Wales has long been known for the quality of its produce; from salt marsh lamb to fish and shellfish to cheese and other dairy products. The little town of Narberth in Pembrokeshire has award winning butchers, greengrocers, delis and numerous cafes and restaurants serving not only local fare but cuisines from around … [Read more...]
Moving Back into a Childhood Home
…. Even for those who routinely view hundreds of properties for a living nothing can replace the affection held for a happy childhood home. “It has always been my dream home and I could never find anywhere that would match up to it”, says Carol Peett from buying agency, West Wales Property Finders, of the historic … [Read more...]
Where to Buy a Holiday Home for Less
You should be able to pick up a bargain just a few miles from property hotspots, as Fred Redwood discovers Summer is just around the corner, the time when those with a second home or a retirement property in mind are found scanning Rightmove and Zoopla for the country’s beauty spots. But what do they do if the … [Read more...]
Excellent Reports for Pembrokeshire Primary Schools
Two primary schools, which were formally federated three years ago, are celebrating receiving outstanding inspection reports. Tavenspite and Templeton schools near Narberth, which share one governing body and leadership team, had separate inspections by different teams from Estyn, the Inspectorate for Education and … [Read more...]
Food Glorious Food in Narberth, Pembrokeshire
Festival goers can look forward to a carnival atmosphere of outdoor music and street food coupled with demonstrations from top chefs. There will be stalls selling everything from bread and cheese to shellfish and top quality meat, talks and tasting sessions. Brybeque Sauce of Cardiff were winners of this year’s … [Read more...]
Best Places to Live in Britain
Bishopston, Gower Swansea missed the cut last year when David Cameron had second thoughts about the tidal lagoon, a big hydro project. But in January, plans for the £1.3bn scheme received the backing of a government-commissioned review, so Swansea is riding the wave again. The most desirable suburbs are those in … [Read more...]
Where to Live for the Best Local Food
Our growing desire for healthy, sustainable produce is driving buyers to areas with independent grocers and farmers' markets. Narberth, Pembrokeshire With the opening of the Market Square Chophouse & Grill, a new top chef installed at The Grove restaurant and the Michelin-starred chef Will Holland moving to … [Read more...]
The Enduring Love Affair with the Cottage
Narberth, Pembrokeshire Narberth is a bustling town full of shops, galleries and cafés, says Carol Peett, the managing director of West Wales Property Finders. There are also some “incredible” restaurants that are shaking up the local food scene, including Coast at Saundersfoot; its chef, Will Holland, has just won … [Read more...]
