The latest news from the village

Tintern News for May 2013 April 30, 2013

With news from village groups, the latest crime report from PC Louise Thorpe, community council minutes, news of Fryer’s Wharf and a lot more.…

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Big Duck Race in aid of Summer Fete! April 29, 2013

Duck Race from Brockweir Bridge to Tintern on Saturday 25th May!…

May 25th will see 1,000 gallant little plastic ducks make their determined way in a race all the way from Brockweir Bridge to Tintern. Like last year’s race held to suppo

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Great Quiz Night success raises funds for Summer Fete April 28, 2013

Success adds to Fete funds…

Helen Carter helped create a great Quiz Night at the Wye Valley Hotel. Here is her report: The quiz night held Thursday evening 25th April was hailed a great success. Seven teams battled it out over eight rounds of qu

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Quiz Night to support Tintern Summer Fete April 18, 2013

A Quiz Night is being held on Thursday 25th April as an enjoyable way of raising funds towards the costs of the Tintern Summer Fete which is being held on Saturday 6th July. See the poster below for details but don’t hang about too long be…

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April 2013 Tintern News April 13, 2013

A big round-up of village news including a Fryer’s Wharf update, vineyard lambs and Welsh Wine Week, the Village Produce Association and its summer show, and news on improvements at St Mary’s Churchyard.…

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Tintern Village Fete – Saturday 6th July 2013 March 29, 2013

Due to clashes with other local events the date of the Tintern Village Fete has been changed to Saturday, 6th July 2013. This is an event run by the community for the community and it is hoped the village will support it and enjoy the day. The F

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Help choose upcoming films for Tintern! March 22, 2013

Friends of Tintern put on monthly film shows… in the village hall. After four years of doing so we thought we’d try an experiment to see if visitors to the Tintern website would like to help us choose our next films. We are currently choos

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Old Station – Reopening for the Summer March 14, 2013

              Tintern Old Station will be fully open for the 2013 Summer season from Saturday, 23rd March 2013. The tea rooms will be open from Monday.18th March 2013 from10.00am to 4.00pm and from 23rd Ma

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Superfast broadband for all of Wales? March 12, 2013

Broadband scheme aims to introduce superfast coverage across Wales…

Monmouthshire County Council has just issued a press release relating to ‘superfast broadband’ aimed  by the Welsh Government at covering 96% of homes i

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Village Hall Roof – Work Progressing March 9, 2013

                    Work is proceeding on the refurbishment of the Village Hall and should be completed by Easter. Fund raising is continuing for this and associated essential maint

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New small grants Lottery fund, Sharing Heritage March 7, 2013

Heritage Lottery Fund launches Sharing Heritage programme

A new small grant programme, Sharing Heritage, for grants between £3,000 and £10,000, has been launched by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Visit their website… for further informa

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Fryer’s Wharf Update February 2013 March 5, 2013

It’s been another busy month for the Fryer’s Wharf Committee. Good progress has been made in clearing the soil below the pumping station and the base of the slipway has now been exposed – considerably lower than anyone was expecting.…

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March 2013 Tintern News March 4, 2013

With features concerning heavy lorries on the A466, Neighbourhood Watch, a recipe for Welsh Rarebit and  a wide range of regular news items from village groups, this month’s edition is full of information about what is happening i…

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Application by Abbey Hotel for Change of Use – Still being Considered February 21, 2013

The revised planning application for the change of use of the Abbey Hotel to include the building of private dwellings is still being processed by Monmouthshire County Council (MCC) for consideration by their planning committee. The app

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February 2013 Tintern News February 19, 2013

A little late owing to technical difficulties but still brimful of news about the village and what’s on.…

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