The news from Cardiff Council that you might have missed last week

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The news from Cardiff Council that you might have missed last week

20/04/20

14/04/20 - Cardiff Council office workers redeployed to homeless service save a life

15/04/20 - Take a trip to the Museum of Cardiff (without leaving home)

15/04/20 - Dragon's Heart Hospital

16/04/20 - ‘Please continue to recycle your waste in the green bags provided'

17/04/20 - We can help - Council Adviceline and Food team

17/04/20 - COVID-19; Changes to Free School Meals

17/04/20 - Temporary one-way system introduced for pedestrians to help social distancing at Roath Park Lake

17/04/20 - Top tips for dealing with your waste and recycling during the Coronavirus pandemic

Tuesday 14/04/20

14/04/20 - Cardiff Council office workers redeployed to homeless service save a life

A homeless man's life was saved by two redeployed Cardiff Council officers who rushed to give first aid when the man collapsed and stopped breathing.

Wednesday 15/04/20

15/04/20 - Take a trip to the Museum of Cardiff (without leaving home)

The Museum of Cardiff might be closed during lockdown but it's still possible to learn from the fascinating stories it holds, by taking a virtual tour of the collection, one object at a time, and downloading free activities exploring the city's past.

15/04/20 - Dragon's Heart Hospital

A big hats off to council staff from planning, highways, building control, waste and economic development who have been working hard behind the scenes to ensure that the Dragon's Heart Hospital is up and running ready for the NHS to use.

Thursday 16/04/20

16/04/20 - ‘Please continue to recycle your waste in the green bags provided'

Cardiff residents are being urged to continue to recycle their waste during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Friday 17/04/20

17/04/20 - We can help - Council Adviceline and Food team

The Council's Adviceline has taken more than 4,600 calls from residents across Cardiff looking for help and support during the COVID-19 crisis while the Food team has delivered 1,900 food parcels.

17/04/20 - COVID-19; Changes to Free School Meals

Families with children eligible for Free School Meals will now be able to buy food using funds deposited directly into their bank account, whilst schools are closed due to COVID-19. This will provide parents with more flexibility on where they can shop and the voucher scheme which is currently being delivered will continue to run alongside the new arrangement.

17/04/20 - Temporary one-way system introduced for pedestrians to help social distancing at Roath Park Lake

A temporary one-way system for pedestrians around Roath Park Lake is being introduced this weekend to help local residents follow social distancing guidelines when they go on their daily exercise.

17/04/20 - Top tips for dealing with your waste and recycling during the Coronavirus pandemic

We appreciate that there have been a lot of changes to how we operate our waste and recycling services at this time.