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The news from us that you might have missed - 01/05/23

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30/04/23 - Cardiff marks the Coronation of King Charles III

Cardiff will mark the Coronation of King Charles III with a series of official public events, including a royal gun salute, a ‘Right Royal' Picnic, street parties, and screenings of the Coronation Service and the Coronation Concert.

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28/04/23 - Coed Glas Primary School is exceptionally caring and inclusive, says Estyn

Inspectors have described Coed Glas Primary School in Llanishen as an exceptionally caring and inclusive school where all pupils are encouraged to succeed in all aspects of learning.

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27/04/23 - Agreement in principle to explore options for a Cardiff Road User Payment

Cardiff Council's Cabinet has agreed in principle a new report exploring ways in which a road user payment might be reinvested to help build a transport offer which could help the city reduce the harmful effects of air pollution for Cardiff residents... 

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27/04/23 - Convicted fraudster ordered to pay just under £133,500 to his victims or face a further three years in prison

Alan Lee was sent to prison in December 2021 for six years and ten months for scamming elderly and vulnerable victims out of over £500,000

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27/04/23 - Are you recycling your coffee pods?

A new council recycling service, funded by Podback, has been launched in Cardiff which gives resident's living in houses across the city, the opportunity to recycle their plastic or aluminium coffee pods used in most coffee machines.

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26/04/23 - Cardiff landlady ordered to pay just over £3,000

A Cardiff landlady has been ordered to pay just over £3,000 for failing to comply with the licensing conditions for a property that was being rented out as a House of Multiple Occupation.

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26/04/23 - Forty-seven new real-time air quality monitors installed in Cardiff

Forty-seven new, air-quality monitoring stations are to be placed across the city to help measure pollution in the air that we breathe.

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26/04/23 - Cardiff Gardener retires after 51 years tending Cardiff's green spaces

There was a time when we all hoped to be in a job for life but how many can claim today to have worked for the same employer - doing more or less the same tasks - for the past 50 years?

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25/04/23 - Inspectors praise Cardiff Welsh-medium high school's support for pupils

Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr in Cardiff has been praised by Estyn, the Welsh school's inspectorate, for the pastoral care and support it provides for its pupils.

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25/04/23 - New kennels for Cardiff Dogs Home after £500K fundraising success

Lost and stray dogs from across Cardiff will soon be able to live in luxury while they wait to be reunited with their owners or permanently rehomed, after a fundraising campaign spearheaded by local charity the Rescue Hotel

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25/04/23 - Estyn report praises school's ‘highly beneficial' learning experiences

A primary school in Cardiff has earned a glowing report from inspectors who praised its focus on innovation which helps to deliver "enjoyable and highly beneficial learning experiences for pupils".

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