Don’t be alarmed if you spot some men mooching about on top of the Millennium Stadium – they are currently carrying out some routine maintenance on the huge structure. Two workmen have been climbing up the 90 metre masts (nearly 300ft!) for a few weeks now clearing off areas of rust and erosion and generally […]
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PICTURE ROUND – Conway quiz week 20
Each week at The Conway public house (its not a gastro pub) the Sunday night quiz takes place complete with a picture round. Here are the faces from the picture round for 12th may, 2013. Click on the image to open up in Flickr and view full size. Mark Lester Donna Air Bradley Wiggins Franes […]
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CARDIFF CITY – Promotion Parade Video
After winning promotion to the Premier League as champions of the Npower Championship, Cardiff City in conjunction with Cardiff Council held a day of events across the City to celebrate their promotion. Here’s a few snippets all glued together from what was an amazing day with an electric atmosphere throughout. Watch it full screen and […]
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CARDIFF CITY – Promotion Parade
After winning promotion to the Premier League as champions of the Npower Championship, Cardiff City in conjunction with Cardiff Council held a day of events across the City to celebrate their promotion. Events began with the team gathering at the St David’s Spa hotel in Cardiff Bay. A spectacularly sunny day but the team left […]
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CCFC – Cardiff City songs
Now that Cardiff City FC have finally made it back to the top flight of British football and their first visit to the ‘Premier League’ it was surely time to release a record celebrating this amazing triumph! In conjunction with Giovanni’s restaurant and a host of well known people and Cardiff City supporters they have […]
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STREET ART – Lembo hits Riverside
After many of Lembo’s colourful pussy cats popped up around Roath, Cathays and even one near Radyr – they have now taken a well deserved trip to the western side of Cardiff and brightened up the Riverside area of the city. A boring green facility box located next to the old Wells public house has […]
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CARDIFF CITY – That promotion speech
Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan gave a speech after Cardiff City were presented with the Championship trophy at their home game against Bolton on Saturday. The speech talked about symbols, Bluebirds, Dragons and the rebrand but one of the most funniest things was mis-hearing one of his lines! Have a listen to the clip below […]
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PICTURE ROUND – Conway quiz week 18
Each week at The Conway public house (its not a gastro pub) the Sunday night quiz takes place complete with a picture round. Here are the faces from the picture round for 28th April, 2013. Click on the image to open up in Flickr and view full size. Stevie Wonder Sarah Harding Christian Bale Suranne […]
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BOATRACE – Cardiff v Swansea
The eighth Welsh Varsity Boat Race, between Swansea University and Cardiff University Rowing Clubs, took place on the River Taff in Cardiff over the weekend.
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FOOTBALL – Cardiff City FC promoted to Premier League as Champions!
Cardiff City have been confirmed Champions of the nPower Championship after clinching the title with a 1-1 draw against Burnley. Below are the players reactions and photos from this amazing achievement! Congratulations to @CardiffCityFC from all at Turf Moor. Worthy champions and a pleasure to host you today— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) April 20, 2013 Cardiff […]
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TV – Kellys Records
Back in January 2013, ITV unveiled it’s latest identity with a batch of new idents conveying scenes of day-to-day life of the British public. The set were updated in April and now include a whole range of locations including one set in a record shop in Cardiff. Filmed in Kelly Records on the balconied first […]
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WEATHER – Picture on the ITV News
A submission to the ITV Wales group on Flickr resulted in the my picture being selected and used on the ITV Weather forecasts in Wales throughout the day. A daffodil stood all alone on the Taff Embankment overlooking the River Taff and Millennium Stadium – the same day Cardiff City got promoted to the Premier […]
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VIDEO – Cyclist sets off Speed Camera in Cardiff
Back in August 2012 some chaps from Cardiff uploaded a video to YouTube on their channel EFstopmedia. In the video a cyclist attempts to exceed the 30 mile per hour speed limit on a road in Cardiff thus trying to trigger the speed camera to jump into action and flash him. Watch the video below […]
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STREET ART – Marbles by Colour Doomed
Housed between Cathay’s City Road and Richmond Road is a lane that hasn’t been gated off yet and houses many types of street art across the array of brick walls and garage doors along it. Most of it has been throw ups, stencils and giant tags but nothing on such a large scale as this… […]
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