Good morning Cardiff!
Today Cardiff Council returns to normal after the summer recess with the licensing committee meeting this morning and the children and young persons scrutiny committee in the afternoon. See the agendas here, and see our report on councillor attendance to these meetings here.
Tonight partnerships and communities together meetings are run across Cardiff, at 7pm they'll be taking place in Gabalfa, Llanrumney, Pontprennau, and St Fagans – check ourbobby.com for more details.
What's making Cardiff tick today?
Canton councillor Ramesh Patel has warned of the dangers of dangerous parking on street corners, reports WalesOnline.
Rachael Misstear writes for the Western Mail on the use of Welsh language across the blogosphere.
An inquest has heard how two Cardiff men died after their quad bikes were struck by a train. More on BBC Wales here.
Rachel Thomas from Save the Vulcan campaign puts one columnist straight about the successes the campaign has gained so far. Read her letter here.
Cardiff was successfully transformed into another Room to Read on Saturday - the Gorsedd Gardens in the city centre became a haven for book lovers. More here.
In the first of Tweet Cardiff's Tweet Music – Cardiff band Kutosis gets interviewed.
Alan Wilkins blogs on Living Magazines about why he loves Rhiwbina.
Cardiff West MP Kevin Brennan is calling for an inquiry into the national lottery after a newspaper found people buying tickets from 3,000 outlets had a smaller chance of winning. Read the news on his website here.
Cardiff Fashion takes a trip to Buzz shoes to find out how the independent Cardiff business, which has been running for more than 26 years in High Street arcade, began. Read the post here.
As part of gypsy Roma and traveller month the BBC is encouraging more children to research their gypsy and traveller history. Read more on the National Theatre Wales Community website.
The Prince of Wales will pass by Cardiff on his five day tour promoting local sustainability projects the UK – HRH will visit Carmarthenshire and Bristol on his whistle-stop journey – but he will launch the 'size of Wales rainforest project' – more here.
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