The news from last week that you might have missed 22/11/21

19/11/21 - Cardiff Installs First Of Their Kind Green, Affordable Homes

Wates Residential and Cardiff Council are installing Cardiff's first sustainable, modular homes, at a brownfield site on Crofts Street, Plasnewydd, as the Council increases its provision of affordable homes for local residents on housing waiting lists and those most in need.

19/11/21 - Roath Court Pub Demolition Order - Council statement

Following misleading headlines in the media about how permission is granted to demolish the former Roath Court pub on City Road, the council wants residents to know that the planning committee does not have the power to stop a private landowner demolishing their building. This is deemed as ‘permitted development' under planning legislation.

19/11/21 - Bute Park bounces back thanks to community spirit

In the lead up to International Volunteer Day on Sunday 5 December, Bute Park is celebrating its volunteers who have been busy working hard to make the Cardiff city centre park safer and cleaner for residents and visitors.

18/11/21 - Norwegian Church: Update on saving Cardiff's heritage building for future generations

Cardiff Council's plans to secure the future of the Norwegian Church have taken a step forward following Cabinet approval today.

18/11/21 - Plans approved to secure the future of the Old Library

Cardiff Council's plans to secure the future of the Old Library have taken a step forward following Cabinet approval today.

18/11/21 - Cardiff on target to be one of the leading authorities in Wales for air monitoring

Cardiff looks set to push ahead with plans to deliver one of the most-advanced, air-quality monitoring system in Wales.

17/11/21 - SCAM WARNING – Christmas Festival of Light

We’ve been made aware of a new scam doing the rounds relating to a ‘Christmas Festival of Light’.

15/11/21 - Ground investigations start at Roath Park Dam

Cardiff Council has begun the ground investigation works to Roath Park Dam to make sure one of Cardiff’s most loved parks can be enjoyed safely now and for future generations.

15/11/21 - Your Vote. Your Voice

Young people and eligible foreign nationals living in Cardiff are being encouraged to register to vote, following changes to the law that means they can vote in Local Government elections for the first time.

15/11/21 - City’s Living Wage goals celebrated during annual Living Wage Week

On the twentieth anniversary of the Living Wage movement and during this year’s annual Living Wage Week (November 15 -21), Cardiff is celebrating one of its most successful years of supporting organisations in the city to become Living Wage employers.

15/11/21 - Primary School Applications now open

Applications for primary school places to start in September 2022 open today, (Monday 15 November 2021) and parents are encouraged to make use of all three preferences to get the best chance of securing a school they want.

15/11/21 - The Voice of Young People on Safeguarding: Ensuring young people in Cardiff are safe, happy and thrive

A document which sets out clear objectives to improve the lives of children and young people, whilst presenting genuine opportunities to empower them to enjoy better lives in Cardiff, has been released.