Latest Releases
19/12/23 - Cardiff Council Update: 19 December 2023
Here is your latest update, covering: Council's first state-of-the art Community Living scheme launched; Cardiff Council implementing Woodland Trust nature recovery recommendations; Accessible Voting Champion first for Council Chief Executive
Cardiff Council has welcomed a recently published Woodland Trust policy paper setting out the importance of trees and woods for nature recovery in Wales and making five key recommendations for local authorities.
The first of Cardiff Council’s new build state-of-the-art Community Living developments for older people has been officially launched today, Tuesday, December 19.
The air quality data for 2022 shows that city’s air is getting cleaner compared with pre-pandemic levels, although it accepted that there is more work to do in specific areas of the city.
Cardiff Council’s Paul Orders has become the UK’s first local authority chief executive to become an Accessible Voting Champion.
12/12/23 - Cardiff Council Update: 12 December 2023
Sky partners with Cardiff Council's Youth Services to open first Sky Up Digital Hub in Wales; Unprecedented challenges lead to city's housing emergency; Council plans new Centre to promote independent living
Drovers Way play area in Radyr has re-opened to the public following an extensive ‘water-themed' refurbishment.
11/12/23 - News that you might have missed - 11/12/23
Unprecedented challenges lead to city's housing emergency; Sky partners with Cardiff Council's Youth Services to open first Sky Up Digital Hub in Wales; Council plans new Centre to promote independent living; On-street bike rental scheme will end...
Cardiff is facing an emergency housing situation, with exceptional pressures and unabating demand for homelessness services.
08/12/23 - Sky partners with Cardiff Council’s Youth Services to open first Sky Up Digital Hub in Wales
In partnership with Cardiff Council’s Youth Services, Sky has opened its first digital Hub for Wales, at Eastmoors Youth Centre in Splott. The Hub provides access to 27 new digital devices, free Sky WiFi connection and regular digital skills workshops, r
Cardiff Council in partnership with the Vale of Glamorgan Council and the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (UHB), is proposing to build a new £14.5m Independent Living Wellbeing Centre
08/12/23 - Cardiff Council Update: 08 December 2023
Nextbike announcement - bike rental scheme will end in Cardiff & Vale of Glamorgan in January, 2024; Report shows improved air quality in Cardiff - but there is still work to be done; Annual school admissions review; and more....
Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan’s on-street bike hire scheme will cease to operate from January but work to introduce a new and improved service is already underway.
Llanishen High School in Cardiff has received praise from Estyn for its commitment to providing a vibrant and inclusive learning environment for the school's 1694 pupils.
A consultation is now live, providing an opportunity for people to learn about proposed changes to the Cardiff Council School Admission Arrangements for the 2025-26 academic year.
In a recent inspection carried out by Estyn, Wales's Inspectorate for Education, Rhiwbeina Primary School in Cardiff has been acknowledged for its commitment to excellence in education and its vibrant learning environment.
