Author Archives: Lynne Thomas
Bulky Waste Collections Service resumed for limited items only
Bookings for bulky waste collection service resumed in Cardiff for limited items on the 1st of June. Cardiff Council is asking that residents please only book collections for items that are causing them significant difficulty to store at home. The bulky waste collection is for larger items (that you would be unable to fit in […]
Cardiff Council COVID-19 Update: 3rd June
In the latest COVID-19 update from Cardiff Council: reaction to today’s Welsh Government announcement on schools reopening; a generous donation of 200 mobile phones to Cardiff Council’s homeless service;continuing to provide for period dignity; and supporting young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Careful and planned; Support for Cardiff schools in preparation for June 29th Responding […]
Prefer it in print? Pick up a copy of ‘The Inksplott News’ from a local hub
Inksplott News is a free newspaper for Splott, launched in December 2017. 6,000 copies were printed and delivered door-to-door and in local hubs: STAR Hub Oasis Centre Imperial Cafe Moorland STAR Community Centre Cloughmore Surgery Luvly Grub Rubicon Dance Willows High NISA Splott CCHA STAR Communities First If you haven’t received your paper copy, you […]
Waste collection changes from June 1st
Your weekly collections for recycling and food waste will return to normal from Monday 1st June. Your collection day is not changing (so still pop rubbish out on a Wednesday evening after 4.30pm or before 6am on Thursdays in Splott, Tremorfa, Pengam and Adamsdown). This means that: ♻️ Green recycling bags and food waste will […]
Happy Birthday Keep Splott Tidy!
Keep Splott Tidy launched in August 2016 and celebrates its one year birthday this month. To mark the occasion, there is an evening litter pick in Moorland Park on Thursday 31st August, kicking off at 6pm, and the founders would like to invite along people who have never volunteered with Keep Splott Tidy before. It’s […]
Keep Splott Tidy Fundraising Evening: don’t skip this! Ha ha (I love a pun)!
Get your quiz groove on and prove your not rubbish by coming along to the very first Keep Splott Tidy fundraising event. On Thursday the 10th of November at 7pm, Keep Splott Tidy will be hosting its first community fundraiser with a quiz and a raffle at Splott’s own Cottage Pub. We want to buy our own […]
Coronavirus regulations in Wales – what we can and can’t do
New rules are now in force in Wales, which may differ to other parts of the UK, so it is important that we understand them. You can: Go out for exercise. The summary of the position on going out to exercise in Wales during the coronavirus lockdown is as follows: going out to exercise is a […]
Swap a plant this Saturday in Splott
Growing Street Talk’s Community Plant Swap is launching this Saturday 16 May in Splott, Tremorfa and Pengam Green If you’ve got spare plants to give away or swap or if you’re new to gardening and you’d like some plants here’s a message from founders, Liz and Michelle, on how you can get involved… 1. Facebook […]
Street Food Cinema bringing drive-in movies to Splott this summer
One of Cardiff’s biggest summer food events, Street Food Circus is bringing drive-in movies to the city this summer. From today, movie-goers can pre-register for the new Street Food Cinema events. Subject to final licensing the site at Splott Market Warehouse Complex will be open as soon as lockdown regulations allow. The planned Street Food Cinema will have capacity […]