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 Literary Festival set to return with Welsh-themed events. Griffin Books has announced the return of the Penarth Literary Festival this summer.

Penarth weather forecast

Dark clouds and a 90% chance of rain will start the day and continue until 12:00. The afternoon should clear up with some sunny skies and light clouds. Maximum temperature of 15°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Medium

Pollen: Medium

Sunrise in Penarth today: 05:28

Sunset in Penarth today: 20:51

Penarth Traffic

Stanwell Road is busy with traffic as well as Cornerswell Road and Victoria Road. Usual morning traffic on the B4267/Lavernock Road towards Sully.

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

Dentistry is the oldest profession in the world.

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