Oct 7, 2020 | Counties, Culture and Heritage, Food, Love, Quality of Life, Swansea
A number of those in the hospitality and tourism trade are offering special deals to people who live within the county boundaries. Offers on overnight stays and eating out for local people are among the deals being promoted as part of the Swansea Council Tourism...
Sep 30, 2020 | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Education and Skills, Explore, Food, Stations
With a history going back to Roman times, Carmarthen is possibly Wales’ oldest town. Its story is wreathed in magic and fable: legend has it that the Arthurian magician Merlin was born in a cave just outside Carmarthen and gave the town its name. The famous Black Book...
Aug 17, 2020 | Culture and Heritage, Food, Love, Swansea
For the owners of Môr, a fine dining restaurant in Mumbles, Swansea, the public park opposite has provided a golden opportunity for socially distanced outdoor dining. Môr’s directors negotiated with Swansea Council to bring in a scheme where local businesses could...
Aug 17, 2020 | Culture and Heritage, Explore, Fishguard and Goodwick, Food, Pembrokeshire, Quality of Life
In 2012 it reopened, but some of the locals felt the station was still incomplete. It was missing the much-loved memorial stone to a cat that had kept the station rodent-free in the 1920s. While many people remembered the memorial, nobody knew what had happened to it,...