Tongwynlais village hall is in urgent need of repair according to Community Councillor Linda Morgan. This won’t come as a surprise to the many people who use the hall. A regular user told me that the roof has been “leaking for years”. I spoke to Community Councillor and Village Hall Committee member, Linda Morgan, who … more…
The Dandos return to play Tongwynlais village hall and help raise funds for the new roof. The popular folk foursome are bringing their sitar, guzheng, kalimba, berimbau, balafon and djembe to rock the village hall. The band are becoming regulars in the village, having closed the festival in 2014 and playing twice last year. The … more…
The Village Hall Committee have launched a “100 Club” sweepstake to raise money to fix the village hall roof. A member of the committee told us, “At present the village hall roof is being repaired over old repairs and desperately needs a new one which is going to be very expensive. So far our 100 … more…
Local photographer Will Snoad very kindly offered to photograph the Tongwynlais Winter Fayre. Will is a film maker, photographer and special effects artist. He got in touch after I used one of his images for the Sunset Fayre. I always struggle to get good photos at these events because I’m normally on a stall or … more…
The Dandos are back in Tongwynlais Village Hall tonight for the Whitchurch and Tongwynlais Festival. Doors open at 8 o’clock. Bring your own nibbles and booze. This is the band closing last year’s festival. Tickets are £8 and available from: Lawson 029 2115 5987 07713 148043 07899 094961 Hilary 07443 530644 Amelia 029 2081 1544 … more…
If you’re into live music, you’ll be pleased to know that there are two events lined up for January in the village hall. First up on the 10th are The C.O.G.s from 8pm with support from The Lemon Wednesdays and Dunkie. Entry is £3 on the door and it’s bring your own booze. Then on … more…
Great research Jack, Every time I walk down Railway Terrace I try and picture the station and track as it…