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The Cardiffian: Your weekly round-up

Catch up on the stories you might have missed

In a week in which Prince Philip was admitted to hospital and Mount Etna erupted again, our writers have been busy covering a wide range of stories from Cardiff and beyond.

Now is your chance to get comfy, grab a beverage of your choice and recap a selection of our articles, from sport to council updates.

Health

Cardiff and the Vale has lowest vaccination uptake in Wales
Cardiff has the shortest A&E waiting times among Wales’ biggest hospitals
24/7 prescription dispensers to be introduced in Cardiff

Sport

Hockey players need £30,000 so they can represent Wales
Cardiff Devils face uncertain future as elite ice hockey league season is abandoned
10 years on: The illegal try that secured a Welsh win over Ireland

National politics

Stay-at-home measures remain as First Minister says schools are his priority
Welsh Government changes ‘ridiculous’ guidance on student flats
Politicians, listen up: This is what we want

Council stories

Billion-pound boost for Cardiff set out in post-pandemic council budget
Cold War bunker deal should be reached within 12 months
Rhondda Cynon Taf lobbies for free school meals across Wales

Community

New Penarth business provides greener alternative to greetings cards
What does a man who makes unicorn heads do in a pandemic?
Midwifery students take stand against cat-calling in Cardiff

In-depth

Air pollution in Cardiff worse than London
Cardiff psychic says she is able to work from home
Does public opinion count for anything in Cardiff planning applications?

Don’t forget to also check out the second episode of our Six Nations Spotlight podcast, as Owen Wakefield, Hannah Prydderch and Alexandra Bullard discuss Wales’s win over Scotland and what both sides can do to win their next Six Nations matches. LISTEN HERE.