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Parklets installation to begin this week - Living roof design revealed

By Alex Jones

7th Dec 2020 | Local News

THE Vale of Glamorgan Council will begin installing parklets in areas of Penarth this week as part of a pilot scheme to help local businesses operate within coronavirus restrictions.

Parklets are extensions of trading space built out into existing parking bays that allow businesses to safely accommodate a greater number of customers.

Lifeboat crew rescue yacht with broken engine

By Ellyn Wright

7th Dec 2020 | Local News

PENARTH Royal National Lifeboat Institution was called to assist a 25-foot yacht with a disabled engine this morning.

The yacht was located near the North Cardiff buoy.

Penarth going al fresco with parklets pilot

By Alex Jones

7th Dec 2020 | Local News

PENARTH hospitality businesses are set to establish "parklets" as part of their COVID recovery strategy.

The pavement extensions are designed to create outdoor dining spaces similar to the "al fresco" eateries of mainland Europe.

Penarth Civic Society voices detailed opposition to Upper Cosmeston Farm Development

By Alex Jones

7th Dec 2020 | Local News

The Penarth Civic Society, a non-political group that "focuses on the heritage, people and future development of Penarth", has come out in opposition to the Upper Cosmeston Farm development.

In a lengthy document submitted to Nub News, the group cites environmental implications, congestion and the overcrowding of schools among its gravest concerns.

Work begins on Wordsworth Park Community Garden

By Alex Jones

7th Dec 2020 | Local News

Gwyrddio Penarth Greening (GPG), a local environmental group, has commenced preparations to plant a Fruit Garden in Wordsworth Park as part of its 'Growing Community' initiative.

The group received a 'Fruit Garden Pack' from the charity Keep Wales Tidy as part of their Local Places for Nature fund.

Breakfast briefing: Monday 7 December

By Alex Jones

7th Dec 2020 | Local News

Welcome to the Penarth Nub News Breakfast Briefing! A one-stop-shop for the essentials of our town today!

Click here to see the top story from the weekend.

'Harp in the Park' a socially-distanced hit

By Alex Jones

6th Dec 2020 | Local News

Harpist and music teacher Martha Powell teamed up with Piotr Skoczylas of Stol Coffee to bring soothing sounds to Alexandra Park this morning.

The performance, which lasted just over an hour, was attended by over 70 people who arrived in socially-distanced waves.

Sunday Quiz!

By Alex Jones

6th Dec 2020 | Local News

Nub News puts Penarth in your pocket and brings you closer to the town you love.

But how much do you actually know about Penarth?

Further delays in Dinas Powys bypass plan deemed a 'disgrace'

By Alex Jones

4th Dec 2020 | Local News

The A4055 through Dinas Powys is a busy route between Cardiff and Barry

Further delays in Dinas Powys bypass plan deemed a 'disgrace'

Further delays in releasing a plan to improve transport in Dinas Powys have been called a "disgrace" by community councillors.

4 December local Coronavirus figures

By Ellyn Wright

4th Dec 2020 | Local News

Nub News have teamed up with Vale of Glamorgan resident and computer scientist Michael Fox to bring you a daily update of localised COVID statistics.

Please flick through the gallery to find graphs and maps with the most up-to-date case numbers.

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Nub News have teamed up with Vale of Glamorgan resident and computer scientist Michael Fox to bring you a daily update of localised COVID statistics.

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