News.com.au (Free subscription) | yesterday
... And in South Wales, boats were frozen in their moorings on the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal in Pontypool. Because of its salt content, sea water freezes solid at about minus 2C. Kevin Horsburgh, a scientist at Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory in Liverpool, said: "What generally happens is when the surface freezes, it gets heavier and sinks. The heat in the water needs to be extracted...
Daily Mail online | Home (Free subscription) | yesterday
... And in South Wales boats were frozen in their moorings on the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal in Pontypool. Nature's sculpture: The Sgwd Gwladus waterfall in Wales was a mass of jagged iciclesMeanwhile shivering Britons were today facing the prospect of freezing fog with forecasters saying patches of hard-to-shift fog and ice would make for dangerous driving conditions in parts of sub-zero...
Daily Mail online | Home (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
... Hill in Wimborne.Boats are frozen at their moorings on the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal in Pontypool, South Wales, todayFelicity Cross, 23, savours a brief snow flurry during her lunchbreak in BirminghamForecasters today said the UK will have to wait until Saturday or Sunday before more temperatures warm up to an average above freezing.Nikki Berry, of MeteoGroup UK, said: 'There is quite...
BBC Sport | Rugby Union | Welsh | U (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Forwards: Aaron Coundley (Dragons academy/ Ebbw Vale), Scott Andrews (Blues academy/ Glamorgan Wanderers), Dan Watchurst (Dragons academy / Bedwas), Simon Gardener (Scarlets Academy / Llanelli), Rhys Williams (Blues academy / Pontypridd), Craig Attwell (Dragons academy / Newbridge), James King (Ospreys academy/ Aberavon), Ashley Sweet (Dragons academy/ Cross Keys), Sam Paylor (Pontypool), Dan...
Film Junk (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
0:00 - Intro / In-House Stuff 11:50 - What We Watched: The Spirit, Timecrimes, Dexter Season 3, Cubers, Kitchen Nightmares, The Third Man, Man on Fire, Wendy and Lucy, Entourage Season 4 47:20 - Junk Mail: Parents Influencing Taste in Movies, Benjamin Button, Rebuying Movies on Blu-ray, Murder in Small Town X 1:26:36 - Review: Doubt 1:33:40 - Trailer Trash: Pontypool, 9, G-Force 1:42:20 - This...
[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
0:00 - Intro / In-House Stuff 11:50 - What We Watched: The Spirit, Timecrimes, Dexter Season 3, Cubers, Kitchen Nightmares, The Third Man, Man on Fire, Wendy and Lucy, Entourage Season 4 47:20 - Junk Mail: Parents Influencing Taste in Movies, Benjamin Button, Rebuying Movies on Blu-ray, Murder in Small Town X 1:26:36 - Review: Doubt 1:33:40 - Trailer Trash: Pontypool, 9, G-Force 1:42:20 - This...
icWales (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
EBBW VALE return to home soil having been thankful to be on the road for last week’s win at Pontypool.
BBC Sport | Rugby Union | Welsh | U (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
Swansea's home match with bottom club Pontypool is still on but the St Helen's pitch will undergo a Saturday lunchtime inspection.
