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Stunning Aerial Footage of Radyr Weir Hydroelectric Scheme

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Aerial Photography Wales have produced some stunning aerial footage of the Radyr Weir hydroelectric scheme. Dawnus Construction Limited commissioned the video to capture the installation of two Archimedes Turbine Screws. The Archimedes screws are each roughly 4m in diameter, with a total installed capacity of 400kW. They will generate 1.6GWh of renewable energy per year. … more…

‘Stepping Up’ Workshop in Radyr

As part of the Cardiff Debate, the City of Cardiff Council’s consultation process, there’s a ‘Stepping Up’ workshop in Radyr on the 3rd of February. The aim of this workshop is to, “raise awareness of the opportunities and benefits of developing independent, sustainable community organisations to deliver local public services and to run community buildings.” … more…