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December 2008


MUMBLES COMMUNITY COUNCIL WISH TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO WISH YOU ALL A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR.

Father Christmas

Merry Christmas


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MUMBLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST- DECEMBER VILLAGE DIARY

December 2008               

MUMBLES ART & CRAFT COOPERATIVE AT TY HANES, DUNNS LANE

DISPLAY & SALE OF LOCAL ART & CRAFT: Open 11am–5pm Tuesday through to Saturday T: 360551

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MUMBLES MOVIES: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ‘MAMMA MIA’, OSTREME CENTRE

FRIDAY 19TH AT 7.45PM & SATURDAY 20TH AT 2.30PM DOORS OPEN 30MINS BEFORE, TICKETS ON THE DOOR OR IN ADVANCE FROM MUMBLES TIC TEL: 361302.

Every Thurs                            8pm           

MUMBLES MOTORBOAT & FISHING CLUB

Meet at Pier Clubhouse next to ‘Basstastic’ Tackle Shop. Make use of new Catamaran boat

Come & join us.   All Welcome   T: 403211

Every Thurs   10.30-12.30pm

MUMBLES OVER 50’S MORNING

Red Café, Mumbles

Open to everyone  T: 403465

Every Thurs       8.30-11pm

SWANSEA JAZZ SOCIETY

Mumbles Conservative Club

Doors open at 7.30pm

T: 772776

Every Sat         10am-1pm

CHESS MATE

Mumbles Chess Club

Mumbles Methodist Church   All Welcome  T: 366516

Wed 3rd             7.15-9.45pm

‘OLD SWANSEA’ BY DAVID GOVIER

Mumbles & W.Cross Photo Society

Tircoed, Fairwood Rd   T: 794633

Fri 5th                  7.30pm

FAIRTRADE WINE TASTING

Ostreme Centre 

T: 01686 640779

Sat 6th                    10am

MUMBLES CRAFT FAYRE

Ostreme Centre

T: 07930578988

Sat 6th                 10-11am

SURGERY

Cllr Anthony Colburn

Ostreme Centre    T: 362457

Sat 6th                    10am

NIMBLE FINGERS CRAFT FAYRE

Victoria Hall

T: 232644

Sat 6th                    10am

ART EXHIBITION

BY CHRIS LAST

Ostreme Centre    T: 362444

Sat 6th                     2pm

AROUND MUMBLES

Meet opposite Lal Qila restaurant for a 7km walk.   T: 401950

Sun 7th               10am-1pm

BIRDWATCHING

Gower Ornithological Society

Blackpill Wildlife Centre T:232316

Mon 8th                 7.30pm

CHRISTMAS PARTY

Ostreme Gardening Club

All Saints Church Rooms.

T: 360156

Thurs 11th           10-11.30am

OYSTERMOUTH COUNTRY MARKETS 1ST PRE-XMAS MARKET

Victoria Hall

T: 366863

Thurs 11th               7.40pm

CHRISTMAS IN MUMBLES & PALESTINE IN 1947

Oystermouth Historical Association Ostreme Centre  T: 520540

Thurs 11th      £5       7.00pm

CHRISTMAS CONCERT WITH THE GWALIA SINGERS

Vivian Hall, Blackpill

For Tickets  T: 520685

Fri 12th         

LIFE LINE SCREENING

By appointment only

Ostreme Centre T: 0808 1789127

Fri 12th                 7.30pm GOWER CHORALE XMAS CONCERT

St Peter’s Church, Newton

Tickets  T  207950

Sat 13th              10am-4pm AFFORDABLE ART EXHIBITION

& SALE

Ostreme Centre  T: 281327

Sat 13th                   10am

FUNKY CRAFT FAYRE

Ostreme Centre

T: 369224

Sat 13th                           9am-1pm

CHRISTMAS LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Dairy Car Park – Oystermouth Square

Meet Santa, Free mince pies & food tasting, Circus Eruption, Free Craft Activities & more! Mumbles Development Trust   T: 361012

Sun 14th                      10am-12noon

CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS

Bishop’s Wood Countryside Centre, Caswell.

£2 Adults, £1 Children. Create your own decorations out of natural materials.

Book in Advance  T: 361703

Sun 14th                         11am-4pm

SANTA SUNDAY

Santa arriving on a tractor, music, stilt walkers, balloon artists, mince pies.

