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Local events to have your say on the future of Cardiff
Events are being held in North Cardiff next month (March) as part of the consultation on the city's new development plan. Cardiff...
Feb 19, 2025


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


Laughter and tears in a powerful and moving play
REVIEW: Myra's Story at New Theatre Fionna Hewitt-Twamley received a standing ovation at the New Theatre last night (Sunday 16 February)...
Feb 17, 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


Tidy / Taclus – a late-winter warmer for young wildlife lovers
REVIEW: Tidy at Sherman Theatre This gentle tale from Polka Theatre and Theatr Iolo is a real charmer. Based on an illustrated book by...
Feb 15, 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


Exploring the birth and growth of rugby in Cardiff
REPORT: Friends of Rhiwbina Library monthly talk - Gwyn Prescott on ‘This rugby spellbound people – The birth of rugby in Cardiff and...
Feb 13, 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


Oscar-winning thriller opens Monico Movies spring programme
Rhiwbina's community cinema Monico Movies has announced its spring programme, starting with the tense thriller Argo (2012), directed by...
Feb 11, 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


Bat Out Of Hell: A fun and fantastic night out
REVIEW: Bat Out Of Hell - The Musical at The New Theatre The iconic show Bat Out Of Hell - The Musical is visiting Cardiff this week, and...
Feb 4, 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


Time to get on your feet for Beina Beats
A new music event is coming to Rhiwbina - thanks to a throwaway idea among a group of local music lovers. The organisers describe it as...
Jan 31, 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


Applications open for 2025 nursery places
Applications for nursery school places in Cardiff are now open, and parents with children who turn three between 1 September 2024 and 31...
Jan 27, 2025
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