Tag Archives: community
Adamsown deep clean and community litter pick
This week, Adamsdown will benefit from the Cardiff Council deep cleansing initiative and to link in, the Love Where You Live Team would like to invite you to join them on a community litter pick. They will be meeting in the Park in front of Adamsdown Primary (by St. German’s Community Centre) at 10am on […]
Super Saturday in Splott: the reason I love this community (editorial rant!)
For some reason, Splott gets a bad rap, as does Adamsdown and Tremorfa. Yes, we have issues, but no so more than other places in Cardiff and it really bugs me when I hear people talking down about this part of the city because, actually, there’s a hell of a lot going for Splott and today […]
Talking trash with Phil Bale, Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Economic Development
Roving reporter, Louise Clarke, bumped into a certain Councillor Bale at April’s Keep Adamsdown Tidy litter pick and couldn’t resist grabbing a cheeky interview with the leader of the council. Inksplott: Hello! Please tell us your name and what you do. Councillor Bale: My name is Phil Bale and I’m leader of the City Council. […]
Get to know your neighbours with the launch of Nextdoor Splott
Nextdoor is an online platform that allows people to get to know their neighbours by sharing useful information, asking questions, advertising events and sharing top tips about their neighbourhood. Categories include classifieds, crime and safety, free items, general, lost and found and recommendations. You can also create groups and events. You can see which of […]
One week to go to the first Splott Community Fete
On Sunday August the 7th, Splott will have its first Community Fete, organised by local volunteers and supported by the Old Illtydians RFC and many other organisations. The fete will start at 11am and finish at 5pm and Splottlanders will be able to enjoy street games, craft stalls, face painting, music, dance, food and drink […]
Housing Association lends a hand at Splott Playcentre
Cardiff Community Housing Association staff swap their normal office jobs for a “day in the community”. On Friday 24th June, staff from Cardiff Community Housing Association (CCHA) swapped their normal day jobs to work on six different community projects across the city, including Splott Playcentre. The annual “Day in the Community” is well liked […]
Hope not Hate event in Splott to bring communities together #moreincommon
Are you concerned about the rise of racist and xenophobic incidents following the EU Referendum campaign? HOPE not hate is facilitating a meeting in Cardiff to bring communities together to discuss how people can practically work together at a community level to work together to make communities stronger and more united. The eventwill be a practical workshop, including people from all over […]
Splott Summer Community Fete
This summer, on the 7th of August, Splottlanders can get together and enjoy a community summer fete organised by local residents. Staged at Moorland Park, Singleton Road and Old Splott Library, the fete will have loads of fun stuff from a rugby tournament for 6-8 year-olds to street games, stalls, face painting, music, alternative therapies […]