I will sooner cancel my phone contract by mail and start with a new company than have to deal with trying to renegotiate my phone contract on the phone with someone I cant see. Arizona's economy is larger than Ireland. 00:00 58:30. Hope that helps. They are responsible for getting quotes, getting shit done, and holding an annual meeting to tell you how great they are. Recently, we are asked to buy into a supplemental healthcare insurance, kind of like in the US. The inexperienced would think it was because of his role but it is not- that is just the way it is here. Pictures from Coegnant Colliery, Maesteg, which closed in 1981, Llynfi river as it runs through the centre of the town, The snow capped mountains across the Llynfi valley, Roy Meredith and Michael Banks (right) who organised and set up a World War One exhibition at Maesteg Town Festival, The pit winding gear pictured at St John's Colliery in Maesteg, Jeff Jones when he was the leader of Bridgend County Borough Council in 2003, The beating heart of Maesteg - the town hall. I walk 4 minutes to the beach. I seriously cant complain about my location for convenience. People would just turn up the house and she would say, Mam, they didnt call! Before the development of industry in the 1820s, the Llynfi Valley was a sparsely populated area of scattered farms. Once a coal mining area, the last pit closed in 1985. At its peak Caerau Colliery employed 2,400 men, but following its closure in 1977 the area (as well as the valley in general) has been plagued by high unemployment. This is a glimpse inside the ultra-secretive world of Welsh swingers. Youll find many restaurants with a small trio or duo performing. There were more than 100 destinations to fly to from Nice, and sometimes there were 15 flights a day to London, which was really handy when I first came here. In the mid-Victorian period there was a flourishing export trade to Southern Italy and Turkey for example, rails were exported to the United States and Llynvi "Navy Quality" No.3 Cable Iron was highly regarded by the makers of Admiralty-tested anchor chains. There are more seasonal flights in the summer to warmer destinations. The present stations were reopened by British Rail in 1992. Fortunately, I pulled out of that purchase and found a place in Nice, instead. Brad. Maesteg lies at the northernmost end of the Llynfi Valley, close to the border with Neath Port Talbot. His smile is infectious and it is clear he has no issue getting people to hear ye. I will have to carry her all the way home now. She pops up her brolly and carries a very miserable looking Florence into the storm. Lungo il Tevere Summer Festival in Rome 2022. At present, there are three male voice choirs: Cor Meibion Maesteg A'r Cylch (Maesteg and District Male Voice Choir), Cor Meibion Glerwyr Maesteg Gleemen Male voice Choir, and Cor yr Hen Blwyf (the Old Parish Choir), The largest being Cor Meibion Maesteg. Hi Dear Maureen! A friendly hello and a smile is the rule, not the exception, in Maesteg. Nicely cooked beef have a nice taste. And thank you for reading the blog. One of those foreigners is Shirley Lloyd, 84, who has lived in Maesteg for 17 years but is originally from Wiltshire. We do bowls, dancing, throwing Velcro balls to stick on a wall. Not sure if youve looked into Portugal? So easy to find good places to eat: lots of sushi, Chinese food, diners, etc. Now, one of the Terminals is closed until 2021 and we wait for the other terminal to open up. Genoa would be a proper city with a bit more to offer for culture. There are pros to both locations and both very relaxed. Why have I stayed? Rugby league is also played in the town with South Wales Scorpions playing in the 3rd tier, Championship 1. If you want authentic, you need to go further west toward Provence. You could always try Nice Pebbles or the agency, Palais Immobiliere. Whether you love Garlic, Onions or organic items, there are festivals to attend. Im here 10 years and Im still treated like they dont recognize me, even though they see me every other day. Id go to the site Meetup . He is very happy to chat and chooses the venue the Wetherspoons on Maesteg High Street. As they say, Its a sunny place for shady people. As long as you understand that, youll understand that your relationships with locals and foreigners will be superficial. The B4625 in both directions is closed this morning from the M4 J44 in Llansamlet to Gwernllwynchwyth Road. The Mediterranean Sea needs little introduction. Unbeknownst, Visit the Greek IslandsContents1 Visit the Greek Islands2 Which are the best Greek islands to visit?2.1 Is Greece an island?2.2 Greek Islands Map3 Visit Crete Island for its beaches4 Vacation. I was suffering from a severe lack of sunshine in London, to the point I originally bought a place in Southern Italy. Deep in the northern fringes of the Brecon Beacons an old farmer is keeping an isolated, beautiful chapel going. Thanks Paul. Anywhere from St Tropez over to Imperia, Italy on the coast are nice. It was this over-familiarity that first drove Debbie Arrigall-Watkins, 55, away. Living in Nice France Pros and Cons. [18] Until recently, there had been a majority of Labour members for over forty years. The state can also pose some downsides as homeownership is expensive, winters are harsh, and there is minimal entertainment. Hi Brad, Thanks for your comment. Im not one to stay out late, but we have an increasing growth of homeless on the streets whether local or immigrant, beggars, buskers with no musical talent playing the same song over and over, and unruly locals and tourists. It was completely different. [8], The origins of the present-day community in the Llynfi Valley date from the late 1820s when the area's considerable coal and iron ore resources were developed on an industrial scale for the first time. "In Maesteg, you go grocery shopping and it takes you three hours to go round Tesco's because you bump into everyone. