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New Stove and Fire Showroom Opening

Forest Stoves and Fires Ltd are opening a new showroom and tea room on St David’s Day. Situated in Forest Fawr, the showroom has been converted from the old conservation hut. It’s in walking distance from the entrance to Castell Coch on Heol-Y-Fforest. David Vater and his business partner Nigel Hougham have years of experience … more…

Mountain Bike Racing at Fforest Fawr

Fforest Fawr is the setting for a series of junior mountain bike races organised by Maindy Flyers. The races are open to anyone and there’s an entry fee of £3 for U8/U10/U12 and £5 for U14/U16. The event in Fforest Fawr was part of "Go Ride Wales" – http://t.co/nGsGPO1H9l from @welshcycling pic.twitter.com/1Wj2ZYjNTl — Tongwynlais.com (@mytongwynlais) … more…

Aerial Photos of Tongwynlais

Have you ever wanted to fly over the village and appreciate the majesty of Castell Coch from above? Well John Bulpin does exactly that. John is an avid pilot and regularly flies over the village taking photos. He took these photos last November. John has also just posted a video of one of his flights. … more…