The beginning of August marks the 2nd anniversary of Tongwynlais.com. This is a recap of what we’ve been up to. Developments Developments have really dominated this year, beginning in August with the proposal to build houses next to the village hall. We reported on the proposal and published the draft plan. In October, plans to … more…
Traffic Wales have kindly sent us some more details and a map of the current works on Coryton roundabout. As you can see in the image above, there will be a new link road connecting the westbound offslip of the M4 to the northbound A470. Traffic Wales told us, “this will remove approximately 60% of … more…
1. Castell Coch had the first commercial vineyard in Great Britain. Source – BBC 2. Merthyr Road used to be called North Road. Source – Dic Mortimer’s Blog Picture – Crazy High 3. Castell Coch has been featured in many films and TV programmes, including several episodes of “Doctor Who” and 90s TV show, “The … more…
I love these insights into the villige history, Jack, your stories brings our past into life. I look forward to…