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News that you might have missed - 30/05/23

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30/05/23 - It's time to nominate in the first ever Child Friendly Cardiff awards!

The first Child Friendly Cardiff Awards will take place this July to celebrate and recognise children, young people and organisations that have championed children's rights in their community, every-day life and workplace. 

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27/05/23 - One Planet Cardiff Summit to help Cardiff accelerate transition to net-zero

Businesses and third-sector organisations from across Cardiff are being brought together for a ‘One Planet Cardiff Summit' to help accelerate the city's journey to a net-zero future.

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25/05/23 - Corpus Christi Catholic High School praised after Estyn visit

One of Cardiff's largest Catholic schools has been praised by inspectors for its "caring and nurturing community" and for seeking to "enrich pupils' lives through faith and extremely high-quality care, support and guidance".

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25/05/23 - New Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Cardiff begin their term of office

Cardiff councillor Bablin Molik, who has become the 118th Lord Mayor of Cardiff, has named UCAN Productions - a performance and creative arts charity for blind and partially-sighted children - as her chosen charity for her term in office.

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24/05/23 - Plans for renovation of historic Cardiff Market revealed

Plans for a multi-million-pound renovation of Cardiff's historic Central Market that would protect, preserve and future-proof the Grade II* Listed building, restoring original design features, and introducing a new ground floor seated area for food have been revealed.

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23/05/23 - Cllr Graham Hinchey - The Rt. Hon Lord Mayor of Cardiff - steps down from his official duties

The Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Cllr Graham Hinchey will be stepping down from his role as Lord Mayor this Thursday as well as his Deputy, Cllr Abdul Sattar at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) at City Hall.

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22/05/23 - Volunteering at Cardiff Dogs Home gets National Lottery funding boost

Cardiff Dogs Home has received a £95,000 grant from the National Lottery to support its thriving volunteer project, which currently sees between 30 and 40 new volunteers inducted each week.

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17/05/23 - Cogan Gardens re-opens following improvement works

Cogan Gardens, a small green space at the heart of the Cathays community has officially re-opened to the public following some big improvements.

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15/05/23 - ‘Mental Elf' and other stories kick off Mental Health Awareness Week

Animated short films created by mental health service users from Cardiff had their premiere in the city today (Monday May 15) at a special event to kick off Mental Health Awareness Week.

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15/05/23 - Public asked to give their views on roads proposed to stay at 30mph

A public consultation on roads that could remain at 30mph when the new 20mph default speed limit for residential areas comes into force in September 2023, runs from next Monday (May 15th) until June 7th.

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15/05/23 - Purple rays across the city as Cardiff illuminates for Foster Care Fortnight 2023

In celebration of Cardiff's dedicated foster carers and to mark the start of Foster Care Fortnight, two of the city's most iconic buildings will shine brightly this May.

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