Ostreme Centre

T: 07908889380

Tues 16th            9am-7.30pm

BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE

Ostreme Centre 

T: 01443 622000

Thurs 18th           10-11.30am

OYSTERMOUTH COUNTRY MARKETS

2nd PRE-XMAS MARKET

Victoria Hall  T: 366863

Fri 19th   £4 (£4.40adv)  7.45pm

MUMBLES MOVIES ‘MAMMA MIA’

BYO Wine! Ostreme Centre  

TIC : 361302

Sat 20th   £4 (£4.40adv)  2.30pm

MUMBLES MOVIES ‘MAMMA MIA’

Accompanied children £2

Ostreme Centre  TIC : 361302

Sun 21st                         10am-2pm

MUMBLES LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Dairy Car Park – Oystermouth Square

Mumbles Development Trust   T: 361012

Sun 21st                         10am-1pm

BIRDWATCHING

Gower Ornithological Society

Blackpill Wildlife Centre  T: 232316

Mon 29th            £4             10.30am

DROVERS’ WAY WALK

Meet at Linden Christian Centre, West Cross. Children Free  T: 361012

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Published by Mumbles Development Trust, 4 Dunns Lane, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4AA

Tel: 01792 361012          mdtmumbles@btinternet.com         www.mumblesmatters.org.uk

MUMBLES LIFEBOAT CREW WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO MRS. GLADYS

STEPHENSON, WHO HAD BEEN A TIRELESS VOLUNTEER,

SUPPORTING THE LOCAL LIFEBOAT STATION FOR NEARLY 30

YEARS.

They will carry the coffin of Mrs. Stephenson, (86-years of age), who died on

Friday 28th November 2008. Mrs. Stephenson served as Treasurer to the

Mumbles Ladies' Lifeboat Guild for 25 years. Mrs Stephenson will be laid to

rest at Oystermouth Cemetery after a funeral service to be held at All Saints

Church, Oystermouth. Details will be announced in the Evening Post.

For further details read the article by Richard Youle, Reporter in the

S.W.Evening Post Weds. 3-12-08.


VANDALISM AT WEST CROSS BUS SHELTER 6th December 08.

Vandalism West Cross Bus Shelter

WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH PEOPLE TODAY - DO THEY REALLY WANT TO CAUSE UNNEceSSARY

DAMAGE TO PROPERTY? PLEASE LET US HAVE YOUR COMMENTS.

BT Phone box vandalised NovBT phone Box vandalised


HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW LEAFLET ?

A GUIDE TO PARKING CONTROL IN THE CITY & COUNTY OF

SWANSEA.

On the 1st. Sept.08 the City & County of Swansea became responsible

for parking enforcement within the City and County area.

The Civil Enforcement Officers will issue Penalty Charge Notices

(PCN ) to those vehicles contravening the parking restrictions, which

includes car parks.

The current penalty is either £70 for high rate contraventions, or £50

for low rate contraventions.

This is reduced by 50% if the penalty is paid within 14 days, or it will

be increased by 50% if the penalty is outstanding after 28 days.

YOU CAN APPEAL! for further information contact the Parking Team

01792 545032 8.30am to 4.30pm Mon - Fri. or email

car.parks@swansea.gov.uk or visit the web site www.patrol-uk.info


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MUMBLES Published by Mumbles Development Trust, 4 Dunns Lane, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4AAVillagMUMBLES M 200

AMUPublished by Mumbles Development Trust, 4 Dunns Lane, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4AAJR FROM ALL AT MUMBLES DEVELOPMENT T‘PAINT BY SOUND’ EXHIBITION AT TY HANES, 4 DUNNS LANE, T – 31ST JAN: SALE & EXHIBITMUMBLES DEVEPLOION OF WORK BY LOCAL FILM MAKER & PAINTER, MARTIN WILLIAMS

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VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE: www.mumblesdevelopmenttrust.org

Every Mon                        6pm-7pm

SURGERY

Cllr Des Thomas & Cllr Mark Child

West Cross Community Centre

T: 520123

Every Mon (from 12th)      10.30am-12.30pm

JAMBA DRAMA: JAMBA TOTS (CRAWLING-WALKING) & JAMBA JUMPERS (2-4YRS)

Fun environment, learn through play.

Ostreme Centre   T: 07782378927

Every Tues (from 13th)          10am-12noon

SLIMMING CLASSES

(CAMBRIDGE DIET)

Ostreme Centre (Minor Hall & Art Room)  

T: 588085

Every Tues (from 13th)         10am-11.30am

LINE DANCING

FOR BEGINNERS

Ostreme Centre (Main Hall)  

T: 234734

Every Tues (from 13th)        7.30pm-8.30pm

YOGA

Ostreme Centre (Main Hall)  

T: 405311

Every Thurs                            8pm           

MUMBLES MOTORBOAT & FISHING CLUB

Meet at Pier Clubhouse next to ‘Basstastic’ Tackle Shop. Make use of new Catamaran boat

Come & join us.   All Welcome   T: 403211

Every Thurs    10.30am-12.30pm

MUMBLES OVER 50’S MORNING

Red Café, Mumbles

Open to everyone  T: 403465

Every Thurs (from 22nd)      6pm

MARTIAL ARTS

Ostreme Centre (Main Hall)  

T: 01873 831241

Every Thurs       8.30pm-11pm

SWANSEA JAZZ SOCIETY

Mumbles Conservative Club

Doors open 7.30pm T: 772776

1st & 3rd Sat            11am-1pm

CHESS MATE

Mumbles Chess Club

Ostreme Centre T: 366516

RECYCLE YOUR OLD CHRISTMAS CARDS INTO TREES: JAN 2ND-31ST: MDT ARE PART OF THE WOODLAND TRUST SCHEME WITH CARD COLLECTION POINTS AT 4 DUNNS LANE, BOOTS, COVER TO COVER, OYSTERMOUTH LIBRARY, GRANARY HEALTH FOODS, WEST CROSS STORES, VICTORIA HALL & LOCAL PRIMARY SCHOOLS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL MUMBLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST ON T: 361012

Sat 3rd                                10am

CASWELL CIRCULAR WALK

Meet at Southgate NT CP for a 10k coastal walk to Caswell returning via Widegate.

T: 07739857825

Sat 10th                           9am-1pm

MUMBLES LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Dairy Car Park – Oystermouth Square

Local Welsh Produce and much more!!

Mumbles Development Trust  T: 361012

Mon 12th                           7.30pm

GROWING VEGETABLES

Ostreme Gardening Club

All Saints Church Hall.

T: 360156

Wed 14th                    7.15pm-9.45pm

‘OLD SWANSEA’ BY DAVID GOVIER

Mumbles & West Cross Photographic Society

Tircoed, Fairwood Rd, West Cross

T: 794633

Sat 17th             £5                6pm

PANTOMIME: SINBAD & THE QUEST

FOR THE GOLDEN OSPREY

Holy Cross Church, Fairwood Rd, West Cross

Tues 20th                             10am

OSTREME HALL: COMMUNITY BUILT

COMMUNITY CENTRE

Blackpill Local History Society

Vivian Hall, Blackpill   T: 208907

Thurs 22nd                          7.40pm

SIR THOMAS LIPTON’S 1909

VISIT TO MUMBLES

Oystermouth Historical Association

Ostreme Centre  T: 520540

Sat 24th                              11am

SHORT WALK JOINT WITH RAMBLERS: NEWTON

Meet in car park at top end of Mumbles’ Underhill Park fields for 5-7k easy walk.

T: 360837 / 07751090755

Sat 24th                              10am

CD & RECORD FAYRE

Ostreme Centre 

T: 202640

Sun 25th              10am-2pm

SUNDAY LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Dairy CP, Oystermouth Square

MDT T: 361012

Mon 26th                7.30pm

THE NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDEN

Ostreme Gardening Club

All Saints Church Hall  T: 360156

Tues 27th      £1     2pm-4pm

ENROLLMENT EVENING

Ladies Circle

Norton Village Hall   T: 511789

Sat 31st                    10am

SURGERY

Martin Caton MP & Edwina Hart AM

Ostreme Centre  T: 892100/895481

MUMBLES GREEN ACTION TEAM VOLUNTEERS: Would you like to get involved in community environmental events? E-mail us at mdtmumbles@btinternet.com or call MDT on T: 361012

 
Tel: 01792 361012          mdtmumbles@btinternet.com         www.mumblesmatters.org.uk

 

 

   
         
   
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