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Cardiff tourism tax approved with visitors to pay overnight levy
The money to be raised is estimated at £3.5 million each year and will be paid to the Welsh Revenue Authority, which would then pass the levy on to the local authority
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Crime gang boss fled to Thailand after police infiltrated his £3m heroin and cocaine operation
Ritesh Patel, 43, from Cardiff, led the group from Dubai and set up a commercial company to enable the use of a recovery truck and other vehicles to deliver drugs
Cardiff beer bike booze licence approved in Bath despite police 'Trojan Horse' fears
Beer Travel Ltd has been granted a licence to store alcohol in Bath for its Cardiff and Bristol operations despite objections from South Wales Police
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Woman burgled same house twice in one day and tried to walk out of John Lewis with a handbag
Shanice Roderick, 21, also used a woman's bank card in various shops A court heard she was a 'young and vulnerable' woman who was addicted to class A drugs
Deficiencies discovered on fancy Cardiff Bay high rise
According to a report 'the overall structures had several deficiencies'
'Forever 16' memorial left at scene of cyclist crash as police issue appeal
Police are trying to piece together what happened after a teenager died at the scene of a crash in the Grangetown area of Cardiff
Cardiff woman caught red handed after accidentally texting police officer
She has been ordered to pay back just £1 despite making £50,000
Cardiff man left woman 'covered in blood' after punching and headbutting her
Someone who'd heard the incident called the police and Jason Talbot was arrested
Cardiff Plaid Cymru candidate steps down over historic social media posts
Neil Roberts was fourth on Plaid’s list for the Caerdydd Penarth seat
Major update announced on controversial Blackweir Live gig series in Cardiff
The gig series, which has welcomed huge names like Stevie Wonder and Alanis Morissette, attracted criticism last year from park users and residents
NCP car parks to close this Friday including one in Cardiff
A car park in Cardiff will close on Friday along with a further 21 locations across the UK
Boy, 16, dies after Cardiff crash between car and cyclist
His family is being supported by specially trained officers
Drug dealer 'persecuted for his sexuality' found with £1,000 of heroin and crack cocaine
Anis Bardich, 28, was observed by police carrying out a number of deals in Cardiff while riding his bicycle
I saw Richard Ashcroft on the opening night of his UK tour and why you should get tickets for his summer Cardiff castle gig
Richard Ashcroft is an indie rock legend with love and soul dripping out of his music that would alter anyone's perception of the singer whose famous aggro appearance in the Bittersweet Symphony video is what he's best known for
Cardiff road reopens after serious crash caused nine-hour closure
The crash happened at around 1pm on the junction between Penarth Road and Clare Road in Grangetown
Work will soon begin on £34m hub that will transform healthcare for Cardiff residents
The new building will begin construction in June
Hundreds of fines are being dolled out to drivers in Cardiff making this one mistake
A bus lane in the centre of the city has the highest number of fines over a three-year period with more than 20,900 fines handed out
11 Easter holidays 2026 free and cheap things to do in and around Cardiff
Still to make plans for Easter holidays in south Wales? Find out free or cheap things to do an ideas here
Dozens turn up for meningitis jabs after first week of pop-up clinics in Barry and Cardiff
Pop up clinics are being continued for young people who may have missed an important meningitis vaccine
Tiny new Cardiff restaurant named best in UK
Ogof in Canton has made its mark on Condé Nast Traveller's Top New Restaurants 2026 list