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. I seriously wanted to go up there and help them dig up everything! A valley which was, in relatively recent history, a few disparate farms now holds around 22,000 people. I was two when I moved in. Maesteg lies at the northernmost end of the Llynfi Valley, close to the border with Neath Port Talbot. Maesteg Tourism Maesteg Hotels Maesteg Bed and Breakfast Maesteg Vacation Rentals Maesteg Vacation Packages Flights to Maesteg Corner House Inn; The colliery company was led by the remarkable Colonel North, the "Nitrate King" and, some years later, in 1900, another company led by Sir Alfred Jones of the Elder Dempster shipping line also developed collieries in the valley. For more information, please see our Disclosure Statement about all our affiliations. Margaret Thatcher closed the coal mines and we had two young children. I really appreciate it! Thanks Maureen for an informative article. If you dont need to work, Id say Italy or Greece 100%. Soho. Anti-social behaviour is the minority. It runs through the veins of the area. Not like the see-through Caribbean, but theres more contrast. You can see why people were furious when it was vandalised. Police at the scene after robbery at Lloyds Bank in Woodley. I remember the first time I walked into that chapel with my husband, Ken, she said. During his association with the Maesteg district he campaigned in Parliament for a decimal system of coinage and was largely responsible for the introduction of Britain's first decimal coin, the florin or two shilling piece (now the ten pence piece). After a few minutes the hail clears and, at the junction of Talbot Street and Church Street you can see a stunning building. The people who were previously catching up with friends clear the street fast. Learn how your comment data is processed. John Lewis, known locally as Nige, is a lecturer at Bridgend College who volunteers with the group. The multi-colored apartments in Old Town, the beautiful acqua-blue water, but, in reality, its a big fake. Thank you so much for your efforts. I have visited many times but would love to hear from anyone living in places such as Mountain Ash, Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale, Abertillery, Tredegar, Aberdare, phillipstown, Trealaw, Ferndale etc or any of the rural villages around Newport and Cardiff. Artist Christopher Williams was born in Maesteg in 1873: seven of his paintings are on display in Maesteg Town Hall.[21][22]. However, as the area depended to such a large extent on the coal export trade, it was seriously affected by the trade depression of 192838. I have lived in Wiltshire, Northern Ireland and Australia and can honestly say I have never been anywhere like here. However the real reason for the success is they have adapted. The Spirit Of Llynfi Woodland Nature & Wildlife Areas Hiking Trails 4. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. I used to fly down a couple times a month and enjoy my cute apartment in Old Town, just a stones throw from the Mediterranean Sea. I love the history of Europe, in general. The breadth of his shoulders is second only to that of his thick moustache. Like any place, theres the good, the bad and the ugly of this Mediterranean travel destination. The summers are unbearable in Arizona. If a stranger comes in everyone will know who they are, where theyre from and why theyre here, says Dai. Living in Nice France and the Cote dAzur is a feast for the eyes. Corner House Inn: Nice Place - See 107 traveler reviews, 9 candid photos, and great deals for Maesteg, UK, at Tripadvisor. The 2011 census reported that 11% of people over the age of 3 spoke Welsh. Hope that helps. The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Maesteg, December 2022 - Sluurpy Unable to recall what day it is on he shouts: Hey Aishia! Views of apartment exteriors in Nice France. This is where Im at, at the moment. I would have hoped for a sabbatical year there, now that the virus is reducing so much my working hours with little profit for the company (retail) I work for. Trento. It's good to look but don't touch anything in Arizona. Have heard great things about property for renting or buying in both Spain and Portugal. Theyre brilliant. Add a photo. The Nook by Afan Valley Escapes. Police have put a cordon in place while officers deal with the aftermath of a robbery in Berkshire. Opposite the hall there is a