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‘Exceptionally positive' verdict for Welsh-language primary school; Cardiff primary school made ‘impressive progress', says Estyn; Cardiff to benefit from new £750k Safer Streets initiatives; Council honoured for commitment to Armed Forces personnel...
29/07/22 - Cardiff Council Update: 29 July 2022
Welcome to our latest update, covering: Cardiff to benefit from new £750k Safer Streets initiatives; Cardiff primary school made ‘impressive progress', says Estyn; and can you pledge to help get Cardiff buzzing?
School inspectors have hailed a Welsh-medium primary school in Cardiff as a “successful learning community that celebrates pupils’ Welshness, diversity and achievement particularly well.”
Pupils at Bryn Celyn Primary School in Pentwyn have been praised by Estyn, the education inspectors in Wales, for making impressive progress in their learning this year – despite the pandemic.
Cardiff Community Safety Partnership has been awarded £750,000 of Home Office funding to deliver a series of initiatives primarily aimed at keeping women safe in the city centre and some residential areas of Cathays.
26/07/22 - Cardiff Council Update: 26 July 2022
Here is our latest update, covering: Cardiff Green Flag tally the highest in Wales; honoured for our armed forces commitment; consultation on work for a new Willows High; plus, children and young people share their views on how the media sees them.
Cardiff Council has been honoured with a prestigious Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) gold award for its support for the Armed Forces
16 prestigious Green Flags have been awarded to parks and green spaces manged by Cardiff Council, Keep Wales Tidy have announced.
More than 20 cherry trees, forming part of a newly planted avenue in Heath Park were vandalised this weekend.
More children than ever to access free meals and sports this summer as Cardiff responds to increased cost of living; Living Wage campaign earns council national honour; Cathays High School: "A highly inclusive and aspirational learning community...
22/07/22 - Cardiff Council Update: 22 July 2022
Here's your Friday update, covering: Pontprennau Primary's record breaker; how to find free and low-cost activities in Cardiff this summer; our Living Wage campaign earns a national honour; and our multi-award-winning Food and Fun programme...
Cardiff's multi-award-winning Food and Fun programme will reach more children than ever this summer, helping to ease the financial pressures on many families across the city during the school holiday period.
Cardiff Council’s commitment to paying its employees the Living Wage and encouraging employers to follow suit has earned a national honour for the Living Wage City Partnership.
In a recent visit by Estyn, inspectors found Cathays High School to have inspirational leadership and a culture of high ambition underpinned by the mission of ‘opportunities for all'.
Huw Thomas, the leader of Cardiff Council, has presented his administration’s new Programme for Government to a gathering of more than 100 business, civic and public sector leaders
Young people from across Cardiff were given the opportunity to meet the Welsh media at an event designed to open a debate on how children are portrayed in the mainstream news and to discuss how negative stories can impact on their wellbeing.
