Author Archives: chrisrobertson

Willclickclick has supplied photos taken at the the Plygain Service. Called the Plygain, this Christmas Day service is conducted at 6am in the medium of the Welsh language; a traditional religious service which is currently enjoying a revival in many parts … Continue reading →

PLYGAIN GWASANAETH CYMRAEG – THE TRADITIONAL WELSH SERVICE BORE DYDD NADOLIG – CHRISTMAS DAY MORNING AT 6AM YN EGLWYS ST MIHANGEL/ST MICHAEL’S CHURCH CILYCWM A SERVICE OF THE HOLY COMMUNION WIll follow AT 10 AM ON CHRISTMAS DAY AT ST MICHAEL’S … Continue reading →

On Wednesday evening at around 6.30pm, the Community Broadband Scheme in Cilycwm developed a problem on the LPU (Lightning Protection Unit).  This probably developed due to the continuing adverse weather conditions. By 7.30pm, ResQ in Cross Hands had received a … Continue reading →

There have been further developments in the story of the Empire medal found near Llandovery, which adds a local dimension (click here for the story). Here are some extracts from the South Wales Guardian of Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Clare … Continue reading →

New photos of the wildlife of the Upper Tywi have been submitted by Richard Turner and Kate Robertson. Click Here to visit the page.

The Cil y Cwm Recycled Teenagers met for lunch today at the Neuadd. The food was excellent, the conversation witty and the company sparkled.

Bellach, does dim rhagor o’r llyfr Blaenau Tywi i’w gael. Diolch i bawb a gyfrannodd mewn unrhyw ffordd at y prosiect. ********************** Blaenau Tywi – There are no more books available. The book has been extremely well accepted by the … Continue reading →

A service ofNINE LESSONS & CAROLS  AtST MICHAEL’S   CHURCH Cilycwm     OnSUNDAY 13 DECEMBER AT 7PM Edited with BlogPad Pro

We have added a new page to the Gallery section of the site to allow local photographers to publish their wildlife photographs. You will find it under the Gallery menu. Click Here.

William Theophilus has brought to our attention a Local story that is gaining a lot of interest. Clare Snowdon  (South Wales Guardian) writes – “A metal-detecting enthusiast from the Tywi Valley has discovered a silver war medallion thought to be … Continue reading →