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By John Arkless
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image captionIt is traditional in Hindu and Sikh communities for the cremated ashes of the dead to be scattered into flowing water
A site where Sikhs and Hindus can scatter the ashes of loved ones is to be officially opened in south Wales.
It is traditional in both religions for bodies to be cremated and their ashes scattered into flowing water to be carried out to sea.
The site at Llandaff Rowing Club in Cardiff, on the River Taff, is the first of its kind in Wales.
Channi Kaler, from the Antim Sanskar Group Wales (ASGW), said he was really excited ahead of Saturday s ceremony.
The 50 best restaurants in Cardiff in 2021: The best places to eat in the city
There are several new entries on this year s list, after a tough year for the city s restaurants
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Like everything else, a lot has changed in the Cardiff food scene since the start of the pandemic.
But despite seemingly never-ending lockdowns and long periods where restaurants were shut, the culinary clout of the capital remains as strong as ever. Many spots have redefined themselves and a handful of new spots have joined the capital over the last 18 months or so.
The cooking is beautifully diverse, with everything from small plates to Turkish, handmade pizzas to small plates and vegan to modern British dishes. So from everything from tiny little Italian venues in the suburbs to street food joints, these are our picks of the best restaurants in Cardiff in 2021.
The Welsh restaurants where it s hardest to get a table
It s clear to see that people are excited to dine at their favourite restaurants once again as tables book up
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The latest coronavirus restrictions mean we ll soon be able to enjoy some of our favourite restaurants indoors again.
While many venues have adapted to survive by providing fine dining outdoors, all eateries will be able to open their doors fully from May 17.
Nook By The River review: The pop-up restaurant overlooking the Taff
Nook is best known for serving small plates and natural wine in Victoria Park, but they have now started an outdoor pop-up and it s in high demand
Some of the dishes we tried at Nook By The River (Image: WalesOnline)
When the Nook restaurant opened its doors in Summer 2019, it was only a matter of months before the coronavirus pandemic hit. But despite the lockdowns and tough restrictions that have impacted hospitality over the last year, the tiny restaurant based in Canton has secured some impressive achievements under its belt.