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Owners of Cardiff garden centre on why they're walking away and letting the council bulldoze it
Celebrity customers, storm damage, and a heart-warming love story that grew over time - that's now going to end with a bulldozer, but there is a happy ending here too
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Police cordon in place and man in hospital after assault on busy Cardiff street
Police and paramedics were called to the Canton area of Cardiff in the early hours of Sunday
Latest death notices across Wales as families remember loved ones
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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The appalling state of Wales' biggest hospital
‘A dead pigeon was rotting above a roof panel and stinking theatres out, and it was only discovered when maggots started dropping from a roof tile’
Nando's, Odeon, Loungers and more with slashed prices for families and free kids meals this summer
Techniquest, Rhondda Heritage Park and Dan-yr-Ogof showcaves are also amongst the places where you can save
It started as a tiny shack in Cardiff - now it's one of city's most popular places to eat
From humble beginnings, graphic designer Andrew Chongsathien has turned Brother Thai from a makeshift shack into a popular restaurant. He's shared how he's done it and why he's decided to expand to Bristol.
'I'm 55, work five days a week, but costs in Cardiff are forcing me to live like a student'
Jennifer Lewis, who is living with four others in a shared house in the student area of Cathays, says she is often living in fear
Major update on Cardiff congestion charge plan
A new scheme that could see some businesses charged for employee parking spaces is now being looked into
Workplace Parking Levy (WPL) – Frequently Asked Questions
Workplace Parking Levy (WPL) – Frequently Asked Questions
Council Cabinet set to rule out a Congestion Charge for Cardiff
Cardiff Council’s Cabinet has announced that it does not back a congestion charge as the preferred road-user payment option for the city, supporting instead a Workplace Parking Levy.
Takeaway workers plied girls with drink and drugs before one child was raped
Wasee Shikel and Azad Ahmed drove the two teenagers to remote locations before Ahmed raped one girl. Afterwards the vulnerable teens were given cash, drink, and drugs
Plans to boost housing in Cathays with 60 new council homes
Plans to deliver 60 new council homes in Cathays as part of Cardiff Council’s ambitious Council Housing Development Programme have been unveiled.
Ysgol Glantaf to expand as Cardiff pledges a place for every child who wants Welsh medium education
Demand for Welsh medium school places is forecast to outstrip suppky of places in 2027-28 in Cardif
Concerns raised after baby dies at the University Hospital of Wales
An inquest into the death of newborn Cameron Jay Griffiths has been opened and adjourned
Utilita Arena in Cardiff issue update to Bonnie Tyler fans who had tickets booked for December show
The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer was scheduled to be performing a homecoming gig in Cardiff at the end of the year
Cardiff Council Update: 10 July 2026
Here is your Friday update, covering: • Double success at National Youth Work Excellence Awards for Cardiff Youth Services • Summer of play comes to Museum of Cardiff with new community exhibition and family activities And more.
Demand for Welsh-medium secondary places to be met through new plans
Cardiff Council has set out proposals to ensure every learner who wants a Welsh-medium secondary school place in 2027/28 can access one.
Dads are teaching men how to plait hair in pubs across the UK
Two dads set up Pints and Ponytails to teach other men how to do their daughters' hair
Social Services report highlights strong progress and positive outcomes for residents, despite rising demand
Cardiff Council has published its latest Social Services Annual Report (2025/26), showcasing significant progress in supporting children, families and adults across the city, with improvements in service delivery, innovation and outcomes despite rising d
Labour hold on to seat in Cardiff by-election after fierce battle with rival party
The by-election in Splott was triggered after the former leader of the council, Huw Thomas, was elected to the Senedd in May