Penarth Breakfast Briefing is a daily column dedicated to morning 'must-knows' from around town and other useful bits: weather, traffic, travel, and trivia news in a nutshell.

Top Story

Penarth volunteer shortlisted for St David Award. Carole Anne Dacey, a former auxiliary nurse, has been recognised for her voluntary work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Penarth weather forecast

RED WARNING for wind so be sure to take extra care when out and about today. Dark clouds and an 80% chance of rain will start the morning from 09:00. The sun will start to make an appearance from 12:00 and there will be a 40% chance of rain from 15:00. Maximum temperature of 7°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Sunrise in Penarth today: 07:22

Sunset in Penarth today: 17:33

Penarth Traffic

Some slow traffic building up towards Cliff Hill as well as Stanwell Road and Plymouth Road.

What's On in Penarth

Over in our What's On section, find theatre, comedy, live music, and other events coming up in Penarth.

Late shop opening times

Tesco Penarth Superstore

Terra Nova Way, Penarth CF64 1SA

Open until 23:00.

Quote of the day

"The purpose of our lives is to be happy." – Dalai Lama

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