Coronavirus and R & M
For the moment, we are reserving this space for links to significant notifications or advice which are being issued by relevant parties. We suggest as many people as possible also link to our Facebook and Twitter accounts where there is a constant flow of information.
- Do you need help? There is a phone number to ring 07513 187 930 or an email to use if you need help with shopping, collecting prescriptions etc. For details click here.
- Radyr Library reopened from Monday 13 July. See Noticeboard below for details.
- Most local shops are now open for trading. Pugh’s Garden Centre is open. See shops page for details.
- Outdoor play areas in Cardiff are now starting to re-open including Fisher Hill Way in Radyr
How we spent lockdown (Highlights)
News
TV Licence Scam Warning
Beware of false TV licence renewal notices appearing to come from from TV Licensing.
Welsh Blood Service call for donors
If giving is in your blood, please help.
Reopening of play areas by Cardiff Council
Play areas are being opened on phased basis, following a safety first approach and with a view to ensuring that children across the city have some play provision in their local area as quickly as possible.
Neighbourhood Watch Alert
16,000 cases of scams on internet purchasing during the “Lockdown”.. See the Neighbourhood Watch page for details from ACTION FRAUD
Garden Waste Collection returns to normal
Fortnightly collections for garden waste restarts on Monday 13 July for R&M
Thank you for your Foodbank donations
Mike and Ruth Diment would like to say a very big thank you to everyone who supported their recent Food Bank collection.
Click and Collect (or delivery) Library Service
As part of the new Cardiff Library Service Click and Collect Library Service, home delivery is available for housebound customers, those shielding or self-isolating who can’t get to a hub for collection.
On-Line Radyr Chain
The June 2020 edition is now available on-line
Noticeboard
Old Coronavirus Alerts
These alerts have been taken from the ‘Top Box’ above and will be deleted when no longer relevant.
For Well Pharmacy in Station Road availability, see the Local Shops update.
Christ Church, Radyr and St John’s, Danescourt are now open for public worship. Public acts of worship at Radyr Methodist Church remain suspended for the time being.
Postcards aimed at providing help for vulnerable people in R&M available.
Most buses are now running an amended custom timetable including the 63 to Radyr & Morganstown. Please check the Cardiff Bus website before attempting essential travel.
Radyr Library
Radyr Library reopened on Monday 13 July as part of the phased return of services from hubs and libraries. Customers can access the new click and collect library service from all these facilities, as well as a range of advice services at the hubs such as Into work, housing, benefits and money advice, when enquiries cannot be dealt with over the phone or email. Green recycling and food waste bags can be collected too, without the need for an appointment. Find out more about the click and collect library service here: https://www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25/23992.html
Llantrisant Road Roadworks
Roadworks are restarting on Llantrisant Road. From 8 July there will be 24hr, 3-way traffic lights at the Heol Isaf junction for approximately 3 days. Lights will be operated from 7am-7pm, with traffic heading from Heol Isaf into Cardiff able to bypass the lights using the slip road.
Royal Mail disruption
The Cardiff North West Delivery Office is currently closed following the flooding caused by storm Dennis. The Web Team are still seeking further information from Royal Mail on when this might re-open.
Full details of the effects of this closure can be seen in our article on the after-effects of the storm.
Waste and recycling collection
Monday 3 August: Black bins, green recycling sacks and brown food waste caddies.
Monday 10 August: Green recycling sacks, brown food waste caddies and green garden waste bins.
From 1 June 2020 we revert to a fortnightly general waste collection but weekly recycling bags will then be taken for sorting and processing and segregated food waste collections will restart.
Green bin (garden waste) collections have now also restarted across Cardiff.
The blue bin glass collection scheme remains suspended, please include all glass in your green recycling bags – which can now be collected from Radyr Library.
See Cardiff Council’s website for the latest information about future collection dates.
Coming Events
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Directory
View our Directory for a summary of the organisations, businesses and services available in Radyr and Morganstown, including their regular meeting times.
Social Media
A really interesting local feature https://t.co/UAEVg8YmS1
Inside the huge network of caves hidden under Cardiff's 'hollow mountain' https://t.co/SNaabpkd9w https://t.co/JVAhPF12li
Quick Links
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Local MapFootpaths and roads in the local area map
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New to area?Useful information for new residents
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Radyr ChainNews magazine delivered free 6 times a year to every home in Radyr & Morganstown
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County CouncillorCllr Rod McKerlich’s home page.
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Community CouncilCommunity Council Content is now available from their website http://RadyrAndMorganstown.org
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Book a RoomView the Directory Entries to find out how to book one of the rooms or community halls in Radyr or Morganstown.
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Village Festivals -
Local WeatherLocal forecast from the BBC.