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Great Taff Tidy, 3-5 Sept - mass litterpick along whole stretch of River Taff

The Great Taff Tidy Date: 3-5 Sep 2010 Location: River Taff

Burst Water Main Update

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NEW BURST WATER MAIN

The large water main on Heol Isaf burst in the early hours of 20 August and Heol Isaf is now closed. This last happened in November 2008. Details of the problem and the action being taken can be found here, and will be regularly updated.

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Martin's Mountain Ride

Martin Williams, a resident at Dan y Bryn was carried by a team of 16 footballers up Snowdon on Saturday 14th August, raising funds for the Dan y Bryn development. A number of followers joined the group either walking the mountain or taking the train to arrive at the top for refreshments.

Half Marathon for RNLI

On October 17th 2010 local Radyr resident Gareth Bird will be running the Cardiff Half Marathon in aid of Atlantic College RNLI station. Click anywhere in this box to find out more...

Village Plan for Radyr and Morganstown

The Village Plan has now been printed. A printed copy is being hand delivered to every household in R&M. The plan was drawn up using your responses to the community questionnaire circulated in 2009. It has been written by the project team comprising members from the Radyr and Morganstown Community Council and Radyr and Morganstown Association.

New Parking Enforcement Arrangements

From the 5th July 2010 parking enforcement came under the power of Cardiff Council. New civil parking enforcement officers wear black and red uniforms and will be on the streets from 0700 to 2200 hours seven days a week.

Twinning Fellowship : 25th anniversary gifts 2010

Summer 2010 saw the silver anniversary of our Declaration of Friendship which was signed in St Philbert in 1985. To mark these 25 years, there was an exchange of gifts and you can see photographs of them here.

Festival 2010

The Radyr and Morganstown Festival took place in May as usual. Over the two week period we held over 30 events covering interests for all ages.

Twinning visit 2010

In mid-May the Twinning Fellowship, Community Council and residents of Radyr & Morganstown welcomed fifty-six visitors from their twinned town of St Philbert de Grand Lieu situated just south of Nantes in France.

New Chair of Community Council

At its Annual Meeting at the end of May, David Silver was elected Chair of the Community Council for the coming year.

New Library?

An important article relating to the future of the Radyr & Morganstown Library was featured on the front page of the March 2010 edition of Radyr Chain...

Dan y Bryn Cheshire Home

Julie Morgan MP officially opened the new wing of Dan Y Bryn Cheshire in February of this year.

Festival Queen 2010

The Festival Queen 2010 was Eimer Rees and her attendants were Lara Watson and Erin Howard-Cook

Serious Plant Disease discovered in Morganstown

Cardiff Council has discovered an outbreak of Phytophthora Ramorum at the Mound Field Motte site in Morganstown and will now be working to destroy the infected vegetation...

Cardiff in Bloom 2009

Old Church Rooms were 1st prize winners of the Cardiff in Bloom competition 2009

Tenovus Challenge Day - world record attempt!

At 10am on the 10th of October, 6,000 golfers teed off for the Tenovus Challenge Day...

OPEN CHURCHES DAY

The Parish of Radyr are to take part in National Open Churches Day in Wales on 19 September...

Blue plaque for Roald Dahl

On Monday 14th September, at 2.30pm, a Blue Plaque will be unveiled on the site of the Sweetshop frequented by the young Roald Dahl...