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Police issue new image and fresh update on hunt to find Cardiff woman missing since July
Detectives have uncovered a later sighting of Charlene Hobbs and are continuing to seek information on her whereabouts
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Statue of Miner
Who is the miner hidden in Cardiff’s Queen Street? The statue of a miner unveiled in 1998 presents the image of hardworking miners. It is located in the Coal Exchange, which is a historic building that played an important role in the coal trade in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Robert Thomas i...
Statue of Sir Tasker Watkins
Statue honours Sir Tasker Watkins, memorizing his remarkable contributions to Britain. Tasker Watkins was born in 18 November, 1918. He was the president of Welsh Rugby Union from 1993 to 2004. He also served in the British Army during the World War Two. He was awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain’...
Statue of Falklands Memorial in Cardiff
The Falkland people gave the rock as a gift to Wales to remember those heroes who fight for freedom. The statue of  Falkland Memorial located in Wales National War Memorial Park, Cardiff, was created in 2007 by the Wales branch of the South Atlantic Medal Association. In 1982, the Falkland Islands ...
Stunning house hiding on the edge of Cardiff could be your commuter dream home
Wrapped in six acres of stunning grounds it feels like you're living in a rural retreat but only 10 minutes from the capital
Statue of first black head teacher in Wales.
Betty Campbell born on 6 November 1934 was the first black head teacher and a Welsh community activist. The statue was unveiled in 2021, made by sculptor Eve Lewis and is in Central Square. She was an important leader in the fight for social justice, equality and even described as “a true pioneerâ...
Statue of Alliance
The Statue of Alliance is a 25-metre- high sculpture in Cardiff city centre, Wales. It is created by Parisian installation artist Jean-Bernard Metais. The Statue of Alliance is conducted by an arrow and a hoop, and this kind of design seems to support a balance. The hoop is filled with phosphorescen...
From Pit to Port: The story of the City of Cardiff
In Cardiff Bay stands a life size statue of a coal miner. This small symbol reminds the people of Cardiff about the coal mining history of this great city. It is hard to imagine Cardiff as anything but the cosmopolitan city we see today. In the 19th and early 20th Century, Cardiff was one of the lar...
Statue Of Ivor Novello, The British Entertainer
The statue at Cardiff Bay is honouring Ivor Novello for his remarkable progress in the entertainment industry. Ivor Novello was born in 1893 at Cardiff, Wales. He was a Welsh actor, composer, singer and dramatist. He was the most famous British entertainer in the first half of the 20th century. He b...
Remembering the Brave: The Merchant Seafarers War Memorial at Cardiff Bay
A Tribute to Maritime Sacrifice and Resilience The Merchant Seafarers War Memorial, located in front of the Welsh Parliament at Cardiff Bay, Wales, stands as a poignant tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of those who served at sea during wartimes. Positioned near the water’s edge, the statue ov...
The Girl attracts visitors to Wales
Who is the mystery girl in the Gorsedd Gardens in the Welsh capital Cardiff. And I hear she has a lot to say. The Girl statue was created in 1964 by the Welsh artist Robert Thomas. This life-sized bronze statue portrays a young girl who is in a playful and carefree pose. She is sculpted in a lifelik...
Gridlock in Cardiff city centre as 'heavy congestion' brings traffic to standstill - live updates
Several roads around Cardiff city centre appeared to be blocked
People in Cardiff react to single-use vapes being banned in Wales next year
We spoke to a number of people following the announcement about what they made of it all
Great Western Railway issues warning about Wales train services on Sunday
Some passengers have been experiencing delays, disruptions and cancellations during their journey, including passengers travelling from Cardiff to Swansea
Girl, 11, assaulted by older man in Cardiff as she walked her dog by golf club
The incident happened on the footpath between the Cardiff Golf Club and Pentwyn Road in the Pontprennau area at around 5.30pm on Friday, October
Bus collides with two vehicles in late-night smash that shut Cardiff road
Llandaff Road in the Canton area was shut for two hours in the early hours of Sunday morning
Police searching for missing woman last seen four months ago
South Wales Police has said that a 45-year-old man from Adamsdown in Cardiff has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the disappearance of Charlene Hobbs
Man mugged victim walking home in Cardiff leaving him with broken jaw and stab wounds
Joseph Tanetta was one of two men who jumped the unsuspecting walker at 4am. Police said it was "an appalling level of violence". They stole his phone, wallet and keys
A woman was tormented by this volatile, violent man throughout their relationship
'Due to things he has done to me I constantly feel on edge and my anxiety is through the roof'
The space age homes built on old bingo hall site with infrared wallpaper and super 'cheap' energy
The sci-fi sounding eco homes in Cardiff are on the site of the old Riva are 'really brilliant'