Latest posts tagged with #Torfaen on Bluesky
New video on my YouTube.
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Lots of local and retro videos and lots of great ideas for future videos.
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#nostalgia #torfaen #TheRetroExperience
Here is another Cwmbran bus photo.
Do you remember the Red & White version of the bustler type buses?
It's surprising how many different versions there were after the original Bustler.
Do you remember these?
Did you drive these?
#torfaen #cwmbran #classiccar #buses #memories #TheRetroExperience
Cwmbran Fire Station Then and Now.
I have fond childhood memories of the open days that the Fire Brigade held here every year.
We all loved it when they had a call out during the open day and had to leave with blues and twos
#Cwmbran #Torfaen #firestation #memories #TheRetroExperience
Here's a great photo of Pontypool Outdoor Market when it was in the carpark on Crane Street. I've had to clear it up using AI, it's not great but at least it can bring back some nostalgia.
Do you remember the market?
Please share the post to your friends 🙏
#Pontypool #Torfaen #TheRetroExperience
Here are another 2 pictures of West Mon School, Pontypool.
Please share any memories from West Mon in the comments...
If you have any nostalgic photos or memories you would like to share then please feel free to send them to me.
#pontypool #Torfaen #memories #childhood #TheRetroExperience
Did you see Paddy McGuiness at Fox/Burtons Factory in Cwmbran?
Here are a few nostalgic photos for you to have a look at.
Do you, or have you ever worked here?
Please share any memories you may have.
The Retro Experience
also on YouTube
#Cwmbran #Torfaen #nostalgia #memories #TheRetroExperience
Pontypools tower block, The flats in Pontnewynydd. Then and Now.
Please share your memories in the comments.
If you have any nostalgic photos you would like to share then please feel free to send them to me.
#Torfaen #pontypool #nostalgia #memories #TheRetroExperience
Here is a great photo of the Girls County School, Pontypool.
Please share any information or memories in the comments.
If you have any nostalgic photos you would like to share then please feel free to send them to me.
#Torfaen #pontypool #school #nostalgia #memories #TheRetroExperience
The Pineapple Public House,
The Highway, New Inn.
Run by Mrs Atkins.
Do you remember this pub?
Do you have any memories to share?
I've enhanced and also used A.I on this photo to help bring back memories for you to enjoy.
#pontypool #torfaen #memories #TheRetroExperience
A snowy day back in the 1980's at Cwmbran Town Centre.
( M Cwmbran )
Please share your memories in the comments.
If you have any nostalgic photos you would like to share then please feel free to send them to me.
#cwmbran #torfaen #local #memories #nostalgia #TheRetroExperience
Sporty and outgoing 18-year-old was just weeks into university - she never came home again
#Wales #Cymru #Health #Pontypool #Torfaen
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/sporty-o...
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme - #BirdsOnTwigs, any birds on a thin branch. Stonechat in the hills around #Baenavon #Torfaen #Wales this spring.
Mynydd Twyn-glas trig at 1,548ft. The thin streak of the Severn Estuary can be seen just below the horizon. 18.11.25 #Wales #Torfaen
Welsh teen charged with planning to copy crimes of Southport killer
#Wales #Cymru #Crime #Cwmbran #Torfaen #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-te...
🚨 BREAKING NEWS! 🚨
FURY in #Torfaen as Reform Cllr Dave Thomas is exposed for missing SIXTY PER CENT of meetings! 🤯📉
"A total waste of Welsh taxpayers' money! 🏴💰 He must resign!" say many on social media. 🗣️ #TorfaenCouncil #DaveThomas #ResignNow
Welsh Council to spend £200,000 asking for advice about a pond
#Wales #Cymru #Propertydevelopment #Torfaen #TorfaenCouncil #Propertyfinance #Propertynews
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-co...
Inside Bethlehem Community Chapel, Blaenavon
The entrance to Bethlehem Community Chapel, Blaenavon
AWESOME consultation meeting last Sunday in #Blaenavon #Torfaen with Kieran our Director, exploring the need for an Open Table community there, and what kind of experience they want to create. Watch this space: blaenavon.wixsite.com/bethlehem-chapel #FaithfullyLGBT
Gym that moved into warehouse without planning permission learns fate
#Wales #Cymru #ThingstodoWales #Health #Men'shealth #Women'shealth #Cwmbran #Torfaen #TorfaenCouncil #Propertydevelopment #Propertynews
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/gym-move...
For October #SquareOfTheMonth we are highlighting 1km squares with zero #Hymenoptera records! Can you find a bee, wasp or ant in the following locations?
ST2696 Cwmbran #Torfaen
SS4391 Llangennith #Swansea
Gwent: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/195
Glam: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/194
All visitors and patients told to wear face masks again at hospitals in one area of Wales
#Wales #Cymru #Health #Caerphilly #Newport #BlaenauGwent #Monmouthshire #Torfaen #AneurinBevanUniversityHealthBoard
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/visitors...
Welsh woman launches bid to claim £64 million fortune due to family links with pirates
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #Pontypool #RealLife #Torfaen
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-wo...
Welsh Reform councillor seen in explicit online pictures says 'I've been told not to speak'
#Wales #Cymru #ReformUK #Politics #TorfaenCouncil #Torfaen
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-re...
Met Office issues updated weather warning for Wales
#Wales #Cymru #Walesweather #MetOffice #Cardiffweather #Cardiff #Newport #Swansea #Torfaen #Monmouthshire
www.walesonline.co.uk/weather/met-office-issue...
Violent man 'foaming at the mouth' drove electric scooter at partner and strangled her in public
#Wales #Cymru #Cwmbran #Torfaen #CardiffCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/violent-...
Map reveals parts of Wales where most sexual offences are reported
#Wales #Cymru #Swansea #Cardiff #Conwy #Denbighshire #Torfaen #RhonddaCynonTaf #MerthyrTydfil #Crime
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/map-reve...
Couple unable to sell 20-room home next to Welsh canal which keeps leaking
#Wales #Cymru #Monmouthshire #Brecon #Torfaen #Cwmbran #Newport #Gwent #WelshGovernment #RealLife #People #Propertynews
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/couple-u...
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#MentalHealth #MHFA #Torfaen #Wellbeing
I'm used to escorting Swans, Geese and Ducks off the main road, but this was a new experience for #chickens #Sundayafternoon #walksinWales #Cwmbran #Torfaen
We’ve not seen much sunshine over the last week but in yesterday afternoon’s odd sunny spells the fringes of Garn Lakes glowed with the yellow of Flag Iris and the bright pinks of Ragged Robin. A taste of summer. Now where’s the main course? #Wales #nature #Torfaen #wildflowers #bbcspringwatch
