teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 18hResurfacing works will take place on Western Avenue for two nights on 19 and 20 October between 8pm - 5am. www.cardiff.gov.uk/highwayimpro... 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 14/10/2026🗣️Ask Cardiff is an annual survey for people living, working and visiting Cardiff to share their views to: ℹ️ better understand how people experience the city and public services 🙋 understand what's important to you and your community 📈 make improvements to public services The survey closes 18.10.26 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 12/10/2026🛍️ Local Lib Dems are calling for investment in local public spaces and along Whitchurch Road. Local resident Seb Bench is backing the calls, saying “We must ensure Gabalfa receives its fair share. Even small investments, better street cleaning or pavement maintenance would make a real difference. 010
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 11/10/2026🌲 Tree planting season is nearly here! Coed Caerdydd have now launched volunteering dates on Eventbrite from November to March next year, with sessions in and around Gabalfa. Find out more and book here: www.eventbrite.com/o/coed-caerdydd-46791623513 010
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026🗣️Ask Cardiff is an annual survey for people living, working and visiting Cardiff to share their views to: ℹ️ better understand how people experience the city and public services 🙋 understand what's important to you and your community 📈 make improvements to public services The survey closes 18.10.26 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026🛑 Pavement safety The new Welsh Government doesn't appear to be bringing forward much-awaited new powers for councils on tackling pavement parking - but it's an issue that needs attention. Here's Rhys' question to council on the stepsto make communities safer for pedestrians. 010
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 05/10/2026🚲 E-bike safety From recent incidents around the Taff Trail to bike speeds on pavements, many residents raise concerns about e-bikes. Here's Ashley's question to council recently on the actions the council can take to tackle their misuse. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026🚉 Gabalfa Train Station Rhys and Ashley have written to the new government minister responsible for oversight of the South Wales Metro. They have asked the minister to confirm they are still committed to the Gabalfa Train station and to deliver the new station as soon as possible. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026🛝 Investing in Maitland Park One of our priorities is investing in the facilities at Maitland Park for local children and young people. We've made representations to the council about investing in the basketball court and play surfaces. Here's the response from the Labour Cabinet Member 👇 001
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026🗣️Ask Cardiff is an annual survey for people living, working and visiting Cardiff to share their views to: ℹ️ better understand how people experience the city and public services 🙋 understand what's important to you and your community 📈 make improvements to public services The survey closes 18.10.26 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026🚰 Dwr Cymru Welsh Water reporting issues in the area this morning as a result of a burst water main. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🚗 Action on parking in rear lanes We receive repeated complaints about the problems caused by parking in rear lanes - blocking access to people's properties. If approved, the recent consultation on zonal parking included measures to prevent this. We're awaiting the outcome of that consultation. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Check out when our drop in advice sessions are over the next few months. No appointment needed. 25 September 1130-1230 6 November 1130-1230 30 January 1130-1230 www.cardiffld.org.uk/gabalfa-surg... 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 17/09/2026📨 We regularly publish an email newsletter with highlights of key local issues, key updates on council services, and our work as your local representatives. You can sign up to our newsletter here - buff.ly/3SEFPrn 010
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Check out when our drop in advice sessions are over the next few months. No appointment needed. 25 September 1130-1230 6 November 1130-1230 30 January 1130-1230 www.cardiffld.org.uk/gabalfa-surg... 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 14/09/2026FreeSchoolClothes.com is a free, not-for-profit online platform that allows parents and carers to share and reuse outgrown school uniform and other school essentials within their own school community, completely free of charge.freeschoolclothes.comFreeSchoolClothes.com — Saving Pocket & PlanetWe help UK schools and families to redistribute outgrown school clothes, sports kit, footwear, outerwear, books and many other items within the school community — locally, at no cost. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Some waste service stats from the Council for our area 👇 #️⃣ 102 enforcement actions = 2 fines 🗑️ 209 collections missed of 130,878 🟢 All streets rated 'good' for cleanliness 🗣️ We were out recently with the Cabinet Member talking about local issues - cleanliness, missed collections, and fly tipping 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 17/08/2026📨 Every month we publish an email newsletter with highlights of key local issues, key updates on council services, and our work as your local representatives. You can sign up to our newsletter here - buff.ly/3SEFPrn 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 14/08/2026📣 Consultation closes August 17 Cardiff Uni are proposing a new 665-bedroom, 6-storey development adjacent to the current Talybont halls site. Consultation runs July 20 to August 17. Find out more and share your views ⬇️ dpp1.co.uk/the-former-b...dpp1.co.ukThe Former Brickyard | DPP ConsultingWelcome to our public consultation page for the proposals for the redevelopment of Land at The Former Brickyard, Bevan Place, Cardiff. