CLOSURE of Bwllfa No. 2 Pit at Cwmdare ends a chapter of Aberdare's mining history. But it also marks another step forward in the National Coal Board s £5 million Mardy development scheme in the Rhondda Valley. There will be no redundancy. Man-power is being absorbed into th e M
February 5, 1957 - Western Mail - Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY _ InvitisTiiiisiiiiini trim ENGINEERS, DESIGNERS, DRAUGHTSMEN and TECHNICIANS for Experimental Engineering Produet Design and Produet Development asseitiatod with FLIGHT CONTROL INITRUMIINTS These are well paid staff appointments, offering exceptiona
February 5, 1957 - Western Mail - Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
of orders from overseas buyers that it has put 120 q them out of lINIAL The foreign merchants • bought, so they curtailed orders. Cornbined with a fall in demand a consider4b. d drop in export orders resulted In the home trade the slump motor industry also sertous:y acted demand
February 5, 1957 - Western Mail - Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
ReinforcementF were rushed as far as 300 miles from eight towns 'to help fight the fires. which soon burnt more than 7.000 acres. The wall of flame threatening Nice swept down from the Mont Chauye (Bald Mountain north of the city. It destroyed olive groves and firefighters toile
September 16, 1957 - Western Mail - Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales