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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.
Council extends its commitment to Cardiff & Co
Cardiff Council has extended its support for marketing company Cardiff & Co for a further year. Last year Cardiff Council asked the company for a five-year Business Plan and committed funding against the first three years of that plan.
Doctor Who Experience landing in Cardiff this summer
The search is on for staff to work at the Doctor Who Experience, a new visitor attraction due to open in Porth Teigr, Cardiff Bay. BBC Worldwide is placing adverts for a Commercial Manager, a Retail and Merchandising Manager, an Events Services Manager and Event Manager.
Google set to help businesses in Wales
This March Google UK will kick off a year-long campaign in collaboration with a series of partners to help small business owners in Wales make the most of the Internet. The campaign is the first time Google has committed to an on-the-ground programme of this length anywhere in the UK - and is the company’s first major visit to Wales.
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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