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This year, for the first time, Pride Cymru will take place in June coinciding with Pride Month. To support Pride Month, FOR Cardiff are running a range of projects and initiatives to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community, and to make Cardiff a safer, more inclusive city. Proud Exhibition In collaboration with Heard Storytelling, FOR Cardiff have…

The Equality City project is a partnership between FOR Cardiff and Chwarae Teg, that aims to embed equality and diversity into working practices across Cardiff and support wider changes in policy, planning and the public realm. Natasha Davies, Head of Policy, Public Affairs and Research at Chwarae Teg, explains more about the Equality City project…

Clayton Hotel Cardiff is partnering with Food Cardiff, the city’s rapidly growing food partnership, to help fund its Community Food Retail Network – supporting people who are struggling to access food or under pressure from the cost of living. Clayton Hotel Cardiff is a 4-star hotel located close to Cardiff central station and a few minute’s walk to the city’s shopping and business…

The project, a collaboration between FOR Cardiff and Chwarae Teg, marks a bold step towards inclusive workplaces in Cardiff FOR Cardiff, the city’s Business Improvement District (BID), has officially launched the ground-breaking Equality City project, marking a pivotal moment in the city’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. A recent survey of Cardiff businesses found 47%…

The Mental Health Foundation‘s theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 is anxiety. FOR Cardiff would like to highlight some of our projects that contribute to the safety and wellbeing of the people of Cardiff. By increasing awareness of these projects, we hope to help people who may be struggling with anxiety. Safe Places FOR…

FOR Cardiff are excited to announce the first wave of projects from most recent round of the City Ambition Fund. The City Ambition fund is an opportunity for people, businesses, and organisations that have an idea that aligns with FOR Cardiff’s aims to access funding and see their projects come to life. Last year, the…

As part of our work to become an Equality City FOR Cardiff will be running a variety of workshops for our members and their teams. Our first race awareness sessions in partnership with the No Boundaries consultancy were hosted by Metrobank on Wednesday 24th May. More dates will be announced soon. Please email info@forcardiff.com to…

Are you an organisation or individual with experience decorating city centres? Can you create a display that will attract locals and visitors to Cardiff this Christmas? FOR Cardiff wants to hear from you. We would like to decorate the entrances and/or facades of the seven arcades in Cardiff over the 2023 festive period. The project…

Get ready for a Thai feast for your eyes and palate as Giggling Squid brings its bright floral interiors and bold flavours to Cardiff on June 12th. Co-founders, husband and wife Pranee and Andy, started Giggling Squid 20 years ago determined to bring the buzz of Thai mealtimes to the UK. Now, with 46 restaurants…

FOR Cardiff were pleased to see the publication of the Welsh Government’s town centre position statement. It is clear that this is very much a statement for towns but even so much of it is relevant for Cardiff city centre and as ever we encourage Welsh government to consider the potential of this uniquely urban…

Join us as we showcase what we have delivered over the last financial year and launch our new Equality City project in partnership with Chwarae Teg. Date: Thursday 18th May Time: 5:30pm – 8pm Venue: Centre for Student Life, Park Place, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3BB  Equality City aims to culturally embed equality and diversity into working…

The tour will be led by Loving Welsh Food, who will be at the Cardiff Foodies Festival this weekend.  Welsh food tour operator Loving Welsh Food has been awarded a grant by FOR Cardiff, Cardiff’s Business Improvement District, to create a new Cardiff food & drink tour – The City of Arcades Tasting Tour.  The…