Dec 14, 2023 | Culture and Heritage, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Over the past few years, HaverHub has had a huge impact on Haverfordwest, providing community connection and bringing people from far afield to attend events at the unique venue. We got the lowdown from its founder Gitti Coats. Just five minutes’ walk from...
Dec 1, 2023 | Culture and Heritage, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
After 62 years running the station bookstall at Haverfordwest Railway Station, Jim the Bookstall is getting ready to retire. He told us about his memories of life at the station. He’s run the station bookstall at Haverfordwest railway station since 1961 – and now,...
Oct 2, 2023 | Culture and Heritage, Food, Pembrokeshire
This year, from October 29th to November 4th, Newport will be hosting its annual Food Festival – a week-long celebration of local food, the producers behind it, and the land that nourishes it all. The festival, which will feature a variety of activities, tours, and...
Aug 31, 2023 | Changemakers, Culture and Heritage, Neath, Neath Port Talbot
Neath Abbey Ironworks is a unique and beautiful historic site. Peter Richards, secretary of The Friends of Neath Abbey Iron Company, gave us a guided tour. You don’t get much closer to our rail network than Neath Abbey Ironworks: a viaduct designed by Isambard Kingdom...
Aug 8, 2023 | Culture and Heritage, Food, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Few railway stations have a café like the Cleddau Café. We paid a visit and met its manager and cook Kay Davies. If you love a hearty cooked breakfast or a home-made pie or curry, the Cleddau Café at Haverfordwest Railway Station is not to be missed. The cosy café,...
Jun 22, 2023 | Changemakers, Culture and Heritage, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
The Paul Sartori Community Choir was one of the first recipients of our Community Changemakers Fund. One year on, we catch up with them to see how they’ve grown. The Paul Sartori Community Choir has come a long way since it was founded in 2022. It began as a way to...
