Abertillery (fromWelsh Abertyleri, meaning "mouth of the River Tyleri", English pronunciation: æbərtɨˈlɛəri) is the largest town of the Ebbw Fach valley in what was the historic county of Monmouthshire, South Wales. Following local government reorganisation it became part of the Blaenau Gwent County Borough administrative area.
The surrounding landscape borders the Brecon Beacons National Park and the Blaenavon World heritage Site. Formerly a major coal mining centre the Abertillery area has been transformed in recent decades. The local landscape has long been known for its varied natural beauty.
Situated on the A467 the town is 15 miles (22km) north of the M4 and 5 miles (8km) south of the A465 “Heads of the Valleys” trunk road. It is about 25 miles by road from Cardiff and 47 miles from Bristol.
According to the 2001 Census and information gathered by The Welsh Language Board (Welsh:Bwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg), 1,146 (9.9%) of Abertillery speaks Welsh. In the 2011 Census, this figure dropped to 7.2%, a 2.7 percentage point drop.
The constituency consisted of the urban districts of Abercarn, Abertillery and Nantyglo and Blaina.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 1910s
Elections in the 1920s
Elections in the 1930s
General Election 1939/40:
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;
This is a quick highlight video of the shops and facilities of Abertillery town centre and its surrounding areas. Please support your local town and shop local.
In association with: Abertillery & Llanhilleth Community Council.
http://www.abertilleryandllanhilleth-wcc.gov.uk
Filmed by: Picture Wales Photography
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Music by: Darran Smith, Rory Meredith, Jordan Cartwright.
published: 09 Aug 2019
Giant's Burger Bar | #Abertillery 🏴
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published: 14 Aug 2021
This is Christmas at Abertillery 2021
This is Christmas at Abertillery 2021
**Please support your local town, shop locally this Christmas and share this video**
This is a short video showcasing the Winterfest activities and the high street shops in Abertillery this festive season.
A massive thanks to Ffrindiau Tyleri - Friends of Tillery Ffrindiau Tyleri Community Network Partnership Blaenau Gwent CBC The Bridal Lounge New Ashes, and to all the Shops and Businesses of Abertillery that helped us produce this video.
Filmed and produced by picturewales.com
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published: 10 Dec 2021
Abertillery in the 60's
8mm home movie of Abertillery taken in the early 60's.
published: 30 Apr 2019
The Battle Of Abertillery!
First GoPro Recording.
published: 10 Jul 2018
S03:Ep2 - Abertillery Bluebirds vs Abertillery Excelsiors - First Abertillery derby in 6 years!
Welcome back!! It’s the second weekend with fans at games across Wales and as of today there’s no capacity cap at outdoor events so a bumper crowd turned up to watch the Abertillery derby!
It’s an FAW Trophy tie today! The first derby in 6 years between to fierce rivals, Abertillery Bluebirds (today’s hosts) have been the more successful side in recent years, having been in the third tier of Welsh football (the Ardal leagues) for 2 successive years before this where the visitors Abertillery Excelsiors have had back to back promotions from the fifth tier to the third tier! So not only is this derby being played in the cup today but also in the league this season!
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published: 17 Jul 2021
Abertillery Comprehensive School PROMO DVD.wmv
Promotional video for Abertillery Comprehensive School.
This is a quick highlight video of the shops and facilities of Abertillery town centre and its surrounding areas. Please support your local town and shop local....
This is a quick highlight video of the shops and facilities of Abertillery town centre and its surrounding areas. Please support your local town and shop local.
In association with: Abertillery & Llanhilleth Community Council.
http://www.abertilleryandllanhilleth-wcc.gov.uk
Filmed by: Picture Wales Photography
http://www.picturewales.com
Music by: Darran Smith, Rory Meredith, Jordan Cartwright.
This is a quick highlight video of the shops and facilities of Abertillery town centre and its surrounding areas. Please support your local town and shop local.
