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Romantic Walks and Ideas for Valentine’s Day

Romantic Walks and Ideas for Valentine’s Day

Feb 14, 2023 | Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea

A Valentine Story – Myfanwy and Hywel ap Einion Llygliw This 14th-century Welsh tale of unrequited love is one that has hugely inspired generations of music and poetry. Myfanwy, the daughter of a lord was a beautiful incredibly vain young woman who attracted...
Ghosts, scandals and beauty – visit Llanelli’s unique historical gem

Ghosts, scandals and beauty – visit Llanelli’s unique historical gem

Feb 8, 2023 | Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Llanelli

One of the greatest treasures on our rail network is Llanelly House in Llanelli – and this year it celebrates 10 years as a cultural attraction. Craig Newton, Llanelly House’s liaison officer, gave us a tour. Do you like ghost stories and tales of historical intrigue?...
The Christmas fairs happening around our rail network this December

The Christmas fairs happening around our rail network this December

Dec 1, 2022 | Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea

There’s a host of colourful Christmas fairs happening around our rail network this December, offering a perfect opportunity to get into the festive spirit and stock up on some original Christmas gifts. Here’s our roundup: Carmarthen Carmarthen’s St Catherine’s Walk...
We’ve made the finals in the Community Rail Awards 2022!

We’ve made the finals in the Community Rail Awards 2022!

Sep 6, 2022 | Adventure, Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Featured, Love, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Quality of Life, Swansea

We’re delighted to have been shortlisted in two categories in the Community Rail Awards 2022: we’ve made the finals for Most Enhanced Railway Spaces, and for Best Community Engagement Project.  The Community Rail Awards, now in their 18th year, really mean a lot to us...
Here’s what our Community Changemakers grants will help local groups achieve this year

Here’s what our Community Changemakers grants will help local groups achieve this year

Jun 29, 2022 | Carmarthenshire, Changemakers, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Quality of Life, Swansea

We recently announced the recipients of our 2022 Changemakers Fund grants – and what an inspiring selection of groups they are. They include a wellbeing allotment project, a heritage railway, a theatre company, a local park group and many more. In total, £15,004.23...
Ride Llanelli’s historic rails

Ride Llanelli’s historic rails

Jun 14, 2022 | Carmarthenshire, Changemakers, Culture and Heritage, Llanelli

Exciting things are happening on the site of the former Cynheidre colliery near Llanelli. The Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr Railway, a not-for-profit volunteer-run company, is resurrecting the railway on the site, complete with working engines and a host of visitor...
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  • The colourful new mural welcoming travellers to Swansea Railway Station
  • The joys of cold water dipping – meet the Burry Port and Pembrey Bluetits
  • Romantic Walks and Ideas for Valentine’s Day
  • Ghosts, scandals and beauty – visit Llanelli’s unique historical gem
  • The businesses making Fishguard a top tourist destination
  • The top sights to see in Fishguard and Goodwick
  • The Christmas fairs happening around our rail network this December
  • How clubhouse improvements are giving Clarbeston Road AFC a boost
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