Christmas is on the horizon so here’s a guide to what’s on in the village. Ladies Christmas Shopping November 18 – 7:30 pm (Tickets £3 in advance from Mrs Baker or £3.50 on the door.) Tongwynlais Primary School Ticket price includes a glass of wine, mince pie, nibbles and a raffle ticket. There are stalls, … more…
The Holiday Inn are running a competition to win Sunday lunch with Santa. With a week left of the summer holidays, why not get your kids to design a Christmas card and enter the competition? [scribd id=275829917 key=key-T5ShRotgML2zoAYAdUWH mode=scroll] You have until the 30th of September 2015 to enter. Hand in your design at reception … more…
It’s been a quiet one this month. Highlights include an old poem, an old photo and some old films. We finally made it to 500 likes this month! We’re over this hump so here’s to 1000… Post by Tongwynlais.com. Louvain shared this poem, written by W. Parry of Tongwynlais in 1901. 'Queen Victoria' by W. … more…
There are lots of Christmas events going on in the village this year. We’ve added them all to our events page but here’s a summary: Christmas Lights Switch On November 27 – 6:30 pm Lewis Arms Christmas Concert December 3 – 7:00 pm (Tickets £5 with proceeds to local charities) St Michael’s Church Featuring Whitchurch … more…
There are lots of events going on over Christmas in the village. Here is the full list: Winter Fayre Thursday 12th December, 6.30pm to 9.00pm in the village hall Father Christmas, brass band, carols, food and rides Castell Coch Choral Society Wednesday 4th December, 7.00pm at St Michael and All Angels Angel’s Song with Whitchurch … more…
Halloween Nights Explore Castell Coch at night! Live interpretation tours with a twist – go on a spooky, spine-chilling experience – not for the faint-hearted! View details on Cadw’s website. Christmas Wreath Making Workshop Learn how to twist and fasten holly, ivy and other greenery to form wreaths and other Christmas decorations too. View details … more…
Great research Jack, Every time I walk down Railway Terrace I try and picture the station and track as it…