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Caring Friends scheme to support unpaid carers
A new initiative to support and provide friendship for people in Cardiff with caring responsibilities has been launched. The Caring...
Feb 18, 2025


Bike scheme helps children choose active travel
Children in low-income families in Cardiff are benefitting from a new scheme providing free, recycled bikes. The ReCYCLE scheme forms...
Feb 16, 2025


Rhiwbina tree-planting dates announced
Rhiwbina and other parts of North Cardiff will host tree-planting events in the coming weeks and months as part of Cardiff Council's Coed...
Feb 14, 2025


Construction starts on new North Cardiff swimming pool
Construction of a new swimming pool in North Cardiff has begun. Cardiff Council's appointed contractor is working on a new 25-metre...
Feb 12, 2025


Junior parkrun is coming to North Cardiff
North Cardiff is to get its own junior parkrun. The news comes as junior parkrun in the city celebrates its 10th anniversary - a...
Feb 10, 2025


Last Whitchurch bank branch to close
Lloyds Bank has announced the closure of its Whitchurch branch in May - meaning there will be no bank branches at all in Whitchurch or...
Feb 7, 2025


North Cardiff primary school commended by Estyn
A North Cardiff primary school has been commended in its latest inspection by Estyn, the education and training inspectorate for Wales,...
Feb 6, 2025


Rhiwbina plot sells for £140,000
A small plot of land in Rhiwbina, currently used as a parking space, has sold at auction for £140,000. We reported at the weekend how...
Feb 5, 2025


Rhiwbina plot for sale at £90,000-plus
A small piece of land, currently used as a parking space in a Rhiwbina cul-de-sac, is coming up for auction with a guide price £90,000....
Feb 2, 2025


Rare 'Gabalva' apple returns to North Cardiff
A rare variety of apple tree that once grew in the grounds of the Bute family estate in Cardiff has been planted in the city for what is...
Feb 1, 2025


North Cardiff chip shop named among UK's best
A North Cardiff fish and chip shop has been named among the country's best in the annual Fry Awards. Fintan's Fish and Chip Co in...
Jan 30, 2025


Rhiwbina based financial adviser renews partnership
Promotional content Rhiwbina based financial adviser David Reid, part of the prestigious St. James’s Place Partnership, has renewed his...
Jan 28, 2025


More North Cardiff homes included in final recycling rollout
People in parts of North Cardiff will be included in the final rollout of the city's new 'sack sort' recycling system next week (20...
Jan 16, 2025


North Cardiff-linked Dam Busters memorabilia sells at auction
A unique piece of World War 2 Dambusters memorabilia with a North Cardiff connection has sold at auction for three to four times its...
Jan 14, 2025


North Cardiff business owner praises new way of providing care
The owner of a North Cardiff microbusiness has praised a new way of providing care for people in the city. Cardiff Council has been...
Jan 13, 2025


Your community project could be on track for funding
Are you involved in a local project that enhances your community, addresses social need and celebrates the railway? Great Western Railway...
Jan 9, 2025


Fraudster who conned North Cardiff victims is sent to prison
A ruthless fraudster who used his charm and persuasion to con four people in North Cardiff out of £175,000 has been sent to prison for...
Dec 20, 2024


North Cardiff school says farewell to long-serving caretaker
A North Cardiff school is saying farewell to its long-serving caretaker of more than 30 years. Tony King who is retiring from his job at...
Dec 19, 2024


New primary school will serve parts of North Cardiff
A new primary school to serve parts of North Cardiff has been named Fairoak Primary School and will officially open in September 2025. ...
Dec 13, 2024


Bethesda church to receive £50k for improvements to help tackle loneliness
Bethesda Church in Rhiwbina is to receive £50,000 to improve its building and help tackle loneliness and isolation in the community. On...
Dec 10, 2024
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