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Licensing round-up: The Corporation, The Star Inn, and Fire Island

An application to extend the hours a Canton pub can open, serve alcohol and play music has been approved by Cardiff Council, despite objections fro...

The Corporation pub in Canton seeks extended licensing hours

Plans to extend the opening hours of a Cardiff pub have been met with anger by residents, who claim they are already suffering as a result of noise...

Cardiff goes to the polls: Election day live blog

Welcome to our Cardiff council election live blog. Throughout the day, this feed will be pulling in Tweets from across the city using the hashtags ...

Cardiff council elections: The results

Adamsdown The Liberal Democrats suffered an early surprise loss when John Dixon lost his seat in Adamsdown to Labour’s Manzoor Ahmed. Lib Dem...

Cardiff’s local election live results map

As election results are announced throughout the night, we’ll be updating this map with details of which parties have taken which wards, and ...

Plans drawn up for £24m revamp of St Fagans museum

Ambitious plans for a £24m revamp and expansion of Wales’ most popular heritage attraction have taken a major step forward. An outline planning app...

ELECTION 2012: Cardiff’s key battlegrounds mapped

Ahead of tomorrow’s local elections, Peter Law analyses each of the 29 wards in Cardiff council and picks out the key battlegrounds to watch on pol...

Westgate Street remains closed after road works delay

Roadworks on Westgate Street which were due to be finished on Sunday have been delayed by the “unexpected discovery” of utility service...

Incinerator and candidates’ home addresses hot topics at Splott hustings

The incinerator planned for Trident Park and whether candidates live in their ward were the hot topics of debate at an election hustings in Splott ...

ELECTION 2012: Cardiff voters feel ‘disillusioned, angry and sidelined’

From the reaction of people on the streets of the city centre, it is clear Cardiffians have mixed feelings about next Thursday’s local elections. D...

Revolution given permission to open for an extra hour

City centre bar Revolution has been given permission to open for an extra hour on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. The bar’s owne...

Move planned for Cardiff School of Art and Design

Plans to relocate one of the UK’s oldest university art schools have been submitted to Cardiff Council. The Cardiff School of Art and Design (CSAD)...

Licensing committee preview: April 2012

Cardiff Council’s licensing sub committee will meet tomorrow morning at 10am in Room E of City Hall. The applications councillors will consid...

ELECTION 2012: ‘We’ve still got an ambition to carry this city forward’ – Rodney Berman

In the last of our series of interviews with the group leaders hoping to run Cardiff council, Peter Law spoke to the Liberal Democrats’ Rodney Berm...

Cardiff tops league table of Wales’ dirtiest streets

View Cardiff’s litter hot spots in a larger map Cardiff has the messiest streets in Wales, according to a new league table from the Welsh Gov...

Caerphilly Council saves £100,000 after review of agency staff workers

Caerphilly County Borough Council has revealed savings in the region of £100,000 after introducing a scheme to better manage its agency workers. L...

Banned teacher to stand in Cardiff council elections

A disgraced teacher who was banned from the classroom for a year after falsifying pupils’ GCSE work has defended his decision to stand in council...

Four-year-old boy found in city fountain in stable condition

The family of a boy found floating face-down in a city fountain were last night at his hospital bedside. The four-year-old was hauled from the wate...

Residents and parents in traffic row as kids go back to school

Snarled-up roads during the busy school run are already creating havoc at the start of term – causing Cardiff council to launch a battle plan on ...

Hygiene score for Cardiff council bar ‘embarrassing’

Cardiff council has been accused of “sending out the worst possible message” after a private members’ bar in its headquarters was given a poo...

Rumney Rec decision a ‘victory for David over Goliath’

The group of local residents who successfully saved Rumney Rec from development last night declared the council’s decision as a “victory for Da...

Council drops plans for new school on Rumney Rec

Plans for a new high school in the east of the city are set to be delayed for “years” after Cardiff council dramatically scrapped plans to buil...

Extra resources to be targeted at capital’s struggling schools

Resources are to be targeted at the worst performing schools in Cardiff as part of a new action plan to raise education standards. The city’s hea...

Residents claim victory in battle over derelict primary school

A derelict Victorian school which was under threat of demolition could now be used as a Steiner school. The former Hawthorn Primary School in Lland...

Cardiff parking charges hike ‘extortionate’

Drivers have hit out at rising on-street parking charges in Cardiff which were introduced this week. On-street parking in the centre of Wales’ ca...

Government ‘banding’ could widen gap between Cardiff schools

The gulf between the best and worst schools in Cardiff will widen when the Welsh Government publishes its controversial new “banding” system at...

Cardiff households to get personal travel plans to cut congestion

Personalised travel plans are to be drawn up for more than half the households in Cardiff in the biggest drive of its kind in the UK to reduce road...

Julie Morgan backs shopkeepers in booze licence threat

Cardiff North AM Julie Morgan has jumped to the defence of a store which could tomorrow be stripped of its licence to sell alcohol as part of a p...

Going to work in Cardiff is a risky business

Explosions, asbestos and occupational diseases are among the incidents that have injured Cardiff employees in the workplace over the past year. Som...

Councillor pay hike ‘a kick in the teeth for council workers’

Union leaders say plans to give Cardiff councillors a 16% pay hike is a “kick in the teeth” for council workers whose wages have been frozen fo...

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