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Check out when our drop in advice sessions are over the next few months. No appointment needed, and we can be flexible and available at other times. 25 September 1130-1230 6 November 1130-1230 30 January 1130-1230 www.cardiffld.org.uk/gabalfa-surg...cardiffld.org.ukCouncillor Surgeries - Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan Liberal DemocratsRhys and Ashley are always on hand to help with local issues. These drop-in sessions provide an opportunity for residents to raise issues face to face on matters from schools and libraries, to… 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 31/07/2026🚶 🚴🏾 🛴 Have Your Say Take part in a short survey by August 3 on a 15-year plan to improve routes for walking, wheeling and cycling. The new Active Travel Map shows current and potential routes - including for Heathfield Rd, Africa Gdns, and Mynachdy Rd. www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25...cardiffnewsroom.co.ukHave Your Say on the Active Travel Network MapHave Your Say on the Active Travel Network Map 020
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 29/07/2026🎶 Calls for tougher action on Blackweir concert parking Residents around Mynachdy raised concerns about dangerous and inconsiderate parking on Blackweir live concert days. We've shared resident feedback with the council and Cllr Ashley Wood raised the matters again at council recent. Watch here ⬇️ 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 27/07/2026♻️ Councillors Rhys Taylor and Ashley Wood have repeatedly called on the council to do more to tackle end of term mess. Rhys has called for Gabalfa to be included in plans for future years, and has secured a commitment for engagement with students and landlords in Gabalfa in September. 010
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 24/07/2026📣 Cardiff Uni are proposing a new 665-bedroom, 6-storey development adjacent to the current Talybont halls site. Consultation runs July 20 to August 17. A public drop will be held at the Talybont Social Centre on 29 July, 3-8pm. Find our more and share your views ⬇️ dpp1.co.uk/the-former-b...dpp1.co.ukThe Former Brickyard | DPP ConsultingWelcome to our public consultation page for the proposals for the redevelopment of Land at The Former Brickyard, Bevan Place, Cardiff. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Cardiff councillors call for pavement parking ban Councillor Taylor , said: "Pavement parking makes communities like mine unsafe for everyone. "Tackling pavement parking will make our communities safer and more pleasant places to live, work, and play." uk.news.yahoo.com/parking-pave...uk.news.yahoo.comCardiff councillors call for pavement parking banCalls have been made for a blanket ban on parking vehicles on pavements in Wales 001
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Pavement parking getting you down? Same. Here's Rhys' question to council in June on tackling pavement parking around the Mynachdy area, which sees pavements completely blocked to pedestrians. Here's the latest on the campaign on pavement parking in Wales - www.livingstreets.org.uk/about-us/liv... 020
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Keeping Gabalfa Train Station on the agenda! Rhys and Ashley continue their campaign for a train station for Gabalfa following a successful campaign to include the proposal in the Government and council's plan for new train stations. Here's a question from Ashley to the council's cabinet member. 010
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Interchange flooding - years on and the council is now working with a contractor to "determine the exact access requirements". We get that this is a difficult problem to solve - but this isn't new! Rhys and Ashley continue to campaign for the flooding issues at the Interchange to be fixed. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 03/07/2026🚶 🚴🏾 🛴 Have Your Say Take part in a short survey by August 3 on a 15-year plan to improve routes for walking, wheeling and cycling. The new Active Travel Map shows current and potential routes - including for Heathfield Rd, Africa Gdns, and Mynachdy Rd. www.cardiffnewsroom.co.uk/releases/c25... 020
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 01/07/2026🚧 Gabalfa Interchange roadworks The council will be undertaking repair works to the 'parapets' (metal barriers) from July 8 for 4 weeks with night time single lane closures which may cause some disruption. Any issues can be directed to the council on 029 2087 2087 or at structures@cardiff.gov.uk 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Due to a Red Weather Warning for Extreme Heat, waste and recycling collections will be starting earlier than usual and Garden Waste collections will be suspended this week. 🚛 From Tuesday to Friday, collections will begin at 5am 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 21/06/2026📨 Every month we publish an email newsletter with highlights of key local issues, key updates on council services, and our work as your local representatives. You can sign up to our newsletter here - buff.ly/3SEFPrn 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 19/06/2026👮 Dates for your diary! Speak to the Policing team for our area. Gabalfa Baptist Church, 29th June 10-1200 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Check out when our drop in advice sessions are over the next few months. No appointment needed, and we can be flexible and available at other times. 3 July 1130-1230 25 September 1130-1230 6 November 1130-1230 30 January 1130-1230 www.cardiffld.org.uk/gabalfa-surg...cardiffld.org.ukCouncillor Surgeries - Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan Liberal DemocratsRhys and Ashley are always on hand to help with local issues. These drop-in sessions provide an opportunity for residents to raise issues face to face on matters from schools and libraries, to… 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 16/06/2026South Wales Police a running a short survey to hear residents' thoughts about local policing to help shape and improve the services provided to our communities. It'll take no more than 10 minutes to complete. survey.southwaleslistens.co.uk/Survey/HASH/...survey.southwaleslistens.co.ukSouth Wales Police - Trust & Confidence Survey - Have your sayThank you for taking part in this survey. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Here's what we told the Cabinet Member with responsibilty for waste services are the top issues raised by residents👇 ⚠️ Recycling sacks causing a hazard 🔸 Assisted lift / hygiene collections regularly missed 🧹 No proactive approach to fly-tipping 👣 Cleansing of the underpass and interchange 100
