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

Annabel Croft to open Wales' first padel court at Penarth tennis club. Former British number one tennis player, Annabel Croft, will be visiting Windsor Penarth Lawn Tennis Club on May 18 to officially open the first padel court in Wales.

Penarth weather forecast

Light clouds and a 10% chance of rain will start the day from 08:00 and continue through the rest of today. The rest of the morning and afternoon should stay dry. Maximum temperature of 18°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Medium

Pollen: High

Sunrise in Penarth today: 05:31

Sunset in Penarth today: 20:48

Penarth Traffic

There is slow traffic on A4055 Cardiff Road Northbound at B4267 Redlands Road (Merrie Harrier traffic lights). Usual building traffic on the B4267/Lavernock Road as well as Stanwell Road, Cornerswell Road and Windsor Road towards Cogan.

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

There are fossilized plants in Greenland under 1.4 km of ice.

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