Good morning, Cardiff!
Ready for the weekend? There's plenty to do including, as we blogged yesterday, the The Cardiff Identity Festival which kicks off at Cardiff Arts Institute on Sunday. Roath Park is also holding its 30th annual open day with an afternoon of free entertainment. Don't forget, if you're holding an event, you can post the details via the comments below.
In the news, St David's has beaten off competition from Portugal and Singapore to be named International Shopping Centre of the Year, reports WalesOnline. Judged on its merit and positive impact on the market, the win follows a string of announcements of new stores and expansions, including All Saints, Republic and Luke 1977. What do you think? Is St David's a shopping centre that can compete on an international level?
Demolition of the Billybanks estate has begun, reports the Penarth Times.
YourCardiff has written a post on the food waste motion tabled at Cardiff's full council meeting yesterday. The council's treatment of food waste has been accused of being an inefficient use of taxpayer money.
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