Entries by HL & LL

The History of Neath Grammar School for Girls

THE HISTORY OF NEATH GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Written by local resident Carole Wilsher This snippet in a 1950’s copy of the Neath Girls’ Grammar School magazine caught my eye:- “Two of the sweetest sounds in the world the song of the Nightingale the ringing of the school bell at 4 0’clock” Schooldays – the […]

Community Covid Response Awards

The Mayor of Neath Port Talbot Community Covid Response Awards have been launched this week to recognise and reward outstanding contributions of individuals, groups and organisations in our community during the Covid-19 pandemic. Since the start of the global pandemic, people from all walks of life across NPT have helped change our lives, communities and […]

Advent Services at St David’s Church, Resolven

Services at St David’s Church December 2021 5th Dec – Advent 2 Morning Prayer Local Readers 12th Dec – Advent 3 Eucharist Rev Chris Coles Area Dean 19th Dec – Advent 4 Morning Prayer Local Readers 24th Dec – Christmas Eve St David’s 5pm Archdeacon Margam Abbey Venerable Mike Komor Margam Abbey 25th Dec – […]

Remembrance Sunday Services at Resolven & Clyne

The 2021 Annual Remembrance Service at Resolven on the 14 November began in St David’s Church Hall at 10.30am with a restricted number in the congregation and continued at the adjacent Resolven Cenotaph immediately afterwards. As the Resolven Branch of the Royal British Legion was no longer in existence, the Resolven Community Council have this […]

Resolven COVID-19 Plaque Dedication Service

On a typical damp and drizzly Autumn morning on the 13th November at 11.00am, the community of Resolven came together for a special dedication to all those who are no longer with us due to the ‘Covid’ Pandemic. This Pandemic, in the face of adversity, has been described by many as a Silent ‘War’ against […]