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What’s opening in Wales and When

Welsh Government has announced the latest phased timetable to ease restrictions imposed in Wales because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Find out what’s opening when (if conditions allow – which means that the rate of infection and transmission stays low). Summary: Saturday 11th July – self-contained holiday accommodation.⛱🏠 Monday 13th July – hairdressing salons and barbershops, […]

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Cardiff Council COVID-19 Update: 3rd June

In the latest COVID-19 update from Cardiff Council: reaction to today’s Welsh Government announcement on schools reopening; a generous donation of 200 mobile phones to Cardiff Council’s homeless service;continuing to provide for period dignity; and supporting young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Careful and planned; Support for Cardiff schools in preparation for June 29th Responding […]

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Waste collection changes from June 1st

Your weekly collections for recycling and food waste will return to normal from Monday 1st June. Your collection day is not changing (so still pop rubbish out on a Wednesday evening after 4.30pm or before 6am on Thursdays in Splott, Tremorfa, Pengam and Adamsdown). This means that: ♻️ Green recycling bags and food waste will […]

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Please continue to recycle…

Cardiff residents are being urged to continue to recycle their waste during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most residents are already doing so, but some are asking why they should continue to separate their recyclables into green bags when the city’s recycling waste is being taken to Viridor’s Energy Recovery Facility at Trident Park during the outbreak. […]

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Latest COVID-19 Update from Cardiff Council

Here’s yesterday’s COVID-19 update from Cardiff Council: a second hotel opens to help the homeless self-isolate through the outbreak, refinements to the new weekly waste collections, Cardiff shows its appreciation for our waste crews, the latest on schools, and social distancing in our allotments.  Extra homeless provision for city’s most vulnerable Plans are revealed to […]

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Changes to how our rubbish is collected during COVID-19 restrictions

Cardiff is moving to a new, weekly, kerbside-collection which will see all household waste (except garden waste) picked up at the same time.   Collection days for your area will remain the same, but the way waste is handled is changing to help manage the impact of COVID-19 and ensure the wellbeing of both residents […]

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The Color Run heads to Wales for the first time

This September, The Color Run Make Magic 2020 will make its Wales debut when it comes to Cardiff’s Bute Park.   COLOURS + RUNNING = CELEBRATION! That’s the headline on the Colour Run website.  The organisations mission is to bring people together and make the world a happier, healthier place: “We call The Color Run ‘The […]

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Transport concerns over proposed changes to Ysgol Glan Morfa secondary school catchment

Proposals to change the secondary school for the Ysgol Glan Morfa catchment area have some Splott residents concerned over how their children will get to school when they move up from primary.   The transfer of the Ysgol Glan Morfa catchment from Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf to Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern is part of a […]

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Can pink stickers prevent incorrect recycling in Splott?

Do you know what goes in the green bag?  It would appear that some Cardiff residents don’t as dirty nappies, clothes, and food are regularly popped in the recycling.   Figures released by the council show that 20% of waste being put into green bags for recycling contains incorrect materials which hamper the recycling process. […]

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