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residents
and visitors of our
beautiful and peaceful
seaside town
Visit PORTHCAWL
in WALES
THE
LAND OF
SONG,
HISTORY AND
NATURAL BEAUTY |
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REST BAY |
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With its three separate bays (Sandy Bay, Treco Bay and the
picturesque Rest Bay), Porthcawl offers miles of unspoiled sand. Easily reached
from Cardiff by car or train. The area includes an
amusement park, a seafront theatre, parks and more
attractions of interest and family packed fun.
PORTHCAWL
TOWN MAP
SATELLITE VIEW OF WALES
OUR TWIN-TOWN IN EUROPE |
Porthcawl
Coat of Arms |
What's
Occurring in Porthcawl?
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Circus Mondao Website |
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 HUT
9, ISLAND FARMBRIDGEND
PRISONER OF WAR
CAMP: 198 /
Special Camp: XI
Open Day, 9
September 2012
Did you know there is an
association between
HUT-9 POW Camp
and Porthcawl?
The Welsh Great
Escape of 70 POWs in 1945 relates to...
Find out more
HERE
See our Photo Album
HERE
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The
48th
Annual PORTHCAWL
Christmas Morning Swim
2012
See our pictures from 32 years ago...
THE 16th
CHRISTMAS MORNING SWIM (from 1980)
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PORTHCAWL ELVIS FESTIVAL 2012
Fri 28 - Sun 30 September 2012
EVENTS LIST
Watch
SOON on our YouTube channel
Glass0ni0n
Photos and Video shot during the weekend.
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Porthcawl Carnival
2012
There were
12 floats
this year
and as usual
a
lot of walkers
Our
photo album is HERE
Also see our
Video Footage
on
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Porthcawl Christmas
Morning Swim
2011
BE THERE AND MAKE HISTORY
See
our exclusive photos
PORTHCAWL Christmas
Swim
1980?
on Facebook
Here is the link for public viewing
(no need for a Facebook account)
THE
47th SWIM this year.
Despite the snow last year, 607 brave swimmers were registered for
the event, raising a total of £6000 for 19 local charities and
organisations. This year the committee have chosen the Wales Air
Ambulance as the main beneficiary.
11:00 am
Carol singing at the Hi-Tide with 'Solid Brass' while we wait for
the arrival of Father Christmas
10:45 am to 11:15 am
All swimmers should register at the Hi-Tide between 10:45 and 11:15
am
11:45 am
Swimmers leave the Hi-Tide to brave the winter waves
Visit the
Porthcawl
Christmas
Morning Swim
official site
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ELVIS FESTIVAL 2011 Watch
on our YouTube channel
Glass0ni0n
Photos and Video shot 23, 24 & 25 September 2011, from the
Porthcawl Pavilion, Seabank Hotel, Heartbreak (Brentwood) Hotel
& Jail House Rock |
 
 
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Porthcawl Carnival
2011
The theme for 2011
was
Theatre
Shows
Our
photo album
is HERE NOW |
Porthcawl International Jazz Festival
2012
"Jazz on the
Sands"
The Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl
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The
positive
countrywide
impact
of
Wales'
winning
bid
for
The
Ryder
Cup
2010
has
already
reached
all
corners
of
South
East
Wales
and
the
beneficial
effects...more
from
RyderCupWales2010.com.
Visit
Royal
Porthcawl Golf Club.
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South
African
John
Bland
claimed
his
third
European
Senior
Tour
title
with
a
one
shot
victory
in
The
Ryder
Cup
Wales
Seniors
Open
at
Royal
Porthcawl
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SENIORS
OPEN
Photo
Album
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John Bland - one shot victory
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Bembridge<+8
Gray<+10 Woosnam<+4
The
18th |
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Porthcawl
ELVIS
FESTIVAL 2010
Our own photos & video footage
Fri 24 - Sun 26
September
Visit the OFFICIAL WEBSITE
The
ELVIES
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Seabank Hotel and Alfa Travel
...family owned company exchanged contracts
to purchase a new hotel ...
 Read
All About It! |
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Yet, once more, YOU ALL made it happen...
Thanks to Pat, Ken & those who played for just
a fistful of beers. Worth the cause...
This year, all
proceeds go to two worthy causes; The
Porthcawl Coastguards and
Lifeguards
(nippers).
 
Links to our YouTube channel
Glass0ni0n
and video footage
to follow soon.
See our YouTube Channel's video
footage from the Knights
Arms ReUnion in the Grand
Pavilion in 2007 with Mr Cal Newman
(this link is on the Latest Videos and Clips from the Shockwave NME
Awards 2009...)
For more details check the
official Knights Arms website:
www.knightsarms.co.uk
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Knights
Arms Reunion 2006 (Seabank Hotel)
Knights Arms Reunion 2007
(Porthcawl
Pavilion)
Knights Arms Reunion 2008
(Porthcawl
Pavilion)
Great
music and people; were you there?
Check out footage
on YouTube from
Glass0NI0N
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A brilliant
Welsh
& English singing
band. Fuse Pop, Dub, Rock, Hip Hop...
"Sibrydion"
means “whispers” in Welsh, but using someone else's
words, "I wouldn’t want to be whispering about this band".
New single
released May 18th
PRAYING FOR RAIN
(title the Pope used for his speech in the hot and dry
summer of 2003). Sibrydion
will be playing at
The Green Man
Festival 2009 (August 21st - 23rd). See
festival's web site for details. |
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Little
GEM
Holiday House
Close to NEWTON BEACH,
PORTHCAWL
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 Porthcawl
Piano Studio
Private Tuition from a qualified & experienced
Music Teacher
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