You can win a digital camera and get shown how to use it by the experts at Ffotogallery. The Democracy in Action competition was launched by top photographer David Hurn. If you've got any photos that fit the criteria visit the website and enter them. Posted with Blogsy
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Pendine Walk in Cwmbran. A photo from 1967 and 2012
A story in yesterday's Western Mail about house prices in new towns featured a photo of Pendine Walk in Fairwater, Cwmbran in 1967. The photo showed a 'for sale' sign from Cwmbran Development Corporation with homes on the market from £3,800. The photo above was taken today. Posted with Blogsy
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Psychic Fair held in Cwmbran today. Photos and an audioboo
A psychic fair was held in the Threepenny Bit in Greenmeadow today. Press the play button below to listen to Carol Edwards from Cwmbran Spiritual Centre. If you can’t see the play button click on this link to listen. [gigya src=”http://boos.audioboo.fm/swf/fullsize_player.swf” flashvars=”mp3=http%3A%2F%2Faudioboo.fm%2Fboos%2F876241-carol-edwards-from-cwmbran-spiritual-centre.mp3%3Fsource%3Dwordpress&mp3Author=benblack&mp3LinkURL=http%3A%2F%2Faudioboo.fm%2Fboos%2F876241-carol-edwards-from-cwmbran-spiritual-centre&mp3Time=03.41pm+07+Jul+2012&mp3Title=Carol+Edwards+from+Cwmbran+Spiritual+Centre” width=”400″ height=”160″ allowFullScreen=”true” wmode=”transparent”] Click here to visit the group’s Facebook page. She also […]
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Cwmbran pub is boarded up and repossessed
A notice has gone up on the door of a Cwmbran pub saying it has been repossessed following forfeiture of the lease. The Square Inn has been closed for some time, probably over a year, but this notice and the boarding up of the windows and doors took place earlier this week. Over the years […]
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Sweet shop opening in Cwmbran
Cwmbran town centre will soon have a new sweet shop. Sweet 66 is opening in July in the unit next to Boots
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Photo of the new Morrisons supermarket being built in Cwmbran
This photo shows the progress of the Morrisons supermarket being built in Cwmbran. Local man Craig Williams took the photo at 7pm tonight from outside the nearby Harvester restaurant. Click this link for more info and to see an artist’s impression.
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Photo of the new Morrisons supermarket being built in Cwmbran
This photo shows the progress of the Morrisons supermarket being built in Cwmbran. Local man Craig Williams took the photo at 7pm tonight from outside the nearby Harvester restaurant. Click this link for more info and to see an artist’s impression.
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Cwmbran school welcomes John Harris, Olympic Torchbearer and 1984 Paralympian gold medal winner
John Harris visited Coed Eva school today with the Torch he carried through Blaenavon on the Olympic Relay. He met classes from reception, year one and year two. The pupils were thrilled to hear his stories and get his autograph. Some managed to shake his hand. Teacher Claire Fish said: “John talked a bit about […]
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Have you lost a three legged cat in Cwmbran?
Residents in Bryn Milwr, Hollybush are worried about a stray cat who has been spotted in the street regularly for the last three weeks. The male tom cat has three legs and is black and white. To find out more call Carol on 01633 870819.
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Blogathon challenge for the Cwmbran Life blog
A few weeks ago Cardiff was the place to be with a camera. The city’s annual Photomarathon took place on Saturday 16 June. The challenge is taking 12 photos, over 12 hours on 12 given topics. It got me thinking about a challenge for this blog. At the moment I quickly post stories after I […]