Last week's Cardiff Council news you might have missed (11th May)

05/05/20 - Grass cutting restarts in Cardiff

Grass cutting, which had been temporarily suspended by Cardiff Council since the start of the Covid-19 outbreak, has restarted in the city's parks and along highways where needed for safety reasons, but the impact of Covid-19 means residents are being told not to expect the same level of grass cutting as they will have seen in previous years.

06/05/20 - VE Day in Cardiff

Major events planned to mark the anniversary of VE Day in Cardiff and across Wales have been cancelled due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, but residents are being urged to mark this significant moment in our history - in ways which take account of current restrictions.

07/05/20 - Hat-trick of awards for council's house-building partnership

A new residential development in the east of Cardiff, built as part of Cardiff Council's flagship house-building programme, has scooped a national award.

07/05/20 - Re-modelling the city's public space for safety

Extending pavement space into the road, creating temporary cycleways, removing street furniture, carrying out a speed awareness campaign and re-designing public space around neighbourhood shopping centres are just some of the ideas being put forward by Cardiff Council immediately as part of the ongoing COVID-19 response.

07/05/20 - COVID-19: Funding support announced for Cardiff care homes

Cardiff Council and Cardiff Nursing and Residential Homes Association (CNARHA) are working together to ensure that care homes in Cardiff have what they need in order to meet the challenges of looking after people with COVID-19.

09/05/20 - Councils to adopt common approach to ensure recycling centres can be operated safely before considering re-opening

Councils in Wales have agreed together that they will need to have confidence in adequate staffing levels, health and safety compliance, and consultation with Trade Unions, before considering re-opening Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) in local areas.