Tag Archives: adamsdown
Site plan launched for green community hub in Splott
It was standing room only at last Saturday’s Green Squirrel community coffee morning in the Old Library in Splott to showcase the final plans to create a community hub from waste land in Splott. The site at the back of Railway Street has been donated to the group by Cardiff Council. Following a series of community […]
The history of the Church of St German’s, Adamsdown’s 19th century jewell
How many times do you walk past a building and give no more than a cursory glance? Probably every day. This is exactly what I’ve done with St German’s Church in Adamsdown the whole time I’ve lived in this area, which is going on 12 years now. But attending a remembrance service inside the church […]
New festive singing group launches in Splott this November
Local musician, Ruth Bradshaw, is launching a new singing group called the STAR’Diff Community Choir this month, offering festive and cheerful song sessions for residents of Splott, Tremorfa, Adamsdown and Roath. Starting on the 11th of November and running each Monday evening between 6.30pm and 8pm in the small hall at Oasis Centre, Splott […]
Spooks and sparks in Splott and Adamsdown this half term
Spooksters of Splott and Adamsdown, here’s what’s going on in our neck of the woods for this Halloween and Bonfire Night. Thursday 31st of October (AKA HAlloweeeeeeen!) Halloween fun day at Tenovus, Clifton Street, Adamsdown Bobbing apples, cake sale, hotdogs, pie, fun and fancy dress 10am Free of charge […]
Funding boost for Splott group to create green community hub from unused land
A project to create a community hub from waste land in Splott is among the first in Wales to “bag” a share of a new fund launched by Co-op’s charity, The Co-op Foundation, to enable organisations with a community and environmental focus to safeguard spaces and become more sustainable. Green Squirrel, which is registered […]
Consultation on Early Years, Primary and Secondary School Provision to serve Adamsdown and Splott
A public consultation on the proposed changes to school provision in Splott is taking place from 16th of September to the 04 November 2019 and there are a number of ways in which you can participate. You can download a copy of the consultation document detailing the proposed changes. View the Consultation document View the […]
Free blood pressure tests in Splott this week as part of national campaign
Visitors to the STAR Hub in Splott have the opportunity to find out their blood pressure for free this week as part of an awareness campaign called Know Your Numbers. More than 1 in 4 adults in the UK have high blood pressure, although many will not realise it. The only way to find out if your […]
Aaaaaand stretch! Morning Yoga starts again in Adamsdown this September
Motivated people who like to exercise before the rest of us open a bleary eye will be excited to hear that Tam’s Yoga is back at One Fox Lane in Adamsdown from this September. The 45-minute yoga class, starting at 7am, is designed to set you up for your day in the best way possible. The […]
New Cancer Research Charity Shop opening on Newport Road this month
Bargain-hunters and thrift shoppers will be pleased to hear news that Cancer Research UK is opening a new superstore on Newport Road this month. The new Cardiff charity shop superstore will be opening its doors on 21st February and is located close to Argos on the City Link Retail Park off Newport Road. In addition to […]