{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Cardiffian","provider_url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian","author_name":"cathyduncan","author_url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/author\/cathyduncan\/","title":"Council leader Heather Joyce to step down - The Cardiffian","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"CsoLgZo2BK\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2014\/02\/28\/council-leader-heather-joyce-to-step-down\/\">Council leader Heather Joyce to step down<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2014\/02\/28\/council-leader-heather-joyce-to-step-down\/embed\/#?secret=CsoLgZo2BK\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Council leader Heather Joyce to step down&#8221; &#8212; The Cardiffian\" data-secret=\"CsoLgZo2BK\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":null,"thumbnail_width":null,"thumbnail_height":null,"description":"Heather Joyce, the leader of Cardiff Council and the Council\u2019s Labour group, has announced she will be stepping down due to her husband&#8217;s ill health. Mrs Joyce will step down in March when the new leader will be announced. The current acting deputy leader is Lynda Thorne. Mrs Joyce made the announcement today following a lively council meeting last night in which the budget was passed. The council\u2019s decision to slash \u00a345m from local service budgets drew protest from many [&hellip;]"}