Cardiff Civic Society
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Ymgyrchu dros adeiladau a mannau gwyrdd | Campaigning for Cardiff's buildings and green spaces. https://t.co/AhIWUifiyy
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Natural Resources Wales (NRW) raised no objections to the track being built and Cardiff Council's flooding expert gave no representation at the time. #climate #floods #Cardiff www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
People warned new BMX track would end up flooded - now look at it
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) raised no objections to the track being built and Cardiff Council's flooding expert gave no representation at the time
www.walesonline.co.uk
December 2, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) raised no objections to the track being built and Cardiff Council's flooding expert gave no representation at the time. #climate #floods #Cardiff www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Proposals for new bridge across the Taff progress.
Pre-Application Consultation runs online until Dec 23rd.
In-person event on Wed 4th Dec 12pm-6.30pm at CF11 Leisure (formerly Channel View Leisure Centre).
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Pre-Application Consultation runs online until Dec 23rd.
In-person event on Wed 4th Dec 12pm-6.30pm at CF11 Leisure (formerly Channel View Leisure Centre).
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Details of a new bridge across the River Taff in Cardiff have been released
The proposed bridge would connect communities to schools, parks, and leisure facilities on both sides of the river to support the regeneration of the Channel View estate
www.walesonline.co.uk
November 27, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Proposals for new bridge across the Taff progress.
Pre-Application Consultation runs online until Dec 23rd.
In-person event on Wed 4th Dec 12pm-6.30pm at CF11 Leisure (formerly Channel View Leisure Centre).
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Pre-Application Consultation runs online until Dec 23rd.
In-person event on Wed 4th Dec 12pm-6.30pm at CF11 Leisure (formerly Channel View Leisure Centre).
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Big events in Bute Park are yet another example of the privatisation of public spaces. They stop the free access to the park, wreck #biodiversity, and increase #traffic. Cardiff has arenas that are far more suitable for this.
nation.cymru/news/planned...
nation.cymru/news/planned...
Planned summer festival 'will wreck Cardiff's tranquillity!'
Martin Shipton A heritage group has accused Cardiff council of planning to ruin the Welsh capital’s foremost area of tranquillity by turning it into a hub for noisy events. In a letter to Cllr Huw Tho...
nation.cymru
November 27, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Big events in Bute Park are yet another example of the privatisation of public spaces. They stop the free access to the park, wreck #biodiversity, and increase #traffic. Cardiff has arenas that are far more suitable for this.
nation.cymru/news/planned...
nation.cymru/news/planned...
This is good but the Council should also tax housing developers & those converting houses into flats to provide parking. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Cardiff considers a 'Land Rover' tax on the biggest most polluting vehicles
The city council is asking people their views on whether those who own larger cars should pay more for permits
www.walesonline.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 12:01 PM
This is good but the Council should also tax housing developers & those converting houses into flats to provide parking. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
An example of what can be done with an iconic building
The challenge will be keeping it open. The Redhouse in Merthyr, renovated a decade or so ago is now closed because of council cuts. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
The challenge will be keeping it open. The Redhouse in Merthyr, renovated a decade or so ago is now closed because of council cuts. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Inside historic hall as it finally re-opens after five-year refit costing £10m
The building is described as being the cultural heartbeat of the Llynfi Valley
www.walesonline.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 11:59 AM
An example of what can be done with an iconic building
The challenge will be keeping it open. The Redhouse in Merthyr, renovated a decade or so ago is now closed because of council cuts. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
The challenge will be keeping it open. The Redhouse in Merthyr, renovated a decade or so ago is now closed because of council cuts. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Another independent music venue left to close in Cardiff Council’s self-declared ‘music city’ whilst that same council ploughs tens of millions into a huge arena. nation.cymru/culture/much...
Much-loved Welsh music venue announces it is to close
David Owens It is a grassroots music venue that has been at the forefront of the city’s music scene for many years, but today The Moon has announced it is to close. The venue situated on Womanby Stree...
nation.cymru
November 25, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Another independent music venue left to close in Cardiff Council’s self-declared ‘music city’ whilst that same council ploughs tens of millions into a huge arena. nation.cymru/culture/much...
The article claims that Grand Union would stop at Cardiff Parkway so to justify a 4-platform intercity station. GU doesn't yet have a licence to do so, it would add 7 mins to journey times & would stop only 5 times a day each way. www.business-live.co.uk/enterprise/n...
New South Wales to Paddington rail service on its launch date
Train Union Trains secured approval to run trains to London in competition to First Great Western back in 2022
www.business-live.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 11:57 AM
The article claims that Grand Union would stop at Cardiff Parkway so to justify a 4-platform intercity station. GU doesn't yet have a licence to do so, it would add 7 mins to journey times & would stop only 5 times a day each way. www.business-live.co.uk/enterprise/n...
Although we’re told that partnering with these investors is a means of solving the housing crisis, it often delivers the opposite: higher rents, the displacement of lower-income tenants who are often from minority groups, and less affordable #housing.... www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Labour is putting its plans for Britain in the hands of private finance. It could end badly | Daniela Gabor
Handing vital infrastructure to big finance will generate windfalls for investors and leave the rest of us worse off. We need a better plan, says Daniela Gabor, a professor of economics and macrofinan...
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2024 at 11:52 AM
Although we’re told that partnering with these investors is a means of solving the housing crisis, it often delivers the opposite: higher rents, the displacement of lower-income tenants who are often from minority groups, and less affordable #housing.... www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Warnings given to residents in Wales about the severity of Storm Bert by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) will be reviewed in the coming days, a senior member of staff has confirmed
Natural Resources Wales to review Storm Bert weather warnings
Warnings given to residents in Wales about the severity of Storm Bert by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) will be reviewed in the coming days, a senior member of staff has confirmed. A major incident was...
nation.cymru
November 25, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Warnings given to residents in Wales about the severity of Storm Bert by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) will be reviewed in the coming days, a senior member of staff has confirmed
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Patches of wildflowers in cities can be just as good for insects as natural meadows.
#biodiversity #wildflowers #urban #cities #climate
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#biodiversity #wildflowers #urban #cities #climate
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Patches of wildflowers in cities can be just as good for insects as natural meadows – study
Researchers found no difference in the diversity of species in urban meadows compared with those in rural settings
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:09 AM
Patches of wildflowers in cities can be just as good for insects as natural meadows.
#biodiversity #wildflowers #urban #cities #climate
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#biodiversity #wildflowers #urban #cities #climate
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
