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Why Cardiff
Whycardiff.com is the official website for Cardiff which acts as a portal for information regarding investment, tourism, conferences, events, shopping, Education, living and working in Cardiff.
You’ll also find information on Cardiff & Co, the organisation charged with promoting the city region, as well as marketing Resources aimed at individuals and organisations wanting to play their part in promoting our Capital City.
College opens its doors for potential students
Cardiff and Vale College is holding an open week this month with sessions at its sites in Trowbridge, City Road and Dumballs Road, Cardiff and at Colcot Road, Barry. The May open week is the last open week of this academic year. If you are an adult thinking of college for September, or if you are leaving school in the summer and only just thinking of college, this is your last chance to visit Cardiff and Vale.
Morgan Cole and Effective Communication strike gold with Cardiff & Co
Public and media relations specialist Effective Communication and law firm Morgan Cole LLP have partnered with Cardiff & Co to become Gold Corporate Champions.
Tour operators fly in from Zurich on fact finding mission
Tour operators covering German speaking markets fly into Cardiff tomorrow on a fact finding tour to discover exactly what Wales has to offer visitors.
Fast Facts

Cardiff has a population of 321,000 and attracts more than 11 million visitors a year. See more Cardiff facts and statistics here.
My Cardiff

“Having spent a couple of very happy years in Cardiff in the late eighties, I've returned regularly to see old friends - and each time I come back I'm impressed by the huge transformation that has taken place." Rory Cellan Jones - BBC Technology Correspondent. More.
Events Coming Up

Cardiff is an events city and has a full and varied programme throughout the year. You'll find world-class bands alongside sporting, foodie, theatre and cultural events. See a full listing here.
Where is Cardiff?
Live in Cardiff
Cardiff is a great place to live and has been voted one of Europe’s best places to live and work by its residents.
Work in Cardiff
Cardiff boasts one of the fastest growing economies in the UK - and has an above average level of employment.
Visit Cardiff
Within Cardiff's compact city centre you'll find unique attractions, top class entertainment and quality shopping with a difference.
Shop in Cardiff
Cardiff offers designer brands, major chains and independent boutiques in the city's network of traditional arcades.
Invest in Cardiff
Cardiff is one of the most competitive cities in the UK and can offer your business a platform on which to prosper.
Meet in Cardiff
Cardiff is a superb convention destination, it's compact, vibrant, cosmopolitan - and great value for money.
Study in Cardiff
With four major higher education institutions, Cardiff is ideal for students. It's young, it's cool. It's the capital of Wales.
Events in Cardiff
Cardiff is an events capital and can boast international sporting, music, theatre and cultural events in amazing venues.










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