As an experiment, this walk was done using a GPS device. I've included key GPS marker points should you wish to follow them. At approximately 51.70215° N, -3.56172° W Head across a fairly new looking ...
'Ratostabius' is a crux in book two of Ptolemy's Geography. The name must in part denote the River Taff of South Wales, for it comes between those of the Tywi (at Carmarthen) and the Severn, and ...
An engaging mix of archive 20th century film of the Rhondda Valley from as early as 1926 and the stories, memories and reminiscenses of people who live there. "I'm back to square one now, back to a ...
The daughter of a legendary blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter has spoken out against the reactionary move, says MIKE SCHNEIDER STANDING in the main square in Tonypandy, deep in the Rhondda valley, ...
Martin Roberts at Hendrewen Hotel in Treorchy (Image credit: Business Wales) A Rhondda Valley hotel, which was purchased by Homes Under the Hammer presenter Martin Roberts, looks set to be transformed ...
An historic south Wales valleys pub once loved by Hollywood royalty is going to auction. Pencelli Hotel in Treorchy, reputed to have been a favoured haunt of Hollywood megastars Richard Burton and ...
It was once an important Christian pilgrimage site where the Virgin Mary was said to have appeared. But now, on a hillside overlooking the stunning Rhondda Valley in Wales, 1,100ft above sea level, ...
A small town ‘overrun’ by Turkish-style barber shops is in revolt over plans to open yet another – with even the men who work in them saying the number is becoming unsustainable. There are already ...