There will be road closures in Cardiff on Sunday (6 September) for the Kidney Wales Cardiff 10k. The event starts at 10am, and there will be a rolling road closure in place from 9am until 1pm along the route. To set up the race village, from 5am on Saturday until 6pm on Sunday, the following roads will be closed in the Civic Centre: King Edward VII Avenue, Corbett Road, Museum Avenue, City Hall Road, College Road and Gorsedd Gardens Road. On Sunday, from 9am until 1pm, the rolling road...

Cardiff Council has started using a specialist thermal road-repair machine to help fix potholes and damaged road surfaces across the city. The move follows an unprecedented amount of road damage caused by last winter's prolonged wet weather and cold snaps. The machine uses a heat-based process to repair potholes, while reducing carbon emissions by up to 85% compared with a conventional dig-and-fill repair technique. It works by heating the existing road surface before new material is applied,...

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) has issued another update today (Wednesday 19 August) on the wildfires in the region. Despite being many miles away, they have caused people in Rhiwbina to notice a burning smell. Today, SWFRS said it was continuing to work alongside National Resilience support from fire services around the UK, the military, and partner agencies to respond to six wildfires.  The statement said: "Wildfires remain ongoing including, Blaenavon, Treherbert, Dowlais,...