cafe Cafe 21. I go running, road cycling and mountain biking and the swimming pool is second to none. These companies may use personally unidentifiable information (e.g., click streaminformation, IP address, browser type, time and date, the subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) during your visits to this and other sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of interest to you. So we all have to pay in for the maintenance of the facades and interior corridors, interior lighting, the electronic doorbell, the roof bla, bla, bla. For the bus and tram, you simply buy a 10-ride ticket for $11 and you have 10 rides. There are a disproportionate amount of bands in Maesteg for the population, there are a lot of bands per capita., He starts to chat about an open mic night at a pub called the Bird in Hand. I had someone in here last week who would come from for Llanelli because theyve seen our cakes on Instagram.. We are very competitive. It was once a dangerous area, then cleaned up, and now again, feeling a bit dangerous. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. But he does not think it compares to his beloved town. They have won the Welsh Cup three times and the first division of the South Wales Cricket Association on seven occasions, including a record four times consecutively. 2.3 The Syndic (Condo Association) 2.4 The Noon Cannon. Plus you have a big Carrefour grocery store up there. A huge part of Arizona is barren. Glassdoor separates employers into two categories, the 100 Best Places to Work and the 50 Best Small & Medium Companies to Work For. For families that is near the Port, Id check out the Cimiez area. The race will be available to watch on multiple online platforms such as GCN+, Eurosport Player and Discovery+. A tragedy happened in our lives and when it happened it changed my life. During the Middle Ages the valley was part of Tir Iarll (the Earl's Land), an area "famous for its game coverts, its woods and sparkling streams" that was set aside as a hunting reserve by Robert Fitzhamon, Earl of Gloucester, the Norman conqueror of Glamorgan. The Cross Inn is one of the first places you see as you approach the town. I have been researching and I thought we would love the Liberation neighborhood. Best Dining in Maesteg, Bridgend County: See 1,248 Tripadvisor traveller reviews of 35 Maesteg restaurants and search by cuisine, price, location, and more. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. an association football team founded in 1945[23] and affiliated to the Football Association of Wales. These Syndics are like old mafia families that have been manage a racket for centuries because they have! You can buy original pieces from famous artists and signed prints, and take a piece of history home with you. Primary wise most are also really good, the village schools naturally smaller and I'll be biased and say friendlier. You can still enjoy the lovely Nice cafe culture even when the weather is crisp. The lack of green spaces, air pollution, noise, and low . The drive from Nice to Monaco and beyond that winds around the Mediterranean is just staggering. These immigrants to the valley helped build the modern world. Give them a try as well. According to the Daily Telegraph, Maesteg was the first place in the UK where Japanese Knotweed was spotted in the wild some time before 1886. That just blows my mind Theres a 400-year-old convent behind me, and to know that my building was built onto that 100 years later, is just surreal. There are fortress walls and ruins you can still see today. I love France but the climate in Paris is not for me. Two train stations are within 15 minutes from me. Hi Justyna, Thanks for your comment and for reading the blog. Who doesnt? But she cant believe it when I walk round and everybody says hello. I know these prices because my mom kept the receipts! Id suggest use Nice as a base and then explore some of the smaller towns nearby, like Villefranche-sur-mer, Beaulieu, St Raphael, Juan les Pins, Cagnes sur mer. Nice boasts 300 days of sunshine a year, and the bright sunny days are synonymous with the Cote dAzur, in general. [12] However, as the Llynfi site could not be adapted for the production of steel, iron making ceased in the Maesteg area in 1885. Correct $50,000 to paint the frickin FRONT of our 4 story building Clearly it does not cost $50,000 and I would love go out and do the bidding myself and see what I come up with. Depending on your visa situation, it may be difficult to get a rental because they want to see an employment contract. January 8, 2023. Please enable Strictly Necessary Cookies first so that we can save your preferences! One place to go for traditional jazz is Cave Romagnan on Rue dAngleterre. At about the same time one of the first zinc smelters in Wales was set up on Coegnant Farm near the northern terminus of the DLPR.