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17/07/24 - Cardiff Commitment named finalist in the 2024 UK Social Mobility Awards

Cardiff Commitment has been named a finalist for Public Sector Organisation of the Year at the eighth annual UK Social Mobility Awards (SOMOs).

16/07/24 - Cardiff Council Update: 16 July 2024

Here is your Tuesday update, covering: • Council commits to tackling £49.7m budget shortfall • ‘Little Gigs’ programme showcases tomorrow’s talent at Clwb Ifor Bach • 85% of Cardiff's pupils attend a school committed to embedding children's rights

16/07/24 - Democracy Ambassador Programme success for Cardiff primaries

Two Cardiff primary schools have scooped a prize of £100 each for their participation in Cardiff Council’s Democracy Ambassador Programme.

16/07/24 - 20 Green Flags for Cardiff Council green spaces

Twenty parks and green spaces managed by Cardiff Council have been awarded prestigious Green Flags including for the first time, Cathays Park in Cardiff’s historic civic centre and the newly refurbished Maltings Park in Splott.

16/07/24 - An impressive 85% of Cardiff's pupils attend a school committed to embedding children's rights

Last November, Cardiff was officially declared a UNICEF Child Friendly City -the first of its kind in the UK.

12/07/24 - ‘Little Gigs’ programme showcases tomorrow’s talent at Clwb Ifor Bach

It was autumn when a series of ‘Little Gigs’ by some of the hottest acts on the Welsh music scene toured Cardiff’s secondary schools, kickstarting a Cardiff Council programme aimed at inspiring learners and providing a pipeline of talent for Cardiff’s mu

12/07/24 - Council commits to tackling £49.7m budget shortfall

Cardiff Council has revealed it is facing a predicted budget shortfall in 2025/26 of almost £50m.

12/07/24 - Twenty new 3G football pitches proposed as part of ‘Going for Goal’ strategy

Twenty new 3G pitches are being proposed by Cardiff Council as part of a new long-term strategy in partnership with the Football Association Wales (FAW), Cymru Football Foundation (CFF), and local leagues.

12/07/24 - Cardiff awarded ‘Local Champion’ award for dedication to Real Living Wage

Cardiff’s Living Wage City Steering Group has been recognised with a prestigious prize for its outstanding work on the real Living Wage in the city.

11/07/24 - Scope and Cardiff Council host disabled artists exhibition during Disability Pride month

Scope’s Community Engagement and Youth Community Collective teams, Cardiff, have collaborated with Cardiff Council to host a free, two week, multi-medium art exhibition, featuring the work of disabled artists, at Central Library Hub.

09/07/24 - Cardiff Council Update: 9 July 2024

Here is your Tuesday update (9.7.24)

09/07/24 - Pupil from Ysgol Y Wern wins Wales-Wide art competition

A young artist from Ysgol Y Wern in Llanishen, has triumphed in a Wales-wide art competition, bringing pride to their school and community.

09/07/24 - Whitchurch Primary School; A thriving learning community where pupils feel safe and valued says Estyn

Estyn, the Inspectorate for education and training in Wales, has found Whitchurch Primary School to be a thriving learning community where pupils feel safe and valued.