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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The 2010 flower festival at Llantarnam Abbey in Cwmbran
I came across this video on You Tube. The clip shows a flower festival in 2010 at Llantarnam Abbey in Cwmbran. I’m not a flower fan but it was interesting to have a nose around the grounds of the abbey. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HTJjz867Gw]
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Missing dog in Cwmbran. £100 reward
This photo has been shared by quite a few people today. It contains all the info you need if you can help reunite this dog with its owner.
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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
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Llanyrafon Social Club in Cwmbran
I went to a party here last night and was really impressed. The hall is cracking. It looks like it has been recently decorated. Lights and chandeliers added to the character of the place. A pint of Stella 4% and a Bacardi and diet coke came to £4.50.
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Amateur boxing show in Cwmbran on Wednesday 22 February
Two Cwmbran amateur boxing clubs have teamed up for an evening show in the town. Torfaen Warriors ABC and Cwmbran Boys Club have booked Pontnewydd Workingmen’s Club on Wednesday 22 February. Boxers from across south Wales and over the Severn Bridge will be fighting. There will be ten to 12 bouts including juniors and seniors. Tickets […]
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Amateur boxing show in Cwmbran on Wednesday 22 February
Two Cwmbran amateur boxing clubs have teamed up for an evening show in the town. Torfaen Warriors ABC and Cwmbran Boys Club have booked Pontnewydd Workingmen’s Club on Wednesday 22 February. Boxers from across south Wales and over the Severn Bridge will be fighting. There will be ten to 12 bouts including juniors and seniors. Tickets […]
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Do you recognise this Cwmbran pub?
If you have not been here for six months you may find this a tough one.