Cardiff news

• Holidays in Wales: How your staycation looked in 1971

  23-07-2021 23:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The holiday camps are packed, the sun is shining and the phrase "staycation" is yet to be invented.
  
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• Covid: Wales' red list students could face £1,750 quarantine fee

  23-07-2021 23:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The National Union of Students says it is wrong that some universities will not cover the cost.
  
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• Covid: Wizz Air postpones Cardiff Airport launch

  23-07-2021 21:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The budget airline delays its Cardiff launch until 2022 "due to ongoing coronavirus restrictions".
  
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• Pontyclun crash: Three in hospital after car hits people outside pub

  23-07-2021 17:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police believe the driver of the car suffered a "medical episode" just before the crash.
  
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• Wales boss Ryan Giggs denies assaulting ex-girlfriend

  23-07-2021 16:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  He allegedly used controlling behaviour, including kicking his ex-girlfriend out of his hotel room naked.
  
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• Tusker Rock's shipwrecks graveyard captured in art project

  23-07-2021 07:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Photographer Peter Britton wants his project to stand as a legacy to those lost to Tusker Rock.
  
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• Racism probe as 'bananas thrown at Cardiff City academy players'

  22-07-2021 23:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Probe as former Cardiff City youth team footballer says he and a team-mate were racially abused.
  
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• Heatwave: Wales' temperatures could peak as holiday getaway begins

  21-07-2021 10:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An extreme heat weather warning is in place as temperatures could hit 32C (90F) on Wednesday.
  
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• M4: Lanes on motorway at Cardiff shut following lorry crash

  21-07-2021 07:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  One person was taken to hospital after a crash involving a lorry on the motorway around Cardiff.
  
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• Domestic abuse: 'I went to prison three times - I'm so ashamed'

  21-07-2021 07:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mike went to prison three times for domestic violence, but says he has turned his life around.
  
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• Watchdog to probe Gwent Police officer's 'use of force' in video

  20-07-2021 20:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The video was shared by Black Lives Matter groups, who claim the officer used excessive force.
  
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• Cardiff: Bute Park attack leaves man with life-threatening injuries

  20-07-2021 20:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "To subject another person to violence in this way is intolerable," says senior police officer.
  
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• Cardiff man jumped from car after argument, inquest told

  20-07-2021 17:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  James Davies argued with his girlfriend before his death, a coroner's court hears.
  
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• Covid in Wales: Three deaths registered in latest week

  20-07-2021 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Deaths from all causes were 15% above normal levels but those involving Covid remained the same.
  
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• Hot weather: Welsh outlets shut due to 'unbearable' temperatures

  20-07-2021 16:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A seaside resort restaurant and a village pub temporarily close in the extreme heat warning.
  
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• Home Office advised against Queen opening Welsh Assembly

  20-07-2021 12:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An official said in 1997 it would not be appropriate for the monarch to open Wales' new institution.
  
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• Covid in Wales: NHS pay petition gathers almost 800,000 names

  20-07-2021 12:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Staff hailed as "heroes" during the pandemic deserve to be rewarded, says nurse who set up petition.
  
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• Disabled access at Wales' tourist hotpots 'limit freedom'

  18-07-2021 22:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Some places are seen as no go areas for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues, campaigners say.
  
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• Defibrillator calls after Barry cricketer dies

  18-07-2021 17:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Father-of-three Maqsood Anwar, 44, was playing cricket when he collapsed.
  
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• Rescuers find lost dog Ollie after swim off Porthcawl

  18-07-2021 15:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ollie was found by the RNLI three miles away from where he jumped into the sea for a swim.
  
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• Man's 'unexplained' death in Llantwit Major prompts police probe

  18-07-2021 13:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police erect a cordon after officers are called to a property after a 50-year-old man's body was found.
  
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• Cardiff police charge man, 19, after Bute Park sex attack

  18-07-2021 10:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Cardiff magistrates on Monday.
  
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• Pontypool: The town looking for a fresh start

  18-07-2021 08:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The once prosperous town of Pontypool is trying to reinvent itself in the wake of the pandemic.
  
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• Climate change: 'Sleepwalking into oblivion' coastal erosion warning

  16-07-2021 07:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tens of thousands of Welsh homes may be affected by flooding and erosion by the end of the century.
  
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• Offa's Dyke: The man who sold his house to trek Wales

  15-07-2021 23:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jon Moss took bold steps as he lost his job, got fed up with lockdown, and decided to change his life for good.
  
