Cardiff today – Easter holidays begin, Record Store day and weekend events

Good morning Cardiff!

Today, the Keep Wales Tidy Friday morning environmental project will take place at the Recreational Ground of Harris Avenue, Rumney, from 10am.

The launch of the Vagabond’s Breakfast, a book about a person waiting for a liver transplant, by Richard Gwyn will take place at Waterstones in the Hayes.

And today schools will break up for the Easter holidays with a fresh round of bank holidays soon to kick in for workers too. Cardiff council has listed a host of events and revised bin collection times. Also check out What’s on in Cardiff to see what the city has in store for the break.

Also this weekend Record Store Day will take place tomorrow – see our post about how some of the independent shops in Cardiff will be celebrating all day.

As ever if you’ve got a community event taking place in Cardiff this weekend be sure to leave the details in the comments below.

What’s making Cardiff tick today?

Questions hang over the future of Cardiff airport as an international transport hub after bmibaby pulled out their fleet this week – BBC Wales reports.

Stephen Nottingham goes to Ashton’s in Cardiff Central Market for some mussels only to find they are no longer displayed the way he likes them… read more here.

Theatre Wales reviews the Transformation and Revelation exhibition open at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, while Buzz Magazine reviews Desire Lines by Sherman Cymru.

True Stories Told Live Cardiff blogs about this week’s event – with stories from a school boy error, a man, a van and a bag of chips to being the best you can be. Read more here.

BBC Wales updates its story on the suburban Cardiff street which found itself to be the crime hotspot in the city.

Cardiff West MP Kevin Brennan has joined a campaign to stave off police cuts which threaten to impact on job numbers for South Wales Police.

If you would like to share your news or an event with me, please write a comment below, or drop me an email, or send me a message on Twitter @GdnCardiff

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