With all the doom and gloom of the coronavirus disrupting our normal lives we must remember not to forget important celebrations. Saturday 28th March was the Golden Wedding of two couples living in the village and even with isolation issues and distancing there was still room for family and friends to congratulate and celebrate the milestone […]
Following the closure of Resolven Building Blocks today we have made some changes to the way that the food bank operates. The Resolven food bank will remain OPEN to support as many people in this difficult time as possible. From now on all parcel requests need to be made between Monday and Thursday either through […]
LOVELY IMAGE by MIKE DAVIES RDN PHOTOGRAPHER
Hello there!! As you are aware, we are facing some very challenging days ahead of us. At the present moment we are not allowed to get together for worship in our building. So, in order to keep in touch with everyone, I will be sending you some notes of our Sunday Evening worship and also […]
IMAGE by MIKE DAVIES RDN PHOTOGRAPHER
I work at Resolven Building Blocks and volunteer at the Food Bank and we are absolutely desperate at the moment for donations. We are now seeing more of a demand for our food bank than ever so we are pleading with our lovely community to please spare what they can. We are desperate for the […]
I have been given out self isolation leaflets to put in windows for people with low immune systems, I have left some in family shopper and the new In shop. I will be leaving some to be left in Clyne community hall. If you know anyone who is already self isolating or for any […]
Resolven and District Community Library has been informed that all libraries in Neath Port Talbot will be closed from 4pm on March 17th until further notice. No fines will be issued for books that cannot be returned during this period. We thank you for your continued support and will update you when we have more information. […]
St Patrick was born Maewyn Succat around 386 AD. his father’s villa was probably the present day site of Tavern-y-Banwen and it was from here that he was kidnapped when he was 16. There was a Roman fort called Ricus at Banwen and a large Roman marching camp stood nearby Info. GOOGLE Image MIKE DAVIES RDN Photographer
Owing to the ever changing situation regarding the coronavirus, I have had to take the decision to cancel our activities until the outlook becomes a little clearer. Most of our members are over 70 and would be unable to attend in all probability. With great regret, Trefor Jones
Brecon Beacons taken from Craig y Llyn (road to the Rhondda ) 12/03/2020 Mike Davies RDN photographer
March 5th was the 60th wedding anniversary of Duncan and June Davies of Ardwyn Terrace. On March 8th their son Neil and daughter in law Gillian arranged a surprise afternoon to celebrate their diamond anniversary at the Welfare Hall with family and friends. It was a day of joy and family came from far and wide […]
It was leap year day and the 2nd annual Chinese Auction was held in the Welfare Hall in aid of the Restoration Fund that’s ongoing to save Resolven Miners Welfare Hall. Thanks to the generosity of those who donated new and nearly new items to be auctioned, and the equally generous people who turned up […]