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• Mind Cymru: Covid mental health 'crisis' for young people

  15-07-2021 22:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A report by the charity suggests the coronavirus pandemic will increase pressure on services.
  
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• Welsh woman Sara Assayed returns home from Kuwait prison

  15-07-2021 20:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sara Assayed returns to the UK after being cleared of drugs charges in Kuwait.
  
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• Man allegedly robbed of Gucci bag 'died of stab wounds'

  15-07-2021 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Ryan O'Connor, 26, was found by police officers on a road in Alway, Newport on 10 June, inquest hears.
  
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• Police arrest investigated as Newport altercation on social media

  14-07-2021 23:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police force reports itself to watchdog after footage shows altercation between PC and a man.
  
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• Cardiff electrocuted man's mentor 'would have stopped job'

  14-07-2021 21:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An apprentice was electrocuted while working in a trench with no supervisor watching over him.
  
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• Covid infection rates rise in 13 areas among under 25s

  14-07-2021 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wales has 1,135 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday and positive tests are doubling every 12 days.
  
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• Wales Covid-19 restrictions: Capacity crowds could return for start of season

  14-07-2021 14:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Welsh clubs could be allowed to host capacity crowds at the start of the new football season, the Welsh government has announced.
  
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• Covid: 999 demands 'like New Year's Eve' as rules ease

  14-07-2021 10:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  One police force sees an extra 5,000 calls - a rise of 22% - between April and June.
  
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• Welsh woman to be freed from Kuwait prison 'within days'

  13-07-2021 18:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sara Assayed was cleared of drugs charges last month, but remained in custody.
  
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• Electrocuted apprentice's supervisors had 'no training'

  13-07-2021 17:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tom Owen, 21, was electrocuted while working on live cables for Western Power Distribution.
  
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• Covid: Three deaths in latest week in Wales

  13-07-2021 17:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two of the deaths are late registrations, dating back to March, according to weekly figures.
  
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• Scott Bessant: Rugby player dies three years after injuries

  13-07-2021 16:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scott Bessant was found with injuries that left him paralysed and died after developing pneumonia.
  
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• Cardiff man admits assaulting student in the street

  13-07-2021 13:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The victim alleges he was subjected to homophobic abuse during the assault.
  
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• Crime victims 'hesitant' to report them over court delays

  13-07-2021 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A new unit is set up by one police force in an effort to keep victims of crime up to date.
  
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• Covid lockdown in Wales: 'Time to end all restrictions'

  12-07-2021 23:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A government advisor says it is safe to lift restrictions due to vaccinations and immunity levels.
  
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• Apprentice, 21, electrocuted working on live cables, inquest hears

  12-07-2021 17:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An inquest hears 21-year-old Tom Owen was working in a trench when he was electrocuted.
  
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• Offa's Dyke: Monument damaged by 'centuries of benign neglect'

  11-07-2021 13:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Offa's Dyke earthwork has "a lot of catching up to do" with Hadrian's Wall and Stonehenge.
  
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• Covid: Call for Wales to follow England's quarantine travel rules

  10-07-2021 15:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Call for ending quarantine for double-jabbed residents returning to Wales from amber list countries.
  
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• Back of the net! Prince Charles backs England for Euros win

  09-07-2021 23:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales shows off his own footwork, as he backed England to win the Euro 2020 final.
  
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• Covid vaccine: Families urged to encourage under-30s jabs

  09-07-2021 22:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  All adults should have been offered a jab - but one-in-four adults under 30 remain unvaccinated.
  
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• WRW Construction will enter administration after 'financial stress'

  09-07-2021 17:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The business said it had "no viable options" despite having millions of pounds in orders.
  
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• Tomasz Waga murder inquiry: Sixth man charged over Cardiff death

  09-07-2021 14:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tomasz Waga's body was found on a Cardiff street by a dog walker in January.
  
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• Bristol Temple Meads service upheaval as Network Rail work begins

  09-07-2021 09:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Services to and from Bristol Temple Meads will change for major upgrade work over the summer.
  
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• Covid in Wales: Younger groups still make most new cases

  08-07-2021 15:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Positive tests in schools continue to rise, and around 60% of cases are among under 30s in Wales.
  
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• 20mph speed limit announcement welcomed by campaigners

  07-07-2021 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The change to make it the default speed limit in Wales' residential areas will come in within a year.
  
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