4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1652+ words) Jon Gower finds a community that literally knits together when Y Ganolfan, the village hall stages a busy celebration of local history. It’s a small world. I am travelling on the Cambrian Line to the small village of Llangwril in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (474+ words) Twm Owen, Local Democracy Reporter Documents dating as far back as the 15th century are set to move after museum claim they are unable to provide controlled access. Documents, including some auction catalogues and deeds dating as far back as the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (918+ words) Richard Youle, Local Democracy Reporter A city centre graveyard which has been transformed into a thriving community garden after years of planning has been hailed a success. Greenhill Gardens, as it’s known, opened last year at Matthew’s House, High Street,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (495+ words) Two Roman stone carvings thought to be the earliest known portraits produced in Wales have gone on display for the first time. The stone carvings, which depict defeated and imprisoned Celts soon after the Roman invasion of Britain, were discovered…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (722+ words) Staff working at Castell Coch received a big surprise when they were able to finally open what has been described as a ‘hidden cupboard’ at the iconic fairytale castle. The 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of Tongwynlais,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (431+ words) A programme of regeneration work inspired by Wales’ slate heritage has been completed, including new public artwork, resurfaced footpaths and improved visitor facilities. The improvements have been carried out in Tywyn, Gwynedd, and include slate artwork along pedestrian routes and…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (376+ words) Unusually dry weather has revealed the remains of a forgotten wartime settlement hidden beneath the landscape of a historic Welsh estate. National Trust Cymru shared that this summer’s hot weather, resulting in dry grounds, has helped uncovered a hidden chapter…...