๐ Cardiff has reduced per-capita carbon emissions by 21.6% since 2019. But the next phase of the journey to net zero will require faster delivery, deeper partnerships and significant external investment. ๐งต
Iโve written to #Cardiff Council asking for the removal of the statue of sadistic 19th Century slave-owner, Sir Thomas Picton, from the Marble Hall in @CityHallCardiff. You can read my letter here ๐๐พ๐๐พ
#BlackLivesMatter
Cardiff Council is set to become the first local authority in the UK to introduce higher parking charges for SUVs and other heavy vehicles, in a move campaigners say will make city streets safer and fairer nation.cymru/news/cardiff-sโฆ
Great litter pick around #Roath Rec. Now that new extra large bins have been put in place there's no excuse to leave rubbish in our park! #LoveWhereYouLive
Local resident Jordan Lee Wilson, a student at @cardiffuni, has replaced one of the vandalised trees along Wellfied Road!
@cardiffcouncil has contacted Jordan to thank him & his new tree will stay on the street until replacement Birch trees arrive.
The Dock Feeder on Churchill Way - which runs from the top of Churchill Way to North Edward Street - has opened to the public today with a brass band and street entertainers in place to mark the beginning of a vision for a new vibrant city centre district! ๐ฅณ
Cardiffโs Bethany Baptist Chapel is revealed as part of ongoing works at the former Howells department store. This new image reveals the front faรงade in all its glory as work continues to prepare the building for regeneration and reuse.
We're really pleased that developers have withdrawn their planning application to demolish the historic Roath Park pub to make way for an appointment block after #cdfcouncil recommended it be rejected.
Thank you to everyone who signed our #SaveTheRoathPark petition!
Two applicationsโon demolishing the Roath Park pub and building a wood-burning power plant in Splottโhave been taken off the agenda, meaning that's it from me live-tweeting today (hope you've enjoyed it)
So pissed off that @cardiffcouncil didn't have the power to stop this.
@JoStevensLabour and Plasnewydd Councillors are trying to meet with the Roath Park's owner to ask him to reconsider demolition. Not too late for him to change his mind.
๐ ๐ ๐๏ธ Pavement parking ban introduced along City Road!
As part of an 18 month trial, any vehicles parked either fully or partially on the pavement may receive a Penalty Charge Notice.
More here: orlo.uk/ZbAOa#Roath