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Sibrydion Cymunedol June–July 2019 Issue 64 Local Interest Community News Events Diddordebau Ileol Newyddion Cymunedol Digwyddiadau FREE (Priceless) Sibrydion Cymunedol June–July 2019 Issue 64 Photo: Maddie the Collie in Harlech. Photograph by Sammie Cooper Delivered free to homes in villages: Pick up a copy in: Arthog, Penmaenpool, Fairbourne, Friog, Llwyngwril, Barmouth, Dolgellau, Machynlleth, Rhoslefain, Llanegryn, Llanelltyd, Bontddu, Corris, Tywyn, Pennal, Aberdyfi, Dinas Abergynolwyn, Taicynhaeaf. Mawddwy, Bala, Harlech, Dyffryn (Volunteers also deliver in: Dinas Mawddwy, Tywyn, Ardudwy, Llanbedr Dyffryn Ardudwy, Harlech, Bala, Brithdir, Talybont) Ready to get moving? Ask us for a FREE property valuation Dolgellau – 01341 422 278 Barmouth – 01341 280 527 Professional – 01341 422 278 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] TRUSTED, LOCALLY & ONLINE www.walterlloydjones.co.uk We have a selection of fabulous properties in the local area. www.welshpropertyservices.com Viewing's 7 days a week by appointment. Call Jo or Jules 01654 710500 e mail: [email protected] We are always happy to listen and help you find your ideal home, bolt hole or holiday let . We offer a free no obligation valuation service. 2 Sibrydion WINDOWS | CONSERVATORIES | DOORS Why choose Sky windows? A family-owned local business in Dolgellau and Machynlleth, we have been manufacturing and installing Windows, Doors & Conservatories for the past 21 years. Whether PVCu or Hardwood, the choice is yours. Only the very best materials are used, and we keep up with technology – proven as all our windowshave a WER (Window Energy Rating) of A. 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FREE No Obligation Quotation Call our Showrooms: DOLGELLAU – 01341 421990 or MACHYNLLETH – 01654 700088 www.skywindowscymru.co.uk First Aid for Windows & Doors Change the panes - Not the frames Repair and care for all your PVCu and Aluminium Window and Door problems. • Misted up units • New handles, hinges and door locks • ReplacementPatio Door wheels • New locks and keys • Door panels and cat flaps Call Our Glazing Doctor 01341 421 990 Old Town Hall, 1 Penrallt St, Machynlleth, SY20 8AJ t: 01654 7000 88 Dolgellau Showroom, Unit 9 Marian Mawr, Dolgellau,Gwynedd, LL40 1UU t: 01341 421 990 [email protected] Sibrydion 3 D ANYTHING GOES GALA BEER FESTIVAL & LLECHFAN Friday Evening & Saturday 14th & 15th June 2019 GARDEN RAILWAYth WEEKEND th July 2019 A SPECIAL EVENT Friday 5 to Sunday 7 Eight Talyllyn Locos ■ Free entry to Llechfan Garden in Operation Railway, all day live steam and Two Double-headed electric models running (Sat & Sun) Diesel Passenger Ride-on Miniature Railway (Sat & Sun) Trains ■ … and a surprise ■ Garden Railway Market (Sat & Sun) to be revealed! ■ Drive a Talyllyn engine for a Tenner! No need to book just turn up and go FRIDAY ■ Bar Open 11 - 23.30 Beer, Wine, Cider and Gin Festival 5 - 11pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday Takeaway Fish ‘n’ Chips ■ 20 Real Ales and 8 Ciders from 12 noon - 7pm Wales & Shropshire SATURDAY £3 a pint #TalyllynLIVE will be brought ■ Saturday evening train to you by Team TR up the valley Intensive timetable of Freight ■ Saturday evening Live Music Trains and Vintage Trains plus an Early Morning Train in Wharf Café Beer, Wine, Cider and Gin Festival 11.30am - 11pm BBQ 5 - 8pm Locomotive Cavalcade at 6 pm from Wharf station 01654 710472 01654 710472 www.talyllyn.co.uk | [email protected] www.talyllyn.co.uk • [email protected] Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn LL36 9EY Photography ©Barbara Fuller Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn LL36 9EY Photography ©Barbara Fuller, Kes Jones Traditional Cream Tea Experience ‘Kettles’ & Cream Teas BOOK BOOK ONLINE: £22.50 … a Victorian Train Experience ONLINE Experience living history Spoil yourself or treat in beautiful Snowdonia someone special to our Thursdays: Traditional Cream Tea 6th, 13 th, 20 th & 27th�June 4th, 11 th & 18th July at the Talyllyn Railway 5th, 12 th, 19 th & 26th September Steam through the charming Departs 11 am Fathew valley to the station Adults £29.50 café at Abergynolwyn; relax and enjoy Child under 15 £9 this delectable delight of fresh homemade scones, Welsh butter, Welsh An Extra Special Day Out…. ■ The Talyllyn Railway is probably alone in being able to run its Lady jam and clotted cream with a pot original passenger train dating from the 1860’s, and invites you of freshly brewed tea or coffee. to enjoy a guided tour travelling in this unique train ■ The guide will travel in your carriage for part of the journey, (Gluten free option available) pointing out interesting features and answering questions ■ Stops for lunch, photographs, forest walks and more ■ Make your journey extra special and book a hamper to take Available on the 2pm train to enjoy the full with you on the train for just £8 per person*, treat yourself to experience (2.35pm on the Blue service). some fizz by adding a 200ml bottle of Prosecco for just £4 ■ Return to Tywyn Wharf is about 3.22 p.m. where you will be Price includes return travel by Steam Train served a traditional cream tea in King's Licensed Café and taken to Abergynolwyn on a guided tour of the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum ■ The Victorian carriages are unable to accommodate wheelchairs Book Online or in person at Tywyn Wharf Station ■ Please Note Advance Booking is advised *Please let us know if you have dietary requirements. 