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14/01/25 - The Update: 14 January 2025
In your Tuesday update this week: Cardiff's citywide budget consultation now underway; Estyn praise for St Cadoc's Primary School; A new way of providing care for people in Cardiff; Ed Sheeran boosts music education with visit to launch new foundation
The final rollout of Cardiff’s new 'sack sort' recycling scheme will begin on January 20th, extending the scheme to 36,400 homes.
A new development plan for the city will create over 32,000 new jobs and 26,400 new homes by 2036.
Ed Sheeran surprised young people from four Cardiff-based organisations when he made a whirlwind tour of the city to launch his new foundation, stopping off at Fitzalan High School, Eastmoors Youth Centre in Splott, and the city-centre youth project Gras
Cardiff residents are being urged to take part in a budget consultation which opened today, helping to shape the future of essential council services in the city.
A new way of providing care for people in Cardiff is delivering real benefits for those receiving the support as well as the carers delivering it.
Stacey Primary School in Adamsdown, has been praised for its nurturing environment, strong leadership, and focus on improving pupil outcomes following its recent inspection by Estyn.
Proposals have been drawn up to relocate Lansdowne Primary School in response to the deterioration of the school buildings.
Cardiff residents are being urged to take part in a budget consultation that will help shape the future of essential council services in the city.
St Cadoc's Primary School in Llanrumney has been praised for its welcoming and inclusive environment following a successful inspection by Estyn the Education Inspectorate for Wales.
24/12/24 - The Update: 24 December 2024
Moorland Primary School commended by Estyn; New funding scheme to support grassroots music in Cardiff; Conman sent to Prison for £175,000 Fraud
23/12/24 - News that you might have missed - 23/12/24
Moorland Primary School commended by Estyn; Charming Cardiff Conman sent to Prison for £175,000 Fraud; New funding scheme to support grassroots music in Cardiff; Ysgol Gymraeg Pwll Coch; and more
20/12/24 - The Update: 20 December 2024
Cardiff Council Update: 20 December 2024 Fond farewell to Gabalfa Primary School's long-serving and well-respected school caretaker; Flat Holm island retrofitted with green technology; Cultural exchange project supports School of Sanctuary bid
20/12/24 - Moorland Primary School commended by Estyn
Moorland Primary School in Splott has received positive recognition from Estyn in its recent report which highlights the school's welcoming environment, strong support for pupils, and commitment to developing their skills across a broad curriculum.
A ruthless fraudster from Cardiff who used his charm and persuasion to con four people out of £175,000 was sent to prison for over 5 years on Tuesday (December 17th) and given a 10-year Criminal Behaviour Order.
A new ‘pilot’ scheme aiming to support grassroots music in Cardiff by encouraging promoters to take more risks and increase the supply of up-and-coming new artists playing in the city’s independent venues has been announced by Cardiff Council.
