Using Twitter to change our highstreets
N0tice and We Are Cardiff campaign to make a difference We Are Cardiff are joining forces with community driven company n0tice in a bid to... Read More
Touchscreen travel updates
Visitors to the city centre can now access brand new touchscreen points to get up to the minute travel information, following a move by Cardiff... Read More
Building starts on circus home
Contemporary circus NoFit State has begun work on a renovation for their new community home in Cardiff. Four Elms, a church hall in Adamsdown,... Read More
Charity to hold rag rug workshop in Cardiff
A rag rug making workshop to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against... Read More
Junior chef wins top pizza award
One Newport restaurant has been celebrating recently after its junior chef scooped a coveted pizza prize. Lyndon Bradford, junior sous chef at Bacaro, won the... Read More
Record shop runs DJ classes
If you’ve ever fancied yourself a budding DJ, good news: Catapult Records is running an eight-week ‘DJ School’. Catapult, which has been based in Cardiff’s Duke Arcade... Read More
Buffalo welcomes Bristol songwriter
Bristol singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nick Talbot will perform with The Gravenhurst Ensemble in Buffalo on 19 November. With the release of Gravenhurst’s critically acclaimed fourth album,... Read More
Joggers: avoid danger
Last week, a jogger was found collapsed in Penarth, without any identification on him. In light of this, we looks at the essential ways to... Read More
Ice Cream: tastes just like chicken
Rasoi restaurant has introduced chicken tikka masala flavored ice cream to its menu. Customers (who perhaps... Read More
Bute Park’s tits are in trouble
This Thursday Cardiff’s Naturalist Society will hold a discussion on the wildlife that inhibits Cardiff, a tradition which has remained since 1867 but calls for... Read More
Local face painter creates Bump Art
Face and body painter Rebecca Watson wants to help expectant mothers embrace pregnancy with her unique bump pampering sessions. Rebecca has always had a keen... Read More
Church hosts music festival
A group of local performers are holding a candlelit event in an unusual setting. Rumney Folk Club hosts its monthly music festival beneath the... Read More
Get your ‘tash on as Cardiff MoRun returns
MoRunning is back in Cardiff at Bute Park on 18 November, and this year there is the option of a 5km or 10km MoRun. For... Read More
Upcoming art show goes underground
A group of young artists collectively named ‘The Modern Alchemists’ are putting on their second underground art exhibition in Cardiff. The exhibition, called ‘Birth to... Read More
Have the time of your life in Cardiff
For the first time ever, the official production of hit musical Dirty Dancing comes to Cardiff. Inspired by the 1987 cult film of the same... Read More
Kids to takeover the National Museum
This month will see museums across Wales “taken over” by children and teenagers. Organised by a national charity this has been done before in England,... Read More
Cardiff character: Becca Clark
Director of Green City Events talks to alt.cardiff about launching the sustainability message in the city. Being the director of a sustainable events company in... Read More
Cardiff character: Mathew Healey
Working behind a bar is not easy at the best of times, but when Cardiff’s Millennium stadium hosts the series of international rugby matches, serving... Read More
Cardiff character: Lyndon Bradford
It’s not every day that you get invited to compete against the best chefs in the business at a nationwide competition, but one chef from... Read More
Cardiff character: Julian Bigg
His old teacher said a budding conductor needs two things: a degree in psychology and an iron constitution. After 30 years it seems Julian Bigg... Read More
Cardiff character: Alex Williams
Margaux Smale chats tea, drums and the decline of the live music scene in Cardiff with musician Alex Williams. A member of the eclectic four-piece... Read More
Cardiff character: Juliette Llewellyn
In an age where the internet provides a multitude of online communities, Juliette Llewellyn has created one of flesh and blood right in the heart... Read More
Cardiff character: Christina Thatcher
Bright, bubbly and full of energy, the American-born and Cardiff-based Christina Thatcher is... Read More
Cardiff character: Christian Amodeo
I Loves The ‘Diff creator talks about the pocket sized city that holds a special place in his heart Dressed appropriately in his I loves... Read More
Cardiff character: Simon Riordan
It takes time, money and an awful lot of determination to set up your own theatre company but Simon Riordan did just that, with very... Read More
Cardiff character: Amy Davies
In her High Street flat lined with handmade bunting, a few seconds walk from the Castle and High Street Arcades, Amy Davies unravels the story... Read More
Cardiff character: Ellie James
18 year old Ellie James admits she isn’t a typical teenager. Having taught herself guitar and beaten off competition to win the accolade of best... Read More