{"id":31721,"date":"2019-02-05T15:12:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T15:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=31721"},"modified":"2019-02-05T15:12:14","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T15:12:14","slug":"mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">THE historic Cardiff Bay Station is being renovated to create an \u201cecosystem where you can eat, live and play\u201d, said Simon Baston, director of LoftCo, the developers of the site.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The Grade II*-listed station, between Bute Street and Lloyd George Avenue, was built in the 1840s and is thought to have been designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The station was one of the busiest in Wales when the coal shipping industry was at its height in Cardiff Bay.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Planning permission for offices and a four-storey extension to the side of the building was granted in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Renovation work has started on the station building, with the first businesses expected to be in the offices by May. The extension will be added later.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31724\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31724\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-31724 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-500x312.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-293x183.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31724 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-500x312.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2-293x183.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/BAY-FINAL-2.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript> Illustration of the proposed four-storey extension to Cardiff Bay Station Image: Tony King Architects<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nMr Baston, whose company LoftCo won awards for the re-development of The Tramshed in Cardiff, told <em>The Cardiffian <\/em>that the exterior will remain largely as it would have looked when it was built.<br \/>\n\u201cWe have great links with the council and Cardiff because most of the buildings we work on are listed,\u201d Mr Baston said. LoftCo also re-developed the Grade II-listed Pumphouse in Barry.<br \/>\nA building contractor from Penarth that specialises in regenerating listed buildings, DC Construction, will carry out the renovation work.<br \/>\n\u201cThe building has a great location and is super-sustainable, you don\u2019t need a car to get to work there,\u201d continued Mr Baston.<br \/>\nConcerns over the proposal were raised by residents and conservation groups during the planning process.<br \/>\nLucie Carayon, 45, director of the Ancient Monuments Society, said: \u201cWe objected to the application in 2017, on the grounds that the four-storey extension would dominate the Grade II-listed building.<br \/>\n\u201cWe felt that it was not only overbearing but also that its design was out of place in this location. We suggested at the time that an industrial design would be more appropriate,\u201d she said.<br \/>\nLast month, permission was given by Cardiff Council to set up a coffee pod and cocktail bar in shipping containers while the full redevelopment takes place.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31729\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-31729 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-500x413.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-293x242.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod.jpg 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31729 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-500x413.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-293x242.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod.jpg 655w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript> Drawing of the temporary coffee pod in three shipping containers at the site. Image: Tony King Architects<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-tiff.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31728\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-tiff.tiff\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31728\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/coffee-pod-tiff.tiff\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><br \/>\nAcademy Coffee, co-owned by Mr Baston and his sister, is a coffee shop and bar at The Pumphouse in Barry and will also run the coffee pod at Cardiff Bay station.<br \/>\n\u201cWe have seen the recent application for a temporary caf\u00e9 on the site. What is proposed with this application is more the sort of thing we had in mind for the permanent extension: an industrial design which does not compete with the listed building,\u201dsaid Ms Carayon.<br \/>\nThe council\u2019s recent planning report said: \u00a0\u201cThe containers will impact on the setting of the listed station, and are of a robust\/industrial nature, which cannot be disguised, or modified to any great degree. However for this very reason, the containers have a particular character of their own, which is inherently \u2018temporary\u2019 in nature.\u201d<br \/>\nIrene Harris-Edwards, 56, a cook at a school in Cardiff, grew up on Pomeroy Street in Butetown, but now lives in St Mellon\u2019s and spoke to <em>The Cardiffian<\/em> about how Cardiff Bay has changed.<br \/>\n\u201cThere are so many offices, cafes and bars now, why can\u2019t they put a museum of how the docks used to be there?\u201d she said.\u00a0There were earlier plans to house a museum at the site.<br \/>\n\u201cThe station is a beautiful landmark, it should just have a facelift and be kept much the same,\u201d said Mrs Harris-Edwards.<br \/>\nA Cardiff council spokesman said: \u201cThe high cost of running some of Cardiff\u2019s most historic buildings means Cardiff Council is set to look at new and inventive ways of safeguarding their future without putting an unsustainable strain on stretched council budgets.