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Inksplott Interview: Catch Seafood Emporium

On Friday the 5th of August, Catch Seafood Emporium opened its doors for the first time on Clifton Street.  Run by father and son team, Martin and Harrison, the fishmongers is a welcome addition to Adamsdown’s thriving high street. I popped by early this morning to have a nose and found a warm welcome and […]

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Inksplott weekly news update

It has been an eventful week in Splott and surrounding areas.  For anyone looking to catch up, here’s a summary of local news: One day to go to the first Splott Community Fete The first Splott fete is being held on the 7th August in Old Splott Library, Singleton Road and Moorland Park between 10am […]

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Residents rise up against litter: Keep Splott Tidy launches on 21st August 2016

There has been a lot of noise in Splott recently about the level of litter blighting certain streets and parks in the suburb and Inksplott has been inundated with emails, tweets and messages about the problem. A number of residents recently met with two local councillors and members of City of Cardiff Council waste enforcement […]

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Get your green groove on at the Edible Adamsdown Garden Party on Saturday August 6th

Did you know that Adamsdown has its very own secret garden?  It does you know.  I’ve been there, once upon a many moon ago, when I dabbled in singing in the community choir run out of the same address.  So secret is the garden that it’s easy to miss it, and miss out, but fear […]

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Volunteer fayre and fun day this Saturday at Oasis Splott Rd

Have you heard of Spice Time Credits?  You earn them by volunteering and can cash them in for amazing activities like white water rafting, rock climbing or going to the cinema. Volunteering is a great way to meet people, make new friends and give something back to your community, so why not pop along to […]

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STAR Centre to STAR Hub: What are we gaining and what are we losing?

With the new STAR Hub set to open this autumn (checked and verified – the whispers about a January launch seem unfounded) and the STAR centre set to be demolished shortly afterwards, Inksplott takes a timely look at how the new offering fares against the old. Let’s start with some stats.  In black and white, […]

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Splott bingo hall redevelopment: the revised plans

Underground parking is one of the elements that Cardiff City Council’s planning committee will consider this week when reviewing a new application for 47 flats to be built on the site of the derelict bingo hall at the top of Splott Road. According to a document released on Cardiff Council’s website in advance of the […]

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