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Port Talbot

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Here's a guide to some of the best sites on the net linked to Port Talbot.




If we've missed a site - let us know by emailing wales.southwest@bbc.co.uk or fill in this pop-up form.


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    Glan Afan Comprehensive School
    Site which provides information on this mixed 11-16 comprehensive school found in the centre of Port Talbot. A useful resource for both students and parents.

    Website:www.glanafan.baglanit.org.uk


    Friends of Margam Park
    This website gives a history timeline for the park, details of where it is and how to get there, and a gallery of pictures which includes the Christmas Deer feed.

    Website: www.friendsofmargampark.moonfruit.com/


    Port Talbot Little Theatre
    Information on the Port Talbot Little Theatre, an amateur dramatic society, founded in 1941 who perform two productions each year in May and November at the Princess Royal Theatre, Port Talbot.

    Website:www.ptlt.org.uk


    Aberavon and District Photographic Website
    A very good collection of black and white photographs of Port Talbot. The site is the work of Dave Mitchell of Port Talbot.

    Website:www.aberavon.net


    Port Talbot Coastguard
    Find out more about the coastguard station at Aberavon seafront. Good selection of photos and useful safety information. Site nominated by Graham of Port Talbot.

    Website: www.ptcg.co.uk


    Sandfields Community First
    Suggested by Layton Emery of Port Talbot
    This site gives information on the ten-year improvement project for the Sandfields area, run by the Welsh Assembly Government.

    Website:www.sandfieldsfirst.ik.com


    Sandfields Youth
    Site suggested by Aled Davies of Port Talbot.
    This site is aimed at all young people living in the Sandfields area, with galleries, information and links to other fun sites across the web.

    Website:www.sandfieldsyouth.ik.com


    Port Talbot Guardian
    A selection of the latest news and sport stories from the Port Talbot Guardian can be found here, part of the 'Around Wales' network of online local newspapers on 'icwales'.
    Website:

    http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/2000localinfo/porttalbotguardian/



    Neath Port Talbot Council
    Find out what the council is doing in your area, who's who and what services the council offers. Looking for something to do or visiting the town? There's lots of ideas in the Leisure & 'What's On' sections.

    Website:www.neath-porttalbot.gov.uk


    Paul Needs
    Find out what local singer-songwriter Paul Needs is up to.

    Website:www.paulneeds.co.uk


    British Steel Port Talbot Cricket Club
    Site suggested by Colin of Port Talbot.
    Find out more about the cricket team here - there's information on fixtures, details on the ground and the club's history.

    Website:www.bsporttalbotcc.co.uk



    Port Talbot Town Football Club
    Comprehensive website on this League of Wales football club formed in 1901. Did you know they had a supporters branch in Chile?!

    Website:www.porttalbottown,co.uk




    Neath Port Talbot Badger Group
    Find out about this local group and what they are doing to protect and promote the welfare of the badger in the area.

    Website:http://homepage.ntlworld.com/badger10/




    Neath Port Talbot College
    The Neath Port Talbot College has a campus in Margam, offering a wide range of further and higher education courses. On the site you can explore what courses they offer, and request a brochure online.

    Website:www.nptc.ac.uk




    Baglan Energy Park
    Baglan Energy Park is a joint development by the Welsh Development Agency, BP and Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. Its aim is to attract new business to Port Talbot.

    Website:www.baglan-energy-park.com




    New Sandfields
    Living in Sandfields? Find out what this community regeneration organisation is doing for you and your area.

    Website:www.newsandfields.ik.com




    Port Talbot Pool League
    Currently there are 59 teams playing eight-ball pool in the Port Talbot area. Get the fixture details and results, and read up on the rules for eight, nine and ten ball games.

    Website:www.gilesdavies.co.uk




    Business Connect Neath Port Talbot
    'Business Connect' provide confidential free advice and support to local small businesses and anyone who is thinking of setting up a business in Neath Port Talbot.

    Website:www.bcnpt.co.uk




    Sandfields Comprehensive School
    A good site for parents who either have children at the school or who are thinking of sending their child there. If you attended Sandfields in the past can you spot any old photographs of yourself?

    Website:www.sandfields.co.uk




    Afan Lido Dragons
    This is the site for a special needs football club whose players all have either a physical or learning disability.

    Officially called therapy football the sport is intended to offer these children an opportunity to feel part of a team setup, develop confidence and self esteem. The site has galleries, an announcements section, and a history of how it developed.

    Website: www.afanlidodragons.co.uk/




    Afan Lido FC
    A comprehensive site. It features information on squad statistics, match reports, transfers, the player of the season vote, latest news and more.

    Website: www.afanlidofc.com/




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