ABOUT US

Welcome to the one and only Pontypridd web site, designed, developed and maintained by Web Design Wales.  Ten years old and still giving you all the latest information about your local town. We are completely independent, uncensored, run by local people and non-political.  Promote your business in our Business directory, tell us what you think about Pontypridd on our message board and help us with our What's On guide. We help you shop online and make money online. Buy the best selling CD's, books on Pontpridd, books on Wales, Lost Prophets, Stereophonics, Tom Jones, online betting and much more...

WELSH POETRY COMPETITION 2008

New competition launched. Click here to enter and you could win £200 1st Prize! Runners up cash prizes too plus specially commended section. All details on our website.

PONTYPRIDD RUGBY

Latest rugby gossip. Wild & completely false rumours and a dig at C****** RFC and the WRUin every week. Visit our message board or the unofficial Ponty rugby website for more.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Take a look at our selection of the good, the bad and the ugly in Ponty and around... or visit the Dave Lewis Photography website to buy stock travel images.

LATEST NEWS

Catch up on all the latest news (only ever 30 years out of date). Learn about the corruption that goes on in one of Wales' poorest boroughs. Also don't forget our news archive.

CURRY CLUB

Fancy a Gurkha with Iolo Williams and his very short shorts while the BBC film you eating and drinking and then cut out all Debbie's best jokes? Learn more here.

LINKS

As many useful web sites as our warped minds could find and all in one place. Learn about the cult of the Flying Spaghetti Monster or join the Facebook Ponty Music Scene - its all here.

WEB DESIGN

Professional web site design done with the latest css templates. Check out our extensive client list here. Prices from £750 for a complete package.

PUB GUIDES

Where do you drink in Ponty? The infamous Ponty pub guiders are preparing for a new crawl and review... so crappy landlords beware, this time it's war :)

BIMBLING ABOUT...

Those infamous nutters are off again. Travelling the world at their own expense so others can enjoy the perils of Poland and Parapente. Click here for the latest adventures.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Get your business or community group seen by trillions of web users each second of the day when you advertise with someone else. Just kidding, click here to find out more.

ONLINE SHOPPING

No more queues, no more crowds. Try our safe, secure online shopping page but don't blame us if the Russians get your credit card number or you marry a Nigerian dictator's donkey.

HISTORY

Past and pasta. Find out about the old Wild West (no, not the top end of town on a Saturday night). Read up on your local history and what the future holds if we're really unlucky.

FORUM

Jokes, absurd cult news and vegetable abuse from people claiming to be from Ponty from as far afield as Treharris to Toronto. Tell us what you think on the best message board around.

WRITING

Lost the paper, forgot what he said about small fish in a smaller pond? Catch up on all the Dave Lewis' columns from the Ponty Observer and more at our new literary page.

WHAT'S ON GUIDE

Links to local sites, city centre venues and National sites with events happening in and around Ponty, the valleys and Wales. Let us know about your event on our forum.
 

T-SHIRT SHOP

Our t-shirts can be designed by you - just email us and let us know what you want. Posted from Germany in 2 weeks right to your door. Just log on and pick one!

TRAVEL

Travel / B&B / Emigration - where do you stay in Ponty? If we could afford it we'd open a guesthouse ourselves, but in the meantime try our accommodation & travel guide...

HEROES

You'd be amazed at how many famous Ponty people there are or have been. Really you would! Try our Welsh heroes page to learn more. They'll be building statues in Taff St. next...

PONTY AMAZON SHOP

Chance to shop with us to keep the site free. Buy online at Amazon through this link and we get a small commission which helps to pay for the website's domain name and hosting.

USEFUL NUMBERS

Ever been lost not knowing when it's bin day? Be frustrated no longer. Well not if they answer the phone anyway. Find out who to contact in RCT and beyond.

WEATHER

Bwrw glaw or Hufen Ia? What's the forecast for Ponty for the next 5 days? We'd be surprised if the BBC with their track record know either but what other choice have we got?

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