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Providing the right support at the right time to assist those threatened with or experiencing homelessness is at the heart of a new strategy to support Cardiff’s vulnerable citizens. Cardiff Council’s Homelessness Strategy sets out the authority’s vision for working with partners to prevent homelessness and ensure that the housing needs of people in the

A series of events will take place across the Welsh Capital in support of White Ribbon Day which takes place on November 25th, marking the United Nations International Day for the elimination of violence against women and girls. Candlelit vigils, marches, information stands, a fashion show and special all-faith services are among the events which

The 50% Council Tax discount for unoccupied and unfurnished homes could be removed in Cardiff if a review of current council tax charges is agreed. In a bid to get empty homes back into use, the 50% Council Tax discount for unoccupied and unfurnished homes could be removed, helping tackle the growing demand for housing

Cardiff’s residents are being urged to take part in a consultation on how Cardiff Council can bridge a budget gap of £35.2m next year (2019/20) as a result of the unprecedented cuts in funding from the UK Government. The Council’s total current budget stands at £609m, but 65% of this (£397m) is currently spent on

Cardiff’s impressive recycling rates were recently praised to mark Recycle Week – but more still needs to be done. Recycle rates in Cardiff have increased from 4% to 58% over the last 15 years making it the UK’s best Core City in terms of recycling. However, Cardiff needs to recycle a further estimated 20,000 tonnes