Good news for popular Cardiff park cafe as operator granted five year lease
THE current operator of a popular Cardiff park cafe, whose future at the premises seemed in doubt, will continue to run it for a further five years. Cardiff Council started lease negotiations with the operator of The Secret Garden Cafe…
Housing plans for Upper Brynamman dismissed on appeal due to potential impact on biodiversity
PLANS for 60 houses in Carmarthenshire’s Upper Brynamman have been dismissed on appeal because of their impact on the area’s ecology and biodiversity. The homes were proposed on south-facing land off Cwmgarw Road, just under a mile from Bannau Brycheiniog…
Police continue to appeal for information relating to death of a man in Ely area of Cardiff
South Wales Police is continuing to investigate the death of a man in the Ely area of Cardiff. Emergency services responded to reports of an incident in the Heol-Y-Berllan and Heol Trelai area of Caerau shortly before 11.30pm on Sunday,…
The vanishing pro 20mph and cycling article and Fifteen Minute Cities
In today’s fast-paced world, where time is of the essence and convenience is key, the concept of 15-minute cities is gaining traction. 15-minute cities are urban environments designed to prioritise accessibility and reduce the need for long commutes. The idea…
Family pay tribute to Stan (Gary Matthews) who died following road traffic collision in Burry Port
The family of a man who died following a collision in Carmarthenshire, say “he was the centre of a very close family and was loved dearly by his family, friends and colleagues.”. Gary Matthews, known as Stan, from Burry Port,…
South Wales Police launches murder investigation following death of man in Grangetown
Police in Cardiff are investigating the murder of a 48-year-old man from the Grangetown area of the city. The family of the victim have been made aware and are being supported by specially trained officers. Emergency services responded to…
Two people wanted in connection with serious assault in Swansea
Detectives investigating a serious assault in Swansea have issued an appeal for information about the whereabouts of two people wanted in connection with the incident. Lianne Zara Jenkins, 40, and Robert John Jenkins, 42, are being sought by officers investigating…
£4.65 million for bus operators to help disabled passengers travel with confidence
Disabled passengers are set to navigate buses with greater ease, thanks to almost £5 million being made available to rollout audible and visual announcements throughout Great Britain. In the latest of a string of initiatives to improve accessibility across public…
Witness appeal following serious collision in Merthyr Tydfil
Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses to a single-vehicle collision in Swansea Road, Merthyr, which happened at about 11.45pm on Friday night (April 5). The vehicle involved was a white Audi S3. It…
Decision anticipated on future of popular Cardiff park café
A DECISION is soon expected on the much anticipated future of a popular Cardiff park café. Cardiff Council is set to approve the award of a contract for the running of The Secret Garden Cafe in Bute Park next week….