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09/05/25 - The Update: 09 May 2025
Holocaust survivor receives Peace Award from Cardiff on historic VE Day anniversary; Travel advice for Bristol Bears vs Bath match in Cardiff tomorrow; Vape Shop Fined Over £10,000; Cardiff’s urban forest grows by another 36,000 trees
Boundary-pushing music and performance will fill venues, clubs and pop-up locations in Cardiff for two weeks this autumn as Cardiff Music City Festival soundtracks the city for a second year.
More than 10,000 school children are commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a special picnic provided by Cardiff's Education Catering Service.
Windsor Clive Primary School in Ely is proud to announce it has been shortlisted for the Tes Schools Awards 2025 - a national celebration known as the ‘Oscars of education'.
In a poignant and symbolic gesture, the Rt Hon Lord Mayor of Cardiff Cllr Helen Lloyd Jones has awarded a Personal Peace Award to Eva Clarke, a Holocaust survivor whose birth coincided with the final days of World War II.
The owner and director of Best One Vape on Clifton Street in Cardiff has been ordered to pay over £10,000 for breaching a number of health and safety offences as well as selling counterfeit tobacco and illegal vapes.
The Bristol Bears will be taking on Bath this Saturday for the Big Day Out at Principality Stadium. With the kick-off taking place at 3.05pm - there will be a full city centre road closure from 11am until 7pm.
07/05/25 - Opportunities for sport and community groups in Hailey Park and Lisvane Recreation Ground
Sport and community groups are to be offered the opportunity to lease the site of a former bowling green pavilion in Hailey Park and the changing rooms at Lisvane Recreation Ground, both of which are owned by Cardiff Council.
Cardiff Council is set to adopt a new Flood Risk Strategy aimed at mitigating and managing the increased risk of flooding due to climate change.
07/05/25 - Pensioner Receives Criminal Behaviour Order for Causing Unnecessary Suffering on his Neighbours
A self-confessed hoarder has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order for failing to comply with a notice to prevent the damage of pests on his land and refusing access to contractors to clean up his garden.
An urban forest project developed by Cardiff Council as part of its ‘One Planet Cardiff’ response to climate change has planted 36,526 new trees in the last 7 months.
06/05/25 - News that you might have missed - 06/05/25
New Registration Champions Scheme launches; Updated Blackweir Live Q&A; Commitment to Children Looked After highlighted in annual report; and more
Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd in Whitchurch will soon host a new purpose-built childcare facility, providing a 32-place provision delivered by Cylch Meithrin Eglwys Newydd.
02/05/25 - The Update: 02 May 2025
Cardiff Castle to glow red as VE Day marked in Cardiff; Capital funding provided to support grassroots music venues in Cardiff; Commitment to Children Looked After highlighted in annual report; and more
02/05/25 - New Registration Champions Scheme launches
Cardiff Council’s Electoral Services team has launched a new scheme that seeks to harness the experience and passion of older residents about democracy.
01/05/25 - Updated Blackweir Live Q&A
Updated Blackweir Live Q&A
