Belarus and Back 2011 (Chernobyl)

by Keith Brocklebank, Society Member Before I start my story I would like to give you some background information on the Chernobyl Atomic Power plant that caused the disaster.  On 25-26th of April 1986 scientists at the Chernobyl plant which is in the Ukraine and bordering Belarus, were trying to seeif they could handle a…

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Garw Heritage Society News

The Society was represented at the Community Transport Forum, held in Cefn Cribwr on 21 October 2011. The lead speaker was the First Minister in his capacity as the Assembly Member for Bridgend. The theme was primarily to gather, and collate, comments from local communities and develop preferences relating to the best way to meet…

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