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...
Jan 18, 2023 | Culture and Heritage, Fishguard and Goodwick, Food, Pembrokeshire
Tourism business is on the up in Fishguard. We met some of the businesses putting the area on the map. A key tourism feature of Fishguard is that it’s a gateway to Ireland. You can catch a train right to the embarkation point for the ferry at Fishguard Harbour and...
Jan 6, 2023 | Fishguard and Goodwick, Fishguard Harbour, Pembrokeshire
Fishguard and Goodwick have it all: a fascinating history, beautiful surroundings, great places to eat and drink – and a railway station. Here’s a lowdown on the best places to visit in the area. Fishguard and Goodwick station sits near the end of the most...
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...
Nov 30, 2022 | Changemakers, Pembrokeshire
When Clarbeston Road AFC in Pembrokeshire needed help fitting out their new clubhouse, they decided to apply for the South West Wales Connected 2022 Community Changemakers Fund. They were awarded £1000, which went towards new flooring for the portacabin. It was an...
Sep 25, 2022 | Changemakers, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Singing has a huge power to unite and uplift people, and the Paul Sartori Hospice at Home community choir makes the most out of that. Founded in April 2022 as Wales started to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the choir’s aim is to use singing to connect members of...
