Jack Davies 
Christmas is just around the corner so grab your calendars. Here’s what’s going on in the Ton. We’ll add more events as we’re notified of them so keep checking back or follow us online for news and updates. Follow @mytongwynlais Winter Fayre November 24 – 6:00pm Merthyr Road and the Village Hall Event link Advent … more…
Castell Apothecary is a new Welsh home fragrance brand launching this Thursday in Forest Tea Rooms, Tongwynlais. Owner An Young explains, “We design and create beautifully crafted and captivating home fragrances inspired by our love of nature, travelling, food and from our childhood growing up in Tongwynlais. “Castell Coch plays a major part in inspiring … more…
The next Partnerships and Communities Together (PACT) meeting is coming up and we’d like to know what concerns you have about community and policing issues in the village. The PCSOs would love to see more people attend PACT meetings so they can get a better understanding of local issues and concerns. Everyone is welcome and … more…
I think I’ve said this before but this time I really mean it: It’s been a very, very busy month on the social media. I think it’s mainly down to Autumn and how ruddy beautiful it is round here! Here’s our pick of the best stuff from October 2016. The month began with the TON … more…
Castell Coch is famous for its ghost stories, but how many do you know? Here are two tales that might make you think about visiting the castle after dark again… These stories feature in the book “Turn of the Century Ton” by Roger Brown, published in 1982. The treasure in “The Castle Eagles” is believed … more…
The Tongwynlais Primary School parent-teacher association (PTA) have organised a Bonfire Disco with help from Operation BANG. Two separate discos, for infants and juniors, will be held in school between 2:15pm and 4:45pm on Friday 4th November. The event has been funded by Operation Bang (Be a Nice Guy), a fund that supports diversity or … more…
I've just discovered this website and found the railway article was fascinating. Looking forward to learning more about the history…