[10]. Despite the jobs that the coal industry created it was not an easy life. This is not to say that there are not successful business in Maesteg. You may think that a geographically isolated cafe would have a fairly limited circle of customers but social media has opened up new opportunities. As he goes up to the bar to grab a cup of coffee he is waylaid twice by people he knows. There are many churches and chapels in the Maesteg area, several of which have been converted into flats because they are no longer used in their religious respect. We remove all manner of stuff out of there - even bedding. There are also buses that take you to other parts of Europe, such as FlixBus and EuroLines. Foods are economical. Great website! Hi Andrea, thanks for your message. I ended up missing the reasons I left! You take history for granted when you have it around you. This part of Wales has one of the UK's highest death rates from heroin. Employment is a big concern. Its out of control. Unless they happen to be descended from the dozen or so farmers that were there before, every family in the valley has moved there in the last two centuries. The nearest settlement was the village of Llangynwyd located on the hillside about two miles south of the present-day town centre of Maesteg. But I cant seem to find a lot of information on rentals or villas, or small Maisons. In common with the rest of Wales, the town has two official languages, English and Welsh. The six collieries in the valley gradually closed between 1928 and 1985 taking with them the jobs for life, security and supply chains that brought prosperity. [2] The English translation of Maesteg is 'fair field'. In Maesteg East, there were 8 reports of anti-social behaviour in February 2018 and 21 this February. The Italians introduced coffee culture into the valley.. Nice and the Cote dazur will require more money for a holiday apartment. I do not speak Italy or French. In 1828 a 15-mile horse-drawn railway was completed between Porthcawl and Garnlwyd in the Llynfi Valley. A woman in a Peugeot turns her car into the middle of the road to deftly reverse into her drive, a feat made all the more impressive as she is holding a cigarette in her mouth as she maneuvers. Everything is on my doorstep. The average cost of a one-bedroom detached house in the city is 244,854. The main archaeologists were doing the bigger dig and she was up there in her Indiana Jones hat and dirty neck scarf dusting off what they were uncovering. There are a few shops, grocery stores, boulangerie, and a variety of Dr offices since its near Clinique Le Source. Genoa is a bit bigger than Bern and Nice is a bit smaller. And yet having spent time in this beautiful valley full of warm and kind people, it would be a gross misconception to say the area is defined by anti-social behaviour. Due to a capacity issues, which will take millions to fix, only one train an hour leaves the valley for the Welsh capital. Lisa Marie Presley arrives at the NARM Music Biz Awards Dinner Party held at the . It has simple decor, doesnt sell food and is busier midweek than many a pub in a city centre. The waters in Nice become a turquoise, milky blue. We do a kind of Olympics for old people. [7] Up to the 18th century many of the farms of the Llynfi Valley were centres of local culture. For example, Llwydarth, the home of the influential Powell family, was a centre for writers and poets in Glamorgan in the 17th century. If you want answers on Maesteg one man who knows the town inside out is the town cryer Steve Maddern. Hed be waiting and waiting for his lunch Like the guys couldnt fix himself a sandwich!! I have attended a variety of gallery openings, but I find some of the art stifling, provocative, and on the verge of being perverse. Much too hot. It's . Hi Dayna, thanks for your comment. [2] The English translation of Maesteg is 'fair field'. Other rugby union teams from the area include Nantyffyllon RFC, and Maesteg Celtic RFC. It was on the back of the boom in coal and iron that brought people into the valley, creating the town of Maesteg. [6]. Because its my town and I love it . Its particularly unnerving in restaurants and bar where Im used to servers going over the top to ensure they get a good tip. I was worried that the bureaucracy in Italy would make me hate it, like I hate France, sometimes. There just appears to be no need for customer service. And you can usually get a cute bouquet of flowers for $5. Then theres theHoney Festival in Mouans Sartoux, the Nice Carnaval, the Menton Citrus Festival, the Nice Jazz Festival and Jazz at Juan-Les-Pins. I originally came here because I wanted to be close to Italy with directly flights to London for work. Give it a try. She was so flabbergasted that a foreigner would receive treatment at such a cheap cost. I love walking up to Castle Hill. Its the roots of Nice. Even when its chilly in Nice, but the sun is out, its a lovely place. Absolutely smashing area. The influx of Italians into the town led to it becoming a cafe in 1913 when it was taken over by the Belli family. Mallorca is lovely but cool/cold in the winter. Maesteg Bus Station is situated to the rear of the town hall. The streets were dimly lit and there was crime, theft, drug addicts generally unsafe. Theres no, Hello. Nothing. I know lots of folks who would love living in Nice France, so I put together 14 reasons why I love living in Nice, and a few reasons I dont. 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