Jan 30, 2026 | Carmarthenshire, Featured, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea
At South West Wales Connected Community Rail Partnership we are passionate about sustainable community development which is why we are excited to be supporting Fix it Feb. Just as rail travel offers a greener way to move, repairing our belongings offers...
Dec 11, 2025 | Carmarthenshire, Counties, Featured, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea, Uncategorised
South West Wales Connected, the region’s Community Rail Partnership (CRP), is delighted to announce that Dawn Lyle has been re-elected as Chair following the Partnership’s well-attended Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the recently refurbished Tramshed Tech in...
Aug 28, 2025 | Carmarthenshire, Featured, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea
We’re looking for someone passionate about sustainable travel, community empowerment and local placemaking to help guide our Community Rail Partnership. The Chair is a voluntary role that involves leading meetings, championing our work, and supporting our mission of...
Jul 2, 2024 | Neath Port Talbot
A small independent off license is putting Port Talbot on the map with its live comedy, poetry and music nights. Owner Gav John told us all about the offering which is drawing performers from all over the UK. Back in 2021 Gavin John and his partner Bethan Davies set...
Feb 8, 2024 | Briton Ferry, Culture and Heritage, Neath Port Talbot
Briton Ferry’s floating dock is a site of significant local historical importance – and now a group of enthusiasts have come together to fight for its preservation and redevelopment. Read on to find out about their work, and an exciting talk on Brunel’s history,...
Feb 8, 2024 | Adventure, Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Education and Skills, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea
In his latest book, John Davies, a veteran of Wales’ railways, reflects on his long commercial career selling rail travel for everything from regular passenger to pedigree corgis and flowers for London markets. Here he shares some of his memories. If you’re fascinated...
