Handlebar Barista the mobile catering and coffee company has been awarded a contract to operate catering concessions in Bute Park, Cardiff. They proudly call themselves Cardiff’s most eco-friendly coffee company, who will […]
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Increase in plant buying during lockdown
With national lockdown restricting our use of the outdoors, and an increasing amount of free time, more people have begun to turn to gardening and houseplants amidst the ongoing pandemic. Figures show […]
Backlash at Whitchurch’s Northern Meadows plans
A walker enjoys the fresh air at Whitchurch’s Northern Meadows in Cardiff. The 23-acre site of meadow, ancient trees, shrub and grassland are under threat by the proposed construction of the £180 […]
Charity run raises awareness of period poverty
Shreshth Goel, a 19 year old Cardiff University law student, is running 5k everyday through the month of February dressed as a sanitary pad to raise funds for Freedom4Girls UK. Whilst doing […]
Immersed! 2021 Success
Students from USW celebrated Cardiff’s vibrant live music scene by organising the fabulous Immersed! 2021 music festival. This is the thirsd Immersed! festival and for the first time, this year the event […]
Community Seed Swap in Phonebox
A Community Seed Swap has recently been set up by members of the local community in one of the phone box libraries, pictured here is the phone box next to Roath Recreational […]
“BAD FOR STAFF, BAD FOR STUDENTS:” UNIVERSITY WORKERS RESIST UNSAFE CONDITIONS & BROKEN FEE SYSTEM
THE THREAT POSED TO UNIVERSITY WORKERS BY CORONAVIRUS HAS OFTEN BEEN OVERLOOKED IN THE PANDEMIC. BUT MANY STAFF IN HIGHER EDUCATION SAY THEY ARE BEING FORCED BACK INTO FACE TO FACE WORKING, […]
Cardiff City U23s V Ipswich Town U23s
Cardiff City u23s heavily defeat Ipswich Town u23s 4-0 in the professional development league south. A brace from Isaak Davies and goals also from Kieron Evans and Roland Idowu sealed the bluebirds […]
The Forgotten Heroes of the NHS
These are the staff who kept the National Health Service running during Covid-19, they work in the background booking appointments, arranging surgeries and talking to patients, but when Covid-19 struck they were […]
Imbolc (Brigid’s Day) 2021
Imbolc, also called Brigid’s Day, is a Gaelic traditional festival, traditionally held on 1 February, marking the beginning of spring. Since the late twentieth century, Celtic neopagansand Wiccans observe Imbolc as a celebration of purity and rebirth. […]