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 09/06/2026🚗 Parking zone consultation Proposals for a zone between Whitchurch Rd - North Rd to tackle problem parking, increase turnover, and improve permit parking. The C4 launched in 2021. The consultation closes on 14 June 2026 ⬇️ www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident... 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 08/06/2026South Wales Police a running a short survey to hear residents' thoughts about local policing to help shape and improve the services provided to our communities. It'll take no more than 10 minutes to complete. survey.southwaleslistens.co.uk/Survey/HASH/...survey.southwaleslistens.co.ukSouth Wales Police - Trust & Confidence Survey - Have your sayThank you for taking part in this survey. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Check out when our drop in advice sessions are over the next few months. No appointment needed, and we can be flexible and available at other times. 3 July 1130-1230 25 September 1130-1230 6 November 1130-1230 30 January 1130-1230 www.cardiffld.org.uk/gabalfa-surg... 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 29/05/2026🚘 Figures for parking bay enforcement in our area in April. 377 visits, 177 tickets, 463 vehicles checked. Whitchurch Rd, Llanishen St, Clodien Ave, Allensbank Rd, Manor Street, North Road, and Parkfield Pl among top visits. Please report issues - buff.ly/3JBGG8S 100
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 28/05/2026🚗 Talybont/Parkfield and Pen y Bryn Rd areas. The council is consulting on measures to: 🛑 Stop junction and kerb parking ✅ Make streets safer by tackling obstructions 🅿️ Increase permit parking Submit comments to roadtrafficorderobjections@cardiff.gov.uk by June 3 www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident... 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 27/05/2026🚗 Parking zone consultation Proposals for a zone between Whitchurch Rd - North Rd to tackle problem parking, increase turnover, and improve permit parking. The C4 launched in 2021. The consultation closes on 14 June 2026 ⬇️ www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident... 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 01/05/2026🚘 Figures for parking enforcement in our area in March. 460 visits, 207 tickets, 508 vehicles checked. Whitchurch Rd, Llanishen St, Clodien Ave, Allensbank Rd, Manor Street, North Road, and Parkfield Pl among top visits. Please report issues - buff.ly/3JBGG8S 000
Reposted by @teamgabalfa.bsky.socialNationCymru @nation.cymru · 30/04/2026The Charity Commission has rapped Cardiff council for its handling of a proposed land-swap that could result in the demolition of the city’s velodrome and told it not to muddle up its dual roles as local authority and trustee of a park ✍️Martin Shiptonwp.meCharity Commission raps Cardiff councilMartin Shipton The Charity Commission has rapped Cardiff council for its handling of a proposed land-swap that could result in the demolition of the city’s velodrome and told it not to muddle up its d... 042
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 13/04/2026👮 Parking come in top most weeks - we're calling on the the council to increase patrols in our area. Apparently our area is among the top areas in the city for patrols. And yet there are challenges across our area. More needs to be done and we continue to increase footfall in our area. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 02/04/2026🚧 Dodgy pavements! We regularly make requests for repairs and have been successful with some streets being resurfaced - but many of our streets have unsafe and uneven pavements, causing a hazard for many. Here are the questions we raised recently on local priorities and complaints. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 01/04/2026The council has submitted a planning application for Blackweir Live. The full application (26/00507/FUL) can be viewed here: orlo.uk/eHmqQ Residents can submit comments online. You will need to create an account which you can do here: orlo.uk/ejZhI The consultation period runs until 16 April. 010
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 30/03/2026🚸 Many residents raise concerns about safe routes to local schools. Here's Ashley's question about the council's plans and Rhys used his question to call on the council to do more on safe routes to school. We're meeting with the council soon to discuss residents' concerns and potential solutions. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 28/03/2026The council has submitted a planning application for Blackweir Live. The full application (26/00507/FUL) can be viewed here: orlo.uk/eHmqQ Residents can submit comments online. You will need to create an account which you can do here: orlo.uk/ejZhI The consultation period runs until 16 April. 000
teamgabalfa.bsky.social @teamgabalfa.bsky.social · 26/03/2026💉 Walk-in meningitis vaccinations The Health Board is holding clinics for young people 13-25 who have missed their MenACWY vaccination. Clinics are held every Saturday at the Maelfa Wellbeing Hub 9am-4.30pm. Call 02921 841234 with any queries about your child's vaccination status. 000
