The Great Roath Bake Off returned bigger and better this year with nearly 100 entries and a community fête in St Andrew’s Church Hall. From 12 o’clock a stream of bakers queued to enter the competition and within an hour the tables were jam-packed with cakes, bakes and savouries. Entry fees were in aid of … Continue reading
We told you in December that the Cardiff Street Food Christmas Market held on 15th December at the Mackintosh Centre was going to be filmed by independent film maker Carolina Vasquez, of Make More Films. Well here it is – it gives a fantastic flavour of the Market, including an interview with Deri Reed (The … Continue reading
The first Cardiff Street Food Festival at The Mack on 17th November was a great success – so much so, that a special Cardiff Street Food Christmas Market has been arranged for Saturday 15th December. Independent film maker Carolina Vasquez has teamed up with Cardiff Street Food to make a video of the event – and … Continue reading
Stories, pictures and prizes: just a few of the reasons Helia Phoenix thinks you should check out We Are Cardiff’s new show. Friends, Cardiffians – it is our pleasure to invite you to our first localised exhibition, which is taking place in the heartland of Roath. The boundaries of Roath spread further and run deeper than the thin … Continue reading
Building work is underway on new facilities at the Mackintosh Sports & Community Club, home to a wide range of sports facilities and the Roath farmers’ market. A new wing is being added to the front of the community centre which will have facilities for indoor bowls/tennis, a fitness studio and table tennis room which … Continue reading
I’m Geraldine and I’ve lived in Roath for just over seven years. I’m originally from London, but have lived in Wales for a long time now, and love the city of Cardiff. I also love living in Roath for its lively and mixed communities, its artistic and cultural tendencies, great venues and of course the … Continue reading
We are so lucky to have the Made in Roath Arts Festival right here on our doorsteps, and the lovely Gail and Helen are busily putting the final touches to this year’s extravaganza. We’re featuring guest posts on Roathcardiff.net from some of the artists, writers, film-makers, musicians, performers, and other contributors of all kinds in … Continue reading