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14/10/24 - News that you might have missed - 14/10/24
Cardiff Council Faces Budget Challenges Amid Rising Costs and Demand; New Multi-Storey Car Park set to be built in Cardiff Bay; Experience being ‘Under Neon Loneliness' during Cardiff Music City Festival; and more
11/10/24 - The Update: 11 October 2024
In your Friday update from us this week: Modular homes creating "safe and supportive environment”; Communities benefitting from Shared Prosperity Fund; The challenges of rising costs and demand; Under Neon Loneliness immersive Cardiff Music City Festival
Cardiff Council is facing significant budget challenges just four months into the 2024/25 financial year. The latest budget monitoring report reveals a projected net annual overspend of £8.865 million as of the end of July 2024. This overspend is driven
09/10/24 - “Temporary, but it feels like home for now”
Cardiff families going through the stressful experience of being homeless have described how the Council’s new modular housing scheme in Grangetown is providing a safe and supportive environment in their time of need.
08/10/24 - Cardiff Council Update: 08 October 2024
In this week’s Tuesday update: Riverside park makeover complete; Celebrating milestone at new-build St Mellons community living scheme; New Moorland Primary School facilities officially opened; Supporting up to 100 new EV chargers for Cardiff
08/10/24 - Can We Appeal To You?
Cardiff Council is currently recruiting new members to join its Independent School Admissions Appeals panel.
Work to transform a former high school site in the east of the city into more than 200 new homes for Cardiff is now complete.
07/10/24 - News that you might have missed - 07/10/24
Lovell and Cardiff Council celebrate ‘topping out' of first apartment block at community living scheme in St Mellons; Cardiff Commitment awarded Public Sector Organisation of the Year award!; Riverside park makeover complete; and more
Developer Lovell and Cardiff Council have hosted a ‘topping out’ ceremony, to celebrate the roof being installed on the first apartment block at the St Mellons Community Living Project.
04/10/24 - The Update: 04 October 2024
Here is your Friday update, covering: Kitchener Primary School applauded by school inspectors; Maitland Park play area improvements unveiled; Cardiff public sector worker spends nothing on petrol and gets paid by his energy company
04/10/24 - Riverside park makeover complete
The makeover of a city park to incorporate new features and create a more pleasant environment has been completed.
27/09/24 - Cardiff Council Update: 27 September 2024
Road closures for the Principality Cardiff Half Marathon on October 6th; More plans for more homes; The Rainbow Federation commended by Estyn for strong leadership and effective collaboration; New ‘Cardiff Music City' funding
24/09/24 - Cardiff Council Update: 24 September 2024
September 2025 secondary school applications now open ;More empowered, healthy and happy: Age Friendly Cardiff Action Plan; Ysgol Bro Eirwg praised by school inspectors
23/09/24 - News that you might have missed - 23/09/24
Cardiff Council Offered Settlement in Landfill Tax Dispute with HMRC; More plans for more homes; Fairwater Community Campus - Statement from Cardiff Council; and more
Applications for secondary school places to start in September 2025 open today (Monday 23, September 2024)
20/09/24 - More plans for more homes
Plans for another 280 new council homes for the city, to help ease the extreme housing pressures facing the council, have been announced today.
