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Cwmbran pub wins internet quiz

Drinkers at a Cwmbran pub are celebrating tonight after winning an internet quiz. The Bush in Upper Cwmbran beat five other pubs in an online quiz. The big screen that is usually pulled down to show Wales rugby games was linked up to the internet. One of the Bush regulars was in charge of the […]

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Cwmbran choir take on the English in Torquay

Cwmbran’s New Harmony Singers will uphold South Wales’ proud tradition of producing first class choirs, when it takes on seven other choirs at a grand competition in Torquay tomorrow. But the majority of the choir are keen Wales supporters, and they are determined they won’t miss the big game with England. But with a big […]

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Two quirky pub quizzes in Cwmbran this week

If you enjoy a pub quiz there are two taking place this week that will challenge your brain cells. The first is tomorrow night (Tuesday) at the Mount Pleasant in Old Cwmbran. All the money raised will go to the Mayor of Torfaen’s charity appeal that is supporting  Tenovus Mobile Cancer Support Unit, Torfaen and District Multiple […]

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A bagpiper in the Dorallt pub in Cwmbran

Wales beat Scotland today.  I had a pint in the Cwrt Henllys and then popped in the Dorallt. The famous Dorallt bus arrived back from the game at 8pm. I captured this guy who walked in playing ‘O Flower of Scotland’ on his pipes. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpahbblxBHQ] https://www.youtube.com/v/bpahbblxBHQ