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Know your Cabinet Member: The Cardiff Council Cabinet; what it is, who’s in it and what it does

Cardiff Council has recently elected its Leader of the Council (our very own Splott Councillor, Huw Thomas).  One of the Leader’s first jobs is to select the members of the Cabinet.  But just what is the Cabinet and what does it do? To find out more about the role of the cabinet and who’s been […]

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Councillor Elections, May 2017: What’s it all about?

Did you know that on May 4th this year, the people of Splott and surrounding areas will get to vote on who they want to represent them at a local level? It’s true!  All 22 local authorities in Wales will host a vote, one year later than usual.  The last one was in 2012, meaning […]

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From condoms to catheter bags; what volunteers faced today at the second Keep Splott Tidy litter pick

Volunteers were out in force today picking up litter along Cumnock Place and other streets near the railway line during the second Keep Splott Tidy event.  Despite the deep clean carried out in Splott this week, more than 30 bags of rubbish were collected during the two hour pick which saw volunteers tackle a number […]

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£6.86 million plan for Splott schools: Moorland Primary to expand, Ysgol Glan Morfa to move to Maltings Park

On the 21st March 2016, the City of Cardiff Council Cabinet met to hear objections to plans to increase the capacity of both Welsh-medium primary school Ysgol Glan Morfa and English-medium Moorland Primary School, which cater for both Splott and Adamsdown wards. The plans proposed by the council are to increase the capacity of Ysgol […]

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