Wandering the River Taff: Dealing with the run-off
Rainwater, sticky trees, and mindful walking: Helia Phoenix traces the edge of the River Taff as it skirts the ward of...
22nd June 2018
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Wandering the River Taff: Hamadryad Park
In this month's column Helia Phoenix sings the praises of Hamadryad Park, and laments the development of flats on the biodiverse...18th April 2018
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Wandering the River Taff: A Detour via the Largest Rubbish Dump in Wales
In this month's column, Helia Phoenix wanders away from the river, opting instead for a visit to Grangemoor Park, aka 'Asbo...20th February 2018
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Wandering the River Taff: Clarence Bridge
Tolls, prostitutes, and long-distance swimming competitions: Helia Phoenix delves into the history of Cardiff's Clarence Bridge Ah, autumn in Wales,...2nd November 2017
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Wandering the River Taff: Hedgerow Memories
Helia Phoenix on foraging, hedge-jumping, and the importance of not taking photos I’ve taken myself for a short bike ride...13th September 2017
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Wandering the River Taff: The Healing Waters of Taff’s Well
Helia Phoenix visits Wales's little-known and only thermal spa - but is she brave enough to take a dip? Wales...11th July 2017
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Wandering the River Taff: A Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy
In this month's column, Helia Phoenix explores the river monsters and pirates of Cardiff's past. Did you know that Cardiff’s...8th June 2017
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Wandering the River Taff: Millennium Walk and the Doomed Graffiti Wall
Words by Helia Phoenix. Pictures also by Helia Phoenix, unless otherwise credited. Where can you find existential ponderings about mathematical...26th April 2017
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Wandering the River Taff: Got Brains?
In the second instalment of her new column, Helia Phoenix talks zombies, killer swans, and Welsh cwrw on the Taff...15th March 2017
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Wandering the River Taff: This is Rat Island
In the first instalment of a new column centred on the River Taff, Helia Phoenix explores Cardiff's dockland history, and...6th February 2017