The longlist for the Wales Blog Awards 2010 is out – and we've noticed a large number of Cardiff bloggers on the list and wanted to say congratulations to all!
We'll be running a series of guest posts from those who have been nominated. If you want to get involved email me cardiff.local@guardian.co.uk.
For the Sports category, well done to the Girls Bike New Zealand 2010 blog, and Katherine Latham's Mountain Biking for Girls. For politics the boys from Politics Cymru get a mention, as well as Carl Morris's Quixotic Quisling for best Welsh blog.
Rachel Thomas who spoke at the Cardiff Bloggers Meet up earlier this year, has had her blog Save the Vulcan, run with Chris Latham, nominated for the best community category – along with Nathan Collins's Hint of Sarcasm, Helia Phoenix's We Are Cardiff as well as hyperlocal blogs in Cardiff Living Magazines, Splott Online and MyWhitchurch. Cardiff blogs Eye of Cardiff and Tea and Biscuits have also been nominated for this category.
Cardiff also takes a pretty big sweep of the 'best personal blog' awards. Cardiff Bites, Cardiff Fashion and Pintof45 – who all spoke at last week's bloggers meet are nominated alongside Patric Morgan, Cat on the Wall, Where the Wooly Things Are, Travels with Beer, Culture Vulture, Side Street Style, Stuart's Photography, EasyTeas, RachaelBlogs, Be Amazing Today, and New Sound Wales.
Journal of Plastik, Hint of Sarcasm, Eye on Cardiff, The Nut Press, The Chocolate Takeaway, Peter Cox, Living Magazines and were all nominated for best writing on a blog. TechBeast and Tank Blog also get a mention for the best tech blog category.
Are you a Cardiff blogger and can't see your name on here? Do you fancy writing a guest post for the blog? Email me cardiff.local@guardian.co.uk
