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News that you might have missed - 11/03/24

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11/03/24 - New design and build partner set to be appointed for Cardiff Crossrail

The first phase of Cardiff Crossrail has taken a step forward today - with news that a design and build partner is set to be appointed, to deliver the detailed design for the first phase of the scheme from Cardiff Central to Cardiff Bay railway station.

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08/03/24 - Long-term empty properties to pay up to 300% council tax premium in bid to bring homes back into use

Cardiff Council has agreed tough new measures to help bring long-term empty houses in the city back into use.

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08/03/24 - Council agrees its vision for next three years

Cardiff Council has agreed its Corporate Plan, outlining the priorities and goals it has set itself for the next three years and beyond.

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08/03/24 - Cardiff Council's Budget proposals passed as authority looks to bridge £30.3m gap

A budget which safeguards schools and education, supports social services, and protects the most vulnerable - has been passed by Cardiff Council - as it faces up to a ‘public sector funding crisis' affecting local authorities across the UK.

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07/03/24 - Pentrebane Primary School help launch new and inspiring food initiative.

Pentrebane Primary School has been taking part in an international pilot project which looks to engage children with local produce and help them to explore their unique food culture and heritage.

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07/03/24 - BBC Crimewatch Live showcases Cardiff Youth Services' innovative approach to tackling crime amongst young people on

This week, Cardiff's Principal Youth Officer James Healan has appeared on BBC Crimewatch Live to talk about the positive impact that a trail-blazing Virtual Reality (VR) initiative is having on young people across the city.

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06/03/24 - New bridge completes path once more at popular beauty spot

A popular circular walk at Hendre Lake Park is back in use after Cardiff Council completed the rebuilding of a bridge at the popular beauty spot.

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05/03/24 - Official opening of Cardiff's first Dual-Stream language primary school

Ysgol Gynradd Groes-wen Primary School has celebrated its official opening during a special event in the presence of Cardiff Council Leader, Cllr Huw Thomas and Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Education, Cllr Sarah Merry.

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04/03/24 - Plans to help Rhiwbina RFC access new funding

Plans to help Rhiwbina RFC access new funding opportunities and secure investment in existing facilities at Caedelyn Park have been revealed.

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04/03/24 - Cardiff Council's key role in securing Rolls Royce for St Mellons

Rolls Royce Submarines decision to open a new office in St Mellons Business Park, Cardiff, creating 130 new jobs has been warmly welcomed by Cardiff Council.

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