As the days get shorter and darker, the average Brit will see around 9 hours less of sunlight than in peak summer. The drop in daylight, coupled with the drop in temperature and the onset of the usual cough and cold season can take a toll on our mental and physical wellbeing, leaving us feeling […]
Acclaimed chef Tom Simmons has announced a new direction for his beloved Pontcanna-based restaurant, Thomas by Tom Simmons, which will relaunch in January 2026 with a new name, new look, and new concept. The restaurant will reopen as Thomas The Brasserie, marking the next evolution of Tom’s culinary journey in Cardiff. While the restaurant will remain […]
Thirty-one new secure cycle parking lockers have now been installed at seven locations across Cardiff City Centre, following the initial installation on Castle Street during the summer. The units installed, funded by One Planet Cardiff, offer cyclists more opportunities to safely park their bikes in the city centre at a small cost of between £1 […]
Cardiff’s food scene continues to heat up as yet another American name prepares to make its debut in the Welsh capital. Which Wich, the cult-favourite sandwich chain from Texas, has confirmed plans to open its first-ever location in Wales, bringing its famous toasted sandwiches and customisable menu to the heart of the city. Founded in Dallas in 2003, […]
Multi-platinum pop star MIKA will kick off Cardiff’s Pride celebrations next summer with a huge headline show at the city’s historic castle. The BRIT Award and Ivor Novello winner will light up the capital on Friday June 12 bringing his signature flair to TK Maxx presents DEPOT Live at Cardiff Castle. He’ll be joined on the night by chart-topping indie-pop […]
The final fortnight of City of Arcades 2025 begins! From 3rd November Cardiff city centre turns its focus to Health & Beauty in a celebration of wellbeing, self-care and style in the heart of the capital. From rejuvenating wellness sessions and indulgent spa evenings to exclusive discounts on treatments and products, it’s a perfect opportunity to relax, […]
Wales’ leaders in all things zip lines and Adrenaline form a New partnership to takeover the high-adrenaline rooftop adventures to the heart of the capitalWales’ leaders in all things zip lines and Adrenaline form a New partnership to takeover the high-adrenaline rooftop adventures to the heart of the capital A major new attraction is coming […]
Cardiff has just become the first city in the UK to charge owners of larger vehicles more for parking. The idea behind this move is to reduce the number of SUVs and other heavyweight cars on the streets. According to the new policy, owners of vehicles weighing more than 2,400kg will now have to pay […]
Cardiff Rugby’s future is at a turning point after six prospective buyers emerged to take the club out of the hands of the Welsh Rugby Union. The union stepped in earlier this year when Cardiff went into administration, but momentum is building for a return to private ownership. Interest ranges from individual investors to high-profile […]
City of Arcades 2025 continues its 70-day celebration with History Fortnight (17th October – 1st November) – shining a spotlight on Cardiff’s past, present and future through an immersive Time Traveller’s Arcade Trail. History Fortnight is the fourth themed chapter in the 2025 City of Arcades campaign, which celebrates 70 years of Cardiff as Wales’s capital city. Now in its eighth year, City of Arcades is delivered […]