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Affordable houses approved on site of former social and athletic club
Cllr Michael Michael said it was an 'excellent site for housing' and an 'excellent, excellent application'
Missing 13-year-old spotted at Welsh station 100 miles from home
Concern is growing for missing Olivia, and an appeal has been launched by police to locate her whereabouts
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Person seriously injured after two people hit by car
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after the Cardiff incident
Fire and crash affects two of Cardiff's main roads
A fire and a road collision took place
'Kind and caring' young teacher died after taking cocaine on night out
Emily Rose Browning was a hugely popular teacher whose 'kindness, passion, and dedication left a lasting impact on every child, colleague, and parent who had the privilege of knowing her'
Stars of the Shelves initiative brings author to Cardiff primary for hands on storytelling experience
Children from Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Caerau were immersed in a world of imagination this week as they welcomed author, Luned Aaron, to their local community hub for an interactive creative writing workshop.
'I would be going stir crazy in a room of that size', says councillor as flats approved for city
The new up to 9-storey development would provide high density living in the middle of the city with small private rooms and larger communal spaces
Sentencing of man who murdered estranged wife found buried in garden adjourned
Paria Veisi , 37, was found buried in the garden having initially been reported missing by concerned family members
Tina Turner musical rocks Cardiff and proves why late icon is 'simply the best'
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical has arrived at Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre to tell the heartbreaking story behind the late 12-time Grammy Award winning Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
Stunning holiday house with indoor swimming pool is perfect for a half term city break
'Brilliant stay could not ask for more. We will be returning… absolutely had a fantastic weekend.'
Nearly 1,800 potholes reported in Cardiff in just one month
Cardiff’s roads have taken a real hit after one of the wettest Januarys on record in the UK, combined with freezing temperatures that have caused surfaces to crack and deteriorate. According to Cardiff Council, heavy rain followed by frost has led to a sharp rise in potholes across the city. Water...
9 cheap things to do this February 2026 half term in and around Cardiff with the kids
Having the kids off school in winter can be a right slog and put pressure on the purse - here are some ideas that are indoors/free or have some money-saving bonuses!
Demolition plans for former community centre hit by noise issue
The council requested further plans as demolition would have a "significant impact" on the area
Man jailed for indecent exposure in Cardiff city centre
Paul Quinn has been jailed for exposing his genitals in Cardiff city centre. The 44-year-old also pleading guilty to stealing hot food from Greggs on Queen Street. Officers recognised Quinn from CCTV of the offences, and he was arrested in Albany Road, Roath, on Monday afternoon. Within 24 hours he ...
Upside Down House to open first Welsh attraction in Cardiff
Cardiff will welcome an exciting new visitor attraction this February as Upside Down House UK opens its first location in Wales. Located on Queen Street, in the heart of the capital, Upside Down House Cardiff brings an immersive experience directly to the city centre for the first time. Designed for...
Myth and mischief come to Chapter with free St David’s Day show
Kitsch & Sync Collective have joined forces with Hijinx and Theatr Iolo to present Coblyn, a new outdoor show for families – made possible thanks to the Welsh Government St David’s Day Fund. Coblyn is a family-friendly celebration of Welsh folklore, bursting with mythical mayhem, curious cre...
American man shares how he learned Welsh in 14 months
Jeff Narvil, 58, from Mississippi, dedicated 14 months to learning Welsh independently before travelling to Cardiff University to sit his exam
Huge new car park opens in the middle of Cardiff
The car park could transform city travel for many commuters due to its location just a stone's throw from Cardiff Central
A man was found dead in a temporary units for the homeless. The full story has now emerged
Anthony Caddy, 34, was found dead with a stab wound to his stomach and a woman was initially arrested