In association with: Abertillery & Llanhilleth Community Council.
http://www.abertilleryandllanhilleth-wcc.gov.uk
Filmed by: Picture Wales Photography
http://www.picturewales.com
Music by: Darran Smith, Rory Meredith, Jordan Cartwright.
Hello and Welcome :)
Me and my buddy are heading out on a quest. A quest to find the most amazing food places in the UK. This is a new series and eventually al...
Hello and Welcome :)
Me and my buddy are heading out on a quest. A quest to find the most amazing food places in the UK. This is a new series and eventually all the Spudboys we will be on this. #Giantburgerbar is found in the beautiful town of #Abertillery. #foodreview
If you like the video don't forget to let me know in the comments. Like and Subscribe :)
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Hello and Welcome :)
Me and my buddy are heading out on a quest. A quest to find the most amazing food places in the UK. This is a new series and eventually all the Spudboys we will be on this. #Giantburgerbar is found in the beautiful town of #Abertillery. #foodreview
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This is Christmas at Abertillery 2021
**Please support your local town, shop locally this Christmas and share this video**
This is a short video showcasing th...
This is Christmas at Abertillery 2021
**Please support your local town, shop locally this Christmas and share this video**
This is a short video showcasing the Winterfest activities and the high street shops in Abertillery this festive season.
A massive thanks to Ffrindiau Tyleri - Friends of Tillery Ffrindiau Tyleri Community Network Partnership Blaenau Gwent CBC The Bridal Lounge New Ashes, and to all the Shops and Businesses of Abertillery that helped us produce this video.
Filmed and produced by picturewales.com
#Christmas #christmas2021 #christmasiscoming #shops #shoplocal #shoplocalthischristmas #shoplocally Wales #visitwales #abertillery
This is Christmas at Abertillery 2021
**Please support your local town, shop locally this Christmas and share this video**
This is a short video showcasing the Winterfest activities and the high street shops in Abertillery this festive season.
A massive thanks to Ffrindiau Tyleri - Friends of Tillery Ffrindiau Tyleri Community Network Partnership Blaenau Gwent CBC The Bridal Lounge New Ashes, and to all the Shops and Businesses of Abertillery that helped us produce this video.
Filmed and produced by picturewales.com
#Christmas #christmas2021 #christmasiscoming #shops #shoplocal #shoplocalthischristmas #shoplocally Wales #visitwales #abertillery
Welcome back!! It’s the second weekend with fans at games across Wales and as of today there’s no capacity cap at outdoor events so a bumper crowd turned up to ...
Welcome back!! It’s the second weekend with fans at games across Wales and as of today there’s no capacity cap at outdoor events so a bumper crowd turned up to watch the Abertillery derby!
It’s an FAW Trophy tie today! The first derby in 6 years between to fierce rivals, Abertillery Bluebirds (today’s hosts) have been the more successful side in recent years, having been in the third tier of Welsh football (the Ardal leagues) for 2 successive years before this where the visitors Abertillery Excelsiors have had back to back promotions from the fifth tier to the third tier! So not only is this derby being played in the cup today but also in the league this season!
Hope you all enjoy, if you do then please like and subscribe to the channel. Also, if you liked the look of the setting then pay the club a visit for a match! They’ll definitely appreciate it!
Welcome back!! It’s the second weekend with fans at games across Wales and as of today there’s no capacity cap at outdoor events so a bumper crowd turned up to watch the Abertillery derby!
It’s an FAW Trophy tie today! The first derby in 6 years between to fierce rivals, Abertillery Bluebirds (today’s hosts) have been the more successful side in recent years, having been in the third tier of Welsh football (the Ardal leagues) for 2 successive years before this where the visitors Abertillery Excelsiors have had back to back promotions from the fifth tier to the third tier! So not only is this derby being played in the cup today but also in the league this season!
Hope you all enjoy, if you do then please like and subscribe to the channel. Also, if you liked the look of the setting then pay the club a visit for a match! They’ll definitely appreciate it!
