News from Cariads Local
Articles, news and updates from our Wye Local, Local Beacon and Local Ludlow magazines.
Your History: Usk Bridge
‘Bridges were erected to make river crossings available throughout the year. The largest Brecon Bridge is the Usk Bridge, allowing the town’s folk to cross to Llanfaes’.
Green Minds Programme
Brecon Mind has a new programme to improve health and wellbeing through nature.
Your History: Brecon Bridges: Fording the River
Learn about Brecon in the time of the Normans.
Celebration of Rural Life
The Small Holding and Countryside Festival is back and getting ready for May. Competition entries are open this March.
Your History: The Games Hospital
The history of alms-houses stretches back to medieval times when religious orders cared for the poor. Exactly three hundred years later and the property is being sold. Will this be the third building on the land in three hundred years?
New in Town: The Hidden Jem
We spoke to Jasmine and Jessica about their new business at the Brecon Market Hall
What is Print Media and Why Should I Use it?
Learn more about print media and how your business can benefit.
Q&A with Larchwood Studio at Racquety farm
We spoke to Larchwood studio to learn about their January events…
Local Beacon Your History Run Down
Here is a run down of all the history articles from the Local Beacon in 2022…
New in Town: Hillscott Projects Ltd.
In our April issue of Local Beacon, we had a chat with Hillscott Projects Ltd to learn all about their new business…
Q&A: Back to Basics Wales
In our April issue of Local Beacon, we spoke with Chris Rayner from Back to Basics Wales about their wellbeing workshops…
Recipe: Christmas Gift Cake
Try out this recipe for Last-minute Christmas Gift Cake from the December 2021 issue of Local Beacon…
Q&A: Swan Brewery
In the November 2021 issue of Local Beacon, we asked founders Jimmy Swan and Gill Bullock to tell us all about Swan Brewery…