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Owen Wakefield
Owen Wakefield
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Trainee journalist at the School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University. I am currently covering Penarth and writing news stories for the The Cardiffian.

Emission free cabs offered to Cardiff taxi drivers on ‘try before you buy’ basis

THE Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) are buying 50 zero emission Nissan Dynamo taxis for taxi drivers to trial for 30 days. The CCR hopes this will convince them to start using the vehicles, in an attempt to reduce air pollution in the city. Read More

New Penarth business provides greener alternative to greetings cards

PENARTH locals Jude Cook and Carolyn Davies have started a business selling "growing greetings" as a sustainable alternative to greeting cards. Read More

What Penarth traders think of their new ‘mini Amazon’ website

PENARTH has launched it's own mini-Amazon site, where residents can shop at some of their favourite Penarth shops and restaurants that have had to close their doors due to lockdown. Read More

Cardiff students join running competition to help spread breast cancer awareness

IF you have been walking around Cardiff this month, you may have seen a giant boob making its way around the city. Read More

Penarth father and son duo refurbish old laptops to help home-schooling children

ON Tuesday the 21st of January Andrew Smillie started VoG Laptops for Kids, a project that he and his 13-year-old son Noah work together on. It involves refurbishing old unwanted laptops, to then redistribute to children who need them for remote learning during lockdown. Read More

Four-year-old girl finds ‘internationally important’ dinosaur footprint near Barry

4-YEAR-OLD Lily Wilder was walking with her father Richard on their way to the supermarket when she found "The finest impression of a 215 million old dinosaur print found in Britain in a decade." according to Archeology Cymru. The print is 110mm in length and matches a small bipedal dinosaur called a Grallator. Read More

Penarth residents rally round to keep coffee seller on the road

FOR the last 7 months Piotr Skoczylas has been brewing fresh coffee and baking cookies in Penarth. Piotr uses a custom-made cargo bike to deliver coffees and cookies all over Penarth, but recently ran into trouble after the frame of the bike snapped whilst he was riding it. Read More

Helping Hands- how people in Penarth pulled together to get through the pandemic

2020 has been a tough, uncertain year and everyone has had to adapt in one way or another. But, one... Read More

Christmas Window Wanderland to become annual event after successful debut

PENARTH hosted the first Window Wanderland event in wales on December 12 and 13. Households put on displays big and small to light up a Christmas trail across Penarth. Read More

Community garden destroyed just days after being set up

On Saturday, December 12 a raised bed was built in Wordsworth park as part of a community garden project, led by Gywrddio Penarth Greening. Two days later it went missing, along with a colourful banner that was made to advertise the project. Read More
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