Pontrhydyfen18 Dec 2025Christmas cancelled at club hit by landslideBlue Scar Club in Pontrhydyfen was flooded on Monday night after water poured down a nearby hillside.18 Dec 202510 Nov 2025Richard Burton on 'belonging' to his Welsh hometownIn a clip from 1977, Richard Burton talks about a sense of belonging to his village of Pontrhydyfen.10 Nov 202511 Jul 2025Blue plaque honour for Richard Burton and mentorThey will be unveiled in November to celebrate 100 years since the actor was born.11 Jul 20255 Apr 2025The teacher who helped to propel Richard Burton to fame Philip Burton lent his young protégé his name and helped him on his way to international stardom.5 Apr 20252 Jan 2023Work begins to mark Richard Burton centenaryIt is almost 100 years since the Hollywood star and one of Wales' most celebrated actors was born.2 Jan 202310 Jul 2022Richard Burton's overgrown grave restoredAn expat living in Switzerland restores the final resting place of Hollywood actor Richard Burton.10 Jul 20224 Dec 2020'It's like a death sentence'What do drinkers at this local pub think about the alcohol ban?4 Dec 2020
