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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 […]

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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     […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Cardiff community saves land from development: a new green community hub is coming to Splott

Following a public campaign by Green City Events to save a site at Railway Street in Splott for community use, Cardiff Council has now announced its intention to allow a community led venture to take the site forward.   Green City Events have been working to secure the land on Railway street – empty since […]

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From spray cans to fine art: Splott artist Malcolm Murphy causes a stir

A few weeks ago, a painting of Splott Road was posted on Twitter by Alan Bretos, a friend of local artist, Malcolm Murphy.  The tweet had over 2,000 likes and was shared far and wide.  It even inspired an article on Wales Online!  This week, Inksplott caught up with Malcolm P Murphy and found out […]

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