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Welsh TV host Alex Jones named new One Show presenter »
July 2010
TV presenter Alex Jones will replace Christine Bleakley on The One Show sofa, the BBC has announced. (read more at www.bbc.co.uk)...
Building name honour for Pendine racer Parry Thomas »
July 2010
Nowadays getting your hands on a 450bhp car, capable of 170mph, would require little more than £10,000 and an afternoon studying re-runs of Top Gear. (read more at www.bbc.co.uk)...
Stan Hughes (one of the National Botanic Garden’s founder members) awarded top Canadian honour »
July 2010
The National Botanic Garden of Wales is delighted to hear that Welsh-Canadian Dr Stan Hughes, one of the Garden’s founder members and one of the world’s most eminent mycologists, had been made a Member of the Order of Canada. (read more)...
From sheep farming to farm chic »
July 2010
You can take the girl out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the girl. (read more at www.bbc.co.uk)...
Carmarthenshire women are building their futures »
July 2010
Do you know your ratchet from your crosshead screwdriver? This group of Carmarthenshire women do - since getting to grips with the nuts and bolts of construction. (read more at www.bbc.co.uk)...
New Dylan Thomas walking trail in Laugharne »
July 2010
A new walking trail is being developed in Laugharne so that Dylan Thomas fans can read and walk in the footsteps of the legendary Welsh poet. (read more at www.bbc.co.uk)...
My my my it's a Tom Jones moment »
July 2010
Pop superstar Tom Jones celebrated his 70th birthday last month and a new BBC One Wales documentary, narrated by Cerys Matthews, celebrates. (read more at www.bbc.co.uk)...
Beach Break Live 2010 »
July 2010
With Summer more or less upon us (depending on which part of Europe you live in), we decided to give the Festival Season a kick start and went to check out the Beach Break in South Wales. Here’s the lowdown on our adventures. Words by Sofie Jenkinson. (read more at cooler.mpora.com)...
RICS Wales award winners announced »
July 2010
The winners of the biggest property awards in Wales have been announced by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in Wales. A Carmarthenshire project has beaten off strong competition to scoop one of the prestigious awards, dubbed the 'Property Oscars'. (read more)...
Experience the Garden of Wales on a trip to Carmarthenshire »
July 2010
Wales has a varied landscape that caters for many different kinds of holidaymaker - and a trip to Carmarthenshire might be the best option for those looking to experience all of this diverse terrain in a single area. (read more at www.travelbite.co.uk)...
Take the family on mountain biking days out at Brechfa forest »
July 2010
Brechfa Forest in Carmarthenshire is a popular destination when it comes to family days out - and one of its main attractions is its great mountain biking trails. (read more at www.travelbite.co.uk)...
Finest artists head to Wales »
July 2010
The sound of music will again waft through the historic streets of Llandeilo as the town’s annual Festival of Music & Flowers 2010 gets under way on July 10 and runs until July 18. (read more at www.walesonline.co.uk)...
Is a journey worth it for a spree at the shops? »
July 2010
I know it's only 22 miles away from my home in Swansea. And yes, that isn't really that far. But if I don't fancy Swansea or Llanelli for a retail therapy session, I have to admit that in the past I have usually gravitated east towards Cardiff or McArthur Glen in Bridgend, rather than west and Llanelli or Carmarthen. (read more at www.thisissouthwales.co.uk)...
Bwcabus »
July 2010
Bwcabus is a brand new on demand fully accessible local bus service, the first of its kind in Wales! The service, which is tailored to the needs of the passengers, will operate Monday to Saturday from 7am to 7 pm. (read more at www.traveline-cymru.info)...
Factory staff bowled over by Prince »
July 2010
Prince Charles braved an Amman Valley scorcher to pay a visit to a Pantyfynnon success story. (read more at www.southwalesguardian.co.uk)...
The Ghosts of Aberglasney »
July 2010
Idris Davies of Swansea writes about the ghosts stories of Aberglasney House. With his father a gardener on the estate Idris spent much of his childhood there. (read more at www.bbc.co.uk)...
Kidwelly Carnival »
July 2010
Kidwelly Carnival is an Annual event held on the 2nd Saturday of July each year. (read more at www.kidwelly.gov.uk)...
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