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Willows High School becomes first of Cardiff’s secondary schools to receive prestigious UNICEF UK Award
Local school leads the way! Willows High School has been awarded the Silver Rights Respecting School Award (RRSA) by the UK Committee for UNICEF, for its commitment to promoting and realising children’s rights and encouraging adults, children and young people to respect the rights of others in school. The award recognises those schools that make […]
Volunteer with KST this weekend and earn Time Credits
Keep Splott Tidy will be out this Sunday morning for their July litter pick and the team is encouraging residents to come along in return for time credits which can be exchanged for free entrance to cool activities. Keep Splott Tidy is a group of volunteers who meet once a month on a Saturday or […]
Summer trip to tenby
Friends of Willows volunteer group has organised a coach trip to Tenby on the 11th August for residents of Splott, Tremorfa, Adamsdown and Roath. Ticket prices are £10 per person and the coaches will leave from the school at 8.15am and return for 7pm. Everyone is welcome and there is no need to have a […]
Stuff of interest in Splott, Adamsdown and Tremorfa
What’s happening in the land of the speedbump? Turns out, quite a bit! I sat at the computer tonight and thought, I’ll just have a quick scroll of social media under my favourite searches (#Splott #Adamsdown #Tremorfa, obvs) to see what’s happening and, lo and behold, it did not disappoint. This part of the ‘Diff […]
From Adamsdown to Aberystwyth!
The Pearls of Pearl St chosen for arts exhibition at prestigious Welsh gallery. The Oriel Lockdown Exhibition at the Aberystwyth Arts Centre celebrates the value that the arts have played over the period of the pandemic. With most of us confined to our houses and the local vicinity, the team behind the expo noticed on […]
New Willows – consultation launched for Splott school
Influencing the future – the redevelopment of Willows High School Willows High School is being relocated from Tremorfa to three parcels of land at Splott Market, Portmanmoor Road and 3G pitches at the former tennis centre, which presents an exciting opportunity for local residents to help shape the future of the school. An engagement period […]
£220m UK Community Renewal Fund opens for applications
The UK Community Renewal Fund opened on the 19th of April, with £220m of funding from the UK Government available for organisations across the UK to apply for. The new funding intends to support communities by tackling challenges, building skills and creating opportunities that contribute towards the local economy. Cardiff Council will be the lead […]
DANCE TO TRANSFORM ROATH LIBRARY FOR ADAMSDOWN
Rubicon Dance raises money to restore Roath Library and turn into thriving dance school and community facility. Social arts organisation, Rubicon Dance, is a much loved feature of community life and has called Adamsdown home for decades. Now because of the extraordinary demand for taking part in dance for health, wellbeing, and social reasons, together […]
Revised proposals for the rebuild of Willows High School
A report which recommends plans are progressed to relocate and rebuild a replacement Willows High School will go to Cardiff Council’s Cabinet when it meets on Thursday 25, February. The report outlines proposals which could see the new school relocated to Lewis Road, Splott. It also requests that a non-statutory public engagement on the relocation […]