Tag Archives: Splott
Two new free courses available to community through local high school
Two new accredited courses are coming to the Learning Lounge at Willows High School, Tremorfa, in May 2019 and they are open to local residents. The Creative Writing and Gardening courses are free and come with a level 3 accreditation. Creative Writing – 18 hours, 10 credits, Level 3 The creative writing course starts on […]
How to report antisocial and criminal behaviour in Splott and Tremorfa
At tonight’s PACT (Police and Community Together) meeting, we learned what the police priorities are for our area and the different ways in which we can report criminal acts and antisocial behaviour. There are more ways than you may think! First the three priorities for Splott and Tremorfa: Antisocial and criminal behaviour (mainly the boys […]
Quiz, Bingo and a Community Choir; Splott’s got it GOING ON this March!
There’s lots going on in the land of the speedbump this month, with local school Willows High and volunteer group Splott Community Volunteers organising some great nights out. First up is much loved regular Friends of Willows High Curry and Bingo night on the 19th March. Tickets are £5 per person which includes all […]
New Cancer Research Charity Shop opening on Newport Road this month
Bargain-hunters and thrift shoppers will be pleased to hear news that Cancer Research UK is opening a new superstore on Newport Road this month. The new Cardiff charity shop superstore will be opening its doors on 21st February and is located close to Argos on the City Link Retail Park off Newport Road. In addition to […]
Bringing sparkle to Splott: Inksplott interview with jewellery-maker Rhian Kate
Inksplott loves promoting local businesses and was delighted to interview Splott’s latest entrepreneur, Rhian Kate, who has her own business making beautiful jewellery. Inksplott: Hi Rhian, thank you for being interviewed for Inksplott. Can you tell us a little about yourself and your business, Rhian Kate? Rhian: I’m Rhian and I set up my […]
Join Keep Splott Tidy for the first litter pick of the year
Local group Keep Splott Tidy, AKA the Wombles of Splott, will be out this Saturday the 26th January on their first community litter-pick of the year and are inviting you to join them. Keep Splott Tidy was set up in August 2016 at the request of local residents who wanted to get more involved […]
Girls Together Splott launches running session for beginners
Local group, Girls Together Splott, have achieved great things over the past few years with members taking part in marathons and many an organised run that’s less than…oh who am I kidding, I don’t know how long a marathon course is! But I know these girls are great and an inspiration to us all! […]
Cardiff community saves land from development: a new green community hub is coming to Splott
Following a public campaign by Green City Events to save a site at Railway Street in Splott for community use, Cardiff Council has now announced its intention to allow a community led venture to take the site forward. Green City Events have been working to secure the land on Railway street – empty since […]
From spray cans to fine art: Splott artist Malcolm Murphy causes a stir
A few weeks ago, a painting of Splott Road was posted on Twitter by Alan Bretos, a friend of local artist, Malcolm Murphy. The tweet had over 2,000 likes and was shared far and wide. It even inspired an article on Wales Online! This week, Inksplott caught up with Malcolm P Murphy and found out […]