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Hubs and libraries across Cardiff are extending their health and wellbeing offer, with the launch of a new blood pressure monitor scheme.
12/11/24 - The Update: 12 November 2024
In your Tuesday update this week: September 2025 Primary School Applications are open; Fairwater Community Campus construction latest; New strategy to enhance care for Children Looked After; New approach to school improvement
With over 7,000 young people in care across Wales, the need for more Foster Carers is increasingly pressing.
08/11/24 - The Update: 08 November 2024
In your Friday update from us this week: The National Service of Remembrance for Wales; Go ahead for Cardiff’s first wellbeing village; New dedicated phone line to help support unpaid carers; Cardiff Castle features in BBC drama Wolf Hall
Cardiff’s first wellbeing village, a 27-acre development bringing together health and housing to provide new facilities and homes for local people, is on its way to the west of the city.
The National Remembrance Sunday ceremony in Wales, jointly hosted by Cardiff Council and the Welsh Government in collaboration with The Royal British Legion, is scheduled to take place in Cardiff on Sunday, 10th November 2024.
05/11/24 - The Update: 05 November 2024
Here is your Tuesday update, covering: Travel advice for Wales vs Fiji on 10 November in Cardiff; Gabalfa community rally together to tackle graffiti on newly painted mural; Hackney Carriages in Cardiff Now Accept Card and Contactless Payment
04/11/24 - News that you might have missed - 04/11/24
Gabalfa community rally together to tackle graffiti on newly painted mural; Hackney Carriages in Cardiff Now Accept Card and Contactless Payment; The right ingredients to celebrate Children of Foster Carers Month; and more
29/10/24 - The Update: 29 October 2024
Here is your Tuesday update, covering: he Field of Remembrance opens in Cardiff Castle Grounds; Gabalfa Youth Centre transformed in 18 months through successful partnership projects; The right ingredients to celebrate Children of Foster Carers Month
Flour was flying, dough was spinning, pomodoro sauce was dolloped and there was a generous topping of smiles and laughter at a special event to celebrate the children of fosters carers in Cardiff last week.
25/10/24 - The Update: 25 October 2024
In your Friday update from us this week: Construction of the new Willows High gets underway; Bringing the ‘Gabalva’ apple tree back to Cardiff; Thornhill named Cemetery of the Year; Prestigious award for city centre scheme
The opening ceremony for the 2024 Welsh National Field of Remembrance has taken place at Cardiff Castle, as the nation prepares for the annual Remembrance Sunday.
22/10/24 - The Update: 22 October 2024
In your Tuesday update this week: Lord Mayor Memorial Service held at Llandaff Cathedral; Community Christmas events costs to benefit from sponsorship; Annual Social Services Report – significant progress and ongoing challenges
Earlier today, a Service of Thanksgiving was held at Llandaff Cathedral to honour the life of Councillor Jane Henshaw, The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of Cardiff.
21/10/24 - News that you might have missed - 21/10/24
Cardiff Council plans swift action to keep Fairwater Campus project on track; Annual Social Services Report Highlights Significant Progress Amid Ongoing Challenges; Cardiff Landlord Loses Appeal After Being Fined £37,000; and more
18/10/24 - The Update: 18 October 2024
In your Friday update from us this week: Hubs and libraries offer warm welcome once again; Helping with Pension Credit claims; Cardiff gains coveted accolade as a ‘Gold Sustainable Food Places’ city; Landlord Loses Appeal After Being Fined £37,000
