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2025 Christmas Markets in South Wales
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25 November 2025
Get into the festive spirit, find unique gifts, and enjoy something to eat, drink & be merry at one of South Wales' Christmas markets.
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Christmas in South Wales
Explore ideas for Christmas in South Wales, including Christmas markets, ice skating, fun fairs, and lights being switched on!
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Review: Sunday Lunch at The Old White Horse Inn, Pontneathvaughan
Posted on:20 October 2025
Work up your appetite with a walk in Waterfall Country in the Brecon Beacons, then enjoy a fantastic Sunday lunch at The Old White Horse Inn, in Pontneathvaughan.
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Ospreys take on Connacht in this Challenge Cup fixture. Ospreys take on Connacht in this Challenge Cup fixture.
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