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Not usually known as a seat of rebellion, Aberystwyth was the only town to defy the government and have cinemas open at the outbreak of World War Two. In the first week of the conflict in September ...

Aberystwyth has been named Wales' first Unesco City of Literature. The award recognises the town and the wider Ceredigion area for its contribution to the creative arts. There are more than 50 cities ...

ABERYSTWYTH Athletic Club’s Paul Williams and his partner Julie took part in the Berlin Half marathon on Sunday. 29 March.

Aberystwyth University was founded as the University College of Wales in 1872 and began with a student population of just 26. It became Aberystwyth University in 2007. Popular courses at the ...

In Owain Glyndwr Square, Aberystwyth, a ‘Britain Stronger in Europe’ street stall is being prepared. On 5 March, pro-EU activists will hand out leaflets and extol the virtues of an In vote at the ...

A plaque on a public bench with a less-than-polite message for seagulls has baffled locals. The plaque on a bench overlooking the sea in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, seemingly sought to commemorate a man ...

Learning in a close-knit Welsh town by the sea makes Aberystwyth University one of the best places to study in the UK, students have said. "You know everyone in Aber by the time you leave," said third ...

A youth football tournament where Manchester United star Michael Owen honed his skills is switching from Aberystwyth to Cardiff. Organisers of the Welsh International Super Cup said it was hard to ...