Hi from Tredegar

[Paultred]

New, and first, telescope arriving today so help could be needed later. Can anyone recommend a local society?

[Duns]

Hi and welcome to SGL - I hope you enjoy your new scope

[Helen]

Hi Paul and welcome to SGL from a Rhymney Valley girl (and a former member of Tredegar Brass Band!). You might find the following useful

South Wales Group - Stargazers Lounge

http://stargazerslounge.com/south-wales-group/180168-astronomical-groups-south-wales.html

Helen

[Tinker1947]

Welcome to the SGL, Forums

[Nillchill]

Hi Paul, there is an active society based in Ebbw Vale, It's the Heads of the Valleys Astronomical Society

HOVAS

I'm a member and there are regular talks on each month, also Usk astronomical meet weekly

if you want more info please message me

take a look

[stevetynant]

Hi Paul - and welcome to SGL -Theres a few of us Valley folks in here and willing to help if able

cheers

Steve

[mcsheffield]

Hi, Welcome to SGL

[ScubaMike]

Hi Paul,

Welcome to the forums

[Catweazel]

Hi and welcome to the forum

[Charon]

Hi Paul and welcome to SGL.

[LukeSuppalot]

Hi Paul and welcome to SGL.

[Paultred]

Thanks allfor the welcome its good to know support is out there!

[Matthew]

Hi Paul welcome to sgl, the south Wales valley group hold observing sessions every month your more than welcome to join us

[garethmob]

hello and welcome to SGL from a local valley boy (out cast to newport ) im going to be joining CAS soon, but i would say closest for you would be the heads of the valley astro (HOV as its only a few mins up the road on the a465 have a poke around the south wales valleys group helen posted the link too and any questions about anything, wer'r a friendly bunch who dont bite

gaz

[todd8137]

hi and welcome from me

[Mr Spock]

Hi Paul, welcome to SGL

[telesto]

Hi Paul, welcome to sgl

[altec]

hi paul

welcome to sgl

also from tredegar that makes three of us

if you need any help let me kown

there's lots of help on sgl great bunch of guys

steve

[gingergeek]

Hi there and welcome to SGL

[glowjet]

Hi Paul and welcome to SGL

John.

[Rusty Strings]

Hi and welcome

[JamesM]

Hi Paul and welcome to the forum. Don't believe Gaz when he says that they don't bite - I heard that they do sometimes, especially if you use a white torch!!!!

Clear skies

James

[ToxoLight]

Hi Paul and welcome to the lounge.

[L8-Nite]

Hi Paul,

Greetings from the top of the Rhondda, by another recient member.

[Bizibilder]

Hello Paul and welcome to SGL!!