Three rare apple trees have been planted in Gabalfa Park as part of a new orchard which is part of Cardiff Council's ‘Coed Caerdydd' urban forest project.

Applications for one of 5,000 part-time places that start in September are open - with parents with encouraged to apply before February 24.

Porter’s Cardiff, based on Barrack Lane, will open a 60-seat pub theatre in its basement on March 1.

Willows High School was praised by education watchdog Estyn for creating positive relationships and a safe environment after it was inspected last November. 

Cardiff’s biggest ever music festival brought nearly £3.5m to the city and attracted over 60,000 attendees, according to figures released by Cardiff Council.

Cardiff residents have just under a week left to give their views on the council’s new budget plans which include increasing council tax, the cost of parking permits and burial charges.