Tag Archives: Splott
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 […]
We’re on Tellybox! Keep Splott Tidy on Made in Cardiff!
Today I met with fellow members of Keep Splot Tidy to help launch Cardiff Council’s city-wide #lovewhereyoulive campaign. Along with members of Keep Grangetown Tidy and Keep Roath Tidy, we gathered under the big screen in the Hayes to see our billboard revealed, and it did not disappoint! The Welsh and English version features some […]
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 […]
Samba in Splott? Why not? Inksplott Interview with Samba Galêz
Just beyond the boundaries of Splott, a Samba Band is playing Brazilian beats and having a whale of a time. Even better, they’re looking for new members! This week Inskplott interviews Sian Regan from Samba Galêz to find out more. Inksplott: Hi Sian, thank you for being interviewed for Inksplott. Just a few quick questions. Can you tell us […]
Struggling to remember which bin goes out when? There’s an App for that!
It’s a Wednesday evening and I’ve just put out the bins (one of my least favourite weekly jobs). I have a sneaky glance down the street to see what everyone else’s is putting out this week and breathe a sigh of relief; green bags and food caddies. No general waste. Phew! I got it right […]
STAR Hub to open on 26th of September but won’t be Council-run for long
After being without a pool for over two years, Splottlanders have less than five weeks to wait until they can get back in the water. The new STAR Hub in Splott Park is due to open on Monday the 26th September and swimmers and splashers will be able to enjoy themselves once more in the […]
Well done to the Wombles of Splott!
33 bags worth of litter is no longer polluting Moorland Park and the streets of Splott thanks to over 21 volunteers who came together for the first ever Keep Splott Tidy litter pick. Supported by Gareth Davies, Keep Wales Tidy, Cardiff Council cleansing team and Splott Waste Enforcement Officer, Leighton Rees, volunteers were provided with […]
Inksplott Social Media Roundup
What has got Splottlanders and Adamsdownians tweeting and facebooking this week? It’s been a hot week on the social media platforms in #Splott and #Adamsdown and we take a look at what’s got people talking online… Splott Beach On Monday the sun was shining, the sky was blue and Inksplott took off on a mission […]
Inksplott Interview: Catch Seafood Emporium
On Friday the 5th of August, Catch Seafood Emporium opened its doors for the first time on Clifton Street. Run by father and son team, Martin and Harrison, the fishmongers is a welcome addition to Adamsdown’s thriving high street. I popped by early this morning to have a nose and found a warm welcome and […]