21/03/25 - Cardiff
Council Announces Year-Round Garden Waste Collections
Cardiff
Council is announcing a major change in its waste management services - the
resumption of fortnightly garden waste collections will now be year-round.
Garden waste collections across the city began again this week following
the winter break, but now residents will be able to have their garden waste
collected every fortnight for 50 weeks of the year. That’s 25 garden waste
collections a year - up from 18 a year.
21/03/25 - Cardiff
marks UN Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Cardiff
joins the global community in observing the United Nations International Day
for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today.
The day, commemorated annually on March 21, marks the tragic events of
1960 in Sharpeville, South Africa, where 69 people were killed during a
peaceful protest against apartheid "pass laws" – the law that
required non-white people to carry documents authorising their presence in
restricted areas.
20/03/25 - New
strategy sets out commitment to support adults with learning disabilities
Cardiff
Council's commitment to delivering quality services for people with learning
disabilities is outlined in a new strategy.
The
Living Well with a Learning Disability Strategy for Adults 2024-2029 sets out a
clear direction in delivering local priorities whilst being fully aligned with
regional partnership plans, national legislation and the Council's Stronger,
Fairer, Greener corporate plan.