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Super seamstresses raise thousands for charities by making masks

By Ellyn Wright

9th Nov 2020 | Local News

One of the Llanmaes seamstresses making masks for charity

When the seamstresses of Llanmaes came together in March to discuss how they could support their local community through lockdown, little did they know how far their work would go.

The women have been using their skills to make masks in a wide variety of colours and designs: from poppy masks for Remembrance Day, to festive face-coverings for the approaching Christmas season, to limited edition World Rugby Union masks that have been sent as far as New Zealand, there really is a mask for everyone.

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FIRST GLIMPSE: The inspiration behind Cowbridge History Society's new book

By Ellyn Wright

9th Nov 2020 | Local News

The working cover for "A Journey Down the Thaw Valley"

Cowbridge History Society has collaborated with Llantwit Major Local History Society to support the publication of the book 'A Journey Down the Thaw Valley'.

Christine Young, of Llantwit Major Local History Society, was the co-ordinating editor, gathering everyone's input and putting the book together into a readable form. She shared details from the preface of the book, including the inspiration behind it:

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