Small Town Life from Martin Schell – Part 5
This is an excerpt from Martin Schell’s book Small Town Life: Fishguard in the 1960s and 1970s Birches There was a shop just along the road from the cinema which sold quite an eclectic...
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Small Town Life by Martin Schell – Part 4
This is an excerpt from Martin Schell’s book Small Town Life: Fishguard in the 1960s and 1970s The Studio cinema The cinema was completely remodelled and refurbished during the early 1970s, and a competition...
Small Town Life from Martin Schell – Part 3
This is an excerpt from Martin Schell’s book Small Town Life: Fishguard in the 1960s and 1970s… There was a cinema in Fishguard throughout most of the 1960s and 1970s, but it hadn’t always...
Small Town Life from Martin Schell Part 2
This is another excerpt from Martin Schell’s book Small Town Life: Fishguard in the 1960s and 1970s… Marley Davies the butcher. Marley Davies ran the butcher’s shop on the corner of the street opposite...
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...
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...
