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 Summer Festival and Downhill Derby to return in July. The Penarth Summer Festival and Downhill Derby are set to return on Saturday, July 16. 

Penarth weather forecast            

Bright sunshine will start the morning from 07:00 and continue throughout the rest of the day. Top temperature of 25°C.           

Pollution: Medium          

UV: High           

Pollen: Very High           

Sunrise in Penarth today: 04:55           

Sunset in Penarth today: 21:32        

Penarth Traffic           

Slow traffic on Plymouth Road, Stanwell Road and Victoria Road. Busy traffic on Cornerswell Road and Westbourne Road. Some slow-moving traffic on Plassey Street and Windsor Road towards Cogan. Usual morning traffic on the B4267/Lavernock 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           

Interesting fact of the day           

Polar bears have black skin and their fur isn't white—it's see-through, so it appears white as it reflects light.  

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