Town Twinning

ABERYSTWYTH

Arklow (Ireland)
1997
Arklow and Aber discuss twinning, Cambrian News, 9/1/1997, P6.394TWI/ARK

Esquel (Patagonia)
2007
 Plan to twin Aber with Patagonia town, Cambrian News, 2/8/2007 [864kb] 

Kronberg (Germany)
1996
German teacher Fritz is forging closer links with Aberystwyth, Cambrian News, 7/11/1996  Page 1 [982kb]
German twinning link on the cards for Aber, Cambrian News, 3/5/1996  Page 1 [584kb]
Worries over new town link, Cambrian News, 1/8/1996  Page 1 [560kb]
1997
Brochure published for the twinning ceremony, 3-5/10/1997, P6.394TWI/KRO
Kronberg signs up to be Aber's twin, Cambrian News, 16/10/1997  Page 1 [549kb]
2006
Happy birthday to our German twin, Cambrian News, 9/3/2006
2007
 Ten years of twinning, Cambrian News, 11/10/2007 [1.0Mb]
2010
 Sampling the festive delights of twin town Kronberg, CN, 23/12/2010 [1.2Mb]
2011
 Freedom of Aber given to twinning stalwart, Cambrian News, 14/7/2011 [565kb]

St Brieuc (Brittany)
1975
Brittany is the goal, Western Mail, 27/3/1975, P6.394TWI/STB
 Photo, Cambrian News, 26/5/2005 [324kb]
Snowfall greets Bretons, Western Mail, 29/3/1975, P6.394TWI/STB
Town has permenent twin reminder, Western Mail, 25/8/1975, P6.394TWI/STB
Twin town may join bardic circle, Western Mail, 25/9/1975, P6.394TWI/STB
Twin towns swaps visits, Western Mail, 31/3/1975, P6.394TWI/STB
1976
'Twinner' denies hogging office, Western Mail, 3/11/1976, P6.394TWI/STB
1978
Town aims to strengthen Breton connection, Western Mail, 21/8/1978, P6.394TWI/STB
Twinning boundaries rethink, Western Mail, 15/5/1978, P6.394TWI/STB
1979
Gendarmes in town, Western Mail, 16/4/1979, P6.394TWI/STB
Town aims to set up a circle of European twinning links, Western mail, 28/8/1979, P6.394TWI/STB
1980
Twin town holidays are offered to old folk, Western Mail, 8/7/1980, P6.394TWI/STB
Twin towns link on building work, Western Mail, 6/6/1980, P6.394TWI/STB
1981
Bretons' visit off after plea by farmers, Western Mail, 25/3/1981, P6.394TWI/STB
1982
Birthday celebrations planned in twin towns, Cambrian News, 5/11/1982, P6.394TWI/STB
Plans for more exchange visits, Cambrian News, 8/1/1982, P6.394TWI/STB
1983
Bretons honour twin town yn Wales, Western Mail, 2/8/1983, P6.394TWI/STB
Towns celebrate 10 years of friendship, Cambrian News, 29/7/1983, P6.394TWI/STB
1984
Cost of town twinning, Western Mail, 16/2/1984, P6.394TWI/STB
1985
Town twinning committee acts after questions over expenses, Cambrian News, 7/8/1985, P6.394TWI/STB
1986
Bid to save town link, Cambrian news, 30/5/1986, P6.394TWI/STB
Cold shoulder welcome at St. Brieyc, Cambrian news, 31/10/1986, P6.394TWI/STB
1990
Bretons pull out the stops, Cambrian news, 3/8/1990, P6.394TWI/STB
Twin town zeal, Cambrian News, 7/12/1990, P6.394TWI/STB
Twinners at work, Cambrian News, 4/5/1990, P6.394TWI/STB
1998
Like chalk and fromage, Cambrian News, 16/4/1998, P6.394TWI/STB
Looking back at 25 years, Cambrian News, 16/4/1998, P6.394TWI/STB
Twinners quit over brochure cash, Cambrian News, 16/7/1998, P6.394TWI/STB
2003
Celebrating an outbreak of hwyl on North Parade, Cambrian News, 22/5/2003, P6.394TWI/STB
French connection, Cambrian News, 10/7/2003, P6.394TWI/STB
2006
Successful twinning visit, Cambrian News, 20/7/2006  Page 1 [156kb]
2008
Mona and Elizabeth honoured for twinning, Cambrian News, 9/10/2008  Page 1 [228kb]
2012
40th anniversary for twinning of Aberystwyth and St Brieuc, Cambrian News, 8/11/2012  Tud 1 [190kb]

Timbuktu
2006
 Bid to twin Aber with Timbuktu, Cambrian News, 3/11/2006 [763kb]

CARDIGAN

Brioude (France)
1986
Brioude Connection, Cardigan Tivyside, 6/6/1986,  Page 1 [1004kb] Page 2 [1.1Mb]
 French visitors leave the show behind them!, Cardigan Tivyside, 2/5/1986 [618kb]
1987
 Brioude visitors learn more about twin town, Cardigan Tivyside, 17/4/1987 [873kb]
2012
40 years of twinning, Cardigan Tivyside, 21/8/2012  Page 1 [303kb] Page 2 [328kb] Page 3 [258kb] Page 4 [284kb] Page 5 [325kb] Page 6 [330kb] Page 7 [312kb] Page 8 [401kb]

LAMPETER

St Germain Sur Moine
2001
 French seal of approval for town, Cambrian News, 15/2/2001 [594kb]
2008
 Growing link between twin towns,m Cambrian News, 21/8/2008 [460kb]
2011
French pupils get a taste of Welsh life in twinning visit, Cambrian News, 17/11/2011  Page 1 [125kb]