Several houses on the north-west end of Merthyr Road were demolished in 1968 for the construction of the A470. A reader has very kindly sent me a photo of one of these houses and some information about their history. There were six terraced houses on the other side of Birth Hill, shown in the image … more…
Merthyr Road will be closed from the zebra crossing opposite the school to the zebra crossing opposite the Lewis for the Winter Fayre. The road will be closed from 4:15pm to 10:00pm on Thursday 26th November so make sure you come into the village from the right end. Read our what’s on guide for all … more…
The planning application for five residential houses to be built on land next to the village hall has been approved. We’ve documented the story since the initial public consultation in August 2013. [View the story “Merthyr Road Residential Development” on Storify] Several objections and petitions were registered when the application was officially submitted. The application … more…
I love these insights into the villige history, Jack, your stories brings our past into life. I look forward to…