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.

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Penarth weather forecast

Today will begin dark and cloudy with a 50% chance of rain at 08:00. The dark clouds will start to break up from 12:00 onwards. Top temperatures of 10 °C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Sunrise in Penarth today: 07:48

Sunset in Penarth today: 17:06

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

"In a gentle way, you can shake the world." — Mahatma Gandhi. Have a story local to Penarth you want to share with us? Email [email protected], call 07788 274504, or tweet

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