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Celebrate the Dawn Chorus
DAWN CHORUS WALK – Sunday 1st May – Meet us at 6am in Gethin Woodland Park Come along for an early morning woodland walk to greet the rising sun and celebrate International Dawn Chorus Day 2011. An expert from the British Trust for Ornithology will be on hand to help identify the birds and their [...]
Celebrating Adult Learners’ Week
Remembering that you’re never too young or too old to learn, plenty of residents are expected to flock to the forthcoming Adult Learners’ Week in Aberdare. Organised by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council a whole host of activities are on offer at the Aman Centre in Godreaman as part of Adult Learners’ Week. On Saturday May [...]
Yoga Sessions At Aberdare Library
Yoga sessions will be available at Aberdare library from May 13th 2pm – 3pm. Sessions will be taken by British Wheel of Yoga student teacher Caroline Ellis. There will be a small charge of £4 each session. Bring along either a small blanket or a Yoga mat, and wear something comfortable which allows you to [...]
Aberdare Welcomes 2011 with Musicality
One of Wales’ most prolific music-making charities, Live Music Now Cymru/Wales, will mark the first concert in 2011 of its 20th anniversary celebratory tour of Wales with a concert at The Coliseum, Aberdare on Friday 21st of January at 7.30pm. On show at this special event will be a wide array of phenomenal worldwide and [...]
Learn Welsh at your Local Night Class
Why not join one of the many Welsh Learner Classes that are now starting ? There is a class to cater for every type of learner… Maybe yourself or someone you know has been thinking of learning Welsh but are either too shy to register on a course or don’t want to commit to a [...]
Stuart Cable Memorial Walk
Ray Davies – Landlord from the Red Cow Pub in Llwydcoed – has trekked a total of 338 miles from North to South Wales in memory of Stuart Cable. The Red Cow pub was Stuart Cable’s favourite local haunt. All monies raised are being donated to Ty Hafan one of Stuart’s favourite charities. The walk [...]
Aberdare Car Criminal Given CRASBO
A prolific car criminal has been given a night time curfew as part of a Crime-Related Anti-Social Behaviour Order (CRASBO). Gavin Vokins, 24, from Aberdare, was made the subject of the order at Merthyr Magistrates’ Court after being convicted of three thefts from motor vehicles. He was also sentenced to 24 weeks in prison. Rhondda [...]
Celebration of Stuart Cable
Aberdare Celebrates the Life of Stuart Cable today. A celebration of Stuart Cable’s life takes place at St Elvans Church, Church St, Aberdare at 12.00 on 21st June 2010. Procession Starts from Richard’s Funeral Services Chapel of Rest, Harriet St. in Trecynon to Mill St. Left at The Welsh Harp into B4725, Continue for 1 [...]
Support for Mountain Ash War Memorial
Mountain Ash folk are urged to line the streets of Mountain Ash this weekend to enjoy a public ceremony organised to mark the rededication of the town’s war memorial. The event will include a parade through the town being led by local dignitaries and the Regimental Band of The Royal Welsh, which is set to [...]
New Commissioner for Cynon Valley Guides
Mrs Julie Thomas from Abercynon has just finished her term of office as Divisonal Commissioner for the Cynon Valley Guiding Association. She has had a life time in Guiding. She said “I was a Brownie, a Guide and gained my Queens Guide Award, a Young Leader, and then I became a Guider at the age [...]