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 pub set to reopen next week after refurbishment. Cefn Mably pub in Penarth will open its doors again next week after a month-long refurbishment.  

Penarth weather forecast                      

A 70% chance of rain with dark clouds will start the day from 07:00. The rest of the morning should stay dry but there will be an 80% chance of rain by 15:00. Top temperature of 17°C.                     

Pollution: Low                    

UV: High                    

Pollen: Medium                     

Sunrise in Penarth today: 04:59                     

Sunset in Penarth today: 21:33                  

Penarth Traffic                     

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

The Empire State Building in New York was the tallest building in the world from 1931 until 1971, and was the first building of over 100 floors.    

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