Rik Mayall starred in The Young Ones, a 1980s sitcom about students living in squalid conditions Damp patches, peeling wallpaper, draughty windows and dishes which never got washed may have been ...

One started in the Bronx during the 70s and spread worldwide, the other got going a few years later in Cathays and has stayed in the same neighbourhood ever since. Most people would think that Hip hop ...

Sitting majestically at the top of Crwys Road – the Cathays library has been shut off to the community over the last 10 months for a £1m refurbishment to restore it to its former glory. The old ...

It's had help from people around the world, but the first crowdfunded bakery in the Cathays area of Cardiff has opened its doors. Ceri Johnston always wanted to open a bakery/cafe but living in London ...

Mention Cathays and, sadly, the first thought that might come to mind is litter. Every year, pictures are posted online of the mess, including discarded mattresses and chairs, left in the streets of ...

Residents in a Cardiff neighbourhood have slammed university students who leave enormous mounds of rubbish that attract 'rats the size of cats' when they move out. Cathays residents say the ...

Damp patches, peeling wallpaper, draughty windows and dishes which never got washed may have been features of many people's student digs. Even so, postgraduates tend to reminisce fondly about "the ...