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Educating Cardiff headteacher banned after changing term dates for cruise holiday

Joy Ballard also used a £30,000 car paid for with school funds to go on personal trips

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They moved to a brand new £24m housing estate. Now they're desperate to leave

'This is the worst place I’ve ever lived. The last property was covered in black mould and I would rather go back'

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Controversial pumping station in Cardiff park delayed by two years

Welsh Water said the tunnelling work, which was originally due to finish in April 2025, is now expected to resume in autumn 2026 after it was paused last September

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'My sunshine on a rainy day': Mother of Shelley Davies pays tribute to daughter

Shelley Davies, 38, was murdered by Kian Bateman who drove at Seat Ibiza into her outside a pub in Cardiff. Her mum has paid tribute to her 'beautiful, free-spirited' daughter

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Police aeroplane circles three areas of Cardiff for more than five hours

Flight radar shows the path of the aeroplane over three parts of the city

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Nine key moments from sentencing of Kai Bateman for murder of Shelley Davies

Kian Bateman, 19, drove into Shelley Davies, 38, outside a pub in Cardiff and left her with catastrophic injuries she could not survive.

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Teen murderer who mowed down and killed 'beautiful' mum-of-three sentenced

Kian Bateman has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 17 years for the murder of Shelley Davies outside a social club in Caerau

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Huge free-to-enter food festival in Cardiff this weekend has hundreds of things to eat and drink

If you're keen to find out what there is on offer, we've come up with a full list of what will be available at Cardiff annual food and drink festival.

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Re-opening date for Slim Chickens in Cardiff confirmed after closure

It has been shut for several days but the owners say the restaurant is due to re-open next week

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Cardiff pub to be demolished to make way for housing

The building dates back hundreds of years

WalesOnline - Cardiff

What Lewis Capaldi had for food during Blackweir Live double header in Cardiff

The Scottish star captivated tens of thousands of people over the course of two nights in the Welsh capital

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Journalist Trevor Fishlock has died aged 85

Trevor Fishlock is best known in Wales for his series Fishlock's Wales on HTV, now ITV Cymru

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Heavy traffic on key route as road closes due to burst water main

The road is closed whilst reinstatement works take place

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Metallica's huge order and surprising request at world-class Cardiff restaurant

Cardiff steak house, Pasture, had some famous diners this week as metal powerhouse Metallica stopped by for dinner

Cardiff News

Have your say on post-16 education in Cardiff and the Vale

Learners, parents, carers and employers across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan are being invited to share their views on post‑16 education as part of a significant, region‑wide review.

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Bowling For Soup and Frank Turner stage times, road closures, and banned items for Cardiff Castle show

Depot Live is lighting up the spires once more as 90s pop-punk faves, Bowling For Soup, take over Cardiff Castle alongside Frank Turner

Cardiff News

Cardiff Council Update: 3 July 2026

Here is your Friday update, covering: Flat Holm heritage project wins twice at national construction awards; Cardiff welcomes Fiji rugby team at civic reception, and more…

WalesOnline - Cardiff

All the items Pitbull fans are banned from taking into Blackweir Live gig

You may be prepping for the big event and wondering, what can and can't I bring with me. Well, here is a list of banned items for Pitbull

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Pitbull at Blackweir Live Cardiff: Set list, stage times, banned items and road closures

Pitbull will be headlining Blackweir Live in Cardiff on Saturday, July 4

WalesOnline - Cardiff

Cardiff recycling plant given permission for 24/7 operations including bank holidays

The site in Splott is being developed into a recycling plant that will be used by several local authorities