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Major Cardiff road taped off as emergency services respond to incident
Fire engines and police cars were seen at the incident
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New charter to protect migrant care workers and promote fair work
Cardiff Council has reaffirmed its commitment to fair work and ethical care commissioning by setting out a Charter aimed at improving conditions for migrant care workers across the city’s adult social care sector.
Police find cannabis farm and then make further discovery in attic
More than 230 plants were found at a property in Cathays during a police raid
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Major changes on the horizon for Cardiff residents amid council plan to save millions
There are no cuts proposed by Cardiff Council for 2026/27, but councillors noted they would still be facing a £22.7m budget gap
Traffic lights stop working at busy city junction causing chaos
The lights were affected by a power outage
Huge pile of fly-tipped rubbish dumped in leafy city neighbourhood
The lane in Roath is a popular route for parents and primary school children during school drop-off and pick-up time
City centre junction transformed and buildings flattened for controversial scheme
The plans have led to a number of discussions by Cardiff Council's planning committee
23-year-old attacked by group of men and women in city suburb
South Wales Police are appealing for more information about the incident
Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones and James Corden say 'people's minds are disgusting' on show's big mystery
Whilst speaking at the event at Cardiff's Utilita Arena on Sunday, January 11, 2026 they revealed more about the fishing trip.
Primary school teacher sent teen girl videos of himself performing sex act in bath
Johnathan Morgan, 35, was acquitted of sexual assault but convicted of inciting the teenager to engage in sexual activity and to watch a sexual activity
Cardiff Council Update: 13 January 2026
Here is your Tuesday update, covering: • Danescourt Primary School: Strong leadership, inclusive ethos and high-quality learning says Estyn • Help shape the future: Cardiff calls for teachers to support major city-wide expansion of specialist provision
Met Office issues 15-hour rain warning for 13 parts of Wales
There is a chance that 'substantial rainfall' could cause flooding in some areas on Thursday
Danescourt Primary School: Strong leadership, inclusive ethos and high-quality learning says Estyn
Danescourt Primary School has been commended by Estyn with inspectors highlighting the school’s warm, inclusive environment and the strong progress pupils make across the curriculum.
Long delays on major Cardiff route
Drivers faced long queues on the A4232 near the M4 in Cardiff on Tuesday morning
Cardiff safety tech firm spacebands secures £1.1m funding boost
Workspace hazard wearables company spacebands has secured an additional £1.1million in funding to accelerate its mission to prevent workplace accidents and reduce the risk of long-term occupational health conditions. Spacebands, which is headquartered in Cardiff, designs wearable technology that he...
Police appeal to find missing US national last seen in Cardiff
Police are appealing for help to locate a US national who has not been seen since November 2025. South Wales Police are trying to trace 59 year old Tana Garner, who is believed to be in the Cardiff area. Tana is described as being in possession of a suitcase tied with rope and is known [...] The pos...
CIPD unveils programme for first ever Wales conference in Cardiff
The CIPD – the professional body for HR and people development – has revealed the programme for its inaugural conference in Wales, taking place on 5 February 2026 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. The CIPD in Wales conference will bring HR and people professionals together to explore the b...
Welsh rugby legend Alex Cuthbert joins Emerge Digital as it moves into Cardiff
Emerge Digital Scores Big with South Wales Expansion and Signing of Welsh Rugby Legend. Emerge Digital has announced a significant expansion into South Wales, strengthening its footprint in the region and appointing former Wales and British & Irish Lions wing Alex Cuthbert as its new Regional Bu...
Burglar posed as dead woman to steal thousands
Lee Print, 43, defrauded the deceased victim out of £7,000 and even pretended to be her while speaking to a member of bank staff
Serious collision causes major disruption at busy Cardiff junction
South Wales Police are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision in Cardiff. Officers are at the scene on the intersection of Romilly Road, Llandaff Road and Romilly Crescent. The incident has led to significant traffic congestion in the surrounding area. Motorists are being advised to...