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Hear all about it! BBC Radio Wales breakfast show Thu 17/4/25 c.7.45am interview about the huge public safety concerns arising from Blackweir Live licensing mtg - would any other applicant turning up 10 weeks before the events…1/3

…that will likely bring A470 trunk road into Cardiff to a standstill and effectively “lock residents” into their homes answer questions with a “oh that’s still being worked on…to be advised…we don’t know” and still be given the licence in perpetuity? …2/3

Council uses public money to have senior barrister present at a Licensing hearing …my gawd they have an army of legal & other specialist officers but resort to a KC - they must have been feeling the heat from the community nation.cymru/news/plans-for…

Health & Safety Executive guidance on outdoor venues says to check load bearing of the ground for all weather possibilities for temporary structures such as staging, stands etc Another issue we were not allowed to raise at Blackweir Live Licensing mtg

Did the Independent just misgender Jolyon Maugham in their email about the Supreme Court judgement?

Ths is who Huw Thomas Cardiff Council have handed over control of Cardiff's music scene to & with Blackweir Live handed over our Parks too. Blackweir necessary to bridge the hole in LN Cardiff income due to the arena and St David's Hall delays? ft.com/content/fdf2ba…

This is what I expect Cardiff Council and Live Nation will do with Blackweir Fields over time. Bit by bit take the park away from residents for more time as it becomes a summer time outdoor arena

Community is the theme of Mental Health Awareness Week 2025. It is my community that has held and helped to heal me during and since my coalface experience of the political establishment from Wales to Westminster. Read my article here 👇 nation.cymru/opinion/beyond…

Speaking at the WELSH Conservative conference in Llangollen Kemi Badenoch said it was “wonderful to meet so many MSPs”. MSP stands for “Member of the Scottish Parliament”….

Big development in Brockwell Park's fight against festivals in public parks avoiding planning permission. Cardiff Council Huw Thomas Live Nation take note re. Blackweir Live dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

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More than 90 environmental and community activists have signed an open letter to Cardiff council protesting the use of Bute Park for events this summer ✍️ Martin Shipton buff.ly/izSnSCo

“At this time, the matter of [Blackweir Live] income to Parks is commercially sensitive and until all ticket sales can be calculated it is unclear on what income Parks Services will receive.” ceri revealed in an FoI today - doesn’t look like Council getting a fee …1/2

Blackweir Live’s Ring of Steel starts sealing off the largest open area of Bute Park from everyday use by the community and visitors for well over a month :( ITV Cymru Wales Nation.Cymru Cardiff Civic Society Rodney Berman Rhys ab Owen AS/MS Save Maindy Velodrome! Save the Northern Meadows 🍃💚🍃

Cardiff bay barrage. One side a 2 million pound plus event space no longer on use, city centre parks now preferred option. Other side one of the Victorian associations most at risk buildings. Both pretty sad stories with some of the background I’ve been told.