Author Archives: Patric Morgan

A Christmas Tale

Mary Willmott buttoned up her coat and stepped out into the freezing dusk. “Oo, it’s [...]

Ancient and Modern

Our local area is bursting with hidden history. Here are some of our local gems [...]

Open Spaces Cardiff

Pull on your wellies, fill a warm flask and head out into the beautiful great [...]

Matt Callanan: Making Good Happen

In a world that seems unsettled, unpredictable and troubled, Matt Callanan is looking to spread [...]

10 easy things to do outdoors in Autumn

Autumn is the season famous for its harvest, changing leaves, cooling days and darkening nights. [...]

Hunker Down: Getting your home ready for Autumn

Autumn is a beautiful season, bringing with it colours of reds, oranges and yellows. It’s [...]

Smarts Garage Rhiwbina

Smarts Garage in Rhiwbina was a family-run business that was a focal point in the [...]

38 things you’ll only understand if you’ve lived in Rhiwbina

Whether you’re new to the area or whether you’ve lived here all your life, there [...]

The Power of Positive

Up to 1 in 4 people will be affected by mental health problems at some [...]

Closedown: Broadcasting House Llandaff

Broadcasting House in Llandaff will soon be gone forever, demolished by bulldozers to make way [...]

The Walnut Tree Viaduct

The Walnut Tree Viaduct once spanned a view that most of us now take for [...]

Dai Caps and Woodbines

The Garden Village maintenance team was once a common sight around Rhiwbina. It was led [...]

Derek Brockway: Wales’s favourite weatherman

Derek Brockway has become the face of Welsh weather over the last 20 years. He [...]

All Aboard! Cardiff’s Trolleybuses

The Cardiff trolleybus service opened on March 1st 1942. Keith Walker charts the rise and [...]