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: Walk 100km in May for Wales Air Ambulance. The Wales Air Ambulance is asking the people of Penarth and across Wales to walk 100km in May for its lifesaving charity.

Penarth weather forecast

A dry and sunny start to the day with bright sunshine from 08:00. The afternoon will be sunny throughout with a 5% chance of rain. Maximum temperature of 11°C.

Pollution: Low

Pollen: Low

Sunset in Penarth today: 18:26

Penarth Traffic

Traffic this morning on The Esplanade as well as Raisdale Road and the B4267/Lavernock Road. More traffic on Stanwell Road approaching Windsor Road and Cornerswell 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

Open until 23:00.

Interesting fact of the day

Japan has one vending machine for every 40 people.

@mrjackdwynn.