Small Town Life from Martin Schell : Part 1
This is an excerpt from Martin Schell’s book Small Town Life: Fishguard in the 1960s and 1970s… A&E Nicholls and Sons Fishguard must have been buzzing during the 1960s, as why else would...
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Bygone Fishguard with Martin Schell
I was searching online for some histories of Pembrokeshire and came across the books of Martin Schell. He has penned a book on Bruce Lee, the mysteries surrounding Paul Mcartney, and a book about...
Navigators Are Back!
Ben and Jana Davidson and trusted colleagues set up the first Navigators group in Wales, in Fishguard, last year (September 2019). At the time we talked about the scouting movement which Jana has been...
Fishguard Folk Singers, Looking Forward
The lockdown has been a tough time for Fishguard Folk Singers. Accustomed to meeting a couple of times a month to play together and enjoy a bit of banter, and – for many of...
Being of Service – the Role of Mayor
Jackie Stokes and Sharon McCarney made time for us online the other day to talk about their roles as Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Fishguard and Goodwick. Taking over from Jordan Ryan, who has...
Latest News on the Peninsula Food Pod
By LESLEY MATTHEWS of Fishguard and Goodwick Commmunity Fridge All our lives have been affected in these unprecedented times – whether it be getting used to lockdown, school closures, social distancing or the potentially...
Travelling the World with a Celtic Harp
Born and brought up in Pembrokeshire, Moira Lewis did her teacher training in Cardiff, before going on to teach music. “My family were always musical,” she tells us. In fact, the Lewis family, including her...
Picture Post: Lesley Matthews
We have been asking people to share their photographs in this “strange time” of lockdown. Lesley Matthews was one of our first contributors with a little information about herself and what the pictures mean...
Picture Post: Kitty Parsons
My greatest love is the sea. There is nothing that uplifts me more than to be able to get into the sea. It is a combination of the sensation of water like silk flowing...
Picture Post: Tim Wickenden
We all need a bit of uplifting in this most peculiar of times. As most of us are at home and those of us who are going out are perhaps missing our favourite places,...
