South Wales artist Kris Carter has written an interesting history of the Cardiff Railway which ran through Tongwynlais. There are several articles in the series, starting with the terminus of the line at Rhydfelin Halt. Kris has found some great photos of the old tunnel, which ran underneath the side of the village for about … more…
The general election dominated the start of the month. Cardiff North 2015: Results and Reactions. http://t.co/owRNLo25hW pic.twitter.com/ZlArRS7frn — Tongwynlais.com (@mytongwynlais) May 16, 2015 Rob Browne captured this great shot of Craig Williams waiting for the results to be counted. Pics of a memorable #GE2015 vote count in Cardiff. Great night to be a photographer. @JoStevensLabour … more…
It’s been just over a week since the general election and the dust is beginning to settle. Cardiff North had the highest turnout in Wales with 76.1%. The BBC has lots of information about the result. Results Conservative candidate Craig Williams won with a margin of 2,137. You can keep up to date with Craig’s … more…
With only two days before polling day, we’ve pulled together everything you need to know about the campaign in Cardiff North. Candidates We’ve got a summary of the candidates standing in Cardiff North. Click to view each candidate’s Twitter profile. We asked each candidate to tell us in 500 words who they are and why … more…
Ruth is the parliamentary candidate for the Green Party. Transport and the environment are key issues in Cardiff North. How would you balance the need for more housing, with the protection of the green belt and improving transport links? We need to bring empty properties back into public use and decontaminate and build on brownfield … more…
Elizabeth Clark is the parliamentary candidate for the Liberal Democrats. Transport and the environment are key issues in Cardiff North. How would you balance the need for more housing, with the protection of the green belt and improving transport links? As the transport spokesperson for the Cardiff Council Liberal Democrat Group I believe that new … more…
Tongwynlais will always be home sweet home to me.