\u201d<br \/>\nA figure of \u00a324m was put on the maintenance backlog for historic building owned by the council, including City Hall, the Mansion House, the Norwegian Church and St David\u2019s Hall.<br \/>\nThe council is looking for options to: \u201cEliminate maintenance backlogs and reduce operating costs while retaining the council\u2019s freehold ownership and safeguarding the future of the buildings.\u201d<br \/>\nThere are 2,000 Grade II* listed building in Wales, Cardiff Bay Station being one of them. Grade II* is a level above Grade II-listed, which most graded historic buildings in Wales are.<br \/>\n\u201cWe\u2019re quite worried about Wales in general as there are fewer conservation officers here than elsewhere in the UK,\u201d said Ms Carayon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE historic Cardiff Bay Station is being renovated to create an \u201cecosystem where you can eat, live and play\u201d, said Simon Baston, director of LoftCo, the developers of the site. The Grade II*-listed station, between Bute Street and Lloyd George Avenue, was built in the 1840s and is thought to have been designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The station was one of the busiest in Wales when the coal shipping industry was at its height in Cardiff Bay. Planning permission [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":109,"featured_media":31722,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-31721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"THE historic Cardiff Bay Station is being renovated to create an \u201cecosystem where you can eat, live and play\u201d, said Simon Baston, director of LoftCo, the developers of the site. The Grade II*-listed station, between Bute Street and Lloyd George Avenue, was built in the 1840s and is thought to have been designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The station was one of the busiest in Wales when the coal shipping industry was at its height in Cardiff Bay. Planning permission [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-02-05T15:12:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"John Cooper\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"John Cooper\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/\",\"name\":\"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station - The Cardiffian\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-02-05T15:12:14+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/56d27ee04e4b816cc1f289b3d5329d7d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1920},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/\",\"name\":\"The Cardiffian\",\"description\":\"Just another JOMEC Sites Network site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/56d27ee04e4b816cc1f289b3d5329d7d\",\"name\":\"John Cooper\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/97800521633d4f74bae325320960cf0d\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/003d0bc3e66820fc800424d93d5bda65777cad109f22afa220568088170ae312?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/003d0bc3e66820fc800424d93d5bda65777cad109f22afa220568088170ae312?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"John Cooper\"},\"description\":\"Trainee journalist covering Butetown and Cardiff Bay. Email: cooperj14@cardiff.ac.uk Twitter: @JohnBCooper85\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/author\/cooper-j\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station - The Cardiffian","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station - The Cardiffian","og_description":"THE historic Cardiff Bay Station is being renovated to create an \u201cecosystem where you can eat, live and play\u201d, said Simon Baston, director of LoftCo, the developers of the site. The Grade II*-listed station, between Bute Street and Lloyd George Avenue, was built in the 1840s and is thought to have been designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The station was one of the busiest in Wales when the coal shipping industry was at its height in Cardiff Bay. Planning permission [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/","og_site_name":"The Cardiffian","article_published_time":"2019-02-05T15:12:14+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1920,"url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"John Cooper","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"John Cooper","Estimated reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/","url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/","name":"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station - The Cardiffian","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2019-02-05T15:12:14+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/56d27ee04e4b816cc1f289b3d5329d7d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/51828306_142979466654861_6866806516142309376_n-3-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1920},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/05\/mixed-response-to-plans-for-historic-cardiff-bay-station\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Mixed response to plans for historic Cardiff Bay Station"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website","url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/","name":"The Cardiffian","description":"Just another JOMEC Sites Network site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/56d27ee04e4b816cc1f289b3d5329d7d","name":"John Cooper","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/97800521633d4f74bae325320960cf0d","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/003d0bc3e66820fc800424d93d5bda65777cad109f22afa220568088170ae312?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/003d0bc3e66820fc800424d93d5bda65777cad109f22afa220568088170ae312?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"John Cooper"},"description":"Trainee journalist covering Butetown and Cardiff Bay. Email: cooperj14@cardiff.ac.uk Twitter: @JohnBCooper85","url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/author\/cooper-j\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31721"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=31721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}