Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
Parish Directory
Details of Organisations Services and Businesses in the community including Alltwalis, Dolgran, Gwyddgrug, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, New Inn, Pencader and Pont-tyweli
Published by Pencader and District Regeneration Group
Updated January 2017 www.pencader.org.uk
1 Local Organisations
COMMUNITY GROUPS
Alltwalis Community Association Maintains the Alltwalis Community Centre (the old school) and organises activities there.
Cymdeithas Neuadd yr Ysgol Organises activities and courses in Neuadd yr Ysgol (the old school), Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Secretary: Meinir Ffransis Dolwerdd, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9JU 01559 384378 [email protected]
Llanfihangel Playing Field Committee Maintains the playing field in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Secretary: Esta Jones 01559 384683 [email protected]
Llwybrau Bro Cader Information about local walks Contact John Hubert 01559 384687 [email protected]
Local Eisteddfod Eisteddfod Llanfihangel-ar-Arth a’r Plwyf Joint secretaries: Margaret Bowen 01559 362215 [email protected] Anita Evans 01559 384266 [email protected]
Local History Club Discusses and researches history of the parish (in Welsh but learners welcome) Contact Gerald Coles 01559 384987 [email protected]
Merched y Wawr Organisation for women of all ages, activities in Welsh Secretary: Mair Wilson 01559 384283
2 Pencader and District Regeneration Group Undertakes activities for whole community including publishing the newsletter - Clecs Bro Cader, Gardening and Craft Show, Gardening Competition etc Secretary: Jane Griffiths 2 Mount Pleasant, Pencader, SA39 9HE 01559 384187 [email protected]
Pencader Football Club Secretary: Carl Atkinson 13 Maesderwenydd, Pencader, SA39 9HR 01559 384174
Pencader Improvement and Development Association Maintains playing field and Pavilion in Pencader Chairman: Carl Atkinson 13 Maesderwenydd, Pencader, SA39 9HR 01559 384174
Pencader Tenants and Residents Association Represents council house tenants and residents Contact Christine Harrison 12, Maescader, Pencader, SA39 9HQ 01559 384531 [email protected]
Powerhouse, Pont-tyweli Community & Arts Centre - Holds courses, events and classes Powerhouse, Chapel St, Pont-tyweli, SA44 4AH Organiser: 01559 364820 [email protected] www.pwerdypowerhouse.co.uk
Statkraft Alltwalis Community Benefit Trust Fund Provides grants to local organisations Contact: Meinir Evans Brynceirch, Llanllwni, Pencader, Sir Gâr, SA39 9JP 01559 395699 [email protected]
Women’s Institute Organisation for women of all ages, activities in English Secretary: Mary Thomason 01559 384690
3 CHILDREN’S ORGANISATIONS
Cylch Meithrin Play group for children aged 2½ - 4 (in Welsh) Held in Ysgol Cae’r Felin 8.45 – 11.45am 01559 389151
Pencader Family Centre Supports families with children aged 0 to 4 opening throughout the year on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. It aims to provide overall assistance in multiple ways for families with young children ensuring a warm and friendly atmosphere in which the children may benefit greatly. Yr Hen Gapel, Castle Road, Pencader, SA39 9BP 01559 384490 [email protected]
Primary School Ysgol Cae’r Felin, Pencader 01559 389151 [email protected]
4 RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS
Church in Wales St Michael’s Church, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth St Mary’s Church, Pencader Vicar: Rev Bronwen Timothy Y Ficerdy, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9HU 01559 384858 [email protected]
Mothers Union Contact Beti Jones 01559 384424
Welsh Independents (Annibynwyr) Tabernacle Chapel, Pencader Gwyddgrug Chapel, Gwyddgrug Minister: Rev M. Rheinallt Davies Y Mans, Bro Annedd, Pencader, SA39 9ET 01559 384929
Welsh Methodist Salem Chapel, New Inn Treasurer: Mary Rowlands 01559 384530
Welsh Baptist Moriah Chapel, Pencader Secretary: Gwyneth Alban 01559 384344
Sunday Schools Contact individual church/chapel for details
LOCAL AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
Community Council Clerk: Mrs Anita Evans Frongelli, New Inn, SA39 9AZ 01559 384266
County Councillor Linda Davies Evans Ceunant, Llanllwni, SA40 9AZ 077921 99161 [email protected] 5 Welsh Assembly Member Adam Price 37 Wind Street, Ammanford, SA18 3DN 02920 898277
Member of Parliament Jonathan Edwards 37 Wind Street, Ammanford, SA18 3DN 01269 597677
To hire a hall in the community please contact the following: Alltwalis Community Centre; Alison Pritchard 01559 384318 Yr Hen Gapel, Pencader: Haulwen Lewis 01559 384279 Neuadd yr Ysgol, Llanfihangel: Meinir Ffransis 01559 384378 Church Hall, Pencader: Beti Jones 01559 384424 Pavilion, Pencader: Janet Jones 01559 384736 Powerhouse, Pont-tyweli: 01559 364820 Detailed information about some of the above halls may be found on the Carmarthenshire Association of Voluntary Societies website: www.cavs.org.uk
6 Local Services
The services listed in this section are either available in the parish or are the nearest to the community. NB: Inclusion in this list does not represent any recommendation.
