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

19/01/23 - The Elections Act 2022: Changes to the UK Electoral System

Central government has passed a law that will change the way we vote in Parliamentary and Police and Crime Commissioner Elections. This law is called the Elections Act 2022.

19/01/23 - Cardiff secures £50m from Levelling Up fund for the first phase of Cardiff Crossrail

The first phase of Cardiff Crossrail - which will run from Cardiff Central to Cardiff Bay Train Station is set to be delivered - now that funding has been secured by Cardiff Council from both the UK and Welsh Governments.

17/01/23 - Ordering green recycling bags to residents' homes will stop on January 31st

From January 31st, residents will no longer be able to order green recycling bags to their home, as a new system is now in place for people to collect the bags from a local shop or a community building where they live.

16/01/23 - Next steps for International Sports Village revealed

Plans to complete Cardiff's International Sports Village - delivering an outstanding sports and leisure destination that could attract two million visitors annually - will reach another milestone this week.

13/01/23 - Council workers work around the clock to fix the issues caused by the storms

Following the heavy rain and high winds on Wednesday and Thursday this week, the council's Highways Team worked out of hours to respond to the issues that arose from the Yellow Weather Warning from the MET Office.

13/01/23 - New Children's Services Strategy for 2023-26.

Cardiff Council have developed a new strategy setting out its vision and direction for the delivery of Children's services over the next three years.

13/01/23 - Council's Annual Report on Cardiff's Education Investment is published

Cardiff's multi-million pound investment in education, including new schools and improvements to existing school buildings, has been outlined in a new report published this week.

12/01/23 - Results of Alternative Weed Control Trial Published

An independent scientific report assessing three different types of weed killer to manage plant growth on Cardiff's highways and pavements has concluded that glyphosate is "the most effective and sustainable weed control method currently available."

12/01/23 - Weed Control Q&A

Weed Control Q&A

10/01/23 - Fairwater Community Campus: Public consultation now open

A public consultation on the development of a pioneering joint education campus for Cardiff, has opened today.

03/01/23 - New Year, New Hub - Rhiwbina Community Wellbeing Hub

The city's newest hub is preparing to open after the major refurbishment of a north Cardiff library.

22/12/22 - Mini Pitches

Wales's recent adventures at the World Cup in Qatar may have come to an end but steps are being taken in Cardiff to ensure the next generation develop the skills needed to ensure the wait for another shot at World Cup glory isn't as long.

19/12/22 - Oak-themed refurbishment for Heol Llanishen Fach play area

The play area at Heol Llanishen Fach is to get an oak-themed refurbishment, complete with acorn and oak leaf shaped features, in addition to log sculptures, accessible play equipment, and new seating.

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