Cardiff Council is inviting comments from tenants, landlords, members of the public and interested organisations on the proposal to introduce an Additional Licensing Scheme for Houses in Multiple Occupation in the Cathays Ward of Cardiff. Additional licensing could bring significant benefits in Cardiff by securing improved housing accommodation and better management of properties. The scheme ...
Leading health charity Diabetes UK Cymru is hosting a free parent network event in Cardiff with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). The free event is being held in Novotel in Cardiff Bay on Saturday 21 November from 10am until 3pm and is aimed at parents of children with diabetes in South Wales. The day, ...
Cardiff West MP, Kevin Brennan, has joined RNID Cymru’s call for people to value their hearing and take the charity’s specially developed hearing check. Kevin Brennan took RNID’s five-minute hearing check, which assesses your ability to hear someone speaking with background noise – similar to being in a crowded room – and helps identify whether ...
In September Cardiff Council asked homeless people to capture their lives on film and win the opportunity to be a part of the ‘Notes from a City’ exhibition. Hostel staff and key workers across Cardiff distributed cameras and gave participants 24 hours to take photos on the theme of change.
Thousands of small businesses face paying hundreds of pounds more in business rates next year. Now Cardiff has learned that firms on High Streets across Wales will be hit with higher bills because of a revaluation which comes into effect next April. The Government’s Valuation Office Agency (VOA) carries out a revaluation of all rateable values ...
The Welsh Rugby Union has acquired the lease of a three story building situated in a prime location in Cardiff City centre directly adjacent to its Millennium Stadium site. The building will be officially opened in November, before the first Test of the four-match Invesco Perpetual Series – which will be contested between Wales and ...
Innovative research on therapy for tuberous sclerosis has won Cardiff University’s Dr Mark Davies the Welsh Livery Guild’s Merit Award for 2009. The Guild promotes education, science and fine arts in Wales and its awards are for excellence and innovation by individuals in these fields. Dr Davies, of the University’s Institute of Medical Genetics, received ...
Prepare to be spell-bound as cast members from the hit BBC series Merlin will be swapping Camelot for Cardiff when they turn on this year’s Christmas Lights at the Civic Centre on Thursday November 12 (from 5.30pm). In addition to illuminating the city for Christmas and the official start of Christmas shopping, the event also ...
An early offside offence by Harlequins saw the Blues opt for a scrum 5 metres out from the Quins try line. However, ‘Quins were penalised again and the Blues opted to kick at goal with Blair slotting it. Evans soon equalised. The Blues were struggling in the scrum and Harlequins upped the tempo with quick ...
A group of 27 novice cyclists from South Wales have completed a London to Paris challenge which saw them cycling up to eighty miles a day through the mountains of Normandy in aid of the NSPCC’s Building Brighter Futures Appeal. The team, who set off from Greenwich on Thursday 24 September and arrived at the ...
A key attraction amongst over 400 cheeses from some 100 British and Irish cheese makers that visitors are invited...
Now in its 9th year, the Cardiff Harbour Festival will take place over the weekend of Saturday August 27...
Cardiff Central Library has teamed up with Alan McGee, the man responsible for bringing Oasis, Primal Scream and Wales’...
Uncover more of Cardiff’s hidden secrets this September with two free guided walks around the city centre to mark...
A UK campaign to search for budding entrepreneurs is heading to Cardiff. The StartUp Britain campaign bus will be...
‘A’ Level students in Cardiff schools can once again be proud of their achievements. In a year when more...
This September many of Cardiff’s historical and important buildings will open their doors to celebrate Wales’ history. Open Doors...
Cardiff’s state-of-the-art, multi-million pound Ty Gwyn Special School has earned further plaudits from the construction industry. The Ty Gwyn...
Cardiff Trading Standards is warning residents of a serious tax rebate scam from a company masquerading as the well-known...
Time is running out to get your ‘Fish Dish’ entries in for the inaugural Cardiff Harbour Festival Fish Dish...
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