HEALTH CARE
General Practitioner Llynyfran Surgery, Llynyfran Road, Llandysul 01559 364000
Teifi Surgery, New Road, Llandysul 0844 8151117
NHS Direct Wales 0845 46 47
NHS Dentist Contact Hywel Dda NHS Trust 01267 235151
Dental Emergency Contact NHS Wales Direct 0845 46 47
Accident and Emergency West Wales General Hospital, Glangwili, Carmarthen 01267 235151
Pharmacy Lloyds, New Road, Llandysul 01559 362267
Boots, Lincoln Street, Llandysul 01559 362204
For details of deliveries of prescriptions to the community please contact the individual pharmacy
7 Banking Services For paying in, cashing cheques and cash withdrawal Post Offices for Alliance & Leicester, Lloyds TSB, Smile, Barclays and Halifax Other banks and banking services in Llandysul or Carmarthen
Community Bank Credcer Credit Union Every Tuesday, 3 – 4pm, Family Centre, Pencader Contact Christine Harrison, 12 Maescader, Pencader, SA39 9HQ 01559 384531 [email protected] www.credcercreditunion.co.uk
Convenience Stores Premier, Pencader Premier, Pont-tyweli CKs Supermarket, Pont-tyweli Windy Corner Garage, Pencader Local Bargain, Pencader
County Council report line - Carmarthenshire Direct 01267 234567 [email protected]
Council Tax Enquiries 01554 742200
Refuse Collection Weekly green food compost bins Fortnightly alternating blue (recycling) and black (general) bags Contact County Council for times of collection in your area
Mobile Library For times of mobile library visit to the community e-mail [email protected]
Electricity Emergencies – phone 0800 6783105
Petrol Windy Corner, Pencader Valley Services, Llandysul
8 Police All non-emergency calls – phone 101
Crimestoppers 0800 555111
Post Office Windy Corner Garage, Pencader 01559 389806
Transport For scheduled bus services see County website www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk
Bwcabus – to connect to scheduled service 01239 801601
Veterinary Surgeons Tysul Veterinary Group, Pencader Road, Pont-tyweli 01559 363318
Water Water Emergencies – phone 0800 0520130 Sewage Emergencies – phone 0800 0853968 Water leak – phone 0800 281432
Women’s Aid 01267 234725
9 Local Businesses
The businesses listed in this section are those which deal directly with the public and have agreed to be included.
NB. Inclusion in this list does not imply any recommendation.
Accommodation
Self Catering Llwyncrwn Farm Holiday Cottages – 4 star holiday cottages on working smallholding – Standing Stone sleeps 4, Hen Hafod sleeps 2 Mark Beauchamp Llwyncrwn Farm, Pencader, SA39 9AH 01559 389099 [email protected] www.llwyncrwnfarm.co.uk
Llaingyfre Cottage - Old Dairy Cottage sleeps 5, Red Kite Cottage sleeps 2 Mike Richardson Llaingyfre, Pencader, SA39 9DA 01559 384797 [email protected] www.llaingyfre.co.uk
Bed and Breakfast Arlandir – comfortable accommodation with extensive views, excellent breakfasts to cater for all tastes Mrs Jacqueline Wonfor Arlandir, Pencader, SA39 9AN 01559 384872 [email protected] www.arlandir.co.uk
Glyncoch Chris & Frances Fuller Glyncoch, Alltwalis, SA32 7EA 01559 384499 [email protected]
Siramik (4 star) – 2 en-suite twin bedrooms (incl. disabled access) 1 family unit of 2 twin bed rooms sharing en-suite Yoka Kilkelly Lanclynadda, Alltwalis, SA32 7DY 07866 000326, 01559 384292, [email protected], www.siramik.co.uk
Accountant John Radford – see under bookkeeper
10 Artist Charlotte Davies – Artist including wall murals and paper making Cartref, Dolgran, Pencader,SA39 9BX 01559 384915 [email protected]
Bathrooms Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Boilers and Tanks Brian Shorricks – service repairs installation & commissioning Gwynfan, Pencader, SA39 9HL 01559 384193 / 07787047307 [email protected]
Bookkeeper / Accountant John Radford Services – bookkeeper, accountant John Radford Ydfran Hafod, Pencader, SA39 9BS 01559 389093 / 07956 324695 [email protected]
Builder Kevin Jones & Son – barn conversions, kitchens, bathrooms, UPVC fascias & guttering, extensions, renovations Vinette, Pencader, SA39 9AD 01559 384674 / 07760 471551 / 07977 271240
Marc Jones – extensions, plastering, conservatories, soffits/fascias, guttering, maintenance Pengrug, Gwyddgrug Road, Pencader, SA39 9AS 01559 384949 / 07790 348481
5 Star Roofing & Building – see under Roofing
John Jones – general builder, windows, doors 5 Maesderwenydd, Pencader, SA39 9HF 07974 516194
Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Café Branney’s Fish ‘n Chips – Fish and Chip Café and Takeaway, large choices to eat in or take out, open Mon – Sat 8am - 9pm Bridge House Restaurant, Pencader, SA39 9AA 07881 452112
11 Carpenter Barry C Curry – all aspects of carpentry / joinery, 30 years experience 2 Gran Villas, Dolgran, Pencader, SA39 9BY 01559 384584
Kevin Evans – providing services in all aspects of carpentry and painting 16 Bro’r Hen Ŵr, Pencader, SA39 9AP 07929 986573 / 01559 384094 [email protected]
Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning B & D Services – residential and commercial Bill Oliver Tŷ Newydd, New Inn, Pencader, SA39 9AZ 01559 384086
Car Sales Valley Services – see under Service Station
Catering Cegin Fach y Wlad – Outdoor/mobile catering, private functions, weddings, funerals and christenings Iona Marks Maesybryn, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9JH 01559 389131
Childminder Julia Trigwell – CCSIW registered childminder Tre Rhianfa, Pencader, SA39 9HL 01559 384435 / 07733 008299 [email protected] www.juliasminding.webs.com
Chimney Sweep Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Community Arts Cheryl Beer – see under Singer/Songwriter
Community Publishing Cheryl Beer – see under Singer/Songwriter
12 Crafts Siramik – potter’s wheel pottery courses, workshops and domestic ceramics Yoka Kilkelly Lanclynadda, Alltwalis, SA32 7DY 07866 000326 www.siramik.co.uk
Electrician Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Fencing Davies & Jenkins – Fencing Contractors – all types of fencing – free estimates Andrew Davies 07833 945510
Fishmonger Len the Fish – mobile fishmonger, fresh fish, Newquay mackerel in season Visits Gwyddgrug, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, New Inn and Pencader on Mondays 07875 442019
Florist The Greenhouse – Flowers and Plants, indoors and out – all occasions, weddings and funeral tributes Avril Clifford The Greenhouse, Pencader, SA39 9AA 01559 384594 www.thegreen-house.com
Funeral Director Gethin Harries & Sons – traditional and eco-friendly funerals, private chapel of rest Gethin & Dorian Harries Maesybwlch, Pencader, SA39 9BY 01559 384386 [email protected] www.gharriesandsons.co.uk
Furniture A K Furniture – second hand furniture & electrical goods, full or part house clearances, most items purchased. Open Mon - Sat 9 – 5 Alan King Furniture Store, Pont-tyweli, SA44 4AA 01559 362967
13 Garden Centre / Nursery Farmyard Nurseries – home grown plants, expert advice, friendly staff Richard Bramley Farmyard Nurseries, Llandysul, SA44 4RL 01559 363389 [email protected] www.farmyardnurseries.co.uk
Garden Produce Glyncoch – vegetables & plants in season for sale, plant advice given Chris & Frances Fuller Glyncoch, Alltwalis, SA32 7EA 01559 384499 [email protected]
Gardening Alison Doutch – Lady Gardener Planting, pruning, weeding, borders, containers, hanging baskets, garden maintenance 01559 384399 / 077480 48963
Gifts Cadwyn – Love spoons and fair trade goods Ffred & Meinir Ffransis Dolwerdd, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9JU 01559 384378 [email protected] www.cadwyn.com
Hairdresser Sue’s Hair Stylist – advanced techniques, cutting, colouring, perming, foiling, ear piercing. OAPs – Wednesday Sue Jones Cartrefle, Gwyddgrug Road, Pencader, SA39 9ET 01559 384794
Handyman John Radford Services John Radford Ydfran Hafod, Pencader, SA39 9BS 01559 389093 / 07956 324695 [email protected]
Heating Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – lpg, gas, solid fuel, central heating, under-floor heating, solar - see under Plumbing
14 Holidays Eden Tours – British & Continental coach holidays, local pick up points, cruise & airport transfers, and local taxi Eden Tours Ael y Bryn, New Inn, Pencader, SA39 9AZ 01559 384601 [email protected] www.edentours.co.uk
Illustration Panic Productions – Illustration and Design Kris Jones 5 Bro Gwen, Pencader, SA39 9HW 01559 384157 [email protected] www.panicproductions.yolasite.com
Kitchens Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Painter & Decorator Lyn Rees Gwawrlyn, New Inn, SA39 9AY 01559 384538
B & D Services – airless spray system plus conventional painting Bill Oliver Tŷ Newydd, New Inn, Pencader, SA39 9AZ 01559 384086
Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Plasterer Marc Jones – see under Builders
5 Star Roofing & Building – see under Roofing
Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – see under Plumbing
Plumber Glyn the Leak – general plumbing repairs and installation Glyn W Davies Plasgwyn, Dolgran, Pencader, SA39 9BX 01559 384595 / 07876 580020
15 Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters Ltd – all types of construction Hen Ysgol, Castle Road, Pencader, SA39 9BS 01559 389896 / 0774 8594599 [email protected] www.pecs-ltd.co.uk
Printer Snap Design & Print Ltd – business cards, letterheads, T-shirts, polos, workwear, banners, posters, wheel covers, vehicle graphics, signs & labels Graham Smart 65 Maescader, Pencader, SA39 9HH 01559 384543 [email protected]
Public Houses Beehive, Pencader – quiet traditional pub 01559 384272
Eagle – Free House – Bar meals Eagle, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9HY 01559 395629
Masons Arms - Pub Restaurant Elaine Masons Arms, Alltwalis, SA32 7EB 01559 384044
Roofing 5 Star Roofing & Building – roofing work, general building, plastering, free advice & quotes Jeff Griffiths 7 Bro’r Orsaf, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9JX 01559 389195 / 07786 430746
Service Station Valley Services – car sales, fuel, MOT and service, off licence, bread & milk, papers Siôn Jones Valley Services, Pencader Road, Pont-tyweli, SA44 4AE 01559 362288 [email protected] www.valleyservices.co.uk
Shops Premier Stores – convenience store, open till late, elec top-ups and Lotto Marcel Williams Premier Stores, Pencader, SA39 9HA 01559 384373
16 Singer/Songwriter Cheryl Beer – singer, songwriter, supports others to write songs, community arts including graffiti reduction, community publishing 07891 858438 [email protected]
Spinning Y Beudy - spinning and weaving commissions, teaching of spinning and weaving, woven items and equipment for sale Alice Evans Cross Inn Hall, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9JX 01559 384304 [email protected]
Storage D.J. Davies & Son – storage, warehousing and units to let. Emyr Davies Goleufryn, Clos Cader Business Park, Pencader, SA39 9HL 01559 384510
Takeaway Branney’s – see under Cafe
Food to Go – home cooked food to take away, sandwiches, rolls, salads etc Gary Hicks Food To Go, Pencader Road, Pont-tyweli, SA44 4AE 01559 364722
Taxis Eden Tours – see under holidays
24/7 Taxis – anywhere, anytime, available 24/7 S Greensmith The Old Smithy, Dolgran, Pencader. SA39 9BY 07792 047302 / 01559 384384
Keith Taxis – taxi, airport runs 2 Pencader Road, Pont-tyweli, SA44 4AA 01559 362929
Vehicle Service SR Motors Stuart Rooke Dolgran Road, Pencader, SA39 9BY 01559 384747
17 Highway Garage – garage services David Bryant Highway Garage, Pont-tyweli, SA44 4AE 01559 363235
Old School Garage – garage / bodywork services Carmarthen Road, Pencader 01559 384777 / 07988 985133 [email protected]
Paul James Commercial Repairs – servicing / repairs heavy goods and PCVs, four and six weekly inspections and MOT preparation, full brake testing facility Paul James Unit 4, Clos Cader, Pencader, SA39 9HL 07969 960092 Days, 01559 395206 Evenings, [email protected]
Watersports Llandysul Paddlers – all watersports and more Gareth Bryant Llandysul Paddlers, Pont-tyweli, SA44 4AA 01559 362907 [email protected] www.llandysul-paddlers.org.uk
Weaving See under Spinning
Windows Roy Thomas & Son – windows & doors, conservatories, porches, fascias, guttering Cross Inn Fach, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9HX 01559 384803 / 07971 626770 Fax: 01559 384903
EXL Windows – supply and fit UPVC windows, doors & conservatories, registered member FENSA, also supply and fit fascias, soffits & rain water goods Vernon Jones Glanant, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, SA39 9HY 01559 395433, [email protected], www.exlwindows.co.uk
John Jones- see under Builder
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To alter any existing entry or insert a new one please contact Jane Griffiths, 01559 384187, [email protected].
While every effort has been made to accurately describe the services and businesses in this Directory, Pencader and District Regeneration Group are not responsible for any errors or inaccuracies.
This project has received funding through the Rural Development Plan for Wales 2007-2013 which is funded by the Welsh Assembly Government and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.
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