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News that you might have missed - 23/09/24

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20/09/24 - Cardiff Council Offered Settlement in Landfill Tax Dispute with HMRC

Cardiff Council has reached an in-principle agreement with HMRC to settle a tax dispute related to soil and material brought to the former Lamby Way landfill between nine and seven years ago to contour and cap the site.

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20/09/24 - More plans for more homes

Plans for another 280 new council homes for the city, to help ease the extreme housing pressures facing the council, have been announced today.

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20/09/24 - Fairwater Community Campus - Statement from Cardiff Council

Cardiff Council has been informed that ISG Construction Ltd, the main contractor for the Fairwater Community Campus project, has filed for administration.

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19/09/24 - More empowered, healthy and happy: Age Friendly Cardiff Action Plan 2024-2028

A renewed commitment to making Cardiff a great place to grow older is at the heart of a new draft action plan.

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19/09/24 - Kitchener Primary School applauded by Estyn for inclusive ethos and strong learning community

Kitchener Primary School in Canton has been praised by Estyn for its inclusive and welcoming environment, which fosters a culture of respect, responsibility, and empathy among its diverse student body.

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19/09/24 - The Rainbow Federation commended by Estyn for strong leadership and effective collaboration

Glan-Yr-Afon and Bryn Hafod Primary Schools in Llanrumney, have been commended by Estyn for their strong leadership, effective collaboration, and positive impact on pupil well-being and learning across through partnership under the Rainbow Federation.

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18/09/24 - Pino Palladino (and friends) to play Cardiff Music City Festival

One of the world's most celebrated bass players, Pino Palladino has graced more than 1,000 recordings by artists including Adele, the Who, D'Angelo, Ed Sheeran, Nine Inch Nails, Eric Clapton, Gary Numan, B.B. King, Bryan Ferry and more.

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18/09/24 - Ysgol Bro Eirwg Praised for strong leadership and rich learning environment in latest Estyn inspection

Ysgol Bro Eirwg, a Welsh-medium primary school located in Rumney, has been highly commended by Estyn, His Majesty's Inspectorate for Education and Training in Wales, in its most recent inspection report.

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18/09/24 - Contract awarded for construction of the new Willows High School

Cardiff Council can announce the contractor chosen to carry out the main build of the new Willows High School has been awarded to Morgan Sindall Construction.

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17/09/24 - Fairwater Community Campus Topping Out ceremony

The brand-new Fairwater Community Campus has accomplished its topping out milestone, as construction reaches the highest point at the new £110m pioneering education campus in Fairwater.

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17/09/24 - Ysgol Pen y Pîl; committed to providing a high-quality education and fostering a strong sense of community says Estyn

Ysgol Pen y Pîl, a Welsh-medium primary school in Trowbridge, has been recognised for its commitment to providing a high-quality education and fostering a strong sense of community, following a recent inspection by Estyn, His Majesty's Inspectorate for Education and Training in Wales.

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12/09/24 - Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd; a vibrant and inclusive primary school says Estyn

Estyn, the Education Inspectorate for Wales has released its latest inspection report on Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd, a Welsh-medium primary school located in Whitchurch.

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10/09/24 - Estyn Report Highlights Success of The Court Special School

The Court Special School in Llanishen has been praised by Estyn, the education inspectorate for Wales, for its nurturing and inclusive learning environment, commending staff for their dedication and commitment to student well-being.

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