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Slideshow: Llandaff under a layer of snow

by Joni Ayn Alexander on December 17, 2010

Llandaff has spent most of Friday 17 December looking like it lives in a constantly shaken snow globe — and the Met Office predicts more. A few flashes of sunshine were quickly forgotten as many schools shuttered, pavements grew slick and the Twittersphere began to dub the day White Friday.
Take a look at Llandaff’s village [...]

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Llandaff lights up its High Street with help from Rhodri Morgan

by Joni Ayn Alexander on December 9, 2010

Llandaff High Street lit up with Christmas spirit in biting cold weather with help from local Assembly member Rhodri Morgan.
Above the shops along the High Street, small Christmas trees adorned with lights waited for the former First Minister to flick his first Christmas switch. Rhodri joined in the festive carols, singing along to [...]

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Llandaff takes a gulp out of final festive coffee morning

by Joni Ayn Alexander on November 23, 2010

K2 Coffee House packed its High Street cafe for the final festive coffee morning in support of the High Street Decoration Fund. Local celebrity and BBC weatherman Derek Brockway — the man who helped light up Llandaff last Christmas — dropped in to sip a coffee and support the fundraiser.
Owners Kevin and Kim Geary counted [...]

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Kalla Bella opened an hour early to a crowd of customers for Llandaff’s second of three coffee mornings. All proceeds go towards the High Street Decoration Fund, which helps beautify the village area.
“We covered our costs and gave the rest back,” owner Janey McGrath said as the clock hit 11:30 am.
From 10 am, the Italian [...]

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Llandaff sips coffee to support High Street decor

by Joni Ayn Alexander on October 26, 2010

Jaspers Tea Rooms helped warm up Llandaff’s High Street decoration fund with the first of three coffee mornings in the run up to Christmas.
From 10 am, the quaint little cafe at 6 High Street welcomed a surge of supporters.
“It’s gone very well!” owner Babs Mackie said. The turnout was higher than expected with approximately 50 [...]

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Llandaff Christmas lights switch on

by Joni Ayn Alexander on October 16, 2010

[ December 8, 2010; ] Llandaff switches on its Christmas lights on the High Street. Watch for more details on who will flick the switch and other festivities on the night.

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Llandaff coffee morning at K2 Coffee House

by Joni Ayn Alexander on October 16, 2010

[ November 23, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] Enjoy a coffee on Llandaff’s High Street whilst supporting its decoration fund. K2 Coffee House host the second of three mornings where anyone can come in from 10 to 11:30 am to enjoy a natter with neighbours and meet new friends.

Two other coffee mornings will be held:

Tuesday 26 October at Jaspers Tea Rooms
Tuesday 9 November [...]

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Llandaff coffee morning at Kalla Bella

by Joni Ayn Alexander on October 16, 2010

[ November 9, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] Enjoy a coffee on Llandaff’s High Street whilst supporting its decoration fund. Kalla Bella host the second of three mornings where anyone can come in from 10 to 11:30 am to enjoy a natter with neighbours and meet new friends.
Two other coffee mornings will be held:

Tuesday 26 October at Jaspers Tea Rooms
Tuesday 23 November at [...]

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Llandaff coffee morning at Jaspers Tea Rooms

by Joni Ayn Alexander on October 15, 2010

[ October 26, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] Enjoy a coffee on Llandaff’s High Street whilst supporting its decoration fund. Jaspers Tea Rooms host the first of three mornings where anyone can come in from 10 to 11:30 am to enjoy a natter with neighbours and meet new friends.

Two other coffee mornings will be held:

Tuesday 9 November at Kalla Bella
Tuesday 23 November at [...]

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Llandaff play centre uncertain of future

August 15, 2010

Llandaff’s play centre, the Jazzy Jungle, may be in jeopardy of closing, according to its owner.

Teresa Dupuy and Jazzy

Teresa Dupuy, the owner of the business, leases the Memorial Hall building adjacent to the car park off Llandaff High Street. Through a letter posted online by the Cathedral School, Teresa said she learned that the [...]

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