy
Cardiff North residents are being urged to respond to a survey on how UK Government funding should be spent in the city. The Pride in...
Sep 26, 2025


Miss Tilley's - promoting equality, celebrating diversity (and great cakes!)
If you're looking for somewhere in Rhiwbina to meet up over a coffee and cake there are plenty of choices. But one you may not be so...
Sep 20, 2025


Runners raise big total for charity
Rhiwbina Runners celebrated their 10th anniversary with a day-long event that raised more than £1,300 for charity. Despite the pouring...
Sep 4, 2025


Deri Stores lives on for the foreseeable future
Reports of the demise of the long-established Deri Stores in Rhiwbina are "greatly exaggerated", following a recently submitted planning...
Sep 2, 2025


Road closures for running and cycling events
With thousands of runners expected to take part in the Brecon Carreg Cardiff 10k and the final phase of the Lloyds Tour of Britain...
Sep 1, 2025


Children help shape designs for park's sports and games facility
More than 180 local school children have helped shape the designs for a new sport and games facility in a North Cardiff park. The new...
Aug 28, 2025


Rhiwbina Scouts win community funding
A Rhiwbina Scout Group is among 14 community organisations across Cardiff to be awarded funding through the city’s Community Building...
Aug 26, 2025


Monico Movies legacy
Following the closure of much-loved Rhiwbina community cinema Monico Movies , the committee has ensured its legacy will continue....
Aug 23, 2025


Nowhere finer (and not many places safer) than Rhiwbina
Latest crime figures show Rhiwbina is the second safest small town in the reserved county of South Glamorgan. CrimeRate brings together...
Aug 21, 2025


Travel from Rhiwbina to Cardiff for £1
For a limited time, pay-as-you-go rail fares from Rhiwbina and other local stations to Cardiff are just £1, Transport for Wales (TfW) has...
Aug 20, 2025


Road closed due to sinkhole
A section of Maes-y-Coed Road has been closed today (Sunday 17 August) after a sinkhole opened up in the road surface. This afternoon,...
Aug 17, 2025
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