Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering mum-of-two Victoria Thomas in Cardiff
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of mum-of-two Victoria Thomas in Cardiff Alcwyn Thomas had spent the day drinking heavily and taking cocaine before strangling 45-year-old Victoria to death at the house they shared…
Body of Paria Veisi discovered in Penylan, Cardiff
Detectives investigating the murder of Paria Veisi have discovered her body at an address in Penylan, Cardiff. A 41-year-old man from Penylan, Cardiff, has been charged with murder; preventing lawful and decent burial of a dead body and assaulting a…
Appeal for information on whereabouts of missing 37-year-old woman from Cathays area of Cardiff
South Wales Police is investigating the disappearance of a 37-year-old woman from the Cathays area of Cardiff. Paria Veisi hasn’t been seen since approximately 3pm on Saturday, April 12, when she left her place of work in Canton. She was…
Three charged in connection with multi-million pounds fraud and theft investigation
Following an investigation by South Wales Police, with vital evidence provided by the Charity Commission for England & Wales, three people have been charged in connection with a multi-million pounds fraud and theft investigation into the former independent Cardiff Sixth…
Cardiff Council to waive costs for VE Day Street Parties this year following initial shock at potential costs
Cardiff Council has said it will waive costs for Victory in Europe (VE) Day street parties this year after one group of residents was initially shocked to find that they might have to pay hundreds of pounds. Residents on Kimberley…
Five Cardiff men jailed for drug and modern slavery offences
Five Cardiff men have been jailed for drug and modern slavery offences. Drug dealers Cameron Farrah, 25, and Tyrese Jones, 23, from Ely, exploited vulnerable teenage boys to sell drugs on their behalf to maximise profits. The victims would spend…
Plans to be submitted for a future modernised Cardiff Central railway station
Brand new images show what Cardiff Central could look like after an investment programme of up to £140 million to enhance the station. The full business case for the proposed improvements at Cardiff Central station was submitted at the end…
Paedophile groomed girls as young as 11 while working at Barry Island Pleasure Park
A paedophile who worked at a popular fairground groomed girls as young as 11, buying them food, alcohol, cigarettes and soft toys. Carl Lintern, 42, worked at Barry Island Pleasure Park in the Summer of 2023. He first came to…
Senedd sets out next steps in multi-million-pound search for offices in Cardiff Bay
The Senedd has set out the next steps in its multi-million-pound search for offices in Cardiff Bay, with a final decision expected by the end of this year. Elin Jones, the Senedd’s speaker or Llywydd, outlined three options: staying…
‘Eyesore’ building in Cardiff set to be redeveloped into affordable flats
An old office and retail building in Cardiff called “hideous” will be turned into flats and a community centre. Medallion House on Crwys Road, Cathays is still home to a British Heart Foundation furniture shop and used to be home…