July 2014

The Black Mountain Festival

Come and discover the past at the Black Mountain Festival FREE fun filled activities for all the ages 10am – 4pm Saturday 5th July The Black Mountain Festival – is an exciting new event is taking place this Saturday 5th July from 10am to 4pm at Herbert’s Quarry, on the…

Consecrated soil carried down from Pen y Fan to mark First World War Memorial event

Earlier this morning (Thursday 17th July) soil from the top of Pen y Fan was blessed during a special service on the mountain top and then carried down to make its way to a special event to be held on Flanders Field on 16th August involving the unveiling of a Welsh…

New Black Mountain Festival offers insight into archaeological heritage

Come and discover the past at the Black Mountain Festival FREE fun filled activities for all the ages 10am – 4pm Saturday 5th July The Black Mountain Festival – is an exciting new event is taking place this Saturday 5th July from 10am to 4pm at Herbert’s Quarry, on the…

Consecrated soil carried down from Pen y Fan to mark First World War Memorial event

At a special service held earlier this morning (Thursday 17th July) soil from the top of Pen y Fan in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park - especially collected for an event to be held on Flanders Field on 16th August involving the unveiling of a Welsh Memorial to mark the…

Local school children produce National Park leaflet to inspire visitors

Earlier this morning (Friday 18th July) pupils from Llangynidr Community Primary School took delivery of their very own National Park visitor leaflets - ‘A Pond for all Seasons’- at a special event held at the school. Carol Williams, Tourism Growth Officer for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority and Justine Wheatley…