Drew Pritchard, local antiques dealer and star of Salvage Hunters on the TV, is auctioning off his 30-year private collection of antiques/collectibles. Dreweatts auction house will hold the auction on Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th March 2024. Click Here for more details.
Category Archives: Local Interest
Book and Show
Fancy doing something a little bit different this afternoon in Oswestry? If so, you’ll need to hurry. Caroline Quentin presents her new book about horticulture and her life. Click Here for details.
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus/Happy St. David’s Day
Whatever you are doing today to celebrate this national saint’s day, enjoy yourselves.
It’s the Journey That Matters
Are you planning to drive somewhere soon? Did you know that Traffic Wales (the Welsh government’s information service for motorways and trunk roads) can be accessed online so that you can check out your journey in advance and find out if there are any roadworks or ongoing problems. Click Here to check out their website.
Small but Perfectly Formed
St. Trillo’s, the small chapel on the seafront at Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, has some competition in Wales for location. St. Govan’s Chapel in Pembrokeshire is what you might call a cliffhanger. Click Here to find out more on the BBC’s website.
The Ashes Have It on the Great Orme
A little article appeared in the Pioneer newspaper in January to get us all thinking about the future. Have you ever thought about spending quality time on the Great Orme? Well, without the need for using a straight bat, Conwy County Borough Council (CCBC) has come up with the answer for you and/or your lovedContinue reading “The Ashes Have It on the Great Orme”
Out on the Tiles
No it’s not a protest by Extinction Rebellion, nor is it one of our Ladder competitions. However, it is much needed mortar repairs to the ridge tiles.
Today, Tomorrow & Sunday
The annual Big Garden Birdwatch, organised by the RSPB. You can participate by counting the number of birds that land in your garden over just a one-hour period between 26th-28th January 2024. Click Here to visit the RSPB website and find out how you can help with this research.
Planning
Some members of bowling clubs in North Wales join the Craig y Don bowling club during the winter months (when it’s not too cold) to play bowls socially and to keep their skills honed. A week or two ago, the croquet club, on whose lawns the winter bowling takes place, submitted a planning application forContinue reading “Planning”
“take pART” at Venue Cymru
take pART returns to Venue Cymru for 13th & 14th January 2024. A range of arts, literature and science events and workshops. If you’re a fan of the BBC TV Series “Casualty”, then one of these events is definitely for you. (Plus that one is FREE. What more could you ask for?). The Casualty eventContinue reading ““take pART” at Venue Cymru”
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 