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The news you might have missed from Cardiff Council over the last seven days (3rd August)

 

28/07/20 - Toilets in Cardiff parks re-open

The majority of council-operated toilets in Cardiff's parks have re-opened, with regular cleaning regimes and social distancing measures in place to ensure public safety.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24450.html

 

28/07/20 - Post 16 provision still available at Sixth Forms across the city

There are a number of places available at sixth forms across the city for September, and pupils completing Year 11 this summer are encouraged to discover the varied range of options available to them.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24452.html

 

29/07/20 - Annual Canvass 2020 - Don't lose your voice

The annual canvass of eligible voters in the city is now underway, with 14 to 16-year-olds able to register to vote for the first time.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24456.html

 

29/07/20 - No scrubs? Llanover Hall to the rescue

A community project to produce uniform for health workers during the coronavirus crisis has seen staff and volunteers from a community learning and arts venue in the city stitching together their time, skills and expertise to support the NHS.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24458.html

 

29/07/20 - Cardiff Play Day goes online for 2020

In any other year National Play Day would see hundreds of children enjoying a National Play Day event organised by Cardiff Council's Children's Play Services Team in one of the city's green spaces.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24460.html

 

29/07/20 - New pop-up cycleways on their way as part of the city's recovery plan

Cardiff - recently voted the UK's best cycling city - is installing new pop-up cycleways. The new cycleways are planned to be installed by the autumn to provide safer, mostly-segregated routes to enable people to travel by bike on some of Cardiff's busiest roads.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24463.html

 

29/07/20 - Castle Quarter Café set to open

Cardiff's exciting new dining out experience on Castle Street is set to officially open to the public on Friday, July 31, welcoming visitors to the Same ‘Diff - just a bit different.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24464.html

 

31/07/20 - Heath Park among 20 more Cardiff play areas to re-open

A further 20 children's play areas in Cardiff, including Heath Park, are to be re-opened. 50 sites across the city are already open.

Read more here:

https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/24476.html