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‘Save our buildings’ – demo planned
CAMPAIGNERS hoping to save two historic Port Talbot buildings are staging a demonstration this weekend with just days to go before demolition is due to begin. Now cloaked in scaffolding, the facade of...
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Historical Society celebrates 60 years in Port Talbot
Port Talbot railway station c. 1962 Port Talbot Historical Society is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a display of fascinating old photos in the Aberavon Shopping Centre from Monday, 31 March to...
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Citrus House re-opens to the public
Citrus House, Margam Park. Another attraction has been opened to the public at Margam Park. The Citrus House and Propagation House have been restored to their Victorian splendour with funding from...
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Meet the Friends of Margam Park
Margam Park Report from Beverley Carver The Friends of Margam Park are holding an information day at the Aberafan Shopping Centre on Saturday, 19 April. The Friends, who re-formed in 2006, now have 100...
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Your photos of Port Talbot
We asked our readers to send their photographs of Port Talbot taken in the last year, although we received only a few responses these images clearly show how Port Talbot is full of talent and...
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Things to do this week in Port Talbot
This week we have super furry animals on offer at Margam Park (sadly not the band), alongside local musical talent, Lego, pirates and a bit of history – surely there’s no excuse for boredom in the...
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Things to do this week in Port Talbot
Although the leaves are falling and the parker coat has made a return from the cobweb ridden wardrobe, there’s no reason to huddle indoors. We take your through the best on offer this week including...
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The Great Port Talbot bank robbery
Secret underground tunnels, mysterious criminal masterminds, and a fortune worth £2.5m in today’s money. Rachel Howells investigates the greatest Port Talbot bank robbery that never was A Mirror...
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Chance to share your memories of growing up in Port Talbot
A Port Talbot student wants residents to tell her what it was like to grow up in the town in two decades separated by 60 years: the 1940s and the 2000s. The Forties & Noughties project, the work of...
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Calling all Port Talbot steel experts
Port Talbot Historical Society is appealing for the help of steelworkers as they try to identify the scenes in more than 1,000 photographs of steelmaking from the 1930s to the 1950s, for the Visions of...
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