This is a quick highlight video of the shops and facilities of Abertillery town centre and its surrounding areas. Please support your local town and shop local.
In association with: Abertillery & Llanhilleth Community Council.
http://www.abertilleryandllanhilleth-wcc.gov.uk
Filmed by: Picture Wales Photography
http://www.picturewales.com
Music by: Darran Smith, Rory Meredith, Jordan Cartwright.
Hello and Welcome :)
Me and my buddy are heading out on a quest. A quest to find the most amazing food places in the UK. This is a new series and eventually all the Spudboys we will be on this. #Giantburgerbar is found in the beautiful town of #Abertillery. #foodreview
If you like the video don't forget to let me know in the comments. Like and Subscribe :)
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This is Christmas at Abertillery 2021
**Please support your local town, shop locally this Christmas and share this video**
This is a short video showcasing the Winterfest activities and the high street shops in Abertillery this festive season.
A massive thanks to Ffrindiau Tyleri - Friends of Tillery Ffrindiau Tyleri Community Network Partnership Blaenau Gwent CBC The Bridal Lounge New Ashes, and to all the Shops and Businesses of Abertillery that helped us produce this video.
Filmed and produced by picturewales.com
#Christmas #christmas2021 #christmasiscoming #shops #shoplocal #shoplocalthischristmas #shoplocally Wales #visitwales #abertillery
Welcome back!! It’s the second weekend with fans at games across Wales and as of today there’s no capacity cap at outdoor events so a bumper crowd turned up to watch the Abertillery derby!
It’s an FAW Trophy tie today! The first derby in 6 years between to fierce rivals, Abertillery Bluebirds (today’s hosts) have been the more successful side in recent years, having been in the third tier of Welsh football (the Ardal leagues) for 2 successive years before this where the visitors Abertillery Excelsiors have had back to back promotions from the fifth tier to the third tier! So not only is this derby being played in the cup today but also in the league this season!
Hope you all enjoy, if you do then please like and subscribe to the channel. Also, if you liked the look of the setting then pay the club a visit for a match! They’ll definitely appreciate it!
Abertillery (fromWelsh Abertyleri, meaning "mouth of the River Tyleri", English pronunciation: æbərtɨˈlɛəri) is the largest town of the Ebbw Fach valley in what was the historic county of Monmouthshire, South Wales. Following local government reorganisation it became part of the Blaenau Gwent County Borough administrative area.
The surrounding landscape borders the Brecon Beacons National Park and the Blaenavon World heritage Site. Formerly a major coal mining centre the Abertillery area has been transformed in recent decades. The local landscape has long been known for its varied natural beauty.
Situated on the A467 the town is 15 miles (22km) north of the M4 and 5 miles (8km) south of the A465 “Heads of the Valleys” trunk road. It is about 25 miles by road from Cardiff and 47 miles from Bristol.
According to the 2001 Census and information gathered by The Welsh Language Board (Welsh:Bwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg), 1,146 (9.9%) of Abertillery speaks Welsh. In the 2011 Census, this figure dropped to 7.2%, a 2.7 percentage point drop.
Work will begin in the new year on renovating the inside of Trinity Chapel, Abertillery, to house a new modern library, together with new office/learning and community space. Abertillery Library, run ...
RaheemBailey had had his finger amputated after he hurt it while trying to get away from bullies at AbertilleryLearning Community... "All campuses at Abertillery Learning Community will be closed tomorrow on health and safety grounds.
RaheemBailey, 11, had to have his finger amputated after injuring it while "fleeing school bullies" in Abertillery, his mother said ... A spokeswoman for Abertillery Learning Community said.
Bailey said her son has endured “racial and physical abuse” as well as taunts about his height since he started secondary school at AbertilleryLearning Community in South Wales in September, according to his mother.
His mum says the 11-year-old has faced racist abuse since starting at AbertilleryLearning Community in September last year, but she didn't realise how bad it had got until he phoned her crying from school on Monday (16 May).