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Mermaid Quay wins prestigious award for their loos!
The team at Mermaid Quay has been recognised for its commitment to providing its customers with good quality loos! An often forgotten and overlooked asset, toilets are important for everyone and the team at Mermaid Quay recognise this. They have recently been awarded a Platinum grade and a Highly commended National Award in the prestigious…
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READING WELL FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Reading Well for mental health provides helpful information and support for managing common mental health conditions or dealing with difficult feelings and experiences. Some books also include personal stories from people who are living with or caring for someone with mental health needs. The books are available to borrow from your local library, with a…
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Refill Mermaid Quay
Save money, stay hydrated and help prevent plastic pollution at source by refilling your water bottles for free with REFILL Mermaid Quay, part our drive towards greater sustainability. Refill is a UK-wide campaign to reduce plastic pollution by making refilling a water bottle as easy, convenient and cheap as possible, with Refill Stations on every street. The Refill app shows you…
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ONE GREAT DAY SPONSORED WALK RAISES OVER £400 FOR CHILDREN’S CHARITIES
Members of Mermaid Quay Management and Soft Services Teams took part in a 10 mile sponsored walk to raise money for One Great Day on Thursday 30September. Despite the wind and rain, the team walked around Cardiff Bay (twice) and has raised £418 for Ty Hafan and Great Ormond Street Hospital so far. As well…
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SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION SAFETY TALK
As part of the Mermaid Quay public realm improvements project, representatives of contractors Encon and the Mermaid Quay management team visited the neighbouring Mount Stuart Primary School recently to talk to the pupils about the dangers of construction sites and to launch a site safety poster art competition. Encon social value team Antonia John and…
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Mermaid Quay donates planters to Mount Stuart Primary School
Mermaid Quay is currently undergoing extensive public realm works. These works include a new landscaped public space, paving, lighting, landscaping, signage, wayfinding, entrance markers and street furniture.As a part of this redevelopment, we saw the introduction of new planters to the scheme. Not wanting the planters currently on site to go to waste we reached…
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Mermaid Quay donates IT equipment to school children
We recently donated IT equipment through ITVET the Mermaid Quay site IT contractor. Helping disadvantaged children by supporting their education and helping to break down the barriers of digital exclusion. The donation was made to ITVET’s Laptop for Schools initiative to be refurbished and distributed to schools and community organisations. The IT support and technology…
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