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 planning applications: Ten property plans near you – including a two-storey extension with Juliette balconies and outdoor healthcare facility.

Penarth weather forecast

Bursts of sunshine with some light clouds will start the day from 08:00 and the sun will continue to shine until 17:00. Top temperature of 7°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Sunrise in Penarth today: 07:37

Sunset in Penarth today: 17:18

Penarth Traffic

Queueing traffic on A4055 Cardiff Road Northbound at B4267 Redlands Road (Merrie Harrier traffic lights.) Usual traffic heading towards Cardiff.

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

"Let love rule." – Lenny Kravitz.

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