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We’re changing our waste and recycling collection days to provide a better service that’s more efficient and cost effective in the long term.
22/01/21 - £1,200 fine for speeding on the River Ely
A Cardiff resident has been found guilty of speeding on the River Ely and ordered by magistrates to pay a £1,200 fine.
Following our work to remove recycling and garden waste we want to advise residents that there is still a backlog of garden waste bins and Christmas trees which we have been unable to clear.
I wanted to update you all on how our waste teams are doing removing any remaining Christmas waste from the city’s streets and to take this opportunity to thank the public again for their continued patience.
Welsh Rugby legend Sam Warburton has had many titles in his career – a Grand Slam, the Six Nations, youngest ever World Cup captain – and now he’s retired, Cardiff Dogs Home Ambassador.
10/01/21 - Waste collections update
Our teams have been working over the weekend to clear streets of recycling and garden waste and we want to thank you for your patience.
08/01/21 - An update from Cabinet Member for Environment, Clean Streets and Recycling, Cllr Michael Michael
“Following our recent post on Waste and Recycling collections, we want to provide residents with a further update to services.
Unfortunately, due to the volume of waste and recycling presented, and staff availability issues relating to the current pandemic, we may be unable to collect all waste on your scheduled collection day this week.
Take a look at our list of 10 Christmas items and make sure you know how to dispose of them correctly:
24/12/20 - Teams take on the torrent
Cardiff Council teams #WorkingForCardiff #WorkingForYou responded to 115 reports of flooding last night, including some properties affected by internal flooding.
Make sure you keep stress levels to a minimum with our tips for common pre-Christmas recycling queries:
A Cardiff Council review of the historic Llandaff Conservation Area could lead to enhanced preservation of the area's unique heritage, and an extension to the area protected for future generations.
There are just 21 days left until Christmas, have you started (or finished) your Christmas shopping? If you’re planning to get a head start on your present wrapping, please note that we’ve made changes to how you can dispose of wrapping paper.
Here's our ecofriendly guide to buying gift wrap this year. Make these small changes now to help reduce your Christmas carbon footprint later.
100 Cherry trees are to be planted in Heath Park as part of The Sakura Cherry Tree Project, which will see thousands of sakura trees planted across the UK.
14 trees installed on Castle Street as part of the Castle Quarter Café have been permanently replanted in a Cardiff park.
