Author Archives: chrisrobertson

Sponsored Walk for St Barnabus Church Sunday 14th July at 2.00pm 8 Mile Circular Walk starting and finishing at St Barnabus Church,Rhandirmwyn Refreshments at St Paulinus (halfway point) Mainly footpaths or an all road alternative. If you can’t get sponsors, … Continue reading →

Premiere ffilm  – Ysgol Cilycwm. Cilycwm School – Film Premiere Dyma boster drafft o’r premiere ffilm fydd yn Ysgol Cilycwm nos Lun y 15ed o Orffennaf. Alle chi helpu i ledaenu’r gair plis. Here’s a draft poster of the Cilycwm … Continue reading →

Pen y Gaer turbine refusal. We have been notified by LATAG that the Carmarthenshire County Council have refused the application for the installation of a turbine on land adjacent to Pen y Gaer. The full Refusal of Full Planning Permission … Continue reading →

The first meeting of the newly formed Cilycwm Archery Club will take place on Sunday 7 July. The location is Glangwenlais Farm Cilycwm and it starts at 2.30pm. The Archery stall has long been a popular attraction at the Cilycwm … Continue reading →

The newly published  ‘Great Walks in Carmarthenshire” (with notes of interest) by Alan Richards includes a walk around Cilycwm and the author has also added a lot of very interesting anecdotes of past events and of people. The book, priced … Continue reading →

Has anyone has access to old photos or pictures of the Ysgoldy Fach in Cilycwm showing the original 19th century windows? Plans for the restoration of the old building behind the church are slowly progressing, and the two people mainly … Continue reading →

The local wildflowers are putting on a stunning display at the moment. Dafydd Tomos has pointed out how glorious the meadow on Penstacan Drive is at the moment and sent in this photo to prove it. The RSPB Reserve at … Continue reading →

A pioneering collaboration between Natural Resources Wales, private forestry companies and three Welsh local authorities has been struck up to reduce the amount of timber carrying lorries travelling through small villages in the TywiValley. The collaboration, which is the first … Continue reading →

Dear Watch Member, Llandovery police are investigating a suspicious incident in Llangadog, when a male wearing a suit 5ft 9in chubby appearance, North England accent,  called at several homes in Walters Road touting for work.  He offered to clean guttering, … Continue reading →

Dear Watch Member, At 9.30am today Thursday 30th May an ‘S’ registration blue van with ladders on top  called at a home in Gwynfe stating that he was delivering building materials  to a friend Brendan.  Then he asked if there was … Continue reading →