Over 200 Cardiff pupils embark on career-shaping work experience through the Cardiff Commitment's What's Next Award
More than 200 pupils from schools and colleges across Cardiff are taking their first steps into the world of work this summer, thanks to the Cardiff Commitment's What's Next Award Work Experience Programme.

Gareth Bale appointed new Cardiff Conference Ambassador at Wales Week London event
Welsh football superstar Gareth Bale has a new title to add to the five UEFA Champions Leagues he won playing for Real Madrid.

Good progress made delivering a stronger, fairer, and greener Cardiff, but significant challenges ahead
Cardiff Council's ambitious programme to create a stronger, fairer, and greener capital city is evaluated in the authority’s latest Wellbeing Report, and while the assessment shows good progress has been made, it also identifies future risks and areas in

Historic Cardiff pubs proposed for Local Heritage List
Cardiff Council has earmarked 71 existing and former pubs, clubs and social or cultural venues for inclusion on the city's Local Heritage List.

Council commits to tackling £49.7m budget shortfall
Cardiff Council has revealed it is facing a predicted budget shortfall in 2025/26 of almost £50m.

Long-term empty properties to pay up to 300% council tax premium in bid to bring homes back into use
Cardiff Council has agreed tough new measures to help bring long-term empty houses in the city back into use.

Council agrees its vision for next three years
Cardiff Council has agreed its Corporate Plan, outlining the priorities and goals it has set itself for the next three years and beyond.

Long-term empty properties face 300% council tax premium in bid to bring homes back into use
Cardiff Council is proposing tough new measures to help bring long-term empty houses in the city back into use.

Council agrees its vision for next three years
Cardiff Council has published its Corporate Plan, outlining the priorities and goals it has set itself for the next three years and beyond.

Cardiff scores highly in survey of European cities’ quality of life
Cardiff has scored highly in a major new EU survey assessing the quality of life in major European cities – and been declared the best of all for families with young children.

Investment Zone heading for Cardiff Capital Region
£160M funding from UK Government and Welsh Government announced in the Autumn Statement to support intensive economic growth in Southeast Wales.

First year of Shared Prosperity Fund sees millions shared between projects
Cardiff’s share of the Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF) – designed to replace funding previously provided by the EU – has been spent benefiting hundreds of people and projects across the city.

Council moves to update protected buildings list
Cardiff Council is taking steps to increase the protection afforded to buildings of local architectural or historical interest in the city against demolition or unsympathetic development.

Rompney Castle demolition halted as Cardiff Council steps in
A much-loved former Cardiff pub – the Rompney Castle – could now be saved from the threat of demolition after Cardiff Council stepped in to prevent it being knocked down.

Council reveals funding shortfall in latest budget forecast
Pressures including rising inflation, increased demand for services and anticipated pay awards for its staff have led Cardiff Council to predict a £36.8m gap in its budget for 2024-25, a new report has revealed.

Council and partners welcome Race Equality Taskforce report
An ambitious and wide-ranging programme of actions designed to address racial discrimination and promote race equality in Cardiff has been welcomed by Cardiff Council’s Cabinet as it monitors progress made since the Race Equality Taskforce was set up in