Tag Archives: Oasis Centre
Volunteers launch low-price food market in Splott
A weekly food cooperative market stall launching in Splott today will enable residents to purchase mostly plastic-free home and food products at low prices. Splo-Down Food Cooperative is an autonomous group of neighbours from Splott, Adamsdown and tremorfa who have come together to meet their own food needs collectively and share low costs with the […]
Get things fixed for free at the second Repair Café Splott
Set up to fight against the tide of landfill that threats to engulf and pollute, Repair Cafes fix things for free that would otherwise be thrown away. Splott Repair Café, set up last month, runs on the second Saturday of the month, from 10-2 at the Oasis Centre (69 Splott Road CF24 2BW). Take your […]
The World on your Plate this May: Korean, Sudanese, Albanian, Greek and Middle Eastern dishes served right here in Splott
Who wants to eat amazing food from around the world right here in Splott? I sure do! And thanks to Lia’s Kitchen, Splottlanders will have the chance to do exactly that this Saturday evening right here in the hart of Splott with an exxciting event at Oasis Centre on Splott Road. After a […]
Find that stuff that needs fixing: Repair Café is on its way to Splott!
Back in May 2017, Cardiffians Joe O’Mahoney and Cerys Jones set up Cardiff’s first Repair Café after tiring of seeing so much fixable stuff unnecessarily sent to the landfill. The first event, held in Cathays, was a huge success, largely due to the 18 volunteers who fixed 43 items in four hours, from jewellery to […]
The man who ran every day for a month in support of refugees
If you’ve walked by Splott Park lately, you may have seen Jon Belcher; a lawyer living in Splott who pledged to run every day in January to raise money and awareness for refugees and asylum seekers. Jon, who works for the Cardiff branch of commercial law firm Blake Morgan and has lived in Splott since […]
Putting unwanted presents to practical use; a letter from Natasha
As January comes to a close and the Christmas treat cupboard is bare at last, thoughts may turn to the pile of presents still stacked in the corner or stuffed under the bed. Socks and toiletries are given in their dozens at Christmas, and these items can be of real use to people who have […]