Good morning Cardiff!
An extra public meeting to allow Canton residents to give their views on schools plans will take place tonight at 7pm at Fitzalan High School for people to find out about transferring Ysgol Treganna to new-build premises on Sanatorium Road. Welsh Icons has more details.
Cardiff council's planning committee will take place at 2.30pm at City Hall. See the agenda and list of applications here.
The Ffresh student moving image festival starts today running until Friday – check out what's on today's programme here.
Tonight, there's a screening of new Brit film Honeymooner at Chapter Arts Centre at 6pm, and film-maker Tom Betts will be Q&Aing with director Col Spector afterwards.
The Gate Arts Centre will launch a new exhibition by Cardiff artist Hannah Thomas showcasing a number of representations of the flower – opening night tonight starts from 7pm. More here.
The next instalment from Ignite Cardiff will take place from 6pm tonight – at Soda Bar on Mill Lane – with the first speaker starting at 7pm. Find out more about what ignite Cardiff is and who's speaking on their website here.
There will be a public meeting for Cardiff theatre group affected by the Arts Council of Wales cuts Hijinx theatre tonight from 7pm in Fairwater.
What's making Cardiff tick today?
In the news, proposed cuts to legal aid could mean the end of free independent advice services in Cardiff, a group of charities and voluntary sector organisations has warned - reports Welsh Icons.
An eco-friendly toilet made from 80% recycled wood will be officially opened this Friday near a rose garden in a Cardiff park – reports Wales Online.
The battle to stop an incinerator being built in Splott may go to the High Court the South Wales Echo reports.
On BBC Wales former vicar turned sculptor Toddy Hoare displays his work at a newly refurbished church college in Cardiff.
Rhodri Morgan, AM for Cardiff West has welcomed today's announcement that the Church Hall of St Mary's of the Angel Parish Church in Riverside will receive a much deserved facelift, reports yourCardiff.
Clifton Street traders in Adamsdown are struggling with the one way system reports yourCardiff.
The international languages monument proposed for Clare Gardens which we reported here has been put on hold reports The Cardiffian.
Gair Rhydd exposes tutors at Cardiff Business School who have been charging for extra tuition leading up to exam periods.
On the blogosphere, Living magazines introduces its little sister mag Danescourt Living here. Living mags says:
"Danescourt Living is a full-colour, A5, 32-page magazine, which will be delivered free of charge to the 1,500 homes in Danescourt. Published four times a year, it replaces the Danescourt News, which has recently moved to the web. As a resident of Danescourt for many years, and as a former editor of the Danescourt News, we are very much in touch with the local community."
Cardiff Digs tell us about the Rag Dolls, a clothes exchange and fashion show event here.
Cardiff photographer Lee Smith gets involved in project:document by looking at the survival of old posters around Canton.
The editors at The Sprout are shocked to find out they like Cardiff council's relatively new chief executive Jon House - "he was actually a very down to earth man who, being a very skilled communicator, instantly put us at ease," the writer says – read the rest of the post about their encounter here.
Fancy something different so Valentine's Day with a local flavour – Cardiff's The Ethical Chef is offering a special local organic crop to make a feast alongside coffee from Caffeine Kid. More here.
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