Nellie Williams - Solutioneer

31/03/2026

28/01/2026

Ooh what a good day … the sun is shining and I’ve got sparkly clean windows thanks to Purple Parrot Window Cleaning 💜

It's a small, local Berkshire based business with a big focus on reliability, top-notch workmanship and good old-fashioned customer service.

If you're tired of dirty or streaked windows or clogged gutters and would prefer windows that shine and service that sparkles, give John a shout on 07956 480725

13/10/2025

01/10/2025

Great offer from a fabulous Wales Week / Berkshire supporter.

Here at The Duke - Sunninghill you'll experience delicious cuisine. Try our mouth-watering dishes, carefully prepared with fresh ingredients! At The Duke, our recipe for success is simple – Great food & care makes customers return every time.

19/09/2025

⭐LAST MIN GETAWAY⭐

3 Nights 21st - 24th Sept

Only £220

Please Direct Message to book

We are located in Crynant in South Wales situated between the Brecon Beacons and the Gower Coastline. Perfectly located to explore the coast, mountains and towns.

Our house:

🛌Sleeps 4
🏠Huge open plan living space
🔥Log burner
📺75-inch TV
🗑️Washing machine / dryer
🍽️Dish washer
🐕Dog friendly (Multiple dogs)
🏡Large Fully secure garden
💦Towels and Bedding provided
🍺Great pub within walking distance
🌲Forest walks from the doorstep
⛰️Pen y Fan
🌆Swansea 25 min drive
💦Waterfall Country 20min drive
🪢Zip world 20 min drive
🎣Trout Fishery 5 mins

20/07/2025

🏡👻 Ever Wonder Who Keeps Hiding Your Keys?

Did you know that centuries ago, many Welsh families believed they shared their homes with a bwbach — a little household spirit?

In old North Wales, the bwbachod were like our version of brownies or hobgoblins. People said they lived by the hearth, in the barn, or anywhere warm and busy with work.

These helpful spirits were said to sweep floors, churn butter, guard the animals, and even fix broken things — but only if they were treated well. Every night, families would leave out a bowl of cream or a piece of bread by the fire as a thank you.

But beware — if the bwbach felt disrespected, it could turn tricky! Sour milk, hidden tools, creaking floorboards at night… all blamed on a grumpy bwbach.

One old tradition in North Wales was to keep a special stool near the fire — stôl y bwbach — just for the spirit to sit on while it watched over the household. Some stories say that if a family moved house, they’d even leave out a treat at the new home to persuade the bwbach to come with them — or risk bad luck if it stayed behind!

The bwbachod remind us how deeply connected our ancestors were to the hearth, the farm, and the belief that every home had its secret guardian.

It’s a lovely bit of hidden Welsh history — and maybe a good excuse next time you lose your keys or the milk goes off! 😉✨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