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Celebrity Traitors' Charlotte Church admits 'I've given all my money away'
After abandoning showbiz to concentrate on launching her wellness retreat in the in the Nant Caethon Valley, Cardiff's Charlotte Church is back on TV in The Celebrity Traitors

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Everything we know about Cardiff Council's plan to overhaul parking in the city
Cardiff Council is looking at making major changes to parking in the city, including introducing new permits and making drivers of larger vehicles pay more


Scores of people are dying while homeless in Wales
The number of deaths has been described as "shattering"

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Welsh streetfood dish named best in Britain
The Cardiff restaurant took home the award for a dish that combined their signature steak with a series of rich and carefully crafted elements


I was born in Wales’ ‘coolest’ neighbourhood and I’ve seen it transform completely
It came as no surprise that my former stomping ground, Canton, made Time Out’s list of the UK’s coolest neighbourhoods


Police issue update after alleged four-minute burglary at top attraction
South Wales Police have confirmed a 'significant' development in their investigation


Welsh Government acted unlawfully and discriminated against student with learning needs
The Welsh Government breached equality law in relation to James Humphries, now 20, a student at Coleg Elidyr, in a case that may trigger historic claims from others affected.

Cardiff Council Update: 07 October 2025
Here is your Tuesday update, covering: Cardiff joins global Inform Women, Transform Lives campaign; Applications open for second round of Cardiff’s Grassroots Music Venue Fund, and more…

200 allotments left underwater for weeks with food and equipment ruined
Crops, tools, sheds, and greenhouses have all been badly damaged by the flooding


Teenager hurt in suspected hit and run
The driver has been urged to contact police

Social Services achievements celebrated as Cardiff sets out ambitious path for the future
Cardiff Council has published its Local Authority Social Services Annual Report for 2024/25. Reflecting the voices of service users, staff, and partners, it showcases a year of significant progress, innovation, and partnership in delivering vital support

Huge chunk of concrete falls from building in Cardiff city centre
Churchill Way remains closed with disruption to travel including car parking and bus stops


'Devastating' burglary at St Fagans museum took just four minutes
The two suspects were seen breaking into the museum in a targeted attack in the early hours of the morning


Full list of Claire's stores closing in Wales
Closing down sales have already begun at some of the company's Welsh stores

Cardiff Council champions inclusion: New strategy sets ambitious path for every learner
A brand-new strategy has been published, reaffirming Cardiff’s commitment to ensuring that every child and young person feels they belong, thrives in their education, and achieves their full potential.
Beats, bites and bright lights as historic Market transforms into Cardiff Music City Festival Night Market
Cardiff’s historic Central Market will transform into a vibrant, music-filled night-time destination as part of the Cardiff Music City Festival, with a free, open-to-all night market taking place during the Sŵn Festival weekend.
Police investigate burglary at St Fagans National Museum of History
South Wales Police is investigating a burglary at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff. At around 12.30am yesterday morning (Monday, October 6), a report was received of a burglary at the museum. Detective Inspector Bob Chambers, from South Wales Police, said: “At this time, we believe th...

Plans for the tallest building in Wales take a major step forward
Plans for a 50-storey-tall skyscraper in Cardiff city centre have taken a major step forward after the developers behind the scheme submitted a planning application


Inner-city Welsh neighbourhood named among UK's coolest by Time Out
Neighbourhoods in Cardiff, London, Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, Manchester and Glasgow all made the list


Popular music venue announces closure in the Welsh capital
The shocking announcement has been met with a wave of sadness from performers and visitors alike