01654 710472 01654 710472 www.talyllyn.co.uk | [email protected] www.talyllyn.co.uk • [email protected] Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn LL36 9EY Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn LL36 9EY Photography ©Barbara Fuller ©Darren Turner 4 Sibrydion Let with us Do you currently own or are considering investing in a holiday let in the Gwynedd area? Menai Holiday Cottages can help! Come and join the hundreds of others working with Menai Holiday Cottages! Bookings Marketing Support Consistent Properties 24/7 support to bookings, all advertised to all our owners year round thousands of and customers customers Local Photos Handling Local offices, A professional Full property experts and photographer management account will visit your services manager property available Quote “SIBRYDION” & pay no set up fees Menai Holiday Cottages Call us on 01248 665149 to find out how we can help Sibrydion 5 Sibrydion Sibrydion Cymunedol Charity Calendar (Bilingual) This has been a bit of a marathon, for the first one! But, if this is successful and well supported, we will repeat the process next year. I really feel that the charities whom we are supporting need as much support as possible, as during the visitor season they are kept particularly busy. Almost there – the Calendar is signed off and will be printed very soon. This will be available at £9.99. All profits will be divided equally between the charities, so please support this. I am hoping that by the time this issue is out, Debbie Ashton, we might also have received the first batch of calendars! Editor The digital version of the calendar can be seen at: go.epublish4me.com/html/charity_calendar/10100043 Ordering Copies can be ordered by email, [email protected] or directly inbox me on Messenger. PLEASE DO NOT ORDER IN COMMENTS on Facebook. Calendars can also be posted if you are not local, so please just supply your address. Payment can be made in 3 easy ways: • BACS payment – I will give you my bank details when you contact me. Please give your name as reference, so that I can match payment to order. • Cheque – with your order made payable to: Mrs D J Ashton (Business Account) and posted to me at: Bod Idris, Llwyngwril, Gwynedd LL37 2JB • Paypal – using my email address, sending an email also giving all details of sender so I can identify the payment and process the sale and get it to you. This is an ideal gift and you will be helping the crucial charities to continue with their valuable work! Contributors/ advertisers – Please note the submission Debbie Ashton – 01341 250884 or [email protected] deadline for content in your diary –and supply in good time. Many thanks. 6 Sibrydion Join us, Singing into Summer! your first session is Come and sing with friendly local singing FREE groups, your first session is FREE ! in Dolgellau in Barmouth with Swnion, Saturday with Singin’ Wimmin in Singing Workshops every Parlwr Mawr at The Dragon month with guest teachers. Theatre on Thursdays in Details: Hazel 01341 280329 term time at 7.30pm. [email protected] Details from Ann 01341 247382. [email protected] in Llwyngwril in Llanbedr with Singwril every Monday with Cambrian Coast except first of the month in Criccieth Community Choir in the from 7-9pm at Y Ganolfan. with Lleisiau’r Byd / newly refurbished Village £3/session, including tea World Voices in the Hall, every Monday in and cake! More details from Jerusalem Hall Vestry on term time at 7.30pm. [email protected], Wednesdays at 7.30pm. Details from Ann 01341 247382. 07815574477 and ‘Singwril’ Details from David 07840 957853. [email protected] on Facebook. [email protected] Why should YOUR business Next issue DEADLINE be in Sibrydion? 10 July • Articles, • Advertising, Local • Events, residents’ YOUR • Competitions homes and Sibrydion business (which make great businesses Cymunedol advertising too) Local Interest Diddordebau Ileol Community News Newyddion Cymunedol Events Digwyddiadau FREE (Priceless) Sibrydion Cymunedol The vital link to your potential clients June–July 2019 Issue 64 in Meirionnydd, south Snowdonia. Advertising Rates (premium = pages 2-5, corresponding back pages & back cover) 1/8 page – £35 / £40 1/6 page – £40 / £50 Contact Debbie Ashton 1/4 page – £55 / £65 1/3 page – £70 / £87 01341 250884 Photo: Maddie the Collie in Harlech.
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