Guest Blog
#SocialPrescribingJanuary A world-leading study into how green spaces improve our well-being – Amy Mizen
28/1/19
Previous research has suggested that spending time outdoors in natural environments, such as parks and beaches, can help support and promote good mental health and wellbeing.
#SocialPrescribingJanuary: ‘How art has helped me feel again’ – Meha Devis Kalaparambuth
31/1/19
Art is good for mental well-being
#SocialPrescribingJanuary: The interconnections of people and planet: our health depends on nature – Ruth Allen
30/1/19
The interconnections of people and planet: health depends on nature.
#PlanningMarch – “Why the planning system really needs a digital overhaul” by Stefan Webb, Future Cities Catapult
18/3/19
Guest blog on planning
#TransportOctober Community Transport and Future Generations – Llyr ap Gareth, Community Transport Association UK
26/10/18
The international community faces huge challenges of climate change and dwindling resources. The Well-being of Future Generations Act (Wales) argues that if we hope to tackle those big questions, engaging...
#TransportOctober Roqib Monsur nextbike Ambassador explains why cycling is the best way to get around Cardiff
1/11/18
Since the bike-sharing scheme launched in Cardiff earlier this year, I was one of the people that took advantage of the scheme and began travelling using the nextbike for my...
#TransportOctober The “joy” of electric cars in rural Wales by Neil Lewis
30/10/18
My wife and I drove UP to the Farm Shop for breakfast in Cross Hands- half the charge had gone-will we be able to get home.... What have I done?
#PlanningMarch – Insights into the skills and mindset of a planner by Phil Williams
26/3/19
Having spent over 40 years as a local government planner, I am now a planning director in my own consultancy practice.
Future transport in the capital city – guest blog by Councillor Caro Wild
17/9/18
Cardiff is a really exciting place at the moment. We have a young and fast-growing city, with jobs being created, houses being built and a billion pounds worth of regional...
Guest blog by Sarah Stone, Executive Director, Samaritans Wales – Local action saves lives
19/12/17
One of the early conversations I had when I first joined Samaritans was with an organisation with which we were working in partnership to train staff and raise awareness.
Guest Blog by Sian Tomos, Arts Council of Wales – Investing in our artists is investing in our future
6/6/17
As I write, President Trump looks set to pull the United States of America out of the Paris global climate agreement. Climate change denial is gaining traction and dismissing the...