Jack Davies Tongwynlais.com was launched 6 months ago today. This is our review. We have 212 Twitter followers, 71 Facebook Likes and lots of people viewing our Flickr photos. In addition to this, we’ve set up a Scribd account to publish documents and created a community noticeboard. In September we were interviewed by WalesOnline. October featured a new … more…
A Winter Wonderland We were warned of the impending “snowmageddon” and it arrived. There was panic buying, closed schools, snowmen, community spirit and some beautiful scenery. Here are some photos we took. You can also see some spectacular photos from Gale. If you’d like to share your photos, you can join the Tongwynlais Flickr Group.
The Tongwynlais, Taff’s Well and Nantgarw Picture Album I’ve borrowed a set of books which feature historic photos of the village. The books were produced in the late 1980s and early 1990s and edited by Mr Roger L. Brown. I’d like to try and get copies of the photos in the books so we can … more…
Creating a Community Noticeboard We’ve created a true community noticeboard for Tongwynlais. Why do we say “true”? You create the content. The community. We’re using a tool called n0tice to power a digital noticeboard where you can create events, reports and offers. Simply create an account, visit the Tongwynlais noticeboard and post your content. We’ve … more…
Kids Christmas party
I don’t know if it was the crisp winter evening, the sound of the carol singers and brass band or the smell of freshly cooked burgers but the Christmas Fayre was a great success. We started off by having a look around the village hall, grabbing a cupcake and checking out the craft stalls. Stalls … more…
I've just discovered this website and found the railway article was fascinating. Looking forward to learning more about the history…