There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. Is there flooding in Wales today? There are no flood warnings or alerts in this area but some river and sea levels are high. This service tells you your risk of flooding from rivers, the sea and groundwater. Where has the river Severn flooded? …
Cardiff. Cardiff in south Wales was bombed on 2 January 1941. This marked the start of a series of raids on cities targeted for their docks, vital in maintaining Britain’s supply lines. While the docks and factories were hit, residential areas suffered too. When was Cardiff bombed? 2 January 1941The Cardiff Blitz One of the …
It can be fished under the Glamorgan Anglers ticket. It has a mixture of freshwater and sea species, that come in from the barrage lock. Species present include: Carp, Bream, Roach, Rudd, Chub, Perch, Mullet, Bass, Pike and Eels. There are also reports of trout, barbel, salmon and grayling. Where can I fish in Cardiff …
Cardiff owes much of its history to the Industrial Revolution. The rapidly increasing iron and coal trade was the catalyst for the construction of a number of docks during the 1830s. Why was Cardiff Bay made? The central focus of the scheme was the creation of the Cardiff Bay lake, which was intended to create …
The main catalyst for regeneration came with proposals for a barrage. The structure was needed to trap water from the extremely tidal Severn estuary, without which the bay would be without water for much of the day at low tide. Why did Cardiff Bay need regeneration? The regeneration of Cardiff Bay was undertaken to create …
Cardiff-by-the-Sea is well known for being a surfing touristic attraction with some of the best surf spots in the area. Whether you are a surf enthusiast or you’ve never surfed before, you should definitely check out the surf spots, even if just to watch the local surfers’ performances. Why is Cardiff-by-the-Sea called that? But his …
Cardiff has been named the third greenest city in the United Kingdom in a recent university study. Is Cardiff a green city? For those with a passion for outdoor pursuits, Cardiff has more green space per person than any other UK Core City and in South Wales the whole range of activities are on offer, …
Cardiff University is ranked 2nd in the UK for research impact, is among the top 30 universities in the UK and is a world top 160 university. Many Cardiff University subjects are ranked among the top 50 in the world each year and among the top 10 in the UK. Why should I study in …
investment group Mansford. High Street’s shops sell designer clothes, jewellery, vintage clothes, children’s clothes, toys, gifts and delicatessen foods. In 2014 three of the Castle Quarter arcades – Castle, High Street and Duke Street – were bought by investment group Mansford, also for £25 million, with a view to investing in a refurbishment. Who owns …
Cardiff University was established in 1883 as one of the founding colleges of the University of Wales. It is known for its world-leading research, student experience and fantastic location. What is Cardiff University Best for? Cardiff University’s expertise in research and research-led teaching involves social sciences, engineering, technology and a wide range of business professions. …
