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Tongwynlais Band in National Finals 2012

Tongwynlais Temperance Band have recently returned home victorious with a top 5 finish in the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain. Cardiff’s championship brass band competed against the 20 best bands in the UK and as one of only four Welsh bands at the competition. “We qualified for the competition earlier in the year … more…

My Taff Trail

www.mytafftrail.co.uk is a new website dedicated to the most beautiful 55 miles in Wales. The site was created by a Tongwynlais resident who has recently bought a bike and rediscovered a love for cycling. He hopes to share his experiences of the Trail with others and get people involved. You can view information about all … more…

They Work for You

TheyWorkForYou.com is a website that lets you find out who your MP is and what they do in parliament. Jonathan Evans is the MP for Cardiff North. You can use the site to see how your MP votes on key issues, what their topics of interest are and view details of their recent appearances. You … more…

Tongwynlais on yourCardiff

We were lucky enough to be invited to speak to Jessica Best from WalesOnline about our new project. They’ve published an article about the site, which will hopefully spread the word and spark some more interest. We’ve had some feedback from residents and members of local groups so we’ll have some new events up on … more…

Fix My Street

FixMyStreet.com is a website for residents to report, view or discuss local problems. You specify the location where the problem exists, complete some details and FixMyStreet.com send it to the council on your behalf. There is one outstanding issue in the Tongwynlais area. Why not submit a problem you’ve noticed?

A growing community

We launched the site just over a week ago and this is just a quick post to let you know how the community is growing. We have 63 Twitter followers, 9 Facebook Likes and lots of activity on our Flickr page. The nice people at Visit Cardiff have linked to us from their Tongwynlais page … more…