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Postcards from Tongwynlais – Part 2

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Welcome to the second instalment of our new series featuring postcards from Tongwynlais. This post features a classic view of Castell Coch produced by Frith’s. Follow @mytongwynlais Francis Frith (born 1822) was an early pioneer of photography. He was a founder member of the Liverpool Photographic Society and travelled extensively documenting his journey. After returning … more…

Postcards from Tongwynlais – Part 1

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Welcome to the first instalment of our new series of articles featuring postcards from Tongwynlais. I’ve been collecting postcards for a few years now and I’m planning to post them regularly over the coming months. Follow @mytongwynlais I’ve got lots of postcards featuring Castell Coch but I thought I’d start with one of my favourites … more…

Crime Statistics for November 2017

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I didn’t manage to attend the last Tongwynlais PACT meeting so I’ve downloaded the crime data for November 2017 from the official Police.uk website. There were eleven crimes reported last month. Location Category Outcome status On or near Pine Court Anti-social behaviour On or near St Michael’s Close Bicycle theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified … more…