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Full list of businesses in Wales which have failed to pay staff minimum wage
The UK Government has named the businesses in Wales on a nationwide UK list of companies which have been reprimanded and made to repay their staff in full and pay hefty fines

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Vital Cardiff route to shut for up to 36 hours
A gas leak near the city centre will see the road closed while repairs are carried out


Nine common cars that will have to pay Cardiff's Land Rover tax on parking
Cardiff Council recently approved plans to overhaul parking in the city which will include a surcharge for larger and more polluting vehicles

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Plans for parking premium on SUVs and diesel cars in Cardiff given the go-ahead
Cardiff Council's cabinet members approved plans that will see parking in the city overhauled and a new surcharge brought in for larger and more polluting vehicles

City Parking Plan – Questions and Answers
City Parking Plan – Questions and Answers
Parking Plan to Support a Stronger, Fairer, Greener, and More Accessible City Approved
Cardiff Council’s Cabinet has approved a comprehensive City Parking Plan, a 10-year strategy designed to tackle the city’s parking challenges, support sustainable travel, and improve quality of life for residents and visitors.

Welsh runner dies after collapsing 100m from half marathon finish line
Kory Russell, 25, has been described as a 'remarkable young man'


Man taken to hospital after M4 crash
All traffic was held on the motorway near Cardiff on Wednesday afternoon due to the serious collision


Trial of seven people accused of taking part in Ely riots nears the end - live updates
Lee Robinson, 38, Luke Williams, 31, Jaydan Baston, 21, McKenzie Danks, 22, Jordan Bratcher, 27, Zayne Farrugia, 25, and Connor O'Sullivan, 26, have pleaded not guilty to rioting


Violent man strangled his partner during argument and grabbed her
Abul Kalam, 47, strangled his partner at a friend's home during an argument about 'unfaithfulness'


'Precious' and 'amazing' man died more than two decades after attacker left him for dead in Cardiff train station
Leon Adams finished his shift at a Cardiff pub one February evening in 2002. He never made it back to his Grangetown home and was found unconscious and covered in blood early the following morning


Why a police helicopter was hovering over part of Cardiff
Police were looking for man wanted in connection with an affray and two assaults


Bonfire night 2025 firework displays and events in and around Cardiff
There is not long to go until Bonfire Night is upon us and fireworks light the sky in Wales, but tickets are selling fast so you better book quick


Momentous changes to parking in Cardiff about to be decided on
Cardiff Council's city parking plan will change rules in the city and also require drivers of larger vehicles like SUVs to pay a surcharge

Lakeside Primary School joins city-wide effort to champion active travel
Lakeside Primary School is proud to be one of many schools across Cardiff taking action to support active travel during Cycle to School Week 2025 (13–17 October) encouraging families to walk, cycle, or scoot to school.

M4 crash sees all traffic held on motorway
The incident caused long tailbacks on the M4 eastbound on Wednesday afternoon


Mould in council flat so bad mum had to throw out toys, pram, and cot
Chloe Phillips said the problem at her home in Cardiff has become worse ever since she moved in three years ago


Man dies after refusing treatment for sore
In the months before his death he refused help from medical services


Welsh university sports team accused of disgusting 'human torture' initiation ceremonies
The Men's Cricket Society at Cardiff University has been suspended over allegations of bullying and degrading initiations


MAFS star reveals truth behind dinner parties and the most important thing viewers must look out for
Jordon Mundell, who appeared on Married at First Sight UK in 2021, has revealed just how lengthy the filming days on set were.
