Penarth Town Council are developing a number of exciting projects for Penarth and are keen for your input. Are you interested in the future of Turner House? What are your thoughts on development of Penarth Cemetery, The Paget Rooms and the Kymin? Penarth Town Council has, this week, launched a community consultation which asks local residents to put forward their … Read More
Griffin Books is hosting the seventh annual Penarth Literature Festival over the weekend 6th-8th July. This year, the popular LitFest will feature a distinctly Welsh flavour, with events on Welsh history, landscape and art, showcasing local authors as well as the ever-popular broadcaster Roy Noble. There will also be a bilingual Elmer-themed workshop for children and the return of the popular … Read More
Words by Audrey Poole, President of Penarth Civic Society. Audrey’s great grandfather is on the left in the photo above from 1900, who, along with the family, owned the shop. It was the longest same-use shop, dating back to c. 1880 – it has, of course, now closed. That accolate now passes to Pearns, née Gerhold the Chemist. Audrey has many … Read More
A fantastic day had by attendees as traders and food vendors welcome boost in trade. Beautiful weather and smiling faces shone bright as Picnic Penarth was enjoyed by all visitors at the new Esplanade location. The event which is estimated to have brought 14,000 visitors from across the county and beyond saw traders and food vendors celebrating a sell